Dark Nights
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: First edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: damadge to dust jacket, otherwise fine
Thomas Burke's Dark Nights presents a collection of evocative tales that transport readers into the shadowy corners of early 20th-century London. This atmospheric volume chronicles the lives of its nocturnal inhabitants, illustrating the hidden dramas and quiet tragedies unfolding beneath the gaslight. Burke masterfully uncovers the city's underbelly, detailing its peculiar characters and their often-unsettling experiences. The narrative maintains a somber yet compelling tone, drawing the reader into a world where mystery and melancholy intertwine. Each story offers a vivid snapshot of urban life, capturing the essence of a bygone era with remarkable precision.
Author: Thomas Burke
Format: Hardback
Published: 1944, HERBERT JENKINS LIMITED
Edition: First edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: damadge to dust jacket, otherwise fine
Thomas Burke's Dark Nights presents a collection of evocative tales that transport readers into the shadowy corners of early 20th-century London. This atmospheric volume chronicles the lives of its nocturnal inhabitants, illustrating the hidden dramas and quiet tragedies unfolding beneath the gaslight. Burke masterfully uncovers the city's underbelly, detailing its peculiar characters and their often-unsettling experiences. The narrative maintains a somber yet compelling tone, drawing the reader into a world where mystery and melancholy intertwine. Each story offers a vivid snapshot of urban life, capturing the essence of a bygone era with remarkable precision.