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Five Adventure Novels H. Rider Haggard (New York: Dover, 1951, $3.95, 800pp, hc)

She [Ayesha] · n. Lovell 1887
Maiwa’s Revenge [Allan Quatermain] · n. Harper 1888
Allan Quatermain [Allan Quatermain] · n. Longmans 1887
Allan’s Wife [Allan Quatermain] · n.
King Solomon’s Mines [Allan Quatermain] · n. Cassell 1885

Smith and the Pharaohs and Other Tales H. Rider Haggard (Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1920, 7/6, 320pp, hc)

Smith and the Pharaohs · na The Strand Dec 1912 (+2)
Magepa the Buck · ss
The Blue Curtains · ss
Little Flower · ss
Only a Dream · ss Harry Furniss’s Christmas Annual 1905, as “A Wedding Gift”
Barbara Who Came Back · ss

Three Adventure Novels H. Rider Haggard (New York: Dover, 1960, $2.00, 636pp, hc)

King Solomon’s Mines [Allan Quatermain] · n. Cassell 1885
She [She] · n. Lovell 1887
Allan Quatermain [Allan Quatermain] · n. Longmans 1887

The Works of H. Rider Haggard H. Rider Haggard (New York: J.W. Black, 1928, $2.98, 728pp, hc)

Cleopatra · n. Longmans 1889
She [She] · n. Lovell 1887
King Solomon’s Mines · n. Cassell 1885
Allan Quatermain · n. Longmans 1887
Maiwa’s Revenge [Allan Quatermain] · n. Harper 1888

The Ancient Mysteries Reader ed. Peter Haining (Doubleday 0-385-09867-7, 1975, $7.95, hc)

Introduction · Peter Haining · in
The Grisly Folk · H. G. Wells · ar Story-Teller Apr 1921
The Mound Builders · Lafcadio Hearn · ar
A New God Was Born · B. Traven · ar
The Coming Race · Sir Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton · ex Blackwood 1871
The Shining Pyramid · Arthur Machen · nv The Unknown World May 15 1895 (+)
The Terror of Blue John Gap · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Aug 1910
The Valley of the Sorceress · Sax Rohmer · ss The Premier Magazine Jan 1916
Ms. Found in a Bottle · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Baltimore Saturday Visitor Oct 19 1833
The Lost Continent · Geoffrey Household · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 3 1960
An Offering to the Moon · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales Sep 1953
The Moon Pool [Walter Goodwin] · A. Merritt · na All-Story Weekly Jun 22 1918
The Call of Cthulhu [Inspector Legrasse] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales Feb 1928
The Convenient Monster [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · nv The Saint Mystery Magazine Mar 1959
Men Without Bones · Gerald Kersh · ss Esquire Aug 1954
Creature of the Snows · William Sambrot · ss The Saturday Evening Post Oct 29 1960
The Secret of Stonehenge · Harry Harrison · ss F&SF Jun 1968
The Bald-Headed Mirage · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Jun 1960
The Cave of History · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun 1947, as “The Sky Was Full of Ships”

The Ancient Mysteries Reader Book 1 ed. Peter Haining (Sphere 0-7221-4257-9, 1978, 85p, 220pp, pb)

9 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in
13 · Subterranean Worlds · Peter Haining · si
17 · Ms. Found in a Bottle · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Baltimore Saturday Visitor Oct 19 1833
32 · The Coming Race · Sir Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, Lord Lytton · ex Blackwood 1871
53 · Prehistoric Man · Peter Haining · si
56 · The Grisly Folk · H. G. Wells · ar Story-Teller Apr 1921
73 · The Mound Builders · Lafcadio Hearn · ar
79 · Mythology · Peter Haining · si
82 · The Shining Pyramid · Arthur Machen · nv The Unknown World May 15 1895 (+)
110 · The Call of Cthulhu [Inspector Legrasse] · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales Feb 1928
145 · Lost Races · Peter Haining · si
149 · The Moon Pool [Walter Goodwin] · A. Merritt · na All-Story Weekly Jun 22 1918
202 · The Terror of Blue John Gap · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Aug 1910

The Ancient Mysteries Reader Book 2 ed. Peter Haining (Sphere 0-7221-4253-6, 1978, 85p, 176pp, pb)

