The Riddle and Other Stories by Walter De La Mare

The Riddle and Other Stories by Walter De La Mare, published in 1923. Limited signed and numbed by the author. A Collection of fifteen excellent short stories of de la Mare’s best known supernatural tales. Sections Include: The Almond Tree; The Count’s Courtship; The Looking-Glass; Miss Duveen; Selina’s Parable; Seaton’s Aunt; The Bird of Travel; The Bowl; The Three Friends; Lispet, Lispett and Vaine; The Tree; Out of the Deep; The Creatures; The Riddle; The Vats, etc. Hardcover in cream binding with spotting to covers. This first edition is known for its covers which naturally discolor over time.