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Oscura - In the Shade - J. Acworth, 1861, First Edition.

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London, J. Acworth, 1861. First edition, first impression. Hardback. A good copy. An uncommon book, only one copy located (BL). Collects 21 short pieces (three stories and 18 poems) in the weird / supernatural genre. In Spectrum [1, 170]. Slight lean, toning to the spine and rubbing to the boards. A former owner's inscription has been clipped from the title page (so about 20mm loss from the top of the leaf). Rear endpaper is torn. [9636, Hyraxia Books].

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