Publication: Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondo

Publication: Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondoPublication Record # 416294
Editor: Peter Haining
Date: 1981-11-11
Catalog ID: 20570-8
Publisher: Mondadori
Pub. Series: Oscar
Pub. Series #: 1434
Price:
Lit 3,750^?Lit: Italian lira
Pages: 260
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondo by John Holmes (variant of The Ghouls: Book One 1974)
Notes:
- The Ghouls. Book Two was translated by Gianni Montanari and Guido Zurlino as "Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondo". Single stories were translated as follows:
  - The Body Snatcher as "La iena"
  - The Beast with Five Fingers as "Il mistero delle cinque dita"
  - The Fog Horn as "Il risveglio del dinosauro"
  - La Mouche as "L'esperimento del dottor K"
  - Vij as "La maschera del demonio"
  - An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge as "Incidente a Owl Creek"
  - The Colour Out of Space as "La morte dall'occhio di cristallo"
  - The Skull of the Marquis the Sade as "Il teschio maledetto"
  - The Oblong Box as "La rossa maschera del terrore"
- Data from http://www.fantascienza.com, which states that the Lovecraft story is the translation of The Colour Out of Space, not of Monster of Terror as in the original anthology: the stated original was used.
- Each story is preceded by a short note by the Editor. The book was sold as a boxed set with Oscar #1433 "Al cinema con il mostro. Volume primo" (Worldcat assigns a single number to both pubs); the box has Catalog #20568-2 (s. http://www.catalogovegetti.com)
- Also lists as Oscar Fantascienza #33
- WorldCat gives a page count of 255.
- Second numbering from Worldcat and http://www.catalogovegetti.com
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 800161611

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Anthology Title: Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondo • anthology by Peter Haining (trans. of The Ghouls 1971)

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • Prefazione del curatore (Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondo) • essay by Peter Haining
9 • La iena • short story by Robert Louis Stevenson (trans. of The Body Snatcher 1884)
32 • Il mistero delle cinque dita • novelette by William Fryer Harvey (trans. of The Beast with Five Fingers 1919) [as by W. F. Harvey]
63 • Il risveglio del dinosauro • short story by Ray Bradbury (trans. of The Fog Horn 1951)
75 • L'esperimento del dottor K • novelette by George Langelaan (trans. of La mouche 1957)
114 • La maschera del demonio • novelette by
Николай Гоголь^?Nikolai Gogol
(trans. of
Вий^?Viy
1835) [as by Nikolaj Gogol']
161 • Incidente a Owl Creek • short story by Ambrose Bierce (trans. of An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 1890)
174 • La morte dall'occhio di cristallo • [Cthulhu Mythos] • novelette by H. P. Lovecraft (trans. of The Colour Out of Space 1927) [as by Howard Phillips Lovecraft]
216 • Il teschio maledetto • short story by Robert Bloch (trans. of The Skull of the Marquis de Sade 1945)
238 • La rossa maschera del terrore • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (trans. of The Oblong Box 1844)
254 • Postfazione (Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondo) • essay by Christopher Lee (trans. of Afterword (The Ghouls) 1971)

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Publication: Al cinema con il mostro. Volume secondo

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