Three Midnight Stories is an English-language collection of three of Alexander Wilson Drake's short stories along with several poems brought together and interspersed with many of his engravings, as well as photographic prints of his residence and art collection.
[1] A print run of a total of 500 hand-numbered copies was produced and distributed to family and friends.
[1] The book is 88 pages (including dividers) with over 30 illustrations; a mix of photographs and engravings.
The stories were originally published in short succession in Century Magazine around the year 1902 or 1903.
The first is of an artist who is collecting all the elements required for a haunted house; the second of a man who wished to acquire a halo for his dead wife; the third is of an experiment with a bird and balloon.