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Broschiert. Condition: Gut. 183 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Einbandkanten sind leicht bestoßen. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 400.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hard cover shiny pict. paper bds, two bumps one at the top edge and one at the btm otherwise VG, clipped d/w, 2 closed tears and scuffing, contents fine and bright, with lovely colour plates and two-tone illustrations, nice black/red/white endpapers. A collection of short stories and verses by various authors including; Dolly Dawdle - M. Perry; Miss Smith's Fifteen Cats - Muriel Jack; Jelly Babies - Anne Watson; Lost and Found - Ernest Butler; When I'm Invited Out to Tea - J Dalby; Miss Meek - Elizabeth Gould and The Little Grey Donkey - Anne Diack.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xiii, 573 pages ; 22 cm ; ISBN 9780760703533, 0760703531 OCLC 41973682 ; blue and black cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: Ghosts / Anon -- Schalken the painter/ Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu -- M. Anastasius / Dinah Maria Mulock -- The lost room / Fitz-James O'Brien -- No. 1 Branch Line : the signalman / Charles Dickens -- Haunted / Anon -- The romance of certain old clothes / Henry James -- John Granger / Mary E. Braddon -- The ghost in the mill and The ghost in the Cap'n Brown House / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Poor pretty Bobby / Rhoda Broughton -- The new pass / Amelia B. Edwards -- The white and the black / Erckmann-Chatrian -- The underground ghost / J.B. Harwood -- Christmas Eve on a haunted hulk / Frank Cowper -- Dog or demon? / Theo Gift -- A ghost from the sea / J.E.P. Muddock -- A set of chessmen / Richard Marsh -- The judge's house / Bram Stoker. Pallinghurst Barrow / Grant Allen -- The mystery of the semi-detached / E. Nesbit -- Sister Maddelena / Ralph Adams Cram -- The trainer's ghost / Lettice Galbraith -- An original revenge / W.C. Morrow -- Caulfield's crime / Alice Perrin -- The bridal pair / Robert W. Chambers -- The watcher / Robert Benson -- The spectre in the cart / Thomas Nelson Page -- H.P. / S. Baring-Gould -- Yuki-Onna / Lafcadio Hearn -- The ash-tree / M.R. James -- The story of the Green House, Wallington / Allen Upward -- The Slype House / A.C. Benson -- A ghost-child / Bernard Capes. The bead necklace / Alice Perrin -- A dead man's bargain / Clive Pemberton -- The house that was lost / Tom Gallon -- The jolly corner / Henry James -- The doll's ghost / F. Marion Crawford -- The moonlit road / Ambrose Bierce -- The forbidden floor / Alexander Harvey -- The shadow / E. Nesbit -- The gateway of the monster / William Hope Hodgson ; "This collection first published in the UK by Robinson Publishing and in the United States by Carol & Graf Publishers, as The mammoth book of Victorian & Edwardian ghost stories."--Title page verso ; collects 40 of the best ghost stories ever written from the genre's golden age--1839 to 1910. Readers will find traditional 19th-century English and American supernatural yarns, chilling fireside tales, and well-crafted eerie stories from such notables as Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Henry James, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. ; FINE/FINE. Book.