THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS

by Marjorie Bowen, Gabrielle Margaret Vere Campbell Long

$650 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Hurst & Blackett, Ltd., n.d. 1926 . Octavo, pp. 1-6 7-255 256 , illustrated with seven vignettes, publisher's red cloth, front panel stamped in black and ruled in blind, spine panel stamped in black. First edition. Seven interconnected short stories, told within the narrative frame of an old monk instructing novices. Most if not all involve the devil, witches, wizards, etc. Told with a light, witty touch

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