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Title:

The Mammoth book of ghost stories 2 / edited by Richard Dalby.

Edition:

1st Carroll & Graf ed.

Publisher:

Carroll & Graf,

Copyright Date:

1991

Description:

658 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Ghost stories, English.

Other Authors:

Dalby, Richard.

Other Titles:

Mammoth book of ghost stories two.

Notes:

First published in Great Britain 1991.

Contents:

Preface / Christopher Lee -- Who or what was it? / Kingsley Amis -- The believers / Robert Arthur -- A happy release / Sabine Baring-Gould -- One, two, buckle my shoe / Nugent Barker -- The man who went too far / E.F. Benson -- The secret of Macarger's gulch / Ambrose Bierce -- The God with four arms / H.T.W. Bousfield -- The shadowy escort / A.M. Burrage -- The widow's clock / Bernard Capes -- A pleasant evening / Robert W. Chambers -- The elemental / R. Chetwynd-Hayes -- Something to reflect upon / Clare Colvin -- The second passenger / Basil Copper -- No. 252 Rue M. Le Prince / Ralph A. Cram -- St. Bartholomew's Day / Edmund Crispin -- The ghost in Master B.'s room / Charles Dickens -- The brown hand / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Yak Mool San / H.B. Drake -- The spirit of Christmas / Vivian Edwards -- Uncle Christian's inheritance / Erckmann-Chatrian -- (to be continued).
(Continued) The black widow / John S. Glasby -- Across the Moors / William Fryer Harvey -- The gray champion / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Governor Manco and the soldier / Washington Irving -- Rats / M.R. James -- Madelein / Roger Johnson -- And turn no more his head / A.F. Kidd -- By word of mouth / Rudyard Kipling -- The curse of the stillborn / Margery Lawrence -- Dance! Dance! The shaking of the sheets / Alan W. Lear -- The fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh / J. Sheridan Le Fanu -- Haunted air / L.A. Lewis -- The coxswain of the lifeboat / R.H. Malden -- On the river / Guy de Maupassant -- Things / J.C. Moore -- The ebony frame / Edith Nesbit -- The downs / Amyas Northcote -- The pot of tulips / Fitz-James O'Brien -- The burned house / Vincent O'Sullivan -- (to be continued).
(Continued) The unfinished masterpiece / C.D. Pamely -- The witches' sabbath / James Platt -- Metzengerstein / Edgar Allan Poe -- The story of Saddler's croft / K. and H. Prichard -- The face / Lennox Robinson -- A fisher of men / David G. Rowlands -- A mysterious portrait / Mark Rutherford -- Ward 8 / Pamela Sewell -- The coat / A.E.D. Smith -- A voice in feathers / Lewis Spence -- A dream of porcelain / Derek Stanford -- No. 11 Welham Square / Herbert Stephen -- The bishop's ghost and the printer's baby / Frank R. Stockton -- The secret of the growing gold / Bram Stoker -- The ash track / Mark Valentine -- In a nursing home / E.H. Visiak -- The stranger of the night / Edgar Wallace -- The triumph of night / Edith Wharton -- The hall bedroom / Mary E. Wilkins -- The ghost at the "Blue Dragon" / William J. Wintle.

ISBN:

9780881847017 (pbk.)
0881847011 (pbk.)

Locations:

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning)

30SX663 -- Osage High School (Osage)

CDPC522 -- Solon Public Library (Solon)