9 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in
13 · Ancient Civilizations · Peter Haining · si
16 · The Valley of the Sorceress · Sax Rohmer · ss The Premier Magazine Jan 1916
34 · A New God Was Born · B. Traven · ar
43 · Legengary Continents · Peter Haining · si
47 · The Lost Continent · Geoffrey Household · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 3 1960
63 · An Offering to the Moon · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales Sep 1953
75 · Mysterious Monuments · Peter Haining · si
78 · The Secret of Stonehenge · Harry Harrison · ss F&SF Jun 1968
84 · The Bald-Headed Mirage · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Jun 1960
101 · Monsters · Peter Haining · si
104 · Creature of the Snows · William Sambrot · ss The Saturday Evening Post Oct 29 1960
118 · The Convenient Monster [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · nv The Saint Mystery Magazine Mar 1959
149 · Gods from the Skies? · Peter Haining · si
153 · The Cave of History · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun 1947, as “The Sky Was Full of Ships”
167 · Men Without Bones · Gerald Kersh · ss Esquire Aug 1954

Beyond the Curtain of Dark ed. Peter Haining (Four Square Books 1634, Oct ’66, 5/-, 320pp, pb)

9 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in
14 · Lizzie Borden Took an Axe · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Nov 1946
26 · The Snail-Watcher · Patricia Highsmith · ss Gamma #3 1964
33 · Chickamauga · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Jan 20 1889
39 · At Last, the True Story of Frankenstein [Frankenstein] · Harry Harrison · ss Science-Fantasy #76 1965
45 · The Horla, or Modern Ghosts · Guy de Maupassant · nv Gil Blas Oct 26 1886; Weird Tales Aug 1926
68 · Fever Dream · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales Sep 1948
74 · The Other Celia · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Galaxy Mar 1957
91 · The Oval Portrait · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Apr 1842
94 · The Monster Maker · W. C. Morrow · ss The Argonaut Oct 15 1887, as “The Surgeon’s Experiment”; Weird Tales Dec 1928
110 · Come and Go Mad · Fredric Brown · nv Weird Tales Jul 1949
148 · The Survivor · H. P. Lovecraft & August Derleth · nv Weird Tales Jul 1954
168 · The Ancestor · H. P. Lovecraft & August Derleth · ss The Survivor and Others, Arkham House 1957
182 · The Mortal Immortal · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · ss The Keepsake, 1834 1833
195 · Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Knickerbocker Jan 1837, as “The Fountain of Youth”
204 · By These Presents · Henry Kuttner · ss Fantastic Jan/Feb 1953, as “Satan Sends Flowers”
209 · Whosit’s Disease · Henry Slesar · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Oct 1962
222 · King Pest · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger Sep 1835
234 · Mayaya’s Little Green Men · Harold Lawlor · ss Weird Tales Nov 1946
247 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s Dec 16 1905
262 · The Human Chair [1925] · Edogawa Rampo; trans. by James B. Harris · ss Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination, Tuttle 1956
276 · The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine Mar 1838; also revised as “Sir Dominick’s Bargain”
298 · Return to the Sabbath · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Jul 1938
311 · The Will of Luke Carlowe · Clive Pemberton · ss Sketchy Bits Feb 19 1906
318 · Eyes Do More Than See · Isaac Asimov · vi F&SF Apr 1965

The Black Magic Omnibus ed. Peter Haining (Taplinger 0-8008-0809-6, Apr ’76, $10.95, 450pp, hc)

