Alymer Vance: Ghost-Seer
Ashford, BC: Ash-Tree Press, 1998. Limited ed. Hardcover. One of 500 copies only. Fine, fresh, apparently unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. Number 1 in the Ash-Tree Press Occult Detectives series, Hardcover. xv (introduction by jack Adrian) + 131 pp. with jacket illustration by Deborah McMillion-Nering. Alice and Claude Askew were a popular Edwardian-era British husband-and-wife writing team before in the first three decades of the 20th century, contributing pieces to newspapers and magazines. But only once did they turn their talents to a purely supernatural theme and the result was "Alymer Vance: Ghost Seer", serialized in eight stories published in the summer of 1914. Vance is a investigator of the supernatural, able to delve deeply into mysteries which remain impenetrable to most The eight original Alymner Vance stories are collected here for the first time. Fine / fine. Item #E32564
ISBN: 1899562486
Price: $54.95