THE SURLY SULLEN BELL: TEN STORIES AND SKETCHES, UNCANNY OR UNCOMFORTABLE, WITH A NOTE ON THE GHOSTLY TALE

by Russell Kirk

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: Fleet Publishing Corporation, 1962 . Octavo, illustrated with woodcuts, cloth. First edition. High-level commercial fiction. - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 961. Includes an interesting ten-page essay by the author on the subject of supernatural fiction, which, at mid-century, was out of fashion. Kirk, who was also a conservative intellectual of some stature, was used to the wilderness.

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