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consists of one, 66-page, 8 1/2" booklet in paper covers. Richard H. Fawcett, Uncasville, CT, 1986. First Edition, stapled illustrated chapbook, blue covers with black illustrations. A collection of 8 selections from Ghosts & Scholars, which specializes in ghost tales in the M.R. James tradition. This special issue contains editor & reader favorites from the years 1979-1985. Nice Introductions by Pardoe and K. E. Wagner. Authors include A.F. Kidd, P.Shilston, D.G. Rowlands, R. Campbell, W. R. Clarke, R. Johnson, and M.R. James. Art by D. Carson, T. Patrick, D. Lloyd, A. Hunter, A. Koszowski.Thirty-three issues of Ghosts & Scholars were published by editor Rosemary Pardoe between 1979 - 2001, at which point it changed its title to The Ghosts & Scholars M. R. James Newsletter, running for another 33 issues from March 2002 through to April 2018. Then it reverted to its original title again, beginning with October 2018 (no 34), still edited by Pardoe for the first couple of issues, but with a Guest Editor each issue from no 38. Richard Fawcett distributed the magazine in the U.S. Condition is Very Fine, appears unhandled. A very uncommon and collectable collection of horror fiction.

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