A classic collection of supernatural fiction by M. R. James, one of the defining masters of the English ghost story. This Wordsworth Classics volume gathers thirty tales, including Casting the Runes, Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad, The Tractate Middoth, The Ash Tree and Canon Alberic's Scrap-book.
Edition: Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1992; this copy is the 1993 reprint.
Format: Paperback.
ISBN: 9781853260537 (ISBN-10: 1853260533).
Condition: Good secondhand condition with visible shelf and edge wear to the covers; please see photos.
A strong reading copy of an enduring collection of classic ghost stories.
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