Martha De Haas [ed.]; Wilhelm Hauff; Maurice Hewlett et al. — Geistergeschichten

Zurich, Rascher & Cie, 1923 . First edition. Cloth. A limited edition collection of German language ghost stories, illustrated with colour plate by Arthur Rackham. A German language work, printed in blackletter.A limited edition work, this copy is number 697 of 1,000 copies produced.Illustrated with seven tipped in colour plates by Arthur Rackham, synonymous with the Golden Age of Book Illustration.Collated, complete.A wonderful collection of unsettling ghost stories, including tales from Wilhelm Hauff, Maurice Hewlett, Anna Plothow and others, edited by Martha de Haas. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with light fading to back strip head and tail. Internally, binding a touch strained to the centre, but generally firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned to perimeters, but generally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Arthur Rackham. Very Good Indeed .