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Editor: Stephen Jones
Artist: Les Edwards
Page Count: 357
Pub. Date: 2004
ISBN: 1-58767-103-4
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Status: Out of Print
About This Title:
Great Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery and Madness
selected by R.Chetwynd-Hayes & Stephen Jones
cover art by Les Edwards
From R. Chetwynd-Hayes and Stephen Jones, editors of the famed Fontana
Book of Great Ghost Stories and the award-winning Mammoth Book of Best
New Horror, comes a superlative selection of twenty-five classic stories
of the supernatural by such renowned authors as E. Nesbit, F. Marion Crawford,
Guy de Maupassant, Ambrose Bierce, Washington Irving, S. Baring-Gould, Sir Walter
Scott, Daniel Defoe, Jerome K. Jerome and J. Sheridan Le Fanu.
Also featuring modern tales of unease by such contemporary authors as Stephen
King ("The Reaper's Image"), Brian Lumley, Ramsey Campbell, Steve
Rasnic Tem, Garry Kilworth, Tony Richards, Sydney J. Bounds, Tina Rath and R.
Chetwynd-Hayes himself, this volume is guaranteed to raise a shiver of dread
along the spine of any reader on a cold, wintry night... May you never hear
invisible footsteps following you down the stairs. Happy shuddering!
Published in two states:
Clothbound Trade Hardcover Edition ($40)
Leatherbound Lettered Hardcover Edition in a handmade custom traycase, limited
to 52 copies signed by ten of the contributors: Stephen King, Stephen Jones,
Sydney J. Bounds, Ramsey Campbell, Garry Kilworth, Brian Lumley, Tina Rath,
Tony Richards, Steve Rasnic Tem, and Les Edwards ($500)
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