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THE WORLD'S GREATEST GHOST STORIES

THE WORLD'S GREATEST GHOST STORIES

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST GHOST STORIES

by Dalby, Richard (editor) (Robert Aickman; Louisa Baldwin; Nugent Barker; E. F. Benson; Ambrose Bierce; Charles Birkin; Algernon Blackwood; L. M. Boston; A. M. Burrage; Ramsey Campbel; R. Chetwynd-Hayes; Wilkie Collins; Basil Copper; Ralph A. Cram

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ISBN 13
9781841198576
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London: Magpie Books, 2004. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. 528 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat large book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping will likely be higher than normal. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Unsettled Dust by Robert Aickman; How He Left the Hotel by Louisa Baldwin; Whessoe by Nugent Barker; The Shuttered Room by E. F. Benson; An Inhabitant of Carcosa by Ambrose Bierce; Is There Anybody There by Charles Birkin; The Whisperers by Algernon Blackwood; Curfew by L. M. Boston; I'm Sure It Was No. 31 by A. M. Burrage; The Guide by Ramsey Campbell; The Limping Ghost by R. Chetwynd-Hayes; Mrs Zant and the Ghost by Wilkie Collins; The House by the Tarn by Basil Copper; In Kropfsberg Keep by Ralph A. Cram; The Ghost in All the Rooms by Daniel Defoe; The Bagman's Uncle by Charles Dickens; The Bully of Brocas Court by Arthur Conan Doyle; In the Confessional by Amelia B. Edwards; The Tune in Dan's Cafe by Shamus Frazer; Beyond the Bourne by John S. Glasby; The Valley of Lost Children by William Hope Hodgson; The Sand Walker by Fergus Hume; The Real Right Thing by Henry James; The Haunted Dolls' House by M. R. James; The Wall Painting by Roger Johnson; They by Rudyard Kipling; The Last Laugh by D. H. Lawrence; Robin's Rath by Margery Lawrence; The Dream by J. Sheridan Le Fanu; The Sundial by R. H. Malden; The Fifteenth Man by Richard Marsh; Brenner's Boy by John Metcalfe; Uncle Abraham's Romance by Edith Nesbit; What Was It by Fitz-James O'Brien; The Next Room by Vincent O'Sullivan; The Footstep of the Aventine by Roger Pater; William Wilson by Edgar Allan Poe; Courage by Forrest Reid; The Last of Squire Ennismore by Mrs J. H. Riddell; The Garside Fell Disaster by L. T. C. Rolt; The Tears of Saint Agathe by David G. Rowlands; and The Soul of Laploshka by Saki..

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Bookseller
W. Fraser Sandercombe CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
228309
Title
THE WORLD'S GREATEST GHOST STORIES
Author
Dalby, Richard (editor) (Robert Aickman; Louisa Baldwin; Nugent Barker; E. F. Benson; Ambrose Bierce; Charles Birkin; Algernon Blackwood; L. M. Boston; A. M. Burrage; Ramsey Campbel; R. Chetwynd-Hayes; Wilkie Collins; Basil Copper; Ralph A. Cram
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
1841198579
ISBN 13
9781841198576
Publisher
Magpie Books
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
2004
Size
8vo
Keywords
supernatural literature; weird horror terror tales;

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