Selected with an introduction by Alfred Hitchcock.

New York: Random House, (1963).

First edition; first printing.

"First printing" statement to the copyright page.

A nice clean, presentable first edition collectible.

An impressive anthology of weird, creepy, and horror stories by top tier authors including novelettes by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Gerald Kersh, and stories by Theodore Sturgeon, Richard Matheson, Ray Bradbury, Shirley Jackson, George Hitchcock, Roald Dahl, John  Collier and more.

Fine, square, and firm in blue linen with gilt embossed titles and decorative borders to the front cover, gilt embossed titles and sky-blue embossed decorations to the spine, bright yellow upper page edges, deckle page fore-edges; in a very good plus price-clipped dust jacket with delightful art by Bill Hofmann depicting Hitch as Whistler's Mother, with minor scratches to the spine fold and front panel that also shows mild crimps to it's upper shelf-edge, rubbed crimps to the upper spine edge, and a short tear and rubbing to the lower spine edge; original printed date code 10/63 still intact to the front inner flap.

Octavo; 401 pages.

The dust jacket will be placed in a clear, removable protective sleeve after photographing for this entry.

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