3 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in
8 · Prologue · Dennis Wheatley · pr
10 · The Salvation of Faust · Roger Zelazny · ss F&SF Jul 1964
15 · Transgressor’s Way · Doris Pitkin Buck · ss F&SF Jul 1969
24 · Lesandro’s Familiar · August Derleth · ss Weird Tales May 1936
30 · The Liers in Wait · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Weird Tales Nov 1941
44 · Is the Devil a Gentleman? · Seabury Quinn · nv Weird Tales Jul 1942
70 · Monsieur Seeks a Wife · Margaret Irwin · nv Nash’s Pall Mall Magazine Dec 1934
98 · The Rhythm of the Rats · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales Jul 1950
112 · The Magic Potion · Jerome Bixby · ss
120 · The Mirror of Cagliostro · Robert Arthur · nv Fantastic Jun 1963
148 · The Dream Circean · Aleister Crowley · ss
164 · The Primate of the Rose · M. P. Shiel · ss Here Comes the Lady, London: The Richards Press 1928
179 · Witches’ Hollow · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Dark Mind, Dark Heart, ed. August Derleth, Arkham 1962
193 · The Daemon Lover · Shirley Jackson · ss Woman’s Home Companion Feb 1949, as “The Phantom Lover”
208 · April in Paris · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Sep 1962
220 · Cry Witch! · Fritz Leiber · ss Ten Story Fantasy Spr 1951
233 · Introduction · Peter Haining · si
238 · An Appointment for Candlemas · Robert Graves · ss Punch Dec 1 1954; F&SF Oct 1955
243 · Double Hex · Samuel M. Clawson · ss Coven 13 Nov 1969
250 · In Letters of Fire · Gaston Leroux · ss The Strand Jun 1908; Weird Tales Mar 1930
267 · Vampire’s Prey · Hanns Heinz Ewers · ss
280 · The Invoker of the Beast · Feodor Sologub · ss The Old House and Other Tales, Secker 1915
288 · Night of the Leopard · William Sambrot · nv F&SF Sep 1967
302 · The Circular Ruins [1941] · Jorge Luís Borges; trans. by James E. Irby · ss Labyrinths, New Directions 1962
308 · The Wedding Guests · William B. Seabrook · ss
314 · The Power of Every Root · Avram Davidson · nv F&SF Oct 1967
334 · By Appointment Only · Richard Matheson · ss Playboy Apr 1970
338 · The Witch Doctor of Rosy Ridge · MacKinlay Kantor · ss The Saturday Evening Post Apr 15 1939
357 · Writer’s Witch · Joan Fleming · ss The London Mystery Magazine #10 1951
364 · The Power of the Job · Larry M. Harris · nv Astounding May 1959, as “Hex”
390 · Dr. Muncing, Exorcist [Dr. Muncing] · Gordon MacCreagh · nv Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Sep 1931
411 · Epilogue · Ray Bradbury · aw The Illustrated Man, Doubleday 1951

Dead of Night ed. Peter Haining (William Kimber 0-7183-0048-3, May ’81, £5.75, 205pp, hc)

9 · Preview · Peter Haining · in
11 · The Bus-Conductor · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Dec 1906
21 · Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber · Thomas P. Prest · ss The People’s Periodical and Family Library Nov 21 1846
41 · The Middle Toe of the Right Foot · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Aug 17 1890
51 · King’s Evidence · Algernon Blackwood · ss London Calling Jan 9 1941; rewritten from “Confession”, Century Magazine Mar ’21.; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Mar 1947
59 · The Sire de Malétroit’s Door · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Temple Bar Jan 1878
80 · The Hands of Mr. Ottermole · Thomas Burke · nv Story-Teller Feb 1929
100 · A Thing About Machines · Rod Serling · sa More Stories from the Twilight Zone, Bantam 1961
123 · The Weird Tailor · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales Jul 1950
145 · The Pit and the Pendulum · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, Carey & Hart 1842
161 · Perez · W. L. George · ss 1922
176 · The Pond · Nigel Kneale · ss Tomato Cain, London: Collins 1949
184 · The Ferryman · Kingsley Amis · ss 1973
196 · De Mortuis · John Collier · ss The New Yorker Jul 18 1942

Deadly Nightshade ed. Peter Haining (London: Gollancz, Jul ’77, £3.40, 189pp, hc)
US edition, Taplinger, 1978.

7 · Editor’s Introduction · Peter Haining · in
11 · Lost Hearts · M. R. James · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Dec 1895
23 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss Wandering Ghosts, Macmillan 1911; F&SF Apr 1952
37 · Nurse’s Tale · H. Russell Wakefield · ss Old Man’s Beard, Bles 1929
46 · The Attic · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Westminster Gazette Apr 20 1912
53 · The Thing in the Cellar · David H. Keller, M.D. · ss Weird Tales Mar 1932
61 · The Dabblers · William F. Harvey · ss The Beast With Five Fingers, J.M. Dent 1928
71 · The Tortoise-Shell Cat · Greye La Spina · ss Weird Tales Nov 1924
87 · The Looking-Glass Tree [Armitage Family] · Joan Aiken · ss Cricket 1976
108 · The Human Angle · William Tenn · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries Oct 1948
114 · Gabriel-Ernest · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 29 1909
122 · Sweets to the Sweet · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Mar 1947
132 · The Witch of Ramoth · Mark Van Doren · ss Nobody Say a Word, Holt 1953
139 · Twilight Play · August Derleth · ss Weird Tales Nov 1949
148 · Mr. Lupescu · Anthony Boucher · ss Weird Tales Sep 1945
153 · Silent Snow, Secret Snow · Conrad Aiken · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Oct 1932
174 · Midnight Express · Alfred Noyes · ss This Week Nov 3 1935
180 · The October Game · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales Mar 1948

The Evil People ed. Peter Haining (London: Leslie Frewin, 1968, 25/-, 252pp, hc)
Being thirteen strange and terrible accounts of Witchcraft, Black Magic and Voodoo.

