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Autumn Chills: Fine Horror and Mystery Literature

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Our fall sale of fine books & manuscripts focuses on rare horror and mystery first editions, scarce pulps and zines, manuscripts, and more by the most famous authors of modern works in the genres of horror and mystery. Among the highlights are the true first edition of Bram Stoker's Dracula, and other cornerstones of the genre.
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Lot 495

[DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930), contributor]. Group of Twelve Magazine Appearances Plus Three Stories Taken from Magazines]. [V.p., ca. 19th - 2

Estimate: $200 - $400
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[DOYLE, Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930), contributor]. Group of Twelve Magazine Appearances Plus Three Stories Taken from Magazines. [V.p., ca. 19th - 20th centuries]. 8vos and 4tos. Publisher's wrappers. Issues include: The Pocket Magazine (4 issues, 1896-1899 (1899 issue missing front wrapper): stories include: The Three Correspondents, The Confession, Burger's Secret, An Arizona Tragedy); Beyond the City (Newnes one-shot heavily worn); Romance Monthly Magazine (Feb. 1893, A Sordid Affair); The Pictorial Magazine (Jan. 1905, The Great Brown-Pericord Motor); The Literary Pageant (charity fundraiser published by Laurie, Giant Maximin); Ghost Stories pulp magazines (Oct. and Dec., 1930, Conan Doyle's Last Word on Spiritualism [and] Playing with Fire (both issues heavily worn)); The New York Times Current History (June 1915, A Policy of Murder); Phil Mays Illustrated Winter Annual (1892, Jelland's Voyage). And with the following stories excised from McClure's Magazine or Century Magazine, all bound in later wrappers: The Two Barks, The Voyage of Copely Banks, Life on a Greenland Whaler. 

Condition

Generally worn, soiled, with occasional chips, tears, tape repairs, ownership markings, a few issues with loose wrapers. Generally good. 

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