Tales to be Told in the Dark
by Basil Davenport
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
"Tales to be Told in the Dark" edited by Basil Davenport. Published in 1957 by Dodd, Mead, & Company. SCARCE.
Dustjacket has been covered with a protective archival BrodArt covering.
"This is a masterful collection assembled by a master editor from the master writers: Saki, Arthur Machen, Lord Dunsany, Thurber, Lafcadio Hearn and others. Here are horrors upon ingenious horror, fiends, werewolves, witches and warlocks, supernatural beasts that will tear your throat out, a bird that will shatter your sanity and a sundry selection of creeping and crawling repulsions that will guarantee you weird, shivering nightmares for a week."
Book is in Very Good condition. Dustjacket is in Fair condition. Chipping/rubbing on the DJ. Section missing from the top of the spine as well at the back top corner. A lot of creasing on the back DJ. Book itself is in Very Good condition. Some rubbing on the covers. Corners are bumped a bit. Interior is in Great condition. Pages are bright and clean with slight foxing on the inside covers.
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- Bookseller
- For the Love of Used Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2023-0018
- Title
- Tales to be Told in the Dark
- Author
- Basil Davenport
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead, & Company
- Date Published
- 1957
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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