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Editor:Herbert Van Thal
Title:The Second Pan Book Of Horror Stories
Publisher:  Pan
Country:UK
Date:1960
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Horror
Cat#:X67
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David Whiteley
11th Nov 2021
 Added contents page and back cover.

All stories are reprints except, "The Black Creator". All others First printed as follows:

"Piece-meal", short story by Oscar Cook. "By Daylight Only". (1929). (book 5 of the Not at Night series).
"The Fly", novelette by George Langelaan (trans. of La mouche). Playboy Vol 4 No. 6, June 1957.
"The Vertical Ladder", short story by William Sansom. "English Story, Fifth Series", (1944).
"Pollock and the Porroh Man", short story by H. G. Wells. New Budget May 23, 1895.
"The Inn", short story by Guy Preston. "Grim Death". (1932). (book 8 of the Not at Night series).
"The Judge's House", short story by Bram Stoker. Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News (Christmas annual Holly Leaves edition), December 5, 1891.
"The Speciality of the House", novelette by Stanley Ellin. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Vol 11, No. 54, May 1948.
"The Last Séance", short story by Agatha Christie. Ghost Stories, November 1926 as "The Woman Who Stole a Ghost".
"The Black Creator", novelette by Vernon Routh. First published Here.
"By One, by Two, and by Three", novelette by Adrian Ross as by Stephen Hall. Temple Bar December 1887.
"Boomerang", short story by Oscar Cook. "Switch on the Light". (1931). (book 6 of the Not at Night series).
"Our Feathered Friends". short story by Philip MacDonald. "When Churchyards Yawn". (1931).
"Taboo", novelette by Geoffrey Household. "The Salvation of Pisco Gabar" (1938).
"The Black Cat", short story by Edgar Allan Poe. United States Saturday Post. (1843).
"Leiningen Versus the Ants", trans. of "Leiningens Kampf mit den Ameisen" (1937) novelette by Carl Stephenson. First published in English in Esquire December 1938.
 

 
ppint.
26th Jun 2020
 reprint collection containing nine short stories and six novelettes

18th printing 1973
(indica publishing history gives 2nd printing 1960, 3rd 1961, 4th 1961, 5th 1962, 6th 1962, 7th 1963, 8th 1964, 9th 1965, 10th 1966, 11th 1969, 12th 1969, 13th 1970, 14th 1971, 15th 1972, 16th 1973, 17th 1973)
isbn (0)330-10067-X (sbn on cover, isbn in indica publishing history)
cover price 30p, australia 95c
320pp. including titles, indica etc, 6pp. titles, indica etc, 1 end p. advertising
 

 
ppint.
21st May 2019
 pan books first printing, first edition and possibly near-identical early reprintings

cover art by s. r. (stephen richard) boldero (uncredited, art is signed)
cover price 3'6 (also indicated by X-prefix to cat#, and ''pan giant'' top front cover)
304pp? including titles, indica, table-of-contents etc.


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