• Publication: The Romancist and Novelist's Library: The Best Works of the Best Authors; Volume IIIPublication Record # 416680
• Editor: William Hazlitt
• Date: 1840-00-00
• Publisher: J. Clements
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Notes: The full text and images of this edition are available at Hathi Trust Digital Library.. Primary Verification done from scanned images. Including only those contents reviewed in Bleiler, below.
• External IDs:
  • Bleiler Supernatural: 783
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 264964380

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• bp • Preface (The Romancist and Novelist's Library: The Best Works of the Best Authors; Volume III) • essay by uncredited
• 1 • The Ghost-Seer: A True History Found Among the Papers of Count O * * * * • non-genre • [Der Geisterseher • 1] • novel by Friedrich von Schiller (trans. of Der Geisterseher 1789) [as by Frederick Schiller]
• 49 • The Dead Guest: A Tale • short fiction by Heinrich Zschokke (trans. of Der tote Gast 1821)
• 70 • The Magic Dollar: A Tale • short story by Annabella Plumptre and Anne Plumptre (variant of The Magic Dollar: A Tale of Alsace 1818) [as by uncredited]
• 74 • The Drowned Fisherman • short story by Mrs. S. C. Hall
• 76 • The Field of Terror: A Tale • short story by
  Baron Friedrich de La Motte Fouqué^?Baron Friedrich de La Motte Fouque
  (trans. of Das Schauerfeld 1814) [as by uncredited]
• 78 • Rip Van Winkle: A Tale • short story by Washington Irving (variant of Rip Van Winkle 1819) [as by uncredited]
• 81 • Amorassan: or, The Spirit of the Frozen Ocean: An Oriental Romance • short fiction by Matthew Gregory Lewis [as by M. G. Lewis]
• 95 • The Adventures of Cephalus and Procris • (1820) • short story by Leigh Hunt
• 107 • The Sexton of Cologne: A Tale • short story by uncredited
• 109 • Wolmar: A German Legend • short story by R. H. Horne
• 111 • The Nurture of Triptolemus • (1820) • short story by Leigh Hunt
• 113 • St. Irvyne; or, the Rosicrucian • (1811) • novel by Percy Bysshe Shelley
• 140 • The Tempest: A Tale from Shakespeare • short story by Charles Lamb
• 143 • The Laidlaws and the Scotts: A Border Tradition • short fiction by James Hogg [as by The Ettrick Shepherd]
• 176 • Kester Hobson: A Tale of the Yorkshire Wolds • short story by uncredited
• 285 • The Vampyre • [Lord Ruthven] • novelette by Dr. John William Polidori (variant of The Vampyre: A Tale 1819) [as by D. Polidori]
• 289 • The Italian: or, The Confessional of the Black Penitents • novel by Ann Radcliffe (variant of The Italian, or the Confessional of the Black Penitents 1797) [as by Mrs. Ann Radcliffe]