Title: For the Blood Is the Life

Title: For the Blood Is the Life Title Record # 68309
Author: F. Marion Crawford
Date: 1905-12-16
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Note: FictionMags Index lists the Collier's v36 #12 (below) magazine contents with this story title in double quotation marks. So it is displayed in the lists of issue Contents (preceding, p30, and this issue, p5) but not as the story heading, p. 17 (viewed at HathiTrust).

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Year	Title
1905	For Blood Is the Life
1905	For the Blood Is the Life [as by Francis Marion Crawford]

Year	Language	Title
1967^ⓘTranslated by Henk Bouwman	Dutch	Bloed betekent leven
1972^ⓘTranslated by Henk Bouwman	Dutch	Want het bloed is het leven [as by Francis Marion Crawford]
1973^ⓘTranslated by Maikell Michael.	German	Denn das Blut ist das Leben
1975^ⓘTranslated by Henk Bouwman	Dutch	Bloed betekent leven [as by Francis Marion Crawford]
1976	Italian	Perchè il sangue è la vita [as by Francis Marion Crawford]
1987^ⓘTranslated by Jacques Finné	French	Car la vie est dans le sang [as by Francis Marion Crawford]
1988^ⓘTranslated by Brigitte Peterka.	German	Denn das Blut ist Leben
2004^ⓘTranslated by José Miguel Pallarés	Spanish	Pues la sangre es vida [as by Francis Marion Crawford]
2007^ⓘTranslated by Viviane Knerr.	German	Denn das Blut ist Leben
2010^ⓘTranslated by Jacques Finné	French	...car la vie est dans le sang [as by Francis Marion Crawford]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Collier's, December 16, 1905	1905-12-16	ed. Editors of Collier's			$0.10^?$: US dollar		unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	mag
Uncanny Tales	1911-00-00	F. Marion Crawford	T. Fisher Unwin		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).	307	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Wandering Ghosts	1911-03-00	F. Marion Crawford	The Macmillan Company		$1.50^?$: US dollar	v+ 302	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Uncanny Tales	1917-00-00	F. Marion Crawford	T. Fisher Unwin		1/-^?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).	254	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Tales of the Undead: Vampires and Visitants	1947-00-00	ed. Elinore Blaisdell	Thomas Y. Crowell		$3.50^?$: US dollar	ix+ 372	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Supernatural Reader	1953-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin, Lucy Conklin	Longmans (Canada)		C$4.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	349	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Supernatural Reader	1953-04-13	ed. Groff Conklin, Lucy Conklin	J. B. Lippincott		$3.95^?$: US dollar	349	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Robert Hallock
The Supernatural Reader	1957-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin, Lucy Conklin	Cassell & Company		16/-^?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).	349	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Supernatural Reader	1958-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin, Lucy Conklin	World / WDL Books	M706	2/6^?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).	252	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.	anth
The Supernatural Reader	1962-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Collier Books	AS392V	$0.95^?$: US dollar	352	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.	anth
Alone by Night	1962-01-00	ed. Don Congdon, Michael Congdon	Ballantine Books	563	$0.35^?$: US dollar	144	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.	anth	Richard Powers
Bodies and Spirits	1964-00-00	ed. Dan Herr, Joel Wells	Doubleday / Crime Club		$3.50^?$: US dollar	192	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Medley Macabre: An Anthology of Stories of the Supernatural, Being Ghosts, Psychical Phenomena, Uncanny Mysteries	1966-00-00	ed. Bryan A. Netherwood	Hammond, Hammond and Company		30/-^?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).	544	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Supernatural Reader	1966-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Collier Books	01911	$0.95^?$: US dollar	352	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.	anth	Don Ivan Punchatz
Beyond the Curtain of Dark	1966-10-00	ed. Peter Haining	Four Square Books	1634	5/-^?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).	320	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.	anth	Josh Kirby
Alone by Night	1967-00-00	ed. Don Congdon, Michael Congdon	Ballantine Bal-Hi	U2852	$0.50^?$: US dollar	144	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.	anth	Richard Powers
The Supernatural Reader	1967-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Collier Books	01911	$0.95^?$: US dollar	352	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.	anth	Don Ivan Punchatz
The Supernatural Reader	1968-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Collier Books	01911	$0.95^?$: US dollar	352	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.	anth	Don Ivan Punchatz
The Curse of the Undead	1970-00-00	ed. M. L. Carter	Fawcett Gold Medal	T2276	$0.75^?$: US dollar	223	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.	anth	Jeff Jones
Demon Lovers	1970-00-00	ed. Lucy Berman	Tandem	0-426-03842-8	5/-^?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).	192	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.	anth
The Supernatural Reader	1970-00-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Collier Books	01911	$0.95^?$: US dollar	352	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.	anth	Don Ivan Punchatz
The Dark Shadows Book of Vampires and Werewolves	1970-08-00	ed. Barnabas Collins, Quentin Collins	Paperback Library (Paperback Library Gothic)	63-419	$0.60^?$: US dollar	156	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.	anth
