E. & H. HERON. [i.e Kate O'Brien & Vernon Hesketh Prichard]. — Ghost Stories.

C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 117pp + [ii] publisher's advertisements. Grey cloth, lettered, ruled and decorated in black. Backstrip ends and corner tips gently rubbed. A somewhat shaken copy, with the binding cracked and tender at the title page and at one other gathering, and a single text leaf detached and laid-in. Paperstock toned. Former owner name inked to the head of the front free endpaper, and a US book dealer inkstamp to the base of the front pastedown. A fair copy. A pseudonymous collection of tales concerning an occult detective, one of the earliest such publications (these six stories were originally published in 'Pearson's Magazine')., Fair, No Jacket