HAUNTED AMERICA Star-Spangled Supernatural Stories - Hardback Book with Dust Jacket
- SELECTED BY MARVIN KAYE
- Book Design by Randall Mize
- Copyright © 1990 by Marvin Kaye
" American ghosts and haunting abound in this collection of blood-red, bone-white, and cold-blue stories. You'll meet the ghost of George Washington, the headless horseman of Paoli, a haunted football game, and a man whol collects Poe. The Mudville ballplayer, Casey, gets a chance to redeem himself. A drunken cowboy commits murder and is brought to justice - but not by judge and jury. And in dark Boston museum, scientists attempt to reanimate an ancient mummy. The all-star authors include Isaac Asimov, L. Frank Baum, Ambrose Bierce, Robert Bloch, Willa Cather, Helen Eustis, H.P. Lovecraft, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Kuttner, Fritz Leiber, Washington Irving, Richard Matheson, Ogden Nash, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, and Edith Wharton. These classic and contemporary tales are drawn from five broad regions of the United States: New England, the East, the South, the West, and the Midwest. There's also " The Midnight Tourist's Guide to the Haunted America," a specially compiled directory to haunted sites in each of the fifty states. " This book is in very good condition with minor edgewear and a small black stain on the front cover. The dust jacket has some wear and tear along the edges and some discoloration on the inside. No torn, ripped, or missing pages. No other markings or writing. |