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Author | Elizabeth Walter |
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Illustrator | frontispiece by Stephen E. Fabian |
Cover artist | Stephen E. Fabian |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Fantasy, Horror |
Publisher | Arkham House |
Publication date | 1979 |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | xi, 202 |
ISBN | 0-87054-083-1 |
OCLC | 4641994 |
823/.9/14 | |
LC Class | PZ4.W23 In 1979 PR6073.A4285 |
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