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The Penguin Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James

M. R. James

First published 1984
Publisher Penguin Books
Format Trade Paperback
Type Collection
Cover art Leslie Howell
Pages 362
Price £4.95
ISBN 0140090177

Contents' page numbers and price/cover artist (back cover) from Archive.org copy; other prices: Aust. $12.95, N.Z. $16.95, Can. $7.95, U.S.A. $6.95.

Year Reviewer Publication
1985 Rosemary Pardoe Ghosts & Scholars, #7
1986 Bill Collins Fantasy Review, March 1986

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Page Title Author(s) Type
5 Preface (The Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James) M. R. James Essay
11 Canon Alberic's Scrapbook M. R. James Short Story
21 Lost Hearts M. R. James Short Story
30 The Mezzotint M. R. James Short Story
40 The Ash-Tree M. R. James Short Story
51 Number 13 M. R. James Short Story
64 Count Magnus M. R. James Short Story
75 "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad" M. R. James Novelette
92 The Treasure of Abbot Thomas M. R. James Short Story
108 A School Story M. R. James Short Story
114 The Rose Garden M. R. James Short Story
124 The Tractate Middoth M. R. James Short Story
138 Casting the Runes M. R. James Novelette
156 The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral M. R. James Short Story
168 Martin's Close M. R. James Short Story
184 Mr. Humphreys and His Inheritance M. R. James Novelette
206 The Residence at Whitminster M. R. James Novelette
225 The Diary of Mr. Poynter M. R. James Short Story
234 An Episode of Cathedral History M. R. James Short Story
248 The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance M. R. James Short Story
259 Two Doctors M. R. James Short Story
266 The Haunted Dolls' House M. R. James Short Story
276 The Uncommon Prayer-Book M. R. James Short Story
289 A Neighbour's Landmark M. R. James Short Story
299 A View from a Hill M. R. James Short Story
314 A Warning to the Curious M. R. James Short Story
328 An Evening's Entertainment M. R. James Short Story
338 There Was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard M. R. James Short Story
341 Rats M. R. James Short Story
346 After Dark in the Playing Fields M. R. James Short Story
350 Wailing Well M. R. James Short Story
360 Stories I Have Tried to Write M. R. James Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Penguin Complete Ghost Stories of M. R. James Cover 1987 Penguin Books Trade Paperback Collection 362