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228 pages. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter black cloth with green gilt lettering to spine over black boards in original jacket. First edition. Set around a haunted house hemmed in by a restive, starving populace, The Veil weaves Ireland's troubled colonial history into a transfixing story about the search for love, the transcendental and the circularity of time. May 1822, rural Ireland. The defrocked Reverend Berkeley arrives at the crumbling former glory of Mount Prospect House to accompany seventeen year-old Hannah to England. She is to be married off to a marquis in order to resolve the debts of her mother's estate. However, compelled by the strange voices that haunt his beautiful young charge and a fascination with the psychic current that pervades the house, Berkeley proposes a seance, the consequences of which are catastrophic. Condition: A near fine copy in like jacket.
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- Title Veil
- Author George C. Chesbro
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 228
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mysterious Press, New York
- Date 1986
- ISBN 9780892961597 / 0892961597
- Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 86047540
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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New York. 1986. Mysterious Press. 1st Printing. Very Good in Dustjacket. Remainder Mark On Bottom Edge. 0892961597. Remainder Mark On Bottom Edge. 228 pages. hardcover. keywords: Mystery . FROM THE PUBLISHER - When Veil Kendry was born, a brain infection almost ended his life. Surviving that illness has left him with a power that is both a blessing and a curse. Veil dreams with a clarity unknown to normal people; his dreams bring him to the edges of time and infinity---and to the minds of other men. Veil left his career in the CIA to become a painter, an artist whose landscapes are of another place. usually unseen, totally unknown. He has volunteered to undergo tests at the Institute for Human Studies, and now someone there is trying to kill him. Veil's background has left him with enemies, both inside the Agency and out. He doesn't know where the threat is coming from. He does know that the U.S. Army shares land with the Institute, and that some of the investigations going on there have…
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