Ornaments in Jade

Tartarus Press

publishers

Please note:

Ornaments in Jade is out of print. However, the stories are included in Ritual and Other Stories

Bibliography

Bibliography item 23

Ornaments in Jade

by Arthur Machen

Introduction by Barry Humphries

1997

item 23aa: first edition

Description: Sewn hardback, printed and bound by Antony Rowe

Pages: 54 + x

Dustwrapper: printed in red and black on flecked cream paper

Limitation: 375 copies, plus 25 with marbled endpapers for presentation

ISBN: 1872621244

Publication: 1997

Price: £12.99

Contents: Introduction by Barry Humphries/The Rose Garden/The Turanians/The Idealist/Witchcraft/The Ceremony/Psychology/Torture/Midsummer/Nature/The Holy Things

Notes: Published in association with Caermaen Books.

First UK edition of this slender collection first published by Knopf in 1924

Reviews:

'A desirable little volume...' All Hallows

'Contains some of his most finely modulated prose and most elusive supernaturalism' Necrofile