The Beast

by Claude Houghton

$175 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition, no, 151 of 250 copies, signed by author an artist. Frontispiece and nine full page plates, ornamental initial and tailpiece by Alfred E. Kerr. 44, 4 pp. First and last two leaves are blanks; first and last leaves used as pastedowns. 1 vols. 12mo. Blue cloth titled in gilt. Spine with a touch of fading. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. Mark Valentine, “The Stranger Who Opens Doors”, in: Haunted by Books 2015 . Item

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