The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw; Covering End
London: William Heinemann, 1898. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #2328569
'Colonial Edition,' after first UK edition. No ads following text (Phillips p. 52; Edel & Laurence A52; BAL 10614, second binding state [tulips, not irises, on front board], title page in black only, wove paper, Arabic numeral for year). Spine lightly toned, binding a bit shaken with a couple weakened spots.
310 pp. Two novellas by the author of The Portrait of a Lady, etc., now considered a pioneer in the Modern Movement of literature. The first, The Turn of the Screw, was previously serialized in Collier's Weekly, and has since become a classic in gothic horror fiction; Covering End first appeared in book form.
Price: $750.00