Cold Hand in Mine
by Aickman, Robert
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Hardcover, Second printing, New in dust jacket,
- ISBN 10
- 1905784341
- ISBN 13
- 9781905784349
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About This Item
Leyburn: Tartarus Press, 2011. Hardcover, Second printing, New in dust jacket,. Leyburn: Tartarus Press:, 2011. Hardcover, Second printing, New in dust jacket, 296 pp.<br/> The blurb from the publisher: As Phil Baker writes in his Introduction to this new edition of Cold Hand in Mine: 'Robert Aickman (1914-1981) is increase ingly esteemed as the most subtle and distinctive practitioner of the modern ghost story, or what he preferred to call the "strange story": he edited eight collections of ghost stories for the publisher Fontana, but most of his own stories have no obvious ghost. Instead the "ghost story"-or strange story, or uncanny story-was for Aickman essentially "the story of rare sensations": a genre "allied to poetry".
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- Ziesings (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46530
- Title
- Cold Hand in Mine
- Author
- Aickman, Robert
- Book Condition
- New Hardcover, Second printing, New in dust jacket,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1905784341
- ISBN 13
- 9781905784349
- Publisher
- Tartarus Press
- Place of Publication
- Leyburn
- Date Published
- 2011
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