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Great Tales of Mystery ed. R. C. Bull (Hill and Wang, 1960, LC:60-14784, $4.95, 272pp, hc, an)
Abridged from Great Stories of Detection (Barker 1960). Also available in the U.K. (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1960).

11 · The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, Carey & Hart, 1844

32 · The Biter Bit · Wilkie Collins · nv The Atlantic Monthly April 1858, as “Who Is the Thief?”, uncredited.

66 · The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine January 1924

85 · The Absent-Minded Coterie [Eugène Valmont] · Robert Barr · nv The Saturday Evening Post May 13 1905

125 · The Lenton Croft Robberies [Martin Hewitt] · Arthur Morrison · nv The Strand Magazine March 1894, uncredited.

151 · The Queer Feet [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 1 1910, as “Why the True Fishermen Always Wear Green Evening Coats”

172 · The Blue Sequin [Dr. John Thorndyke] · R. Austin Freeman · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1908

191 · The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World September 7 1913 (+1)

215 · The Level Crossing · Freeman Wills Crofts · ss The Cornhill Magazine November 1933

234 · The Treasure Hunt [J. G. Reeder] · Edgar Wallace · ss Flynn’s November 22 1924

256 · The Appalling Politician [Simon Templar (The Saint)] · Leslie Charteris · ss Empire News October 16 1932, as “Third Degree Fires”

Perturbed Spirits: A Book of Ghost & Terror Stories ed. R. C. Bull (Arthur Barker, 1954, 12/6d, 287pp, hc, an)

11 · Introduction · Herbert van Thal · in

15 · The Demoiselle d’Ys · Robert W. Chambers · ss The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, F. Tennyson Neely, 1895

31 · Wolverden Tower · Grant Allen · nv The Illustrated London News November 23 1896

61 · The Dead Valley · Ralph Adams Cram · ss Black Spirits and White by Ralph Adams Cram, Stone & Kimball, 1895

71 · The Corpse Light · Dick Donovan · ss Tales of Terror by Dick Donovan, Chatto & Windus, 1899

85 · The Death Mask · Mrs. H. D. Everett · ss The Death-Mask and Other Ghosts by H. D. Everett, Philip Allan, 1920

97 · The Invisible Eye · Mm. Erckmann-Chatrian; translated by Charles S. Cheltnam · nv Temple Bar December 1870
translated from the French (“L’œil invisible ou L’auberge des trois pendus”, 1857).

115 · The Man with the Nose · Rhoda Broughton · ss Temple Bar October 1872

135 · Ghost of Honour · Pamela Hansford Johnson · ss Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries ed. J. M. Parrish & John R. Crossland, Odhams Press, 1936

143 · The Derelict · W. Hope Hodgson · nv The Red Magazine December 1 1912

171 · Véra · Villiers de l’Isle Adam · ss (r)
translated from the French (“Vera”, 1874).

183 · The Devil of the Marsh · H. B. Marriott-Watson · ss Diogenes of London by H. B. Marriott Watson, Methuen, 1893

189 · The Unquiet Grave · F. M. Mayor · ss The Room Opposite by F. M. Mayor, Longmans, Green, 1935

197 · Mortmain · John Metcalfe · nv Judas and Other Stories by John Metcalfe, Constable, 1931

233 · The Haunted Station · Hume Nisbet · nv The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1892

255 · The Lost Room · Fitz-James O’Brien · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1858, uncredited.

273 · The Fireplace · Henry S. Whitehead · ss Weird Tales January 1925

287 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

Perturbed Spirits: A Book of Ghost & Terror Stories (var. 1) ed. R. C. Bull (Dragon Books, 1958, D20, 2/6d, 192pp, pb, an)
Abridged from the hardback (Arthur Barker 1954) edition by omitting two stories and the bibliography.

7 · Introduction · Herbert van Thal · in

11 · The Demoiselle d’Ys · Robert W. Chambers · ss The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, F. Tennyson Neely, 1895

25 · Wolverden Tower · Grant Allen · nv The Illustrated London News November 23 1896

51 · The Dead Valley · Ralph Adams Cram · ss Black Spirits and White by Ralph Adams Cram, Stone & Kimball, 1895

59 · The Corpse Light · Dick Donovan · ss Tales of Terror by Dick Donovan, Chatto & Windus, 1899

71 · The Death Mask · Mrs. H. D. Everett · ss The Death-Mask and Other Ghosts by H. D. Everett, Philip Allan, 1920

81 · The Invisible Eye · Mm. Erckmann-Chatrian; translated by Charles S. Cheltnam · nv Temple Bar December 1870
translated from the French (“L’œil invisible ou L’auberge des trois pendus”, 1857).

96 · The Man with the Nose · Rhoda Broughton · ss Temple Bar October 1872

112 · Ghost of Honour · Pamela Hansford Johnson · ss Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries ed. J. M. Parrish & John R. Crossland, Odhams Press, 1936

119 · The Derelict · W. Hope Hodgson · nv The Red Magazine December 1 1912

143 · Véra · Villiers de l’Isle Adam · ss (r)
translated from the French (“Vera”, 1874).

