Author · born 1942

R. A. Gilbert

R. A. Gilbert (born 1942).

Our catalogue lists 2 books by R. A. Gilbert, mostly ghost story, horror and Victorian-set fiction. They span 1986 to 1991. The most-read is The Oxford book of English ghost stories (1986).

Books by R. A. Gilbert

Biography

>R. (Robert) A. (Andrew) GILBERT read Philosophy and Psychology at the University of Bristol, and is a well-known antiquarian bookseller. He is a world authority on the historiography of esoteric thought in general and on the occult currents of the nineteenth century in particular. His publications include: *A. E. Waite: A Bibliography* (1983), *A. E. Waite: Magician of Many Parts* (1987), and (as co-editor) *Selected Letters of Arthur Machen* (1987). >>Biographical note from *Victorian Ghost Stories* (1991)

Authors like R. A. Gilbert