Dracula's Guest and Other Stories	1972-00-00	ed. Vic Ghidalia	Xerox	F394	$0.75^?$: US dollar	125	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.	anth
The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories	1977-00-00	ed. Leslie Shepard	Citadel Press	0-8065-0565-6	$10.00^?$: US dollar	269	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories	1978-03-00	ed. Leslie Shepard	Jove / HBJ	0-515-04506-3	$1.95^?$: US dollar	316	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.	anth	Rowena Morrill
The Count Dracula Book of Classic Vampire Tales	1981-07-00	ed. Jeanne Youngson	Adams Press (Count Dracula Fan Club)		$3.95^?$: US dollar	175	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.	anth
Vampire	1985-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Target	0-426-20164-7	£1.60^?£: UK pound	240	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.	anth
Vampire	1985-00-00	ed. Peter Haining	Severn House	0-7278-1222-X	£7.95^?£: UK pound	240	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Vamps: An Anthology of Female Vampire Stories	1987-03-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh	DAW Books (DAW Collectors #703)	0-88677-190-0	$3.50^?$: US dollar	365	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.	anth	Jill Bauman Versandi
Vampires	1987-04-00	ed. Alan Ryan	Doubleday / SFBC	10445	$6.98^?$: US dollar	xvi+ 621	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Edward Gorey
The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories	1987-05-00	ed. Leslie Shepard	Citadel Press	0-8065-0704-7	£6.95^?£: UK pound	269	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.	anth
Vampires	1987-07-00	ed. Alan Ryan	Doubleday	0-385-18562-6	$15.95^?$: US dollar	xvi+ 621	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Edward Gorey
Voices from the Vaults: Authentic Tales of Vampires and Ghosts	1987-10-00	ed. Devendra P. Varma	Key Porter Books	1-55013-054-4	C$19.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	247	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories	1988-10-00	ed. Alan Ryan	Penguin Books	0-14-010987-0	£4.95^?£: UK pound	xvi+ 621	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.	anth	Edward Gorey
The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories	1989-10-00	ed. Alan Ryan	Penguin Books	0-14-012445-4	£5.99^?£: UK pound	xvi+ 621	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.	anth	Edward Gorey
The Mammoth Book of Vampires	1992-00-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Carroll & Graf	0-88184-796-8	$9.95^?$: US dollar	553	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.	anth	Luis Rey
Great Vampires & Other Horrors	1992-00-00	ed. uncredited	Chancellor Press	1-85152-235-2	£4.99^?£: UK pound	541	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Mammoth Book of Vampires	1992-00-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Robinson	1-85487-108-0	£5.99^?£: UK pound	553	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.	anth
The Mammoth Book of Vampires	1992-07-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Carroll & Graf	0-88184-796-8		553	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.	anth	Luis Rey
The Mammoth Book of Vampires	1992-07-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Carroll & Graf	0-88184-796-8	£5.99^?£: UK pound	553	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.	anth	Luis Rey
The Giant Book of Vampires	1994-08-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Parragon	0-7525-0147-X	£2.99^?£: UK pound	553	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.	anth	Luis Rey
The Giant Book of Vampires	1994-08-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Magpie Books	1-85487-369-5	£3.99^?£: UK pound	557	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Luis Rey
Classic Vampire Stories: Timeless Tales to Sink Your Teeth Into	1996-10-00	ed. Molly Cooper	Lowell House	1-56565-494-3	$5.95^?$: US dollar	vi+ 121	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.	anth	Barbara Kiwak
For the Blood is the Life and Other Stories	1996-12-00	F. Marion Crawford	White Wolf Publishing	1-56504-854-7 / WW 11054	$5.99^?$: US dollar	ix+ 311	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.	coll	Dedjora von Jutaz
Classic Vampire Stories: Timeless Tales to Sink Your Teeth Into	1997-00-00	ed. Molly Cooper	Barnes & Noble Books	0-7607-0610-7	$5.98^?$: US dollar	121	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Barbara Kiwak
Book of Vampires	1997-08-00	ed. Stephen Jones	Barnes & Noble Books	0-7607-0477-5	$7.98^?$: US dollar	553	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Girls' Night Out: Twenty-Nine Female Vampire Stories	1997-09-00	ed. Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg	Barnes & Noble Books	0-7607-0424-4	$9.98^?$: US dollar	545	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction	1997-10-00	ed. Leonard Wolf	Oxford University Press	0-19-511593-7	$25.00^?$: US dollar	379	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Gary A. Lippincott
SFX Presents Classic Vampire Tales	1998-11-00	ed. uncredited	SFX			116	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.	anth	Hieronymus Bosch
Classic Scary Stories	1999-00-00	ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe, Molly Cooper	Lowell House	0-7373-0309-3		493	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Barbara Kiwak
Uncanny Tales	1999-00-00	F. Marion Crawford	Tartarus Press	1-872621-37-6	£25.00^?£: UK pound	xiv+ 270	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction	1999-09-00	ed. Leonard Wolf	Oxford University Press	0-19-513250-5	$16.95^?$: US dollar	380	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.	anth	Gary A. Lippincott
Great Vampire Stories	2002-00-00	ed. uncredited	Chancellor Press	0-7537-0570-2	£6.99^?£: UK pound	538	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.	anth
