Portraits in Moonlight

Portraits in Moonlight

Infobox Book
name = Portraits in Moonlight
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image_caption = Dust-jacket illustration by Frank Utpatel for "Portraits in Moonlight"
author = Carl Jacobi
illustrator =
cover_artist = Frank Utpatel
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Fantasy, Horror, Science fiction short stories
publisher = Arkham House
release_date = 1964
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 213 pp
isbn = NA
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"Portraits in Moonlight" is a collection of stories by American author Carl Jacobi. It was released in 1964 by Arkham House in an edition of 1,987 copies and was the author's second collection published by Arkham House. Half of the stories had originally appeared in the magazine "Weird Tales".

Contents

"Portraits in Moonlight" contains the following tales:

# "Portrait in Moonlight"
# "Witches in the Cornfield"
# "The Martian Calendar"
# "The Corbie Door"
# "Tepondicon"
# "Incident at the Galloping Horse"
# "Made in Tanganyika"
# "Matthew South and Company"
# "Long Voyage"
# "The Historian"
# "Lodana"
# "The Lorenzo Watch"
# "The La Prello Paper"
# "The Spanish Camera"

References

*cite book | last=Jaffery | first=Sheldon | authorlink=Sheldon Jaffery | title=The Arkham House Companion | location=Mercer Island, WA | publisher=Starmont House, Inc.| pages=75| 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=41-42 | 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=86 | 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=92 | date=2004 | id=ISBN 0-7864-1785-4


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