London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. This book looks new. The interior is crisp and clean, with no marks or signs of use. The black covers are fresh, again with no wear. The gilt spine lettering is still bright. The dust jacket is not price-clipped and shows just a touch of wear at the tips. A lovely copy. The jacket is now in a removeable mylar cover. Synopsis: This is a collection of Aikens short stories about the macabre and paranormal: "a line of footprints leads through the snow to a door -- but nobody has come in ... A boy loses his cat in a dream, but then the cat is really missing ... A vicar reprimands a young girl for picking wild flowers in a country lane, and then finds himself faced with extinction on another scale ...

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Bookseller: Granny Goose Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005101
Title: A Goose on Your Grave
Author: Aiken, Joan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good +
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 057503985X
ISBN 13: 9780575039858
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1987
Keywords: Fantasy, Supernatural, Horror Stories
Bookseller catalogs: Fantasy;

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