Douglas Menville / R. Menville Douglas Reginald / Robert Reginald
Originally published in 1976, this anthology includes facsimile reprints of five early ghost and horror stories: 'The Spectre Bridegroom: A Terrific and Interesting Tale,' by Alexa; 'A Nocturnal Expedition Round My Room,' by Xavier de Maistre, translated by Edmund Goldsmid; 'Midnight Horrors; or, The Bandit’s Daughter: An Original Romance,' anonymous; 'The Spectre Mother; or, The Haunted Tower,' anonymous; and 'The Last of the Vampires: A Tale,' by Smyth Upton. Two of the stories in the original anthology, 'The Demon Hunter' and 'The Pixy,' have been dropped from this version. 3