Publication: Tales of Terror

Publication: Tales of TerrorPublication Record # 306086
Editor: Charles Higham
Date: 1961-00-00
Catalog ID: PB93
Publisher: Horwitz
Price:
A4/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 194
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Tales of Terror by Frank Benier
Notes: Data per Tuck Cover artist from: http://landofcerptsandhoney.blogspot.com/2012/01/another-splendid-paperback-cover.html; artist's signature on lower right of cover.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 222051200
- Reginald-1: 07200

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Anthology Title: Tales of Terror • anthology by Charles Higham

Contents (view Concise Listing)

9 • The Screaming Skull • (1908) • novelette by F. Marion Crawford
46 • The Upper Berth • (1885) • novelette by F. Marion Crawford
72 • The Body Snatcher • (1884) • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
96 • The Monkey's Paw • (1902) • short story by W. W. Jacobs
110 • The Ace of Spades (abridged) • novelette by
Александр Пушкин^?Alexander Pushkin
(trans. of
Пиковая дама^?Pikovaya dama
1834) [as by A. M. Pushkin]
118 • The Dead Hand • (1857) • novelette by Wilkie Collins
145 • The Signalman • (1866) • short story by Charles Dickens
159 • The Tell-Tale Heart • (1843) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
165 • Dracula's Guest • [Dracula] • (1914) • short story by Bram Stoker
180 • The Squaw • (1893) • short story by Bram Stoker

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