The Story of a Troll-Hunt, CUP, 1904, numerous black and white illustrations, some toning to endpapers, original vellum-backed boards, some light soiling and stains, upper cover a little bowed, 4to, together with another copy bound without title and memorial leaves One of around 100 copies printed as a memorial to James McBryde with a foreword by his close friend M.R. James. "Fantasy fiction about the search for and capture of a troll in Denmark and the bringing of it back to England. The protagonists are W.J. Stone, M.R. James and the author, and the tale was inspired by their actual journeys to Denmark". Locke. A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 145. (2)
The Story of a Troll-Hunt, CUP, 1904, numerous black and white illustrations, some toning to endpapers, original vellum-backed boards, some light soiling and stains, upper cover a little bowed, 4to, together with another copy bound without title and memorial leaves One of around 100 copies printed as a memorial to James McBryde with a foreword by his close friend M.R. James. "Fantasy fiction about the search for and capture of a troll in Denmark and the bringing of it back to England. The protagonists are W.J. Stone, M.R. James and the author, and the tale was inspired by their actual journeys to Denmark". Locke. A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 145. (2)
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