A Stable for Nightmares; or, Weird Tales

Overview:

  • Title: A Stable for Nightmares; or, Weird Tales
  • Author: uncredited
  • Year: 1896
  • Publisher: New Amsterdam Book Co.
  • Pages: 256
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: A Stable for Nightmares; or, Weird Tales
  • Notes: Stories by J. Sheridan LeFanu, Sir Charles Young, bart, & Others. Reprints 6 anonymous tales from the December 1868 Christmas number of Tinsley's Magazine. This edition was also titled A Stable for Nightmares. 'Dickon the Devil' is by {{A|Joseph Sheridan LeFanu}}. 'A Debt of Honor: A Ghost Story' is by the playwright {{A|Sir Charles Young}}, 7th baronet of Dominica. 'What Was It?' is by {{A|Fitz-James O'Brien}}. All the stories in this volume have been attributed at one time -in at least two cases wrongly- to Joseph Sheridan LeFanu. 'Pichon and Sons, of the Croix Rousse' in TOC, 'Pichon & Sons, of the Croix Rousse' on title page.