From the London Evening News / preface by Bob Mowery ; and the introduction by J.H.S., Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947, author.

Contributor:

Stewart, James H., Jr., 1892-1965, publisher, writer of introduction.

Mowery, Bob L., writer of preface.

Jackson, Bill, 1917-2003, printer, illustrator.

Four Ducks Press, printer.

Arthur Machen Society, honoree.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poltergeists.

Apparitions.

Haunted houses.

Hornsey (London, England).

haunted houses.

England--Haringey--Hornsey.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[18] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm

Manufacture:

Wichita, Kansas : Printed at the Four Ducks Press.

Place of Publication:

[Wichita, Kansas] : Jim Stewart, 1959.

Notes:

Attributed to Arthur Machen in the introduction.

Three articles from The London Evening News, Feb. 16, Feb. 24, and Feb. 25, 1921, signed A.M.

"A keepsake for the Arthur Machen Society from Jim Stewart"--Title page.

"This piece, done in a racketty manner so typical of the work produced at the Printing House at the sign of the Four Ducks, was printed by Bill Jackson, who also did the illustrations. Fifty copies have been printed..."--Colophon.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy unnumbered.

OCLC:

4223888