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Cover of Lord Halifax's Complete Ghost Book

Lord Halifax's Complete Ghost Book

Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax

First published 1986
Publisher Castle Books
Format Hardcover
Type Omnibus
Pages 425
ISBN 1555211232

  • 1st printing by number line
  • 1986 printing by number line
  • title page advertises "Introduction by Viscount Halifax, K.G.", but the introduction is the 1936 introduction that is part of Lord Halifax's Ghost Book, not an introduction specific to this omnibus
  • no editor is credited; Lord Halifax's son ("Viscount Halifax, K.G.", Sir Edward Frederick Lindley Wood) assembled the 1936 and 1937 collections.
  • price unknown
  • cover artist not credited and no signature visible
  • the TOC incorrectly lists "The Corpse that Rose" in "Prophetic and Other Dreams" as starting on p. 179, but it actually starts on p. 175, below "The Last Appearance of Mr. Bullock".

Page Title Author(s) Type
3 Foreword (Lord Halifax's Ghost Book) Viscount Halifax, K. G. Essay
5 The Harper of Iveraray Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
13 The Man in the Iron Cage Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
27 The Secret of Glamis Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
41 The Grey Man of Wrotham Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
51 The Haunting of Hinton Ampner Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
71 The Death of Lord Tyrone Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
85 The Passenger with the Bag Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
93 'Marche!' Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
107 The Man in a Silk Dress Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
115 The Strange Experience of the Reverend Spencer Nairne Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
123 The Renishaw Coffin Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
131 The Butler in the Corridor Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
137 The Telephone at the Oratory Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
145 Haunted Rooms: The Strangling Woman Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
147 Haunted Rooms: 'Here I Am Again!' Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
151 Haunted Rooms: Head of a Child Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
153 The Woman in White Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
161 Prophetic and Other Dreams: The Corpse Downstairs Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
163 Prophetic and Other Dreams: The Murderer's Dream Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
167 Prophetic and Other Dreams: The Mad Butler Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
169 Prophetic and Other Dreams: Lady Goring's Dream Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
171 Prophetic and Other Dreams: The Sexton of Chilton Polden Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
175 Prophetic and Other Dreams: The Corpse That Rose Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
175 Prophetic and Other Dreams: The Last Appearance of Mr. Bullock Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
179 The Footsteps at Haverholme Priory Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
187 Mr. Dundas's Stories: I Will Pay You All To-Morrow Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
190 Mr. Dundas's Stories: The Haunted Bungalow Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
195 Apparitions: The Monk of Bolton Abbey Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
197 Apparitions: The Gentleman with the Latch-Key Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
200 Apparitions: The Bordeaux Diligence Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
203 Apparitions: The Appearance of Mr. Birbeck Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
205 The Vampire Cat Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
211 Lord Lytton and a Horoscope Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
215 Colonel P.'s Ghost Story Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Novelette
250 Foreword (Further Stories from Lord Halifax's Ghost Book) Viscount Halifax, K. G. Essay
251 Introduction (Further Stories from Lord Halifax's Ghost Book) J. G. Lockhart Essay
255 Shrieks in the West Room at Flesbury Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
265 The Shrouded Watcher uncredited Short Story
281 Apparitions: The Ghostly Passenger Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
282 Apparitions: The Fawn Lady of Burton Agnes Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
283 Apparitions: The Page Boy of Hayne Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
285 Apparitions: The Ghost of Lord Conyers Osborne Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
286 Apparitions: The Ghost of Lady Carnarvon Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
287 Apparitions: The Ghost of Bishop Wilberforce Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
288 Apparitions: The Ship in Distress Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
289 Apparitions: The Widow in the Train Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
290 Apparitions: Killed in Action Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
293 The Troubled Spirit of Tintern Abbey E. B. Short Story
299 Labédoyère's Doom Canon Malcolm MacColl Novelette
327 Haunted Houses: Exorcism at St. Donat's Castle Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
329 Haunted Houses: What the Gardener Saw Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
330 Haunted Houses: Three in a Bed Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
332 Haunted Houses: The Simla Bungalow Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
334 Haunted Houses: The Cardinal of Waverley Abbey Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
339 Ghostly Guardians: 'Someone by his Side' Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
340 Ghostly Guardians: Bishop King's Escape Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
343 Two Friends Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
351 Dreams and Portents: The Spanish Knife Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
352 Dreams and Portents: 'Turn to the Right!' Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
353 Dreams and Portents: President Lincoln's Dream Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
355 Dreams and Portents: John Arthington's Escape Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
356 Dreams and Portents: Two Submarines Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
358 Dreams and Portents: The Fighting Rooks and the Black Mouse Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
359 Dreams and Portents: Lord Decies' Ring Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
361 Dreams and Portents: The Death of Lord Hastings Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
365 The Rustling Lady of Lincoln and Other Stories Viscount Halifax, K. G. Short Story
377 Some Curious Stories: The Bloody Hand Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
380 Some Curious Stories: The 'Tweenie' Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
382 Some Curious Stories: Warning for a Submarine Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story
385 The Restless Dead uncredited Novelette
411 The Countess of Belvedere Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax Short Story