Search Results: Body-Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson

Random House Inc. PAPERBACK. 7/21/1998. 0679886257 :Good with minor reading wear and name inside front cover . Used - Good.

Galley Beggar Press, 2014. Paperback. New. 1 pages. 6.18x4.09x0.24 inches.

Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This atmospheric evocation of early 19th century Edinburgh is made all the more thrilling by the knowledge that it is a fictional account of a series of real murders and the astonishing, grisly career of Burke and Hare, men who killed p

Paperback / softback. New.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Body-Snatcher (Fantasy and Horror Classics).

Fantasy and Horror Classics, 2011-04-28. Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Books of Wonder, 1997. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Fantasy and Horror Classics, 2011. Paperback. New. 38 pages. 8.40x5.40x0.40 inches.

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

1895. Illustrated. New York: The Merriam Company, n.d. [1895]. 3 pp undated ads. Original violet cloth decorated in dark violet. First Edition, issued as the second volume in Merriam's "Violet Series." This is Stevenson's famous tale about the anatomist "K---" and his need for cadavres (based undoubtedly upon the career of Robert Knox, 1793-1862); the 1945 film of the same title starred Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. RLS actually wrote this tale in mid-1881, to be part of a collection of supernatural tales which he referred to as "creepers"; he never completed the project, but a few of the tales remain. Ironically this grisly tale's first appearance was in the Pall Mall Gazette's 1884 Christmas Extra (substituted at the last moment for a briefer RLS tale, in order to fulfill a commitment of sufficient length). It is equally ironic that such a grisly story would first appear in book form in this cute little violet volume decorated with flowers. This is a near-fine copy, with minor cover soil but… Read More