Publication: The Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories

Publication: The Fontana Book of Great Horror StoriesPublication Record # 235437
Editor: Christine Bernard
Date: 1966-02-00
Catalog ID: 1232
Publisher: Fontana
Price:
3/6^?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: 221
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
Notes: Date of this first impression confirmed in third impression.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 10864683
- Reginald-1: 01182

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Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

9 • The Squaw • (1893) • short story by Bram Stoker
24 • No Stronger Than a Flower • (1966) • short story by Robert Aickman
40 • Tarnhelm • (1929) • short story by Hugh Walpole
58 • The Gipsy • (1933) • short story by Agatha Christie
69 • A Case of Eavesdropping • [Jim Shorthouse] • (1900) • short story by Algernon Blackwood
86 • The Pond • (1949) • short story by Nigel Kneale
94 • William and Mary • (1960) • novelette by Roald Dahl
125 • The Two Vaynes • (1950) • short story by L. P. Hartley
137 • The Next in Line • (1947) • novelette by Ray Bradbury
176 • In the Steam Room • short story by Frank Baker
188 • The Interlopers • (1912) • short story by Saki
195 • The Cat Jumps • (1929) • short story by Elizabeth Bowen
207 • The Boarded Window • non-genre • (1889) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
213 • Marmalade Wine • (1958) • short story by Joan Aiken

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