9 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in
13 · The Nocturnal Meeting [from The Lancashire Witches] · W. H. Ainsworth · ex Henry Colburn 1849
35 · The Peabody Heritage · H. P. Lovecraft & August Derleth · nv The Survivor and Others, Arkham House 1957
63 · The Witch’s Vengeance · William B. Seabrook · ss Hearst’s International combined with Cosmopolitan Aug 1930
77 · The Snake · Dennis Wheatley · ss Nash’s Pall Mall Magazine Jan 1933
97 · Prince Borgia’s Mass · August Derleth · ss Weird Tales Aug 1931
107 · Secret Worship [John Silence] · Algernon Blackwood · nv John Silence, London: Nash 1908
149 · The Devil-Worshipper · Francis Prevot · ss
155 · Archives of the Dead · Basil Copper · nv *
195 · Mother of Serpents · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Dec 1936
209 · Cerimarie · Arthur J. Burks · ss Weird Tales Dec 1924, as “Voodoo” by Estil Critchie
217 · The Witch · Shirley Jackson · ss The Lottery, Farrar Strauss 1949
225 · Homecoming · Ray Bradbury · ss Mademoiselle Oct 1946
243 · Never Bet the Devil Your Head · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Sep 1841, as “Never Bet Your Head”

The Fantastic Pulps ed. Peter Haining (St. Martin’s LCC# 75-29638, 1976, $10.00, 419pp, hc)
First US edition (Gollancz 1975). Also available in tp (Vintage Oct ’76).

11 · Introduction · Peter Haining · in
19 · Manacled · Stephen Crane · ss The Argosy (UK) Aug 1900
25 · A Thousand Deaths · Jack London · ss The Black Cat May 1899
37 · Author’s Adventure · Upton Sinclair · ss True-Blue Library 1897
42 · The Resurrection of Jimber-Jaw · Edgar Rice Burroughs · nv Argosy Feb 20 1937
62 · John Ovington Returns · Max Brand · ss All-Story Weekly Jun 8 1918
79 · The People of the Pit · A. Merritt · ss All-Story Weekly Jan 5 1918
97 · The Man with the Glass Heart · George Allan England · ss The Scrap Book May 1911, as “He of the Glass Heart”
110 · The Wolf Woman [Trumpets from Oblivion] · H. Bedford-Jones · ss The Blue Book Magazine Aug 1939
129 · A Cry from Beyond · Victor Rousseau · nv Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Sep 1931
149 · Madman’s Murder Melody · Ray Cummings · ss Horror Stories Dec 1940
161 · The Pulp Artists · [Misc.] · il
175 · The Ghost Patrol · Sinclair Lewis · ss The Red Book Magazine Jun 1917; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1953
189 · The Sardonic Star of Tom Doody · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories Feb 1923, as by Peter Collinson
196 · The Second Challenge · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories Feb 1929
209 · Baron Münchhausen’s Scientific Adventures · Hugo Gernsback · ss Electrical Experimenter Nov 1916
221 · A Twentieth Century Homunculus · David H. Keller, M.D. · nv Amazing Feb 1930
244 · The Man Who Saw the Future · Edmond Hamilton · ss Amazing Oct 1930
260 · Suicide Chapel [Jules de Grandin] · Seabury Quinn · nv Weird Tales Jun 1938
292 · The Diary of Alonzo Typer · H. P. Lovecraft & William Lumley · nv Weird Tales Feb 1938
315 · The Tree of Life [Northwest Smith] · C. L. Moore · nv Weird Tales Oct 1936
343 · Iron Mask · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales May 1944
386 · The Sea Shell · Ray Bradbury · ss Weird Tales Jan 1944
397 · The Bloody Pulps · Charles Beaumont · ar Playboy Sep 1962
415 · Poor Amazing Gets It! · Forrest J Ackerman · lt Amazing Jan 1932
417 · The Saint’s Here Again · Leslie Charteris · lt Thrilling Wonder Stories Aug 1939
419 · Bibliography · [Misc.] · bi

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