Wendover; John Goodchild Publishers, 1984., 1984. Hard Cover. FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 191, [1]. Publishers' black cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Leaves lightly toned otherwise a clean bright copy; no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket lightly surface scuffed, and a little sunned to spine. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Collection of thirteen weird tales, five of which were previously published in The Scotsman and several of which have Scottish settings or influences. Introduction by the author's daughter, Susan Dickinson. Scarce.

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Bookseller: Keel Row Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8031
Title: Dark Encounters: A Collection of Ghost Stories.
Author: Dickinson, William Croft
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wendover; John Goodchild Publishers, 1984.
Date Published: 1984
Keywords: Fiction

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