The Travelling Grave and Other Stories
- The Travelling Grave and Other Stories
Infobox Book
name = The Travelling Grave and Other Stories
title_orig =
translator =
image_caption = Dust-jacket illustration by Frank Utpatel for "The Travelling Grave and Other Stories"
author = L. P. Hartley
illustrator =
cover_artist = Frank Utpatel
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = fantasy, horror short stories
publisher = Arkham House
release_date = 1948
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 235 pp
isbn = NA
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"The Travelling Grave and Other Stories" is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by author L. P. Hartley. It was released in 1948 and was the author's first American collection of fantastic tales. It was published by Arkham House in an edition of 2,047 copies.
Most of the stories originally appeared in two British collections: "Night Fears" and "The Killing Bottle and Other Stories"
Contents
"The Travelling Grave and Other Stories" contains the following tales:
# "A Visitor from Down Under"
# "Podolo"
# "Three, or Four, for Dinner"
# "The Travelling Grave"
# "Feet Foremost"
# "The Cotillion"
# "A Change of Ownership"
# "The Thought"
# "Conrad and the Dragon"
# "The Island"
# "Night Fears"
# "The Killing Bottle"
Reprints
*London: James Barrie, 1951.
*London: Hamish Hamilton, 1957.
References
*cite book | last=Jaffery | first=Sheldon | authorlink=Sheldon Jaffery | title=The Arkham House Companion | location=Mercer Island, WA | publisher=Starmont House, Inc.| pages=30| 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=31 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Joshi | first=S.T. | authorlink=S.T. Joshi | title=Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography | location=Sauk City, WI | publisher=Arkham House| pages=47| 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=67 | date=2004 | id=ISBN 0-7864-1785-4
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