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    Ghost Stories (R. Ackerman, 1823, xx+292pp, hc, an)
        A volume assembled “with a particular view to counteract the vulgar belief in ghosts and apparitions, and to promote a rational estimate of the nature of phenomena commonly considered as supernatural.” Contains six color plates. Note revised US edition, Carey & Hart, 1846.

    Ghost Stories (Gulliver Books, 1945, 1/-, pb, an)
        This volume is listed as one of the titles in the series Famous Stories of All Time published by Gulliver Books at the end of the War. It is possible that not all of these were published. Some may be single-author collections and not anthologies. Other titles include Tales of Adventure, Tales of Mystery, The Dream and Other Tales of Romance and The Spider’s Eye and Other Stories.

    Ghost Stories (Happy Hour Library, 1947, 94pp, pb, an)
        Three stories almost certainly selected from Famous Ghost Stories ed. Bennett Cerf (Random House, 1944).

    Ghost Stories and Presentiments ed. George Redway, uncredited (George Redway, November 1888, 308pp, hc, an)
        Reprint (George Redway 1887 as Dreamland and Ghostland, Volume III) anthology.

    Ghost Stories (var. 1) (Carey & Hart, 1846, 192pp, hc, an)
        Variant US edition of the Ackerman 1823 volume. Also reprinted in New York: James Miller, 1865. Drops “The Enamoured Ghost” and “Marianne,” adds “The Cold Hand”, “The Harvard College Ghost”, “Garrick’s Ghost” and “Apparition of Lord William Petty”.

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