Ghouls by Peter Haining (30 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. New 1971 18 stories 15 photos from the movies inserted in the text after page 128 by the publisher.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. In green cloth. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. light board and tip wear.

Condition: Good. Pocket Book. Paperback. Cover slightly battered by age. Binding tight; front hinge creased. Minor wear to page edges and corners. Contains figures.

paperback. Condition: Good. Some wear, minor tanning, spine uncreased, pages are tight, text clean, book in Good condition! Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Vintage 1972 Pocket Book edition with an introduction by Vincent Price and an afterword by Christopher Lee. Good condition. Pages look free of highlighting and underlining. Wear to the exterior. Please see pictures for condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing. Solid with a crease on the spine, a reading crease along the spine on the front cover and two small creases on the back.

good, heavy fold rubbing, spine end chips, 7.95 visible jacket only, NO BOOK.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Significant damage due to wetness. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with a thin corner crease on the top of the front cover and the covers show light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book Club Edition. Collection of horror stories on which the best horror films were based. Introduction by Vincent Price, afterword by Christopher Lee. Book is crisp and clean in green boards under a jacket with some shallow chipping at top of spine (not affecting lettering) , otherwise fine. A very attractive copy. Mark Abraham (jacket) (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Intro. by Vincent Price, Afterword by Christopher Lee, dedicated to Boris Karloff. Ex-library, red cloth library binding, top tip badly bumped, light brown spot to long front pages' edge, 383 browned pages. Stories by the usual horror writers plus Gaston Leroux, Tod Robbins, W.F. Harvey, George Langelian (The Fly), H.P. Lovecraft and Robert Bloch. Near Good. Ex-Library. …

New Edition. Condition: vg+. vg+ new edition Futura Publications Ltd 1974 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book club edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Stories on which the famous horror movies were based. Includes The Devil in a Convent ? (1971) ? short story by Francis Oscar Mann (variant of The Devil in a Nunnery) The Lunatics (1971) short story by Edgar Allan Poe (variant of The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Feather) Puritan Passions (1852) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (variant of Feathertop: A Moralized Legend) Phantom of the Opera (abridged)(1971) by Gaston Leroux The Magician (excerpt) (1908) Spurs, by Tod Robbins (on which the infamous 1932 film Freaks was based). Laminated pictorial boards as published. Pages tanned otherwise VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stein & Day, New York, 1972 (Second Printing- first published 1971), 8vo., 383. quarter red cloth over green paper boardsBook has a rear lower bumped corner and a bump to lower front. There also is some soiling(red) to the front and rear boards. Internals very clean. Unclipped jacket has a "scrunch" with accompanying "waves" to the lower rear with a crease extending to the flap fold. Very Good + (please see images).Inv. # 63596 TG* bds 7/2023 383 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Ohne Schutzumschlag. 383 S., geb., 8o. (Altersspuren) [7b].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: n/a. First (1st) Edition. Book is Unread . Front/Back: Fine . Spine: Fine . Printing: First Impression . Year: 1994.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Ex-lib copy which remains tight despite years of use. Stickers, labels, glue residue and card pocket all present. Soiling, toning and scribbling to edges. Hinges remain firm and corners are just lightly bumped. Solid for an ex-lib copy. KRM/Fiction/H.…

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Reprint. Clean and tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers creased and worn with a mark where a label has been removed from the front cover, no inscriptions. 201 pages + 4 pages of publisher's adverts.

Condition: Poor. Cover has light scratches and marks. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Pages have tanning/staining but still in good readable condition.

Hardcover. 382p., introduction, afterword, cast of characters, illustrations, very good first edition in green buckram boards with vampire vignette, price-clipped dj with spot of discoloration on rear panel and small tear at hinge. Wonderful collection of short horror tales by the masters upon which films were made, as in: "The Foghorn"/"Beast From 20,000 Fathoms".…

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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 239 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Dust Jacket has wear around the edges and numerous scratches. Corners are bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Theatre & Plays; Myths, Legends & Folklore. ISBN: 0840762445. ISBN/EAN: 9780840762443. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001772. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in a VG+ dustjacket. dj. First edition thus (& 1st printing). Anthology: collects 19 stories, dropping ''After The Fair'' by Dylan Thomas which had been included in the 1970 UK edition. Very uncommon (in any form). The authors are Daniel Defoe, Edgar Allan Poe, Tod Robbins, Clark Ashton Smith, Ray Bradbury, L. Sprague de Camp, Mildred Clingerman, Davis Grubb, Stanley Ellin, Fritz Leiber, Joseph Payne Brennan, John Wyndham, August Derleth, Esther Carlson, Robert Bloch, Harry Harrison, Eric Frank Russell, Margaret St. Clair and Harlan Ellison.…

First Edition, First Printing. Signed by both Ray Bradbury and Robert Bloch in black ink. Hardcover in dust jacket; illustrated with black and white photos; green boards / red spine stamped with black pictorial of Christopher Lee as also seen on the dust jacket). Collection of 18 stories on which 18 classic horror films were based. In his introductions to each story, Peter Haining provides information on the story itself and the film made from it along with a black and white photo illustration from 15 of the films. The Ray Bradbury story is The Fog Horn a.k.a. The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms for the 1953 Ray Harryhausen film. The Robert Bloch story is The Skull of the Marquis de Sade adapted for the 1965 Peter Cushing / Christopher Lee film The Skull. Other films / authors which include Edgar Allan Poe (The Oblong Box), Bram Stoker (DraculaÕs Daughter and The Lunatics), Somerset Maugham (The Magician), Gaston Leroux (Phantom of the Opera), Ambrose Bierce (Incident at Owl Creek), H. P. Lovecraft (Monster of Terror), and others. Near fine in a very good dust with some tiny chipping and a couple of tiny tears.…