(Including:
"Introduction", "The Werewolf" by Frederick Marryat, "Ligeia" by
"The Black Cat" by E. A. Poe, "Young Goodman Brown" by N.
Hawthorne, "Schalken the Painter,' J. S. Le Fanu, "The Middle Toe
on the Right Foot" by "The Damned Thing" by A. Bierce, "The Squaw"
by Bram Stoker, "Who Knows?" "The Drowned Man" by Guy de
Maupassant, "The Caterpillar" by "The Hell of Mirrors" by Edogawa
Rampo [Japanese writer] "The Knocking in the Castle" by Henry
Slesar, "The Fanatic" by Arthur Porges.
Beyond
the Curtain of Dark, Four Square Books, 1966
(Including: "Lizzie
Borden Took an Axe" by R. Bloch, "The Snail Watcher" by Patricia
Highsmith, "Chickamauga" by A. Bierce, "At Last the True Story of
Frankenstein" by Harry Harrison, "The Horla" by Guy de Maupassant,
"Fever Dream" by R. Bradbury, "The Other Celia" by T. Sturgeon,
"The Oval Portrait" by E. A. Poe, "The Monster Maker" by W. C.
Morrow, "Come and Go Mad" by Fredric Brown, "The Survivor" by "The
Ancestor" by H.P. Lovecraft & A. Derleth, "The Mortal
Immortal" by Mary Shelley, "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" by N.
Hawthorne, "By These Presents" by H. Kuttner, "Whosit's Disease"
by Henry Slesar, "King Pest" by E. A. Poe, "Mayaya's Little Green
Men" by Harold Lawlor, "For the Blood Is Life" by F.M. Crawford,
"The Human Chair" by Edogawa Rampo, "The Fortunes of Sir Robert
Ardagh" by J. S. Le Fanu, "Return to the Sabbath" by R. Bloch,
"The Will of Luke Carlowe" by Clive Pemberton, "Eyes Do More Than
See" by I. Asimov.
The
Craft of Terror, Four Square Books, 1966
(Extracts from
Gothic horror novels including: "The Monk" by Matthew Lewis,
"Ferdinand, Count Fathom" by Tobias Smollett, "The Castle of
Otranto" by Horace Walpole, "The Old English Baron" by Clara
Reeve, "Vathek" by Wm. Beckford, "Caleb Williams" by Wm. Godwin,
"Wieland, or, The Transformation" by Charles B. Brown, "Melmoth
the Wanderer" by Charles Maturin, "The Last Man" by Mary Shelley,
"The Cult of Zanoni" by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, "The Feast of Blood"
by Thomas Prest, "The Mysteries of Paris" by Eugene Sue, "The
House by the Churchyard" by J. S. Le Fanu, "The Elixir of Life" by
Wm. H. Ainsworth, "Metzengerstein" by E. A. Poe.
Summoned From the Tomb, Brown Watson, 1966
(Including:
"Introduction", "Hell on Earth" by R. Bloch, "Guests From Gibbet
Island" by Washington Irving, "The Judge's House" by B. Stoker,
"The Bully of Chapelizod" by J. S. Le Fanu, "The Curse" by 1.
Jorgenson, "The Coffin-Maker" by Alexander Pushkin, "Purple Eyes"
by Clive Pemberton, "A Watcher by the Dead" by A. Bierce, "The
Whippoorwills in the Hills" by A. Derleth, "Hop Frog" by E. A.
Poe.
Where
Nightmares Are, Mayflower, 1966
(Includng:
"Introduction", "Moxon's Master" by A. Bierce, "The Body
Snatchers" by R. L. Stevenson, "The Man That Was Used Up" by E. A.
Poe, "Night" by Guy de Maupassant, "Rappaccini's Daughter" by N.
Hawthorne, "What Was lt?" F.-J. O'Brien, "The Familiar" by J. S.
Le Fanu, "The Trial for Murder" by C. Dickens, "The Spectre
Bridegroom" by W. Irving: "Thrawn Janet" by R. L. Stevenson, "The
Cask of Amontillado" by E. A. Poe, "An Occurrence at Owl Creek" by
A. Bierce, "The White Cat of Drumgunniol" by J. S. Le Fanu,
"Passeur" by R. W. Chambers.
