Scottish Ghost Stories

Book info: Scottish Ghost Stories (Hardcover, 122 pages – IndyPublish, 2007) – IndyPublish, 2007. Language: Eng.

Condition: Very Good

Collection of 16 ghostly tales, which, while purporting to be true accounts, are generally considered to be fictitious - and one hopes that they are, or else life would be a very risky business indeed.Case I. -The Death Bogle of the Cross Roads, and the Inextinguishable Candle of the Old White House, PitlochryCase II. -The Top Attic in Pringle's Mansion, EdinburghCase III. – The Bounding Figure of "--- House," near Buckingham Terrace, EdinburghCase IV. – Jane of George Street, EdinburghCase V. – The Sallow-Faced Woman of No. --- Forres Road, EdinburghCase VI. – The Phantom Regiment of KilliecrankieCase VII. – “Pearlin' Jean" of AllanbankCase VIII. – The Drummer of CortachyCase IX. – The Room Beyond, An Account of te Hauntings of Hennersley, near AyrCase X. – “---- House,” Near Blythswood Square, Glasgow. The Haunted BathCase XI. – The Choking Ghost of "---- House," near Sandyford Place, GlasgowCase XII. – The Grey Piper and the Heavy Coach of Donaldgowrie House, PerthCase XIII. – The Floating Head of the Benrachett Inn, Near the Perth Road, Dundee Case XIV. – The Hauntings of "---- House," in the Neighbourhood of the Great Western Road, AberdeenCase XV. – The White Lady of Rownam Avenue, Near StirlingCase XVI – The Ghost of the Hindoo Child, or The Hauntings of the White Dove Hotel, Near St. Swithin's Street, AberdeenCase XVII. – Glamis CastleMany of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.