Marsh, Richard — The Beetle

World Distributors - Consul Books 1965 1st thus. Paperback, G+. 252pp, wrappers a little grubby & marked, page margins tanned, a good copy. A Supernatural thriller in which a polymorphous Ancient Egyptian entity seeks revenge on a British Member of Parliament. Originally published in 1897, the book outsold Stoker's Dracula on it's initial publication. Richard Marsh [ 1857 - 1915 ].