Dreams and Delights.
$100.00
Beck, L. Adams (1862-1931). Dreams and Delights. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1926. First Edition. Black cloth stamped in gilt with gilt & black patterned boards, red top edge without dw. 5½" x 8". viii + 317pp. Ink note on rear pastedown , armorial bookplate on front pastedown, sunned top edge. Has ink blotches that have barely bled into the page margins, where there be a dime-sized ink blotch. Otherwise a VG copy.
[A collection of supernatural short stories by Lily Adams Beck, née Elizabeth Louisa Moresby. Born in the UK, she and her husband settled in Victoria, BC becoming the first prolific female fantasy novelist in Canada. Watters p.24, Bleiler p.18, Reginald 1009.]