(Tartarus Press), Gustav Meyrink: 'The Golem', Tartarus Pres...

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(Tartarus Press), Gustav Meyrink: 'The Golem', Tartarus Press, 2004, limited edition (one of 300 copies only), 25 lithograph illustrations by Hugo Steiner-Prag, original cloth lettered in silver (fine), dust wrapper (VGC or better, £30 price intact). Gustav Meyrink's masterful expressionist horror of the Prague ghetto, first published in serial form from December 1913 to August 1914. This Tartarus Press limited edition translated by Mike Mitchell, and published marking the centenary of the publication of the final instalment of The Golem in August 1914. An enduring piece of modernist fantasy