152 · The Devil of the Marsh · H. B. Marriott-Watson · ss Diogenes of London by H. B. Marriott Watson, Methuen, 1893

157 · The Unquiet Grave · F. M. Mayor · ss The Room Opposite by F. M. Mayor, Longmans, Green, 1935

164 · The Lost Room · Fitz-James O’Brien · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine September 1858, uncredited.

180 · The Fireplace · Henry S. Whitehead · ss Weird Tales January 1925

Upon the Midnight ed. R. C. Bull (Macdonald, 1957, 15/-, 288pp, hc, an)

vii · Introduction · R. C. Bull · in

13 · The Voice in the Night · William Hope Hodgson · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1907

28 · The White Wolf of Kostopchin · Sir Gilbert Campbell · nv Wild and Weird; or, Remarkable Stories of Russian Life by Sir Gilbert Campbell, Bart., Ward Lock, 1889

64 · The Demon King · J. B. Priestley · ss The Strand Magazine January 1931

79 · The Parlor-Car Ghost · A Lady (by Elisabeth Cavazza) · ss The New York Advertiser 1895; in this version has an English setting.

84 · The Middle Bedroom · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss The Novel Magazine December 1918

92 · Dog or Demon? · Theo. Gift · ss Not for the Night-Time by Theo Gift, Roper & Drowley, 1889

105 · A Little Place Off the Edgware Road · Graham Greene · ss Nineteen Stories by Graham Greene, Heinemann, 1947

112 · The Murder of the Mandarin · Arnold Bennett · ss Grim Smile of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett, Chapman & Hall, 1907

125 · The Four-Fifteen Express · Amelia B. Edwards · nv Routledge’s Christmas Annual 1867, 1866

155 · A Life-Watch · Georgiana C. Clark · ss The Belgravia Annual Christmas 1867

171 · Decay · John Moore · ss King Carnival by John C. Moore, Dent, 1933

182 · Awake, Asleep, Awake · J. J. Curle · ss

194 · The Flagstone · Norman Edwards · ss (r)

205 · The Messenger [Dick Darrel] · Robert W. Chambers · nv Scribner’s Magazine February 1897

247 · Nightly She Sings · Clemence Dane · ss Fate Cries Out by Clemence Dane, Doubleday, Doran, 1935

268 · The Squire’s Story · Mrs. Gaskell · ss Household Words Christmas 1853, uncredited.

Contrivance Programme Book ed. Steve Bull, Steve Davies & Peter Wareham--- see under Steve Davies.

The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard: Volume 1: 1923-1929 by Robert E. Howard ed. John Bullard--- see under Robert E. Howard.

The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard: Volume 2: 1930-1932 by Robert E. Howard ed. John Bullard--- see under Robert E. Howard.

The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard: Volume 3: 1933-1936 by Robert E. Howard ed. John Bullard--- see under Robert E. Howard.

The Baker’s Cart and Other Tales by Gerald Bullett (John Lane, 1925, 7/6d, 313pp, hc, co)

· The Baker’s Cart · Gerald Bullett · ss Saturday Review (UK) March 8 1924

· Simpson’s Funeral · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Bending Sickle · Gerald Bullett · ss

· Attitudes · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Mrs. Pusey’s Chickens · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Renewal of Youth · Gerald Bullett · ss The London Mercury August 1924

· Summer’s End · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Last Days of Binnacle · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Three Sundays · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Sunflowers · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Queer’s Rival · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Dark House · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Prentice · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

Helen’s Lovers, and Other Tales by Gerald Bullett (William Heinemann, 1932, hc, co)
Collection with some crime.

· Blessed Are the Meek · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Camel · Gerald Bullett · ss

· The Elder · Gerald Bullett · ss

· Fiddler’s Luck · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Helen’s Lovers · Gerald Bullett · ss

· In Xanadu · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Snob · Gerald Bullett · ss The Story-teller June 1932

· Tangent in Trouble · Gerald Bullett · ss The Radio Times December 19 1930

· Three Men at Thark · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Torch · Gerald Bullett · ss John o’ London’s Weekly and The Outline #607, December 6 1930

· Wax · Gerald Bullett · ss

The Street of the Eye and Nine Other Tales by Gerald Bullett (John Lane, 1923, 7/6d, viii+307pp, hc, co)

· The Street of the Eye · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Sleeping Beauty · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Enchanted Moment · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The Mole · Gerald Bullett · ss The London Mercury May 1923

· A Sensitive Man · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Miss Lettice · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Wedding-Day · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· Dearth’s Farm · Gerald Bullett · ss

· The Ghost · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

· The House at Maadi · Gerald Bullett · ss (r)

New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer (Sidgwick & Jackson, April 1973, 0-283-97939-9, £1.75, 189pp, hc, oa, cover by Jerzy Osmolski)

· Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw

· An Honest Day’s Work · Harry Harrison · nv

· Evane · E. C. Tubb · ss

· Rendezvous with Rama [Rama] · Arthur C. Clarke · ex; chapter 1.

