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A Man Called Spade by Dashiell Hammett (Dell, 1945, pb, co)
A partial reprint of The Adventures of Sam Spade and Other Stories (Bestseller 1944).

· The Assistant Murderer · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask February 1926

· His Brother’s Keeper · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s February 17 1934

· A Man Called Spade [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The American Magazine July 1932

· They Can Only Hang You Once [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Collier’s November 19 1932

· Too Many Have Lived [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The American Magazine October 1932

A Man Named Thin and Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett (Mercury Mystery, 1962, #223, hc, co)
Collection of eight stories, one with The Continental Op.

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· A Man Named Thin [Robin Thin] · Dashiell Hammett · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1961

· Wages of Crime · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories February 1923, as “The Sardonic Star of Tom Doody” by Peter Collinson

· The Gatewood Caper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as “Crooked Souls”

· The Barber and His Wife · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories December 1922, as by Peter Collinson

· Itchy the Debonair · Dashiell Hammett · ss Brief Stories Magazine January 1924, as “Itchy”

· The Second-Story Angel · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 15 1923

· In the Morgue · Dashiell Hammett · vi Saucy Stories October 15 1923, as “The Dimple”

· When Luck’s Running Good · Dashiell Hammett · nv Action Stories November 1923, as “Laughing Masks” by Peter Collinson

Nightmare Town by Dashiell Hammett (Mercury Mystery, 1948, #120, hc, co)

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· Nightmare Town · Dashiell Hammett · nv Argosy Allstory Weekly December 27 1924

· The Scorched Face [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask May 1925

· Albert Pastor at Home · Dashiell Hammett · vi Esquire Autumn 1933

· Corkscrew [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · na The Black Mask September 1925

The Return of the Continental Op by Dashiell Hammett (Jonathan Press Mystery, 1945, J17, hc, co) [The Continental Op]

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· The Whosis Kid [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask March 1925

· The Gutting of Couffignal [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask December 1925

· Death and Company [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss Black Mask November 1930

· One Hour [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask April 1 1924

· The Tenth Clue [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask January 1 1924

Vintage Hammett by Dashiell Hammett (Vintage, January 2005, 1-4000-7962-4, $9.95, 208pp, pb, co)

· The House in Turk Street [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask April 15 1924

· The Girl with the Silver Eyes [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · nv The Black Mask June 1924

· Red Harvest [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ex 1929

· The Dain Curse [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1929

· Flypaper [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ex from “The Big Knock-Over”, The Black Mask February 1927

· The Maltese Falcon [Sam Spade] · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1930

· The Glass Key · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1931

· Nightshade · Dashiell Hammett · ss Mystery League October 1933

· The Thin Man · Dashiell Hammett · ex Knopf, 1934

Woman in the Dark by Dashiell Hammett (Jonathan Press Mystery, 1951, J17, pb, co)

· Introduction · Ellery Queen · in

· Afraid of a Gun · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask March 1 1924

· Arson Plus [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 1 1923, as by Peter Collinson

· The Black Hat That Wasn’t There [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask November 1 1923, as “It”

· Holiday · Dashiell Hammett · ss The New Pearson’s Magazine (US) July 1923

· The Man Who Stood in the Way · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask June 15 1923, as “The Vicious Circle” by Peter Collinson

· Slippery Fingers [The Continental Op] · Dashiell Hammett · ss The Black Mask October 15 1923, as by Peter Collinson

· Woman in the Dark · Dashiell Hammett · nv Liberty April 8 1933 (+2)

Breakdown and Other Thrillers ed. Dashiell Hammett (New English Library, January 1968, 1784, 3/6d, 128pp, pb, an)
Abridged selection from Creeps by Night.

5 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

6 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

7 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

19 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

27 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

44 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

56 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

76 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

85 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

101 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

112 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

114 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett (John Day, 1931, $2.50, xv+525pp, hc, an)
A selection of weird stories, with many first book appearances of later classics. See abridged British edition, Modern Tales of Horror, Gollancz, 1932. Paperback abridgements are Creeps by Night, Belmont, 1961; The Red Brain, Belmont, 1961 and Breakdown and Other Thrillers, NEL, 1968.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in

9 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

15 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

33 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

65 · The Ghost of Alexander Perks, A.B. · Robert Dean Frisbie · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1931

87 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

91 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss

113 · Ten O’Clock · Philip MacDonald · nv

143 · The Spider · Hanns Heinz Ewers; translated by Walter F. Kohn · nv (r)
translated from the German (“Die Spinne”, 1908).

