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• Title: Gothic Tales of Terror
• Editors: Peter Haining
• Year: 1972-00-00
• ISBN-10: 0-8008-3590-5
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8008-3590-3
• Publisher: Taplinger
• Price: $11.95
• Pages: viii+928
• Binding: hc
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Title Reference: Gothic Tales of Terror
• ISFDB Record Number: 250693
• Notes: This is a one-volume publication of two books published in the UK as Great British Tales of Terror: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance 1765-1840, Volume 1 and Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance, 1765-1840, Volume 2 (Gollancz, 1972)
• Bibliographic Comments: Add new Publication comment (GTHCTLSFTR1972)

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• A Tale For A Chimney Corner • (1834) • shortfiction by Leigh Hunt
• Glenallan • (1826) • shortstory by Edward Bulwer-Lytton [as by Lord Lytton ]
• Leixlip Castle • (1825) • shortstory by Charles Maturin (variant of The Doomed Sisters)
• Maddalena, or The Fate Of The Florentines • (1785) • shortfiction by Horace Walpole
• Secrets Of Cabalism, or Ravenstone And Alice Of Huntingdon • (0000) • shortfiction by William Child Green
• Sir Bertrand • (1773) • shortfiction by Anna Letitia Barbauld and John Aikin (variant of On the Pleasure Derived from Objects of Terror; with Sir Bertrand, A Fragment) [as by Anna Letitia Aikin ]
• The Abbey Of Clunedale • (1804) • shortfiction by Nathan Drake [as by Dr. Nathan Drake ]
• The Anaconda • (1808) • shortfiction by Matthew Gregory Lewis
• The Assassins • (1814) • shortfiction by Percy Bysshe Shelley
• The Astrologers Prediction, or, the Maniac's Fate • (1826) • shortstory by uncredited
• The Black Spider • (0000) • shortfiction by uncredited
• The Burial • (1819) • shortfiction by Lord George Gordon Byron (variant of Fragment of a Novel) [as by Lord Byron ]
• The Dance Of The Dead • (0000) • shortfiction by uncredited
• The Demon Of The Hartz, or The Three Charcoal Burners • (1835) • shortfiction by uncredited (variant of Waldeck 1830) [as by Thomas Peckett Prest ]
• The Devil's Wager • (1832) • shortstory by William Makepeace Thackeray
• The Dice • (1823) • shortstory by Thomas De Quincey
• The Dream • (1831) • shortfiction by Mary Shelley [as by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ]
• The Expedition to Hell • (1827) • shortstory by James Hogg
• The Ghost and the Bonesetter • [The Purcell Papers • 1] • (1838) • shortstory by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (variant of The Ghost and the Bone-Setter)
• The Haunted Chamber • (1794) • shortfiction by Ann Radcliffe [as by Mrs. Ann Radcliffe ]
• The Iron Shroud • (1830) • shortstory by William Mudford
• The Magic Watch • (0000) • shortfiction by uncredited
• The Monk of Horror, or The Conclave of Corpses • (1796) • shortstory by Anonymous
• The Nymph Of The Fountain • (1791) • novelette by William Beckford
• The Spectre Bride • (1822) • shortfiction by William Harrison Ainsworth
• The Tale of the Mysterious Mirror • (1828) • shortfiction by Sir Walter Scott (variant of My Aunt Margaret's Mirror)
• The Tribunal of the Inquisition • shortfiction by uncredited [as by G. W. M. Reynolds ]
• The Unknown!, or The Knight Of The Blood-Red Plume • (1826) • novelette by Ann of Swansea [as by Anne Of Swansea ]
• The Vampyre: A Tale • [Lord Ruthven] • (1819) • novelette by Dr. John William Polidori
• The Water Spectre • (1809) • shortfiction by Francis Lathom
• Ben Blower's Story • (1842) • shortstory by Charles Hoffman
• Hugues, the Wer-Wolf • (1838) • shortstory by Sutherland Menzies
• Jan Schalken's Three Wishes • (1973) • shortfiction by Anonymous
• Louise, or The Living Spectre • (1973) • shortfiction by Anonymous
• Maredata and Giulo, or The Ocean Spirit • (1973) • shortfiction by Anonymous
• Memoirs of Carwin, the Biloquist • (1803) • novella by Charles Brockden Brown
• Rip Van Winkle • (1973) • shortfiction by Anonymous
• Shadow, a Parable • [Tales of the Folio Club] • (1835) • shortstory by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of Shadow: A Fable)
• The Adventure of the German Student • (1824) • shortstory by Washington Irving
• The Bottle-Imp • (1973) • shortstory by Johann Karl August Musäus
• The Bride of the Grave • (1817) • shortstory by Ludwig Tieck [as by Johann Ludwig Tieck ]
• The Cask of Amontillado • (1846) • shortstory by Edgar Allan Poe
• The Christmas Banquet • (1843) • shortstory by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• The Cremona Violin • shortstory by E. T. A. Hoffmann (trans. of Rath Krespel 1818)
• The Devil's Ladder • (1973) • shortstory by uncredited (variant of The Devil's Ladder, or the Gnomes of the Redrich 0000) [as by Alois Wilhelm Schreiber ]
• The Fatal Marksman • (1973) • shortstory by Johann August Apel (trans. of Der Freischütz 1810)
• The Field of Terror • (1973) • shortstory by Baron Friedrich de La Motte Fouqué (trans. of Das Schauerfeld 1814) [as by Baron de La Motte Fouqué ]
• The Ghost-Seer, or The Apparitionist • (1973) • shortstory by Friedrich von Schiller [as by J. F. von Schiller ]
• The Hall of Blood • (1973) • shortstory by Professor von Kramer
• The Harp • (1811) • shortstory by Karl Theodor Körner
• The New Melusina • (1807) • shortstory by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (trans. of Die neue Melusine) [as by Johann von Goethe ]
• The Parricide Punished • (1973) • shortfiction by uncredited [as by Anonymous ]
• The Possessed One • (0000) • shortstory by Anonymous
• The Spectre Barber • (1973) • shortfiction by Anonymous
• The Strange Guests • (1837) • shortstory by Anonymous
• The Unholy Compact Abjured • (1973) • shortstory by Charles Pigault-Lebrun
• The Wandering Jew's Sentence • (1973) • shortstory by Eugène Sue
• The Wild Huntsman! Or The Demon's Skeleton Chase • (1778) • shortfiction by Gottfried August Bürger (variant of The Wild Huntsman! or The Demon's Skeleton Chase) [as by Gottfried August Burger ]
• The Witch of Eye • (1973) • shortfiction by Francois Baculard D'Arnaud
• Valdrwulf, or The Fiend of the Moor • (0000) • shortstory by Anonymous

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