Muriel A. Pollexfen — Grey Ghost
London, George Newnes, 1910. First edition. Paperback. A first edition copy of this scarce short story collection by Muriel A. Pollexfen. The first edition of this scarce work in the original pictorial paper boards. A collection of six sensational short stories by Muriel Alice Pollexfen, who was a cousin of the poet William Butler Yeats. Many of her stories incorporated adventures, often with airplanes. This collection includes the stories: 'The Mystery of the Anne-Maria Petersen'; 'A Stolen Navy'; 'The Seeds of Destruction'; 'The House Behind the Hoarding'; 'The Conjurer of the Clouds'; and 'The Fox's Earth&apos. Three pages of advertisements to the rear. In the original pictorial paper boards. Front board is detached but intact, remaining bright with shelf wear to the extremities. Losses to the backstrip, which is a little sunned. Rear hinge is tender. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last couple of pages. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .