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The house with a clock in its walls / John Bellairs ; pictures by Edward Gorey.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.B413 Ho 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bellairs, John.
- Series:
- Bellairs, John. Lewis Barnavelt mysteries
- Lewis Barnavelt mysteries
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Magic--Juvenile fiction.
- Magic.
- Magic--Fiction.
- American fiction--20th century.
- Local Subjects:
- American fiction--20th century.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan.
- Physical Description:
- 179 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, N.Y., U.S.A.] : Puffin Books, [1993]
- Summary:
- A boy goes to live with his magician uncle in a mansion that has a clock hidden in the walls which is ticking off the minutes until doomsday.
- Notes:
- Sequel: The figure in the shadows.
- "First published in the United States of America by The Dial Press, 1973."
- "Published in Puffin Books 1993."
- "Typography by Atha Tehon."--Colophon.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- ISBN:
- 014036336X
- 9780140363364
- 0606053530
- 9780606053532
- OCLC:
- 26552816
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