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RMJ Books

Rare and collectable antiquarian and out of print books for a wide range of interests. Particular interest in the Brontes.

Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts A Book of Stories by Quiller Couchby Quills

Description

Quiller-Couch was King Edward VII Professor of English at Cambridge University as well as holding an Oxford fellowship. Throughout his life wrote much verse and fiction as well as editing series of verse anthologies. Rare. First edition, second impression. Boards still a vibrant red, some marks and bumping to corners, sunned spine with title in gilt, upper hinge reveals webbing though hinge is firm, some browning to endpapers and pages with some minor foxing spots, pages' fore-and bottom edge untrimmed, teg, chip to title page, some slight separation at quires T and W though block is holding well.

Price

£100.00