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A first edition of The Haunted Man respined with original red cloth overlaid. Rubbed gilt illustration and lettering on the spine. Wear to the extremities. Gilt edges. Clean contents with minimal foxing. A lovely find. 8vo 188pp.

The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain, a Christmas novella by Charles Dickens, was published in 1848. It follows the story of Professor Redlaw who is haunted by a ghost that offers to erase his memories of sorrow and grief.