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The Desolate Presence and Other Uncanny Stories -by Thomas Owen by Owen, Thomas (penname for Gerald Bertot ), English Translation By Iain White - 1984

by Owen, Thomas (penname for Gerald Bertot ), English Translation By Iain White

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The Desolate Presence and Other Uncanny Stories -by Thomas Owen by Owen, Thomas (penname for Gerald Bertot ), English Translation By Iain White - 1984

The Desolate Presence and Other Uncanny Stories -by Thomas Owen

by Owen, Thomas (penname for Gerald Bertot ), English Translation By Iain White

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London, England: London, UK: William Kimber, 1984, 1st Edition, First printing , 1984. -----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Very Good/Very Good+ dustjacket, short closed tear at lower spine tip of jacket, two sticker ghosts on front flap, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, this contains: Two of a Kind; Modelled in Pure Wax; The Sparrowhawk; 15. 12. 38; The Blue Coat; A Dead Butterfly's Wing; The Desolate Presence; My Cousin; The Castellan; The Girl in the Rain; The Hunter; The Passenger; The Sow; The Black Ball; A Real Chinese Puzzle; The Death of Alexis Balakine; Her Dear Departed Husband; The Passing of Doctor Babylon; A Night in the Château; Portrait of an Unknown Man; The Park; The Equivocal Informant, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Very Good+ (see description). Illus. by Penelope Makins Cover Art . 5.5w x 8.75h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.
  • Bookseller Leonard Shoup CA (CA)
  • Illustrator Penelope Makins Cover Art
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine (see description)
  • Jacket Condition Very Good+ (see description)
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0718305167
  • ISBN 13 9780718305161
  • Publisher London, UK: William Kimber, 1984, 1st Edition, First printing
  • Place of Publication London, England
  • Date Published 1984
  • Size 5.5w x 8.75h Inches
  • Keywords The Desolate Presence and Other Uncanny Stories -by Thomas Owen, Belgium, Belgian, Fantastique,
  • Size 5.5w x 8.75h Inches

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The Desolate Presence and Other Uncanny Stories

by Owen, Thomas

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William Kimber. Translated from the French by Iain White. Some edge and corner wear, mostly on bottom edges to dark blue boards. Corners very slightly bumped. Bottom spine end bumped. Jacket has edge wear mostly to top of spine end which has some fraying. Is protected in 'Gaylord' plastic cover which itself is rubbed and lightly scratched. (18) . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1984. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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W. Kimber, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Dust jacket wrapped in protective sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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by Owen, Thomas

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W. Kimber, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed and has been reinforced underneath. the book has no inscriptions and the binding is excellent.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The desolate presence, and other uncanny stories

by Owen, Thomas (Gerald Bertot), translated by Iain White

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Hardcover
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9780718305161
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0718305167
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London: W. Kimber, 1984 Gerald Bertot Belgium 1910-2002 was of the "Belgian Weird" School of Fiction. You can read more about him in the article, "One Hundred Years of Unease" by Edward Gauvin at 50watts.com. This 1984 William Kimber collection is the first in English. It is in Fine condition in a near fine dust jacket which has just a few impressions on the front panel. It is unclipped. There is no writing or marking in the black text still bright gilt lettering.
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