In a Glass Darkly (Paperback, Main)

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In a Glass Darkly is Sheridan Le Fanu's most famous collection of ghost and mystery stories. There are five, all recounted by Martin Hesselius: "Green Tea," "The Familiar," "Mr Justice Harbottle," "The Room in the Dragon Volant" and "Carmilla."

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""What makes the Faber Finds edition unique is the illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. The original title-page says, 'with numerous illustrations by Edward Ardizzone.' That is true, there is an abundance of them from the full-page to the vignettes.

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""This illustrated edition was first published in November 1929. Eighty years to the month is it being reissued by Faber Finds. It is an anniversary worth celebrating. Edward Ardizzone was one of the best and most distinctive illustrators of the twentieth-century and this was the very first book to benefit from his work. It was an auspicious start.


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In a Glass Darkly is Sheridan Le Fanu's most famous collection of ghost and mystery stories. There are five, all recounted by Martin Hesselius: "Green Tea," "The Familiar," "Mr Justice Harbottle," "The Room in the Dragon Volant" and "Carmilla."

""

""What makes the Faber Finds edition unique is the illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. The original title-page says, 'with numerous illustrations by Edward Ardizzone.' That is true, there is an abundance of them from the full-page to the vignettes.

""

""This illustrated edition was first published in November 1929. Eighty years to the month is it being reissued by Faber Finds. It is an anniversary worth celebrating. Edward Ardizzone was one of the best and most distinctive illustrators of the twentieth-century and this was the very first book to benefit from his work. It was an auspicious start.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Faber and Faber

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

November 2009

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

Authors

Illustrators

Dimensions

135 x 216 x 28mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

390

Edition

Main

ISBN-13

978-0-571-25583-2

Barcode

9780571255832

Categories

LSN

0-571-25583-3



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