• Publication: 17 Horror-StoriesPublication Record # 839884
• Editor: Manfred Kluge
• Date: 1976-00-00
• ISBN: 3-453-45023-X [978-3-453-45023-3]
• Publisher: Heyne
• Pub. Series: Heyne-Anthologien
• Pub. Series #: 49
• Price:
  DM 6.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
• Pages: 254
• Format:
  tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Notes:

  • Apparent first edition (not stated)
  • Assumed to be first printing
  • © Copyright 1976 by the publisher Heyne.
  • "Printed in Germany 1976" stated on copyright page.
  • Translated by unknown.
  • Cover design is credited to Atelier Heinrichs on the copyright page.
• External IDs:
  • DNB: 760059586
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 74265066

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 9 • Vorwort (17 Horror-Stories) • essay by Manfred Kluge
• 11 • Das Ding auf der Schwelle • [Cthulhu Mythos (Lovecraft originals)] • novelette by H. P. Lovecraft (trans. of The Thing on the Doorstep 1937) [as by Howard Phillips Lovecraft]
• 37 • Der Vampir • short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann (variant of Vampirismus 1821)
• 49 • Wassergrube und Pendel • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (trans. of The Pit and the Pendulum 1842) [as by E. A. Poe]
• 65 • Das Geheimnis des wachsenden Goldes • short story by Bram Stoker (trans. of The Secret of the Growing Gold 1892)
• 77 • Der Totenkopf • novelette by F. Laun (variant of Der Todtenkopf 1811) [as by Friedrich Laun]
• 91 • Das Brandmal • short story by Charles Birkin (trans. of King of the Castle 1966)
• 108 • Eine Schreckensnacht • short story by
  Антон Чехов^?Anton Chekhov
  (trans. of
  Страшная ночь^?Strashnaya noch'
  1884) [as by Anton P. Tschechow]
• 115 •
  Der Käfig^?Der Kaefig
  • (1971) • short story by Ray Russell (trans. of The Cage 1959)
• 121 • Die Spinne • (1908) • novelette by Hanns Heinz Ewers
• 140 • Die Bestien von Barsac • (1970) • novelette by Robert Bloch (trans. of The Beasts of Barsac 1944)
• 157 •
  Das grüne Scheusal^?Das gruene Scheusal
  • short story by
  Gérard de Nerval^?Gerard de Nerval
  (trans. of Le monstre vert 1849)
• 162 • Teichlandschaft mit Erlen und Weide • short story by Clark Ashton Smith (trans. of Genius Loci 1933)
• 182 • Visionen • novelette by
  Иван Тургенев^?Ivan Turgenev
  (trans. of
  Призраки^?Prizraki
  1864) [as by Iwan S. Turgenjew]
• 193 • Die Anderen • (1970) • short story by Wolfgang Jeschke
• 208 • Die tote Geliebte • novelette by
  Théophile Gautier^?Theophile Gautier
  (trans. of La morte amoureuse 1836)
• 234 • Das Kreuz des Teufels • novelette by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (trans. of La cruz del diablo 1860)
• 250 • Die Leichenfrauen • short story by Marcel Schwob (trans. of Les embaumeuses 1891)