Superior Copy of a Weird Novel
The House of Fear. A Novel.
Service, Robert W.
New York: 1927.
Price:
$1,750.00
About the item
First edition. Title page printed in black and green. [8], 408 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original pictorial light gray cloth, front board stamped in black and dark gray, spine titled in black, top edge stained orange. Fine coy in near fine pictorial dust jacket (two thin horizontal stain lines at top and bottom edges of the front panel; lightly toned at flap folds). In 333; Bleiler, p. 248; Reginald 12898; Hubin (1994), p. 730.
Item #377839
Weird mystery novel by the Bard of the Yukon set in France and Brittany. Judge de Marsac, eldest son of an ancient French aristocratic line, uses mind control to force his brother to commit violent acts, and ultimately multiple murders, in the guise of a werewolf.
