Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0870540696 . Cover Art; This edition limited to 4000 copies (Actually 4283 copies according to The Arkham House Companion). This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. His book contains a series of supernateral stories including: Xelucha, The Primate of the Rose, Dark Lot of One Saul, The House of Sounds, The Globe of Gold-Fish, Many a Tear, The Bride, The Tale of Henry and Rowena, The Bell of St. Sepulcre, Huguenin's Wife, The Pale Ape, and, The Case of Euphemia Raphash. "Matthew Phipps Shiell (21 July 1865 – 17 February 1947) , known as M. P. Shiel, was a British writer. His legal surname remained "Shiell" though he adopted the shorter version as a de facto pen name. He is remembered mostly for supernatural horror and scientific romances. His work was published as serials, novels, and as short stories. The Purple Cloud (1901, revised 1929) remains his most famous and often reprinted novel. " (from Wikipedia) .

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Bookseller: S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB) (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: A48131
Title: Xelucha And Others
Author: Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps Shiell )
Illustrator: Frank Utpatel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st Edition; 1st Printing
ISBN 10: 0870540696
ISBN 13: 9780870540691
Publisher: Arkham House
Place of Publication: Sauk City, WI
Date Published: 1975
Keywords: 0870540696, Horror, M. P. Shiel, Arkham House, Small Press, Frank Utpatel, Limited Editions, Supernatural beings, Supernatural tales
Bookseller catalogs: Horror;

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