The Book of the Dead: Thirteen Classic Tales of the Supernatural
| First published | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | New Orchard |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Pages | 382 |
| Price | £9.95 |
| ISBN | 1850790353 |
13 stories
Library of Congress record {{LCCN|86-209354}} implies full title:
The Book of the Dead: Thirteen Classic Tales of the Supernatural
- Data from Internet Archive scan
- "First published 1986 by New Orchard Editions Ltd"
- Month from Locus1
- No number line
- No cover artist or design credit
- US price $19.95
- Stories have a separate page with the title & author followed by another page with the title & start of story. ToC page numbers are for the second page and are the numbers used below.
- ToC shortens some of the authors' names
- "Mr. Justice Harbottle" is listed as "Mrs Justice Harbottle" on the title & author page, but as "Mr. Justice Harbottle" on the title & story page and in ToC
- ToC has the incorrect order (and second page number) for Poe stories
- British Library record not found 2020-02-06
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | The Haunted and the Haunters | Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton | Novelette |
| 49 | Mad Monkton | William Wilkie Collins | Novella |
| 113 | Man Overboard! | Francis Marion Crawford | Novelette |
| 151 | The Story of the Bagman's Uncle | Charles Dickens | Short Story |
| 171 | The Old Nurse's Story | Mrs. Elizabeth Gaskell | Novelette |
| 195 | Thurnley Abbey | Perceval Landon | Short Story |
| 213 | Green Tea | Sheridan Le Fanu | Novelette |
| 247 | Mr. Justice Harbottle | Sheridan Le Fanu | Novelette |
| 283 | The Library Window | Mrs. Margaret Oliphant | Novelette |
| 327 | The Pit and the Pendulum | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| 343 | The Cask of Amontillado | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| 353 | The Tapestried Chamber | Sir Walter Scott | Short Story |
| 369 | The Mortal Immortal | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Short Story |
| 384 | The Authors (The Book of the Dead) | uncredited | Essay |