Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown
| Book | Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown |
| Selected by | Marvin Kaye |
| Imprint | St. Martin's Press |
| Copyright Holder | Marvin Kaye |
| Published in/by Arrangement with | Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Inc. |
| Cover Art by | Edward Gorey |
| Distributed by/Director of Distribution | McClelland & Stewart Inc. |
| Contributing Writer | Joyce Carol Oates, John Gregory Betancourt, Rabindranath Tagore, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Fitz-James O'Brien, W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Machen, Herminie Kavanagh, Algernon Blackwood, Carole Buggé, Darrell Schweitzer, Jason Van Hollander, John Jakes, W. J. Stamper, Parke Godwin, Willa Cather, Edward D. Hoch, Barry N. Malzberg, Traditional, Theodore Sturgeon, Frederick Laing, Ray Russell, Michael Moorcock, Stephen Crane, A. Merritt, H. G. Wells, C. H. Sherman, E. F. Benson, Robert Southey, Joanna Russ, H. P. Lovecraft, Isaac Asimov, Frederik Pohl, Ray Bradbury, Patrick LoBrutto, Gustav Meyrink, Ambrose Bierce, Joan Vander Putten, Emilia Pardo Bazán, Jack London, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Saralee Terry, Maurice Level, Bram Stoker, Irving Werner, Guy de Maupassant, Jack Moffitt, Jack Snow, Marvin Kaye, Edward Lucas White, Esther M. Friesner, Richard Matheson, Toby Sanders, Adele Slaughter, Mildred Clingerman, W. W. Jacobs, Alvin Vogel, Gaston Leroux, Jack Vance |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York |
| Copyright | 1993 |
| Pages / Font | xi + 573 pages |
| ISBN 10 | 0-312-11026-X |
| Price | $24.95 |
| Price | $34.99 Can. |
| Printer's Key | 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 |
| Barcode (EAN) | 9780312110260 |
| EAN 5 | 52495 |
| Chapters | Introduction GHOSTS AND MISCELLANEOUS NIGHTMARES The Others — Joyce Carol Oates Tap Dancing — John Gregory Betancourt The Hungry Stones — Rabindranath Tagore The Southwest Chamber — Mary E. Wilkins Freeman The Lost Room — Fitz-James O'Brien The Ghost to His Ladye Love — W. S. Gilbert The Happy Children — Arthur Machen Darby O'Gill and the Good People — Herminie T. Kavanagh Keeping His Promise — Algernon Blackwood A Day in the Life of Comrade Lenin — Carole Buggé The Throwing Suit — Darrell Schweitzer and Jason Van Hollander The Man Who Wanted to Be in the Movies — John Jakes THE BEAST WITHIN Fidel Bassin — W. J. Stamper Unsigned Original — Parke Godwin The Clemency of the Court — Willa Cather The Empty Zoo — Edward D. Hoch Beyond Sleep — Barry N. Malzberg Finnegan's Wake — Traditional Bianca's Hands — Theodore Sturgeon The Iron Man — Frederick Laing Sagittarius — Ray Russell Wolf — Michael Moorcock An Illusion in Red and White — Stephen Crane The People of the Pit — A. Merritt In the Avu Observatory — H. G. Wells In the Valley of the Shades — C. H. Sherman The Thing in the Hall — E. F. Benson The Inchcape Rock — Robert Southey Mr. Wilde's Second Chance — Joanna Russ The Dreams in the Witch-House — H. P. Lovecraft The Little Man on the Subway — Isaac Asimov and Frederik Pohl The Poems — Ray Bradbury Vision Quest — Patrick LoBrutto CONTES CRUELLES The Man in the Bottle — Gustav Meyrink A Diagnosis of Death — Ambrose Bierce Remember Me — Joan Vander Putten The Pardon — Emilia Pardo-Bazan The One Thousand Dozen — Jack London Carmanda — Jessica Amanda Salmonson The Spirit of Hospitality — Saralee Terry The Cripple — Maurice Level The Squaw — Bram Stoker Pictures — Irving Werner The Necklace — Guy de Maupassant The Necklace: A Sequel — Jack Moffitt FRIENDS AND CREATURES Midnight — Jack Snow Ms. Lipshutz and the Goblin — Marvin Kaye Amina — Edward Lucas White Simpson's Lesser Sphynx — Esther M. Friesner Dress of White Silk — Richard Matheson The Palace of the Mountain Ogre — Toby Sanders Snow White Walking — Adèle Slaughter The Little Witch of Elm Street — Mildred Clingerman The Brown Man's Servant — W. W. Jacobs Poppa Bear — Alvin Vogel In Letters of Fire — Gaston Leroux Green Magic — Jack Vance Acknowledgments |
| Notes | Printed in the United States of America Distributed by McClelland & Stewart Inc. in Canada |
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