HAINING, Peter [Editor]

GHOST MOVIES: Famous Supernatural Films [and] GHOST MOVIES II: Famous Supernatural Television Programmes.

Surrey, UK: Severn House, 1995. First Editions (& 1st printings). Two volumes. Octavo, original red boards lettered in gilt on spine panels. 264 + 242 pp. Corners very slightly bumped, a near fine set in dust jackets priced at £15.99 ($22.00) and £16.99 ($22.00) on front flaps respectively. A very uncommon set. Item #314640

¶ The first volume collects thirteen stories or self-contained episodes by James Herbert, Dorothy Macardle, Gerald Kersh, Shirley Jackson, Nigel Kneale, Robert Bloch and others, which were the basis for classic supernatural films. The second volume collects ten stories by Susan Hill, Algernon Blackwood, M. R. James, William F. Nolan, Elizabeth Jane Howard, Dean Koontz and others, which were either the basis or the inspiration for classic TV productions such as 'Ghost Stories for Christmas', 'Tales from the Darkside, and "Ghosts"

Price (CAD): $95.00