The
Craft of Terror, The best from the rare and infamous Gothic Horror
Novels, Four Square (London), 1966
(Includes:
"Introduction" by Peter Haining, "The Monk" by Mathew Lewis,
"Ferdinand, Count Fathom" by Tobias Smollett, "The Castle of
Otranto" by Horace Walpole, "The Old English Baron" by Clara
Reeve, "Vathek" by William Beckford, "Caleb Williams" by William
Godwin, "Wieland, or The Transformation" by Charles Brockden
Brown, "Melmoth the Wanderer" by Charles Maturin, "The Last Man"
by Mary Shelley, "The Cult of Zanoni" by Edward Bulwer Lytton,
"The Feat of Blood" by Thomas Prest, "The Mysteries of Paris" by
Eugene Sue, "The House by the Churchyard" by Joseph Sheridan Le
Fanu, "The Elixir of Life" by William Harrison Ainsworth,
"Metzengerstein" by Edgar Allan Poe.)
The
Gentlewomen of Evil, Robert Hale (London), 1967
(Including: "The
Transformation" by Mary Shelley, "The Open Door" by Mrs. Margaret
Oliphant, "The Italian's Story" by Catherine Crowe, "The Ghost" by
Mrs. Henry Wood, "The Old Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth C. Gaskell,
"The Phantom Coach" by Amelia B. Edwards, "The Lifted Veil" by
Mary Ann Evans [George Eliot], "Eveline's Visitant" by Mary Eliz.
Braddon, "Sandy the Tinker, ' Charlotte E. Riddell, "A Tale of a
Gas Light Ghost" by Anon., "Eyes of Terror" by Mrs. L. T. Meade,
"At the Dip of the Road" by Mary L. Molesworth, "The Gorgon's
Head" by Miss Gertrude Bacon.)
Dr.
Caligari's Black Book, Allen (London), 1968
(Including: "The
Second Awakening of a Magician" by S. L. Dennis, "The Jar" by R.
Bradbury, "Sat~'s Circus" by Lady Eleanor Smith, "The Last Seance"
by Agatha Christie, "Mrs. Eltring Plays Her Part" by A. Derleth,
"The Third Performance "A Gittins, "The Waxwork" by A. M. Burrage,
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice" by R. Bloch, "The Dwarf" by M. Ayme,
"The Demon King" by J. B. Priestley, "The Horror in the Museum" by
Hazel Heald, "Farewell Performance" by H. R. Wakefield, "The End
of a Show" by B. Pain.
The
Evil People, Leslie Frewin (London), 1968
(Including:
"Introduction", "The Nocturnal Meeting" by W. Harrison Ainsworth,
"The Peabody Heritage" by H.P. Lovecraft, "The Witch's Vengeance"
by W. B. Seabrook, "The Snake" by D. Wheatley, "Prince Borgia's
Mass" by A. Derleth, "Secret Worship" by A. Blackwood, "The
Devil-Worshipper" by Francis Prevot, "Archives of the Dead" by
Basil Copper, "Mother of Serpents" by R. Bloch, "Cerimarie" by
Arthur J. Burks, "The Witch" by Shirley Jackson, "Homecoming" by
R. Bradbury, "Never Bet the Devil Your Head" E. A. Poe.
Legends
for the Dark, Four Square Books, 1968
(Includes:
"Introduction", "Solomon's Demon" by Arthur Porges, "The Altar" by
R. Sheckley, "Here Daemos" by A. Derleth, "The Academy of Pain" by
Basil Copper, "Floral Tribute" by R. Bloch, "The Secret of the
Vault" by Wesley Rosenquest, "The Ordeal of Doctor Trifulgas" by
J. Verne, "A Night With Hecate" by Edward W. Ludwig, "Beyond the
Wall of Sleep" by H.P. Lovecraft, "The Scythe" by Ray
Bradbury.
The
Midnight People, F. Frewin (London), 1968
(Including:
"Introduction", "Fritz Haarmann-'The Hanover Vampire'" by M.
Summers, "The Vampire of Croglin Grange" by Augustus Hare, "The
Vampyre" by John Polidori, "The Storm Visitor" by Thomas P. Prest,
"Three Young Ladies" by B. Stoker, "An Episode in Cathedral
History" by M. R. James, "Bat's Belfry" by A. Derleth, "'And No
Bird Sings'" by F. F. Benson, "The Believer" by S. Horler,
"Drifting Snow" by S. Grendon, "When It Was Moonlight" by M. W.
Wellman, "Over the River" by P.S. Miller, "Drink My Blood" by R.
Matheson, "Pillar of Fire" by R. Bradbury, "Dr. Porthos" by Basil
Copper, "The Living Dead" by R. Bloch, "The Girl With Hungry Eyes"
by F. Leiber, "Postscript" by M. Summers.)
