THE GRIP OF FEAR

by Maurice Level

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1911. Octavo, pp. 1-6 1-281 282: blank , inserted frontispiece with duotone illustration, original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First U.S. edition. Anonymously translated macabre murder mystery. Short weird novel by this noted practitioner of the conte cruel. This publisher specialized in material of a somewhat avant-garde nature. Ashley,

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