Brennan Nine Horrors

Brennan, Joseph Payne: Nine Horrors And A Dream, New York Ballantine # 587 1962
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1st printing. Cover panels slightly rubbed. Appears unread. Mass Market Paperback

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Brennan, Joseph Payne [Dust Wrapper artwork by Frank Utpatel]: NINE HORRORS: AND A DREAM, Sauk City Arkham House 1958
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First edition. Limited to 1200 [reportedly, actually 1336] copies. Hubin [1984 Crime Fiction, page 47]. 120 pages. Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper with light rear panel soiling. First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover

[SW: MACABRE WEIRD SUPERNATURAL HORROR FICTION COLLECTION SHORT STORIES]

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Brennan, Joseph Payne [Dust Wrapper artwork by Frank Utpatel]: NINE HORRORS: AND A DREAM, Sauk City Arkham House 1958
Near Fine

First edition. This copy has been inscribed and signed by Joseph Payne Brennan to Art Saha on the title page. Limited to 1200 [reportedly, actually 1336] copies. Hubin [1984 Crime Fiction, page 47]. 120 pages. Near Fine copy in Near Fine or better Dust Wrapper. Signed First Edition Near Fine Hard Cover

[SW: MACABRE WEIRD SUPERNATURAL HORROR FICTION COLLECTION SHORT STORIES]

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Jones, Stephen; Newman, Kim (editors) (Clive Barker; John Blackburn; Diana Wynne Jones; Jane Yolen; Peter Tremayne; H. P. Lovecraft; Colin Wilson; Terry Pratchett; Robert E. Howard; Stephen King; Charles de Lint; Robert Holdstock; Scott Bradfield): HORROR - One Hundred (100) Best Books, New York Carroll and Graf 1988
ISBN: 0881844179 Very Good+

