Description: Supernatural Vernon Lee The Snake Lady and Other Stories 1954 1st UK DJ VG First UK edition, first printing with "This edition copyright 1954 by Grove Press" on copyright page. Publisher New York Grove Press, 1954. Octavio 5.75" x 8.5" [v] 6-288. Original illustrated black cloth with brown cloth spine. Pink, white and black lettering to spine. Pink textured pastedowns & endpapers. Clipped dust jacket. Book Condition: Very Good Blacked out signature on FEP. Binding is tight. Text is lightly age toned.Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Chips on jacket top. Spine top & side lightly chipped. A collection of of supernatural tales that occupies a special place in the literature of the fantastic for its treatment of the femme fatale and the allure of the past, along with the themes of thwarted artistic creativity and psychological obsession. The collection includes: Introduction by Horace GregoryPrince Alberic and the Snake Lady (1896)A Wedding Chest (1904)Amour Dure (1887, 1890)Dionea (1890)A Wicked Voice (1887, 1890)The Legend of Madame KrasinskaA Seeker of Pagan PerfectionThe virgin of the Seven Daggers (1896, 1909,1927)
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Vernon Lee
Publisher: Grove Press
Topic: SupernaturaL
Subject: Literature & Fiction
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