Anthologie du fantastique: Tome II : France Espagne Italie Amérique latine Haïti Pologne Russie Finlande Extrême-Orient

Overview:

  • Title: Anthologie du fantastique: Tome II : France Espagne Italie Amérique latine Haïti Pologne Russie Finlande Extrême-Orient
  • Author: Roger Caillois
  • Year: 1977
  • Publisher: Gallimard
  • Pages: 612
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: L'élixir de longue vie
  • Notes:
    • Data retrieved from nooSFere and Le Visage Vert.
    • Reprint (facsimile) of the 1966 Gallimard edition, considered as the "second edition" of the collection initially entitled Fantastique, soixante récits de terreur (1958). In fact, eleven stories were added and five removed from the latter in the 1966 edition.
    • Le Visage Vert indicates 606 p. instead of 612.
    • Publication date is 1978 according to Le Visage Vert, 3rd trimester 1977 according to nooSFere.
    • No ISBN, no price.
    • No illustration on cover.
    • The four tales by Pu Songling (here, Songling Pou) are excerpts from the famous Liáozhāi zhìyì (聊齋誌異, "Strange Tales from a Chatterbox's Studio"), and collectively presented as "Quatre contes du Leao tchaï tche yi".
    • Translations by different authors.