Great tales of terror and the supernatural
By: ed. by Herbert A. Wise & Phyllis Fraser.
Contributors: Wagner, Phyllis Cerf, 1915- joint ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1944
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1080
Subjects: Horror tales; Short stories
Notes: "First printing."
Table of contents: title: Honore de Balzac / La Grande Breteche; title: Edgar Allan Poe / The black cat; title: The facts in the case of M. Valdemar; title: Wilkie Collins / A terribly strange bed; title: Ambrose Bierce / The boarded window; title: Thomas Hardy / The three strangers; title: W.W. Jacobs / The interruption; title: H.G. Wells / Pollock and the Porroh man; title: The sea raiders; title: Saki(H.H. Munro / Sredni Vashtar; title: Alexander Woollcott / Moonlight sonata; title: Conrad Aiden / Silent snow, secret snow; title: Dorothy L. Sayers / Suspicion; title: Richard Connell / The most dangerous game; title: Carl Stephenson  Leiningen versus the ants; title: Michael Arlen / The gentleman from America; title: William Faulkner / A rose for Emily; title: Ernest Hemingway / The killers; title: John Collier / Back for Christmas; title: Geoffrey Household / Taboo; title: Edward Bulwer-Lytton / The haunters and the haunted or the house and the brain; title: Nathaniel Hawthorne / Rappaccini's daughter; title: Charles Collins and Charles Dickens / The trial for murder; title: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu / Green tea; title: Fitz-James O'Brien / What was it?; title: Henry James / Sir Edmund Orme; title: Guy de Maupassant / The horla; title: Was it a dream?; title: F. Marion Crawford / The screaming skull; title: O. Henry / The furnished room; title: M.R. James / Casting the runes; title: Oh, whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad; title: Edith Wharton / Afterward; title: W.W. Jacobs / The monkey's paw; title: Arthur Machen / The great God Pan; title: Robert Hichens / How love came to professor Guildea; title: Rudyard Kipling / The return of Imray; title: "They"; title: Edward Lucas White / Lukundoo; title: F.F. Benson / Caterpillars; title: Mrs. Amworth; title: Algernon Blackwood / Ancient sorceries; title: Confession; title: Saki(H.H. Munro) / The open window; title: Oliver Onions / The beckoning fair one; title: Walter de la Mare / Out of the deep; title: A.E. Coppard / Adam and Eve and pinch me; title: E.M. Forster / The celestian omnibus; title: Richard Middleton / The ghost ship; title: Isak Dinesen / The sailor-boy's tale; title: H.P. Lovecraft / The rats in the walls; title: The Dunwich horror.