Christopher Morley - The Haunted Bookshop
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Christopher Morley - The Haunted Bookshop - London - Faber and Faber Limited - 1952 - 2nd edition - 256 pp - Cloth binding with dust jacket - 13,5 x 19 cm.
Condition: Good - COMPLETE with the dust jacket (price: 6s), some wear, small chip from the spine. Some rust on the edges. VERY NEAT COPY.
Suspense novel by American journalist Christopher Morley (1890-1957), set in Brooklyn NY at the end of World War I in the world of antiquarian bookshops and old books: "An intriguing mystery and a charming romance."
¶ Hardback edition with beautiful vintage jacket design: a pipe smoking gentleman in a second-hand bookshop. This classic for bibliophile collectors and booksellers was first published in 1919 by Grosset & Dunlap. In 1951 Faber and Faber produced a new edition. This is the 'New edition, second impression, February 1952).