The Complete Wandering Ghosts	2002-10-30	F. Marion Crawford	Wildside Press	1-58715-784-5	$35.00^?$: US dollar	156	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Vamps: An Anthology of Female Vampire Stories	2004-08-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh	ibooks	0-7434-9312-5	$6.99^?$: US dollar	x+ 422	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.	anth
The Complete Wandering Ghosts	2004-08-12	F. Marion Crawford	Wildside Press	1-55742-270-2	$14.99^?$: US dollar	150	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.	coll
The Complete Wandering Ghosts	2004-09-09	F. Marion Crawford	Wildside Press	1-59224-039-9	$14.99^?$: US dollar	150	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.	coll
Vamps: Blood-Chilling Tales of Lady Vamoires	2007-00-00	ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh	Barnes & Noble Books	978-1-4351-0129-6		253	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Simon Podgorsek
Children of the Night: Classic Vampire Stories	2007-09-00	ed. David Stuart Davies	Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural)	978-1-84022-546-4		256	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.	anth
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps	2009-00-00	ed. Peter Straub	The Library of America (The Library of America #196)	978-1-59853-047-6	$35.00^?$: US dollar	xv+ 746	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Andy Kerry , MIchelle Kerry
Uncanny Tales	2009-02-01	F. Marion Crawford	Tartarus Press	978-1-905784-11-0	£32.50^?£: UK pound	xvi+ 239	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Wandering Ghosts	2009-03-01	F. Marion Crawford	Aegypan	978-1-60664-395-2	$12.95^?$: US dollar	156	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.	coll	M. Leone Bracker
The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published	2009-10-00	ed. Otto Penzler	Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books	978-0-307-47389-9	$25.00^?$: US dollar	xix+ 1034	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.	anth
For the Blood Is the Life and Other Stories	2010-02-26	F. Marion Crawford	Dodo Press	978-1-4099-7905-0	$17.99^?$: US dollar	196	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.	coll
The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published	2010-06-00	ed. Otto Penzler	Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC	05-1030	$14.99^?$: US dollar	xix+ 1034	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.	anth
The Book of the Living Dead	2010-10-00	ed. John Richard Stephens	Berkley Books	978-0-425-23706-9	$15.00^?$: US dollar	xi+ 399	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.	anth
Vampire Horror!	2011-10-06	ed. uncredited	BBC Audiobooks	978-1-4084-6870-8	£13.25^?£: UK pound		audio CD^?Compact disc with standard audio tracks	anth
In the Shadow of Dracula: Classic Vampire Fiction 1816-1914	2011-11-11	ed. Jeff Conner, Leslie S. Klinger	IDW Publishing	978-1-60010-957-7	$16.99^?$: US dollar	xix+ 412	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.	anth	Michael Manomivibul
Wandering Ghosts	2012-08-01	F. Marion Crawford	Project Gutenberg	40386	$0.00^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
For the Blood Is the Life	2012-11-19	F. Marion Crawford	Dark World Press	978-1-4810-4708-1	$8.95^?$: US dollar	36	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.	chap
Things That Go Bump in the Night: A Treasury of Classic Weird	2015-01-30	ed. Douglas Draa, David A. Riley	Parallel Universe Publications	978-0-9574535-6-2	£8.99^?£: UK pound	366	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.	anth
H. P. Lovecraft Selects: Classic Horror Stories	2016-00-00	Stefan Dziemianowicz	Fall River Press	978-1-4351-6281-5	$7.98^?$: US dollar	760	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Uncanny Tales	2016-05-19	F. Marion Crawford	Tartarus Press		$8.95^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll
Classic Horror Tales	2017-04-11	ed. uncredited	Canterbury Classics (Word Cloud Classics)	978-1-62686-972-1	$14.99^?$: US dollar	464	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.	anth
Supernatural Horror Short Stories	2017-08-29	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78664-182-3	£20.00^?£: UK pound	478	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Supernatural Horror Short Stories	2018-12-15	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78755-242-5	£9.95^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories	date unknown	ed. Alan Ryan	Penguin Books	0-14-012445-4		xvi+ 621	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.	anth	Edward Gorey
The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories	date unknown	ed. Alan Ryan	Penguin Books	0-14-012445-4	$14.95^?$: US dollar	xvi+ 621	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.	anth	Jana Leōn^?Jana Leon
Children of the Night: Classic Vampire Stories	date unknown	ed. David Stuart Davies	Wordsworth Editions (Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural)	978-1-84022-546-4		256	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.	anth
The Count Dracula Book of Classic Vampire Tales	date unknown	ed. Jeanne Youngson	Adams Press (Count Dracula Fan Club)	0-9611944-6-4	$6.95^?$: US dollar	175	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.	anth
The Supernatural Reader	date unknown	ed. Groff Conklin	Collier Books	AS 392 V	$0.95^?$: US dollar	352	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.	anth
Classic Scary Stories	date unknown	ed. Glen Bledsoe, Karen Bledsoe, Molly Cooper	Lowell House			493	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Barbara Kiwak

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Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction