| Description |
xvi, 621 pages ; 20 cm |
| Note |
First published in the U.S. as: Vampires: two centuries of vampire stories. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 614-617). |
| Contents |
Fragment of a novel (1816) / George Gordon, Lord Byron -- Vampyre (1819) / John Polidori -- Varney the Vampyre, or, the feast of blood (1845) / James Malcolm Rymer -- Mysterious stanger (1860) / Anonymous -- Carmilla (1872) / J. Sheridan Le Fanu -- Good lady Ducayne (1896) / Maty Elizabeth Braddon -- Dracula's guest (1897) / Bram Stoker -- Luella Miller (1903) / Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman -- For the blood is the life (1911) / F. Marion Crawford -- Transfer (1912) / Algernon Blackwood -- Room in the tower (1912) / E.F. Benson -- Episode of cathedral history (1919) / M.R. James -- Rendezvous in Averoigne (1931) / Clark Ashton Smith -- Shambleau (1933) / C.L. Moore -- Revelations in black (1933) / Carl Jacobi -- School for the unspeakable (1937) / Manly Wade Wellman -- Drifting snow (1939) / August Derleth -- Over the river (1941) / P. Schuyler Miller -- Girl with the hungry eyes (1949) / Fritz Leiber -- Mindworm (1950) / C.M. Kornbluth -- Drink my blood (1951) / Richard Matheson -- Place of meeting (1953) / Charles Beaumont -- Living dead (1967) / Robert Bloch -- Pages from a young girl's journal (1975) / Robert Aickman -- Werewolf and the vampire (1975) / R. Chetwynd-Hayes -- Love-starved (1979) / Charles L. Grant -- Cabin 33 (1980) / Chelsea Quinn Yarbro -- Unicorn tapestry (1980) / Suzy McKee Charnas -- Following the way (1982) / Alan Ryan -- Sunshine club (1983) / Ramsey Campbell -- Men and women of Rivendale (1984) / Steve Rasnic Tem -- Bite-me-not or, Fleur de feu (1984) / Tanith Lee. |
| Subject |
Horror tales, English.
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Vampires -- Fiction.
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| Indexed Term |
Horror short stories in English, 1800-. Special subjects: Vampires - Anthologies |
| Added Author |
Ryan, Alan, 1943-
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| ISBN |
0140124454 |
|
9780140124453 |
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0140109870 paperback |
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9780140109870 paperback |
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