A CENTURY OF CREEPY STORIES 1st ed HC anthology: Ghost Stories; Hutchinson 1934

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A CENTURY OF CREEPY STORIES. Anonymously Edited Anthology (possibly edited by Dorothy M. Tomlinson) Published by London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), Ltd., n.d. [1934], 1934Thick octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-xi [xii-xiv] 15-1178 [1179-1180: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. 1178-page anthology with seventy stories by forty-one authors including Arthur Machen, Elizabeth Bowen, Oliver Onions, Shane Leslie, Cynthia Asquith, D. H. Lawrence, L. P. Hartley, May Sinclair, Mrs. Belloc Lowndes, Mary Webb, Algernon Blackwood, and many others. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 359. Bleiler (1978), p. 7. Reginald 02784. Top edge of pages dusty, a very good copy with some rubbing on edges, etc but overall a very nice clean copy. This is a heavy book which is reflected in the postage, etc. Please feel free to ask questions, etc. Thank you for your interest!