The
Stories behind the Classic Horror Films, W.H. Allen (London),
1971
(Includes: "Editor's
Foreword", "Introduction" by Vincent Price, "The Devil in a
Convent" by Francis Oscar Mann, "The Lunatics" by Edgar Allan Poe,
"Puritan Passions" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Phantom of the Opera"
by Gaston Laroux, "The Magician" by Somerset Maugham, "Freaks" by
Tod Robbins, "Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell, "Dracula's
Daughter" by Bram Stoker, "All That Money Can Buy" by Stephen
Vincent Benet, "Afterword" by Christopher Lee.)
Great
British Tales of Terror: Gothic Stories of Horror and Romance
1765-1840, Gollancz (London), 1972
(Includes:
"Introduction" by Peter Haining, "Maddalena, or The Fate of the
Florentines" by Horace Walpole, "Sir Bertrand" by Mrs Anne Letitia
Barbauld, "The Haunted Chamber" by Mrs Ann Radcliffe, "The Abbey
of Clunedale" by Dr Nathan Drake, "The Anaconda" by Matthew
Gregory Lewis, "The Monk of Horror, or The Conclave of Corpses" by
anonymous, "The Nymph of the Fountain" by William Beckford, "The
Black Spider" by anonymous, "The Water Spectre" by Francis Lathom,
"Secrets of Cabalism, or Ravenstone and Alice of Huntingdon" by
William Child Green, "The Unknown! or The Knight of the Blood-Red
Plume" by Anne of Swansea, "The Dance of the Dead" by anonymous,
"Leixlip Castle" by Charles Maturin, "The Vampyre" by Dr John
Polidori, "The Assassins" by Percy Bysshe Shelley, "The Dream" by
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, "The Burial" by Lord Byron, "A Tale
for a Chimney Corner" by Leigh Hunt, "The Spectre Bride" by
William Harrison Ainsworth, "The Dice" by Thomas de Quincey, "The
Astrologer's Prediction, or The Maniac's Fate" by anonymous,
"Glenallan" by Lord Lytton, "The Tale of the Mysterious Mirror" by
Sir Walter Scott, "The Magic Watch" by Raphael, "The Demon of the
Hartz, of The Three Charcoal Burners" by Thomas Peckett Prest,
"The Devil's Wager" by William Makepeace Thackeray, "The
Expedition to Hell" by James Hogg, "The Iron Shroud" by anonymous,
"The Ghost and the Bone-Setter" by Joseph Sheridan le Fanu, "The
Tribunal of the Inquisition" by GWM Reynolds.)
Great
Tales of Terror from Europe and America: Gothic Stories of Horror
and Romance 1765-1840, Gollancz (London),
1972
(Including:
"Introduction" by Peter Haining. GERMANY: "The New Melusina" by
Johann von Goethe, "The Ghost-Seer, or The Apparitionist" by JF
von Schiller, "The Harp" by Karl Theodor Korner, "The Wild
Huntsman! Or The Demon's Skeleton Chase" by Gottfried August
Burger, "The Bride of the Grave" by Johann Ludwig Tieck, "The
Field of Terror" by Baron de la Motte Fouqué, "The
Bottle-Imp" by Johann Karl August Musaus, "The Spectre Barber" by
anonymous, "The Cremona Violin" by ETA Hoffman, "The Fatal
Marksman" by Johann August Apel, "The Devil's Ladder" by Alois
Wilhelm Schreiber, "The Hall of Blood" by Professor von Kramer.
FRANCE: "The Witch of Eye" by Francois Baculard D'Arnaud, "The
Unholy Compact Abjured" by Charles Pigault-Lebrun, "The Wandering
Jew's Sentence" by Eugene Sue, "The Parricide Punished" by
anonymous, "Louise, or The Living Spectre" by anonymous Jan
Schalken's Three Wishes" by anonymous, "Maredata and Giulo, or The
Ocean Spirit" by anonymous, "Valdrwulf, or The Fiend of the Moor"
by anonymous. AMERICA: "Rip Van Winkle" by a legend, "Memoirs of
Carwin, The Biloquist" by Charles Brockden Brown, "The Adventure
of the German Student" by Washington Irving, "The Christmas
Banquet" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Strange Guests" by
anonymous, "Hugues, the Wer-Wolf" by Sutherland Menzies, "The
Possessed One" by anonymous, "Ben Blower's Story" by Charles
Hoffman, "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe, "Shadow, a
Parable" by Edgar Allan Poe.)
