The Hollywood Nightmare: Tales of fantasy and horror from the film world by Haining, Peter (edited By) - 1970

London : Macdonald & Co, 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing 1970. Ex-library hardback book fair condition with usual library stamps and markings, has slight lean. Boards have nice corners, and are clean. Spine is gently bumped to head and foot, title gilt fully legible. The hinges are strong with no evidence of cracking or starting. The FEP has a lending sheet pull, a stamp and biro price. Stamp to title page. The copyright page has biro notation and small stamp. Rear FEP has a stamp. Text block has expected toning to edges, that has a stamp to the bottom edge. Feels read, the binding is firm. Grades fair. The jacket is complete, with bold colours, but has creasing and edge wear. and grades as near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A uncommon anthology title with some superb stories from top authors, hence why we are listing this ex-library copy. Contents:Introduction by Christopher Lee; The Prehistoric Producer by Ray Bradbury; The Plot is the Thing by Robert Bloch; The Shadow on the Screen by Henry Kuttner; Return to the Sabbath by Robert Bloch; A Wig for Miss DeVore by August Derleth; The Man Who Wanted to Be in the Movies by John Jakes; The Perfect Plot by Frank Fenton; Death Double by William F. Nolan; Booked Solid by Ray Russell; Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker; Double-Take by Winston K. Marks; The New People by Charles Beaumont; Gavin O'Leary by John Collier; Faed-Out by Avram Davidson; Mantage by Richard Matheson; Technical Advisor by Chad Oliver; The Screen Game by J. G. Ballard; Death Warmed Over by Ray Bradbury