7 * Introduction (The Graveyard Reader) * essay by Groff Conklin 9 * The Screaming Woman * [Green Town] * (1951) * short story by Ray Bradbury 25 * A Bottomless Grave * (1888) * short story by Ambrose Bierce 33 * The Cart * (1926) * short story by Richard Hughes 38 * The Graveyard Rats * (1936) * short story by Henry Kuttner 46 * Skin * (1952) * short story by Roald Dahl 64 * Night Court * (1953) * novelette by Mary Elizabeth Counselman 84 * Free Dirt * (1955) * short story by Charles Beaumont 96 * Listen, Children, Listen! * (1953) * short story by Wallace West (variant of Listen, Children...... View More...
Book club edition with SFBC # 10259 on back of dustjacket. 3x4 inch ex libris label of previous owner on first page, othewise quite good condition. Great stories published in 1994.xiii * Summation 1994: Fantasy * essay by Terri Windlingxxxiv * Summation 1994: Horror * essay by Ellen Datlowlxxvi * Horror and Fantasy in the Media: 1994 * essay by Edward Bryantxc * Comics 1994 * essay by Emma Bull and Will Shetterlyxciv * Obituaries* essay by James R. Frenkel [as by James Frenkel]1 * Transmutations * short story by Patricia A. McKillip8 * Bottom's Dream * poem by Rachel Wetzsteon10 * La Promesa *... View More...
First edition of the definitive collection of Jack the Ripper stories by divers hands. Nice copy with light shelf wear and light age-related browning to pages.
xiii * Foreword (Ripper!) * essay by Robert Bloch
1 * Jack's Decline * short story by Lucius Shepard
19 * Gentlemen of the Shade * novelette by Harry Turtledove
58 * Dead Air * novelette by Gregory Nicoll
84 * Street of Dreams * short story by John M. Ford
100 * Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper * (1943) * short story by Robert Bloch
123 * Anna and the Ripper of Siam * novelette by S. P. Somtow
155 * The Edge * short story by Pat Cad... View More...
One of the best horror anthologies from the 1980s, with most stories from the 1975-1985 timeframe. Good condition with some shelf wear visible on the spine corners and small corner creases on the front cover.
Masters of Darkness * interior artwork by J. K. Potter
xi * Preface (Master of Darkness) * essay by Dennis Etchison
1 * The Dead Man * (1945) * short story by Ray Bradbury
17 * Flash Point * (1974) * novelette by Gardner Dozois [as by Gardner R. Dozois]
46 * The Animal Fair * (1971) * short story by Robert Bloch
66 * The End of the Carnival * (1984) * novelette by Chelsea Quinn Yarb... View More...
Very good condition except there are 3 small circular holes in the front cover through the interior bar code, a remainder marking, I assume, along with small corner crease. The self-described "Cowpunk Anthology;" it even says COWPUNK/HORROR on the spine. A truly WTF collection of WTF stories.
ix * Introduction: The Cowpunk Anthology (Razored Saddles) * (1989) * essay by Joe R. Lansdale and Pat LoBrutto
1 * Black Boots * (1989) * short story by Robert R. McCammon
17 * Thirteen Days of Glory * (1989) * short story by Scott A. Cupp [as by Scott Cupp]
25 * Gold * non-genre * (1989) * novelette... View More...
First paperback edition, first printing per number line. Shelf-worn with vendor's stamp on first page and general age-related browning throughout. One of the best horror anthologies ever released, possibly THE best that consists of all original stories published for the first time. Essential.
xi * Introduction (Dark Forces) * (1980) * essay by Kirby McCauley
1 * The Mist * (1980) * novella by Stephen King
131 * The Late Shift * (1980) * short story by Dennis Etchison
147 * The Enemy * (1980) * short story by Isaac Bashevis Singer (trans. of Der soyne 1970)
156 * Dark Angel * (1980) * sho... View More...
True first edition. Ex-library protected by mylar but with library stickers, stamps, labels and card pocket at back. Broken signatures at pp. 18-19 otherwise binding is good.
A * Swords and Deviltry from Whispers #13-14 * (1979) * interior artwork by Stephen FabianB * Weirdism from Whispers #9 * [Weirdisms] * (1976) * interior artwork by Lee Brown Coyev * Preface (Whispers III) * essay by Stuart David SchiffC * Averoigne from Whispers #11-12 * (1978) * interior artwork by John StewartD * The Rime of the Ancient Mariner from Whispers #13-14 * (1979) * interior artwork by Vincent Napoli1 * The ... View More...
Banged up and a little raggedy, but spine's unbroken and it's still filled cover to cover with a bunch of excellent stories. Buy cheap and enjoy reading.
Silver Scream * interior artwork by Kevin Davies
7 * Introduction (Silver Scream) * essay by Tobe Hooper
15 * Preflash * short story by John M. Ford
33 * Cuts * novelette by F. Paul Wilson
49 * The Movie People * (1969) * short story by Robert Bloch
59 * Sinema * novelette by Ray Garton
95 * Son of Celluloid * (1984) * novelette by Clive Barker
127 * The Answer Tree * novelette by Steven R. Boyett
149 * Night They Missed the Horror S... View More...