256 pp. First U.S. Edition. Black boards lettered with gilt on the spine. Very lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact. Foreword by Ramsey Campbell. Introduction by Stephen Jones and Kim Newman. This volume contains the following short essays: Clive Barker on Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe; John Blackburn on The Tragedy of Macbeth by Willaim Shakespeare; Diana Wynne Jones on The White Devil by John Webster; Jane Yolenon Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; Peter Tremayne on Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Maturin; H. P. Lovecraft on The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers; Colin Wilson on Dracula by Bram Stoker; Terry Pratchett on The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson; Robert E. Howard on Something About Eve by James Branch Cabell; Stephen King on Burnt Offerings by Robert Marasco; Charles de Lint on The Wolven by Whitley Strieber; Robert Holdstock on A Nest of Nightmares by Lisa Tuttle; Scott Bradfield on Caleb Williams by William Godwin; Les Daniels on The Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis; John Sladek; on the Best Tales of Hoffman; David Pirie on Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen; Garry Kilworth on the Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg; John M. Ford on Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe; Edgar Allan Poe on Twice Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Thomas Tessier on The Black Spider by Jeremias Gotthelf; Thomas M. Disch on The Wandering Jew by Eugene Sue; Michael McDowell on The Confidence Man by Herman Melville; M. R. James on Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu; Jack Williamson on Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson; Tim Stout on She by H. Rider Haggard; Gene Wolfe on The Island of Dr Moreau by H. G. Wells; R. Chetwynd-Hayes on The Turn of the Screw by Henry James; Douglas E. Winter on Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad; Richard Dalby on The Jewel of Seven Stars by Bram Stoker; Geoff Ryman on Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James; T.E.D. Klein on The House of Souls by Arthur Machen; Hilaire Belloc on John Silence by Algernon Blackwood; David Langford on The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton; Milton Subotsky on The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce; Mike Ashley on Widdershins by Oliver Onions; Basil Copper on The Horror Horn by E. F. Benson; George Hay on A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay; Steve Rasnic Tem on The Trial by Franz Kafka; Karl Edward Wagner on Medusa by E. H. Visiak; Marvin Kaye on The Werewolf of Paris by Guy Endore; Jessica Amanda Salmonson on The Last Bouquet by Marjorie Bowen; Robert Bloch on The Cadaver of Gideon Wyck by Alexander Laing; Hugh Lamb on A Second Century of Creepy Stories edited by Hugh Walpole; Lionel Fanthorpe on The Dark Tower by C. S. Lewis; Dennis Etchison on Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo; Donald A. Wollheim on The Outsider and Others by H. P. Lovecraft; Harlan Ellison on Out of Space and Time by Clark Ashton Smith; Gerald W. Page on Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber; Maxim Jakubowski on Night Has a Thousand Eyes by Cornell Woolrich; Graham Masterton on The Lurker at the Threshold by H. P. Lovecraft; Forrest J. Ackerman on Deliver Me from Eva by Paul Bailey; David G. Hartwell on And the Darkness Falls edited by Boris Karloff; Peter Haining on The Sleeping and the Dead edited by August Derleth; Robert R. McCammon on Track of the Cat by Walter Van Tilburg Clark; Suzy McKee Charnas on The Sound of His Horn by Sarban; Joe Haldeman on Lord of the Flies by William Golding; Richard Christian Matheson on I Am Legend by Richard Matheson; Joe R. Lansdale on The Octorber Country by Ray Bradbury; Stephen Gallagher on Nine Horrors and a Dream by Joseph Payne Brennan; Hugh B. Cave on Psycho by Robert Bloch; Stephen Laws on Quatermass and the Pit by Nigel Kneale; Michel Parry on Cry Horror by H. P. Lovecraft; Lisa Tuttle on The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson; Tad Williams on The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick; Jack Dann on The Painted Bird by Jerzy Kosinski; Craig Shaw Gardner on The Crystal World by J. G. Ballard; Colin Greenland on Sub Rosa by Robert Aickman; Brian Aldiss on The Green Man by Kingsley Amis; Neil Gaiman on The Complete Werewolf by Anthony Boucher; Dan Simmons on Grendel by John Gardner; F. Paul Williams on The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty; John Skipp on The Sheep Look Up by John Brunner; Frances Garfield on Worse Things Waiting by Manly Wade Wellman; Al Sarrantonio on Salem's Lot by Stephen King; Craig Spector on Deathbird Stories by Harlan Ellison; Brian Lumley on Murgunstrumm and Others by Hugh B. Cave; Charles L. Grant on Sweetheart Sweetheart by Bernard Taylor; David J. Schow on All Heads Turn When the Hunt Goes By by John Farris; Peter Straub on The Shining by Stephen King; William F. Nolan on Falling Angel by William Hjortsberg; Shaun Hutson on The Totem by David Morrell; Peter Nicholls on Ghost Story by Peter Straub; Christopher Evans on Land of Laughs by Jonathan Carroll; David S. Garnett on The Cellar by Richard Laymon; Chet Williamson on Red Dragon by Thomas Harris; J. N. Williamson on The Keep by F. Paul Wilson; Samantha Lee on The Dark Country by Dennis Etchison; Ramsey Campbell on In a Lonely Place by Karl Edward Wagner; John Clute on The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers; Brian Stableford on The Arabian Nightmare by Robert Irwin; Malcolm Edwards on The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks; Thomas F. Monteleone on The Ceremonies by T.E.D. Klein; Michael Moorcock on Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock; Ian Watson on Who Made Stevie Cry by Michael Bishop; Edward Bryant on Song of Kali by Dan Simmons; Adrian Cole on The Damnation Game by Clive Barker; Robert S. Hadji on Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd; Guy N. Smith on The Pet by Charles L. Grant; Eddy C. Bertin on Swan Song by Robert McCammon; and Jack Sullivan on Dark Feasts by Ramsey Campbell. Scans are available for all books. First Edition Very Good+ Hard Cover 8vo

[SW: weird tales; supernatural literature; collectible; modern first; arkham house; lovecraft circle;]

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