THE BARGE OF HAUNTED LIVES

by Tyson, Aubrey

$450 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923. Octavo, pp. 1-6 1-2 3-333 334: blank , original brown cloth, front panel ruled in blind, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. Interlocking sequence of macabre mysteries, involving vampirism, metempsychosis and cursed gems, in addition to the usual murder and mayhem. Clearly influenced by Robert Louis Stevenson's NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS 1882 , with most supernatural elements

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