Green Tea and Other Ghost Stories

Green Tea and Other Ghost Stories

Infobox Book
name = Green Tea and Other Ghost Stories
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image_caption = Dust-jacket illustration by Ronald Clyne for "Green Tea and Other Ghost Stories"
author = J. Sheridan Le Fanu
illustrator =
cover_artist = Ronald Clyne
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = fantasy, horror short stories
publisher = Arkham House
release_date = 1945
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = x, 357 pp
isbn = NA
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"Green Tea and Other Ghost Stories" is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by author J. Sheridan Le Fanu. It was released in 1945 and was the author's first book to be published in the United States. It was published by Arkham House in an edition of 2,026 copies.

Contents

"Green Tea and Other Ghost Stories" contains the following tales:

# "Foreword" by August Derleth
# "Schalken, the Painter"
# "Squire Toby's Will"
# "Green Tea"
# "Wicked Captain Walshawe, of Wauling"
# "Carmilla"
# "The Sexton's Adventure"
# "Madame Crowl's Ghost"
# "Sir Dominick's Bargain"
# "The Vision of Tom Chuff"
# "Ultor De Lacy"
# "Dickon the Devil"
# "The House in Aungier Street"
# "Mr. Justice Hardbottle"
# "The Familiar"

References

*cite book | last=Jaffery | first=Sheldon | authorlink=Sheldon Jaffery | title=The Arkham House Companion | location=Mercer Island, WA | publisher=Starmont House, Inc.| pages=14| date=1989 | id=ISBN 1-55742-005-X
*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=28 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Joshi | first=S.T. | title=Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography | location=Sauk City, WI | publisher=Arkham House| pages=32 | date=1999 | id=ISBN 0-87054-176-5
*cite book | last=Nielsen | first=Leon | title=Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide | location=Jefferson, NC and London | publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc.| pages=55-56 | date=2004 | id=ISBN 0-7864-1785-4


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