Mister Corbett's Ghost
by: Garfield/Alan Cober, Leon

NY, Pantheon, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. B&W illustrations by Alan E. Cober. 87 pages. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Dust jacket with edgewear, chipping.Small chunk gone from rear panel at bottom. Mr Corbett is a cruel employer and his young apprentice Benjamin can't help but wish he were dead. So when a strange old man offers to make this wish come true, Benjamin finds it impossible to refuse. Sure enough, Mr Corbett meets an untimely death, but the tables turn on the terrified apprentice who finds himself cursed with the ghost of the man he hated most in the world.