26 Mystery Stories Old and New by Twenty and Six Authors ed. Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott (Appleton, 1927, LC:27-205852, 310pp, hc, an)
U.S. variant edition of Tales of Mystery (Hutchinson 1927).
- v · Foreword · Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott · fw Tales of Mystery ed. Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott, Hutchinson, 1927
- 1 · Bewitched · Edith Wharton · nv Pictorial Review March 1925
- 19 · The Victim · May Sinclair · nv The Criterion October 1922
- 45 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Gil Blas, October 26, 1886).
- 62 · The Angel of the Lord [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 3 1911, as “The Broken Stirrup-Leather”
- 80 · The Child’s Story · Arthur Machen · ex from “The White People”, Horlick’s Magazine and Home Journal for Australia, India and the Colonies January 1904
- 92 · The Voice · Zona Gale · vi Collier’s June 19 1926
- 95 · Not on the Passenger List · Barry Pain · ss The Novel Magazine August 1915
- 110 · The Interval · Vincent O’Sullivan · ss Boston Evening Transcript September 8 1917
- 118 · Peter · Hermon Ould · ss Walter H. Baker, 1924, as “Peter the Pied Piper”
- 138 · A Cry in the Night · C. A. Dawson-Scott · ss Tales of Mystery ed. Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott, Hutchinson, 1927
- 151 · The Ghoul · Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1912
- 163 · Strange Phenomena in a Calvados Castle · Camille Flammarion · ss Haunted Houses by Camille Flammarion, T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 1924
- 168 · The Haunted House of La Constantinie · Camille Flammarion · ss (r)
- 173 · The Shadow of a Midnight · Maurice Baring · ss The Morning Post October 6 1908
- 178 · A Reminiscence · A. H. Sayce · ss Tales of Mystery ed. Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott, Hutchinson, 1927
- 182 · The Intersign: L’Oncle Jean · Anatole Le Braz; translated by Brian Rhys · vi (r), as “Jean Guerneur”; a Breton tale told by Marguerite Guerneur of Quimper.
translated from the French (“L’intersigne du ‘cadavre’”, La Légende de la mort chez les Bretons Armoricains, Honoré Champion, 1893).
- 186 · The Death’s Head · Anatole Le Braz; translated by Brian Rhys · vi (r), as “The Head of Yvon Louarn”; a Breton tale told by Marie Jeanne Le Vay of Paimpol.
translated from the French (“L’intersigne de ‘la tête coupeé’”, La Légende de la mort en Basse-Bretagne, Honoré Champion, 1893).
- 188 · His Mother’s Eyes · Philip MacDonald · ss Tales of Mystery ed. Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott, Hutchinson, 1927
- 205 · From the Loom of the Dead · Elia W. Peattie · ss The Shape of Fear and Other Ghostly Tales by Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Macmillan, 1898
- 213 · Dream Fulfilment · Edward J. O’Brien · ss Tales of Mystery ed. Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott, Hutchinson, 1927
- 225 · The Barometer · Violet Hunt · ss Tales of the Uneasy by Violet Hunt, Heinemann, 1911
- 240 · The Fetches · John & Michael Banim · vi Revelations of the Dead-Alive by John Banim, Simpkin & Marshall, 1824
- 243 · Grace Connor · Letitia McClintock · vi Dublin University Magazine November 1876
- 246 · The Apparition of Mrs. Veal · Daniel Defoe · ar B. Bragg, 1706, as “A True Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal the Next Day After Her Death to One Mrs. Bargrave at Canterbury the 8th of September, 1705”, uncredited.
- 252 · The Stranger · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine February 1909
- 259 · The Ghost Ship · Richard Middleton · ss The Century Magazine April 1912
- 272 · Rooum · Oliver Onions · ss The Fortnightly Review December 1910
- 290 · The Gray Men · Rebecca West · ss Tales of Mystery ed. Ernest Rhys & C. A. Dawson-Scott, Hutchinson, 1927
- 298 · The Moth · H. G. Wells · ss Pall Mall Gazette March 28 1895, as “A Moth—Genus Novo”
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