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Editor:Herbert Van Thal
Title:The Eighth Pan Book Of Horror Stories
Publisher:  Pan
Country:UK
Date:1967
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Horror
Cat#:X699
Total Editions:2
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David Whiteley
6th Nov 2021
 Added contents page and back cover.

All stories first published here except "The Illustrated Man", "The Tsantsa" and "Sad Road to the Sea".

"The Assassin", short story by Raymond Williams.
"The Most Precious", short story by John Keefauver as by John D. Keefauver
"The Children", short story by W. Baker-Evans.
"The Illustrated Man", short story by Ray Bradbury. First published in Esquire July 1950.
"Playtime", short story by A. G. J. Rough.
"The Tsantsa", novelette by Maurice Sandoz (trans. of La tsantsa). First published in "La l
Limite" (1949). English title "On the Verge" 1950.
"The 'Bean-Nighe", short story by Dorothy K. Haynes.
"The Tunnel", short story by Raymond Harvey.
"The Growth", short story by Bruce Lowery.
"Lover's Leap", short story by Frank Quinton.
"The Janissaries of Emilion", novelette by Basil Copper.
"The Coffin Makers", short story by Raymond Williams.
"Sad Road to the Sea", novelette by Gerald Kersh. First published in Cosmopolitan, September 1946.
"The Brindle Bull Terrier", short story by Dulcie Gray.
"Sugar and Spice", short story by A. G. J. Rough.
"The Computer", short story by Rene Morris.
"Suddenly – After a Good Supper", short story by Martin Wadde.
"The Benefactor", short story by Walter Winward.
"Suitable Applicant", short story by Charles Braunstone.
"My Dear How Dead You Look and Yet How Sweetly You Sing", short fiction by Priscilla Marron.
 

 
ppint.
26th Jun 2020
 eleventh printing 1976

cover art unsigned, uncredited retained from first edition
isbn 0330-10699-6
cover price 50p, australia $1.50, new zealand $1.70
240pp. including 8pp. titles, indica etc, 4 end pp. advertising
 

 
ppint.
13th May 2019
 mixed original and reprint anthology of seventeen short stories and two novelettes

pan books first printing, first edition

cover art unsigned, uncredited
cover price 3/6
240pp? including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

at least eleven further near-identical printings with rising cover price, changing cat# and eventual sbn/isbn incorporating the ''699'' in (0-)330-10699-6, through 1979 twelfth printing...


#1: ''the pan book of horror stories'' ed. herbert van thal (1959), q.v. for series listing, and links.
 


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