[Birkin, Charles Lloyd (Editor)]
Tales of Fear: a Collection of Uneasy Tales
London: Philip Allan, 1935. Octavo, [1-10] 11-243 [244 (message to the reader) 245-253 (publisher ads) 254-256 (blank), boards. Part of the classic fourteen volume "Creeps" series. Collection of twelve stories, several feature vampires or vampirism. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 3-23. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1574. Bleiler (1978), p. 8. Reginald 11848. An about near fine copy, foxing to edges, prelims and first several pages as well as last few pages, tiny owners name to front paste down in a very good dust jacket, light edge wear, closed tear with creases to lower front panel, large piece missing from upper rear panel at spine edge, 2cm by 7cm. Scarce in jacket.
[Bookseller: Alibris]
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