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Horror stories from Tales to be told in the dark : a selection of stories from the great authors, arranged for reading and telling aloud / edited by Basil Davenport.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Davenport, Basil, 1905-1966, editor.
Powers, Richard M., illustrator.
Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Ballantine Books ; 380K.
Ballantine books ; 380K
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Horror tales.
Genre:
Horror tales.
Science fiction.
Short stories.
Penn Provenance:
Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
Physical Description:
159 pages ; 18 cm.
Other Title:
Tales to be told in the dark
Place of Publication:
New York : Ballantine Books, [1953]
Contents:
The beast with five fingers / W.F. Harvey
By one, by two, and by three / Stephen Hall
Sredni Vashtar / Saki
The two bottles of relish / Lord Dunsany
The book / Margaret Irwin
Thus I refute Beelzy / John Collier
Mujina / Lafcadio Hearn
The open window / Saki
The anecdotes / Anonymous
The closed cabinet / Anonymous.
Notes:
Cover art by Powers -- Internet speculative fiction database.
Local Notes:
Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
OCLC:
14576178

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