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Author:Vernon Lee
Title:Supernatural Tales: Excursions Into Fantasy
Publisher:  Peter Owen
Country:UK
Date:1955
Format:Hardcover
Genre:Fiction, Fantasy
Total Editions:3
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ppint.
1st May 2022
 peter owen h/cvr first printing, first edition

reprint collection of a novella, four novelettes and a short story, introduction by i. (irene) cooper willis

cover (d-j) art (not seen, nor seen report of (yet))
cover (d-j) price 15/-
224pp. (check) including titles, indica, table-of-contents, introduction etc, end pp. bound with endpapers between covered boards

''vernon lee'' was the habitual, normal and usual name & by-line of violet paget 14/10/1856 - 13/2/1935
 

 
ppint.
1st May 2022
 arrow books literary b-format p/b arena imprint first printing, not first uk p/b (was corgi books 1964)

reprint anthology of one novella, four novelettes and a short story, introduction by i. (irene) cooper willis

cover art unsigned
cover price £2.99
224pp. including titles, indica, table-of-contents, introduction etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
1st May 2022
 contents:

prince alberic and the snake lady (novella) (the yellow book 7/1896)
a wedding chest (short story) (in ''pope jacynth'' vernon lee (grant richards 1904), q.v.)
amour dure (novelette) (murray's magazine 1/1887)
a wicked voice (ntte) (written in french as ''voix maudite'' les lettres et les artes 8/1887; re-written in english by the author as ''a wicked voice'' 1889, in ''hauntings: fantastic stories'' vernon lee (heinemann 1890), q.v.) (this latter further translated back into french, in 1970 as ''une voix maléfique'', and again in 2001, as ''la voix maudite''...)
the legend of madame krasinska (ntte) (the fortnightly review, 3/1890)
the virgin of the seven daggers (ntte) (? ?/1889) (collected in ''for maurice: five unlikely stories'' vernon lee (1927), q.v.)
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
1st May 2022
 transworld publishers corgi books imprint p/b first printing, first p/b edition

reprint anthology of a novella, four novelettes and a short story
re-titling of ''supernatural tales: excursions into fantasy'' vernon lee (peter owen 1955), q.v.

cover art by fritz wagner
cover price 2/6
160pp. including titles, indica, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Vernon Lee - The Virgin Of The Seven Daggers - Corgi - Paperback - UK (1962)
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Vernon Lee - Supernatural Tales: Excursions Into Fantasy - Arena - Paperback - UK - 0099575205 (1988)

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Vernon Lee - The Virgin Of The Seven Daggers - Corgi - Paperback - UK (1962)
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