187 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

211 · The Witch’s Vengeance · W. B. Seabrook · ss Cosmopolitan August 1930

231 · The Rat · S. Fowler Wright · ss The Radio Times #253, August 3 1928

273 · Faith, Hope and Charity · Irvin S. Cobb · nv Cosmopolitan April 1930

311 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

347 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

365 · The Strange Case of Mrs. Arkwright · Harold Dearden · nv Cosmopolitan September 1928

395 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

423 · The Red Brain · Donald Wandrei · ss Weird Tales October 1927

441 · The Phantom Bus · W. Elwyn Backus · ss Weird Tales September 1930

453 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

483 · Perchance to Dream · Michael Joyce · ss The London Mercury December 1930

505 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

Creeps by Night (var. 1) ed. Dashiell Hammett (Belmont, 1961, 230, 35¢, 141pp, pb, an)
10 stories from John Day 1931 edition. British paperback from Four Square, London, 1965.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

8 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

9 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

19 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

22 · The Spider · Hanns Heinz Ewers; translated by Walter F. Kohn · nv (r)
translated from the German (“Die Spinne”, 1908).

45 · The Witch’s Vengeance · W. B. Seabrook · ss Cosmopolitan August 1930

55 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

74 · The Strange Case of Mrs. Arkwright · Harold Dearden · nv Cosmopolitan September 1928

89 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

104 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

120 · Perchance to Dream · Michael Joyce · ss The London Mercury December 1930

131 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

Modern Tales of Horror ed. Dashiell Hammett (Gollancz, July 1932, 448pp, hc, an)
British edition of Creeps by Night, Day, 1931. Omits two stories.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

9 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

13 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum April 1930

31 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

63 · The Ghost of Alexander Perks, A.B. · Robert Dean Frisbie · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1931

85 · The House · André Maurois; translated by Jacques Chambrun · vi Harper’s Magazine June 1931

89 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

111 · Ten O’Clock · Philip MacDonald · nv Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

141 · The Spider · Hanns Heinz Ewers; translated by Walter F. Kohn · nv (r)
translated from the German (“Die Spinne”, 1908).

185 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

209 · The Witch’s Vengeance · W. B. Seabrook · ss Cosmopolitan August 1930

229 · Faith, Hope and Charity · Irvin S. Cobb · nv Cosmopolitan April 1930

265 · Mr. Arcularis · Conrad Aiken · nv Harper’s Magazine March 1931

301 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

319 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazar February 1929

347 · The Red Brain · Donald Wandrei · ss Weird Tales October 1927

363 · The Phantom Bus · W. Elwyn Backus · ss Weird Tales September 1930

377 · Beyond the Door · J. Paul Suter · ss Weird Tales April 1923

407 · Perchance to Dream · Michael Joyce · ss The London Mercury December 1930

429 · A Visitor from Egypt · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · ss Weird Tales September 1930

The Red Brain ed. Dashiell Hammett (Belmont, 1961, 239, 35¢, 141pp, pb, an)
10 stories from John Day 1931 edition of Creeps by Night.

7 · Introduction · Dashiell Hammett · in Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

8 · A Woman Alone with Her Soul · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · vi 1912

9 · Green Thoughts · John Collier · ss The London Mercury May 1931

25 · The Ghost of Alexander Perks, A.B. · Robert Dean Frisbie · nv The Atlantic Monthly May 1931

36 · The Kill · Peter Fleming · ss Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

48 · Ten O’Clock · Philip MacDonald · nv Creeps by Night ed. Dashiell Hammett, John Day, 1931

63 · Breakdown · L. A. G. Strong · nv The Forum September 1929

76 · The Rat · S. Fowler Wright · ss The Radio Times #253, August 3 1928

98 · Faith, Hope and Charity · Irvin S. Cobb · nv Cosmopolitan April 1930

117 · The Music of Erich Zann · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The National Amateur March 1922

126 · The Red Brain · Donald Wandrei · ss Weird Tales October 1927

135 · The Phantom Bus · W. