THE STORY OF A TROLL-HUNT, Written & Drawn by James McBryde.
London: Ghost Story Press, 1994. First Edition Thus (& 1st printing). Folio, original blue pictorial cloth stamped in black. Unpaginated [92 pp, 46 leaves]. Frontispiece photograph of James McBryde, M.R. James and Will Stone in 1899. Issued in an edition of 200 numbered copies, this copy unnumbered and marked "Review Copy for B. and C. Roden" in David Tibet's hand. An excellent association copy, the Roden's were the publishers of Ash-Tree Press. Light faded patch at top edge of rear panel towards the spine, a fine copy in the original acetate dust wrapper (slightly scuffed and scratched, one small chip). Item #314430
¶ Reprints in facsimile form the original edition of 1904, which reproduced McBryde's illustrated manusctipt in full, with a Foreward by M.R. James and and Afterword by Richard Dalby. James McBryde was a student and friend of M. R. James and after McBryde's untimely death, MRJ arranged for the publication of THE STORY OF A TROLL-HUNT with Cambridge University Press and wrote an introduction for the volume.
Price (CAD): $250.00