The Clock Strikes Twelve

Published by Arkham House, Sauk City, 1946

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First Edition. Octavo. 248 pp. Original black cloth with bright gold-stamped spine. One of 4,000 copies printed. Vibrant gilt. Dust jacket unclipped; minimal rubbing to spine ends. Minimal shelf wear. A faint pencil notation to the front flyleaf. A collection of eighteen macabre tales by a master of the English ghost story. Wakefield crafts atmosphere heavy narratives of vengeance from beyond the grave and ancient elemental forces. This volume includes the notable introductory essay "Why I Write Ghost Stories." L5. .

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Title
The Clock Strikes Twelve
Author
H. R. Wakefield
Publisher
Arkham House, Sauk City
Publication year
1946
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
dj
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition.
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Columbus Rare Books is the rare book division of Clintonville Books, an independent bookstore in the Clintonville neighborhood of Columbus, OH. We sell new, used, and rare books for all ages.

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