What Dreams May Come Signed by Cynthia Asquith 1st / 1st 1951

First edition published by James Barrie in 1951. This is a very good copy. The superb Philip Gough dust wrapper has not been price clipped displaying 10s 6d net. There is a small amount of loss to the top of the spine and atear to the top edge of the back panel. The is edge wear to the spine ends and corners. On the reverse of the jacket there are archival tape repairs. The corners of the book have been gently pushed. The spine is a shade faded. The author has inscribed to a previous owner, and signed and dated it in the year of publication. 
 
A later collection of supernatural short stories by Cynthia Asquith. She was the author of other well regarded short story collections such  as The Ghost Book and This Mortal Coil. According to the blurb on the jacket: "Connoisseurs of the macabre will revel in the frightening apparitions that haunt the pages of these nine stories". A rare book to find signed by the author along with the superb jacket.