· Spacebird [Sector General] · James White · ss

· Three Enigmas: I · Brian W. Aldiss · gp

_ · The Enigma of Her Voyage · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_ · I Ching, Who You? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_ · The Great Chain of Being What? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

· Wise Child · John Rackham · ss

· The Rules of the Game · Donald A. Wollheim · ss

· Monitor · Sydney J. Bounds · ss

· The Time Wager · John Kippax · ss

· The Square Root of MC · Laurence James · ss

· The Inverted World · Christopher Priest · nv

New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer (Sidgwick & Jackson, November 1973, 0-283-97987-9, £1.95, 191pp, hc, oa, cover by Jerzy Osmolski)

· Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw

· The Lake of Tuonela · Keith Roberts · nv

· Wagtail in the Morning · Grahame Leman · ss

· Made to Be Broken · E. C. Tubb · ss

· The Eternal Theme of Exile: Three Enigmas II · Brian W. Aldiss · gp

_ · The Eternal Theme of Exile · Brian W. Aldiss · vi

_ · All Those Enduring Old Charms · Brian W. Aldiss · vi

_ · Nobody Spoke or Waved Goodbye · Brian W. Aldiss · vi

· The Five Doors · Michael Stall · ss

· Sporting on Apteryx · Charles Partington · ss

· Rainbow · David S. Garnett · ss

· Accolade · Charles Grey · ss

· The Seed of Evil · Barrington J. Bayley · nv

New Writings in SF 24 ed. Kenneth Bulmer (Sidgwick & Jackson, April 1974, 0-283-98138-5, £2.25, 189pp, hc, oa)
Original SF anthology.

· Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw

· The Ark of James Carlyle · Cherry Wilder · ss

· And When I Die… · Peter Linnett · ss

· Three Enigmas: III. All in God’s Mind · Brian W. Aldiss · gp

_ · The Unbearableness of Other Lives · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_ · The Old Fleeing and Fleeting Images · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_ · Looking on the Sunny Side of an Eclipse · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

· A Strange and Terrible Sea · Donald Malcolm · ss

· New Canute · Martin I. Ricketts · ss

· No Certain Armour · John Kippax · nv

· Now Hear the Word · David S. Garnett · nv

New Writings in SF 25 ed. Kenneth Bulmer (Sidgwick & Jackson, April 1975, 0-283-98177-6, £3.25, 189pp, hc, oa, cover by Dave Sumner)
Original SF anthology.

7 · Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw

11 · Rice Brandy · Michael Stall · nv

33 · The Cat and the Coin · Keith Wells · nv

55 · The Debris of Recent Lives · Charles Partington · ss

71 · Talent Spotter · Sydney J. Bounds · ss

81 · The Black Hole of Negrav [Unorthodox Engineers] · Colin Kapp · nv

105 · A Little More Than Twelve Minutes · Wolfgang Jeschke · nv
translated from the German (“Zwölf Minuten und einiges mehr”, Amateur Science Fiction Stories, 1964).

119 · The Enemy Within · Donald Malcolm · nv

139 · The Halted Village · John Rackham · nv

161 · The Green Fuse · Martin I. Ricketts · ss

New Writings in SF 26 ed. Kenneth Bulmer (Sidgwick & Jackson, August 1975, 0-283-98288-8, 190pp, hc, oa, cover by Dave Sumner)

7 · Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw

15 · A Planet Called Cervantes · John Keith · ss

29 · Men of Good Value · Christopher Priest · nv

53 · Three Coins in Enigmatic Fountains: Three Enigmas: IV · Brian W. Aldiss · gp

_53 · Carefully Observed Women · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_57 · The Daffodil Returns the Smile · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_64 · The Year of the Quiet Computer · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

67 · The Phobos Transcripts · Cherry Wilder · nv

93 · The Man Who · David S. Garnett · ss

109 · You Get Lots of Yesterdays, Lots of Tomorrows, and Only One Today · Laurence James · ss

125 · Murders · Ramsey Campbell · nv

149 · To the Pump Room with Jane · Ian Watson · ss

163 · The Seafarer · Ritchie Smith & Thomas Penman · ss

New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer (Sidgwick & Jackson, March 1976, 0-283-98221-7, £3.95, 207pp, hc, oa)
Original SF anthology.

7 · Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw

11 · Bartholomew & Son (and the Fish-Girl) · Michael G. Coney · nv

39 · The Day They Cut Off the Power · Vera Johnson · ss

53 · A Time of Mind · Keith Wells · ss

71 · Year by Year the Evil Gains · Brian W. Aldiss · gp

_71 · Within the Black Circle · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_71 · Killing Off the Big Animals · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

_71 · What Are You Doing? Why Are You Doing It? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss

93 · Long Time Ago, Not Forgotten · Bob Van Laerhoven · ss

107 · Zone · Peter Linnett · ss

121 · Heatwave · David Langford · ss

135 · Heal Thyself · John Rackham · ss

151 · The Observer · Graham Charnock · ss

161 · Cassius and the Mind-Jaunt [Martin Sawyer] · Colin Kapp · ss

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