The Ancient mysteries reader - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0385098677 ISBN 13: 9780385098670

Publisher: Doubleday, 1975

Synopsis

Doubleday, 1975. Hardcover with dustjacket. Wonderful anthology of tales about the great mysteries of the world. Introduction by the editor plus these stories: Ms. Found in a Bottle (1833) by Edgar Allan Poe; The Coming Race (excerpt) (1871) by Edward Bulwer-Lytton; The Grisly Folk (1921) (essay) by H. G. Wells; The Mound Builders (1876) (essay) by Lafcadio Hearn; The Shining Pyramid (1895) by Arthur Machen; The Call of Cthulhu [Cthulhu Mythos] (1928) by H. P. Lovecraft; The Moon Pool [Walter Goodwin] (1918) novella by A. Merritt; The Terror of Blue John Gap (1910) by Arthur Conan Doyle; The Valley of the Sorceress (1916) by Sax Rohmer; A New God Was Born (1975) (essay) by B. Traven; The Lost Continent (1960) by Geoffrey Household; An Offering to the Moon (1953) by Clark Ashton Smith; The Secret of Stonehenge (1968) by Harry Harrison; The Bald-Headed Mirage (1960) by Robert Bloch; Creature of the Snows (1960) by William Sambrot; The Convenient Monster [Simon Templar] (1959) by Leslie Charteris; The Cave of History (1947) by Theodore Sturgeon; Men Without Bones (1954) by Gerald Kersh.

About this edition

• Publisher: Doubleday
• Publication date: 1975
• ISBN 10: 0385098677
• ISBN 13: 9780385098670
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 321
• Editor: Peter Haining