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London, United Kingdom: Spurr & Swift, 1926. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, (First Printing.). Octavo, pp. [xx 1-114: blank] , original green cloth boards, spine panel title label. Light marks to cover, tight binding, unread, Internally clean, gilt to top of text block with owner's book plate to verso of front board. Signed limited edition one of 265 subscriber copies. Numbered edition, signed by Arthur Machen. Uncommon Machen title. .

GB: Spurr & Swift, 1926. One of 15 presentation copies lettered A-0 ... this copy is J. Signed at limitation "Arthur Machen". Plain green cloth with paper title label. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/No DW.

[St. John's Wood, London, 1926. Published by Spurr & Swift in 1926, in an edition of 265 copies signed by the author. Prospectus, 6 pp., Introduction, 20 pp., each with numerous corrections in Machen's hand. 1 vols. 4to. Boards, gilt label to upper cover. Fine. With a copy of the published book, in green cloth, t.e.g. (spine toned). Published by Spurr & Swift in 1926, in an edition of 265 copies signed by the author. Prospectus, 6 pp., Introduction, 20 pp., each with numerous corrections in Machen's hand. 1 vols. 4to. A choice and lengthy Machen holograph manuscript from the middle 1920s, at the apogee of his celebrity, in which he looks back at some of the ideas from his journalism published in T.P.'s Weekly in 1908-9, and at the young man who wrote on Celtic Magic, Guinevere and Lancelot, England and Revolution, and the Holy Graal. "They are about all sorts of matters: Mr. Wells, as lively then as he is now ... the obscure interests and superstitions of men ... the everlasting question of the moth… Read More