The Big Book of Ghost Stories
| Editor: | | Otto Penzler. |
| Publisher: | | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books. |
| Date of publication: | | 2012. |
| Edition: | | Paperback. |
| ISBN: | | 978-0-307-47449-0. |
| Number of pages: | | xii + 833 Pages. |
| Size: | | 6.8 x 9.1 inches. |
| Original price: | | $25.00. |
Front of paperback |
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Page 24 illustration
by Virgil Finlay |
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The Big Book of Ghost Stories is an anthology of short stories.
The stories that are accompanied by a Virgil Finlay illustrations are:
- Page 23: The Shadowy Third, by Ellen Glasgow, 1951.
- Page 170: The House in Half Moon Street, by Hector Bolitho.
- Page 418: Song of the Dead, by Wyatt Blassingame.
- Page 438: The Dream Woman, by Wilkie Collins.
- Page 478: They Found My Grave, by Marjorie Bowen.
- Page 589: The Murderer's Violin, by Émile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian.
- Page 614: He Cometh and He Passeth, by H. Russell Wakefield.
- Page 651: The Angel of the Marne, by Victor Rousseau.
- Page 738: The Fifth Candle, by George R. Hahn and Richard Levin, 1939.
- Page 765: School for the Unspeakable, by Manly Wade Wellman.
- Page 790: Journey into the Kingdom, by M. Rickert.
Apart from the illustrations for 'The Shadowy Third' and 'The Fifth Candle' all Virgil Finlay illustrations are reprints and originally illustrated other stories.