Algernon Blackwood — The Empty House

London, John Baker for the Richards Press, 1969. Cloth. A smart collection of ten spooky short stories by the prolific ghost story author Algernon Blackwood. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of spooky short stories by Algernon Blackwood.This volume includes a total of ten stories; 'The Empty House', 'A Haunted Island', 'A Case of Eavesdropping', 'Keeping His Promise', 'With Intent to Steal', 'The Wood of the Dead', 'Smith: An Episode in a Lodging-House', 'A Suspicious Gift', 'The Strange Adventures of a Private Secretary in New York', and 'Skeleton Lake: An Episode in Camp&apos.Blackwood was a noted and prolific author of ghost stories, as well as being a popular broadcasting narrator.The sixth edition. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with only a few light marks to the boards. A few small spots to the fore edge. Light edge wear to the dust wrapper. Spine is a little sunned. Small tide marks to the tail of the rear wrap. White mark to the head of the front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good.