Title: Lucky's Grove
Title Record # 583541
Author: H. Russell Wakefield
Date: 1940-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: H. Russell Wakefield
Date: 1940-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in The Clock Strikes Twelve, London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940.
Synopsis: In preparation of the upcoming Christmas celebrations, the servants of a wealthy gentleman unknowingly cut a tree from the sacred grounds of Lucky's Grove.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clock Strikes Twelve: Tales of the Supernatural | 1940-00-00 | H. Russell Wakefield | Herbert Jenkins | 7/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
271 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| The Clock Strikes Twelve | 1946-00-00 | H. Russell Wakefield | Arkham House | $3.00?$: US dollar |
xi+ 248 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Ronald Clyne |  |
|
| Stories from The Clock Strikes 12 | 1961-00-00 | H. R. Wakefield | Ballantine Books | 531 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
159 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Richard Powers | |
| Medley Macabre: An Anthology of Stories of the Supernatural, Being Ghosts, Psychical Phenomena, Uncanny Mysteries | 1966-00-00 | ed. Bryan A. Netherwood | Hammond, Hammond and Company | 30/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
544 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1968-03-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 1702 | 3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
188 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1969-07-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 1702 | 188 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
||
| The Restless Ghost: And Other Encounters and Experiences | 1970-00-00 | ed. Susan Dickinson | Collins | 0-00-195272-2 | 30/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antony Maitland | |
| The Usurping Ghost: And Other Encounters and Experiences | 1971-00-00 | ed. Susan Dickinson | E. P. Dutton | 0-525-41902-0 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antony Maitland | |
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1971-01-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Berkley Medallion | 0-425-01942-X / S1942 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
192 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
|
| Ghostly Experiences | 1972-00-00 | ed. Susan Dickinson | Fontana Lions | 0-00-670521-9 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
158 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | ||
| Medley Macabre: An Anthology of Stories of the Supernatural, Being Ghosts, Psychical Phenomena, Uncanny Mysteries | 1972-00-00 | ed. Bryan A. Netherwood | Hammond, Hammond and Company | 0-242-78533-6 | 544 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Restless Ghost: And Other Encounters and Experiences | 1972-00-00 | ed. Susan Dickinson | Collins | 0-00-195272-2 | 318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antony Maitland | ||
| The Usurping Ghost: And Other Encounters and Experiences | 1973-02-00 | ed. Susan Dickinson | E. P. Dutton | 0-525-41902-0 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antony Maitland | |
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1973-09-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-612294-9 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
188 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
|
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1974-12-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-612294-9 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
188 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
|
| Uncanny Tales 3 | 1975-00-00 | ed. Dennis Wheatley | Sphere (The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult #37) | 0-7221-9039-5 | £0.60?£: UK pound |
235+ [5] |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
|
| The Third Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | 1977-05-00 | ed. Christine Bernard | Fontana | 0-00-614655-4 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
188 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | John Holmes | |
| Realms of Darkness | 1985-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-86273-244-1 | $8.95?$: US dollar |
796 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
| Realms of Darkness | 1985-00-00 | ed. Mary Danby | Octopus Books | 0-86273-244-1 | 796 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
||
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1988-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Michael O'Mara Books | 0-948397-18-7 | £10.95?£: UK pound |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Clifford Harper | |
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1989-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Headline | 0-7472-3276-8 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
339 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1989-11-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-518-3 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
|
| Ghosts for Christmas | 1992-10-00 | ed. Richard Dalby | Castle Books | 1-55521-805-9 | 339 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Clock Strikes Twelve and Other Stories | 1998-04-27 | H. R. Wakefield | Ash-Tree Press | 1-899562-45-1 | C$51.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
xxii+ 265 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Lowe | |
| The Clock Strikes Twelve and Other Stories | 2012-02-01 | H. R. Wakefield | Ash-Tree Press | 978-1-55310-192-5 | $6.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Paul Lowe | ||
| Spirits of the Season: Christmas Hauntings | 2018-00-00 | ed. Tanya Kirk | The British Library (British Library Tales of the Weird) | 978-0-7123-5252-9 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
318 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Enrique Bernardou | |
| Ghostly Experiences | date unknown | ed. Susan Dickinson | Fontana Lions | 0-00-671321-1 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
158 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Chris Yates |