The
Hell of Mirrors, Sidgwick & Jackson (London), 1974
(Includes:
"Introduction" by Peter Haining, "Ligeia" by Edgar Allan Poe,
"Young Goodman Brown" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "Schalken the
Painter" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, "The Drowned Man" by Guy de
Maupassant, "The Sandman" by ETA Hoffman, "The Middle Toe of the
Right Foot" by Ambrose Bierce, "The Squaw" by Bram Stoker, " 'Oh,
Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad' " by MR James, "The Old Man
of Visions" by Algernon Blackwood, "The Nameless City" by HP
Lovecraft, "That Hell-Bound Train" by Robert Bloch, "The Emissary"
by Ray Bradbury, "The Hell of Mirrors" by Edogawa Rampo, "Danse
Macabre" by Mervyn Peake, "The Fanatic" by Arthur Porges.)
ditto, as Everyman's Book of Classic Horror
Stories,
Everyman (London), 1976
Weird
Tales, Neville Spearman (London), 1976
(Includes:
"Introduction" by Peter Haining, "The Man Who Returned" by Edmund
Hamilton, "Black Hound of Death" by Robert E. Howard, "The
Shuttered House" by August W. Derleth, "Frozen Beauty" by Seabury
Quinn, "Haunting Columns" by Robert E. Howard, "Beyond the Wall of
Sleep" by H.P. Lovecraft, "The Garden of Adompha" by Clark Ashton
Smith, "Cordelia's Song" by Vincent Starrett, "Beyond the Phoenix"
by Henry Kuttner, "The Black Monk" by G.G. Pendarves, "The Passing
of a God" by Henry S. Whitehead, "They Run Again" by Leah Bodine
Drake, "The Eyrie" -- Readers' Letters, "The Valley Was Still" by
Manly Wade Wellman, "A Weird Prophecy" by Ken Gary, "Winter Night"
by Alice Olsen, "San Francisco" by Caroline Evans, "Heart of
Atlantan" by Nictzin Dyalhis, "The Phantom Slayer" by Fritz
Leiber, "The Eyrie" -- Readers' Letters, "The Beasts of Barsac" by
Robert Bloch, "Bang! You're Dead" by Ray Bradbury, "The Eyrie" --
Readers' Letters, "Cellmate" by Theodore Sturgeon, "The Familiars"
by H.P. Lovecraft, "The Pigeon Flyers" by H.P. Lovecraft, "Roman
Remains" by Algernon Blackwood, "Displaced Person" by Eric Frank
Russell, "To the Chimera" by Clarke Ashton Smith, "From the Vasty
Deep" by E Russell Wakefield, "The Shot Tower Ghost" by Mary
Elizabeth Counselman, "Tale the Z-Train" by Alison V. Harding,
"The Little Red Owl" by Margaret St Clair, "Ooze" by Anthony M
Rud.)
Tales
of Unknown Horror, New English Library, London, 1978
(Includes:
"Introduction" by Peter Haining, "The Reanimated Englishman" by
Mary Shelley, "The Dracula File" by Tim Stout, "The Woman with the
Velvet Collar" by Gaston Leroux, "Red Mist" by Sax Rohmer, "A
Silent Witness" by Richard Marsh, "The Challenge from Beyond" by
HP Lovecraft, "Son of a Witch" by Robert Bloch, "Undersea
Guardians" by Ray Bradbury, "The Whispering Gallery" by William F
Temple, "Dream Damsel" by Evan Hunter, "The Tunnel" by Rosemary
Timperley, "Cat From Hell" by Stephen King.)
More
Tales of Unknown Horror, New English Library
(London), 1979
(Includes:
"Introduction" by Peter Haining, "Dr Immortelle" by Kathleen
Ludwick, "The Passing of Van Mitten" by Claude Farrere, "The River
of Death" by Fred M White, "Morning on the Wissahiccon" by Edgar
Allan Poe, "The Spider's Eye" by Fitz James O'Brien, "A Shot at
the Sun" by M.P. Shiel, "The Little Man on the Subway" by Isaac
Asimov & James MacCreigh, "The Undead Die" by E Everett Evans
& Ray Bradbury, "Delenda Est" by Robert E Howard, "On the
Theatre Steps" by Rosemary Timperley, "Between Eight and Eight" by
C.S. Forester, "The Night of the Tiger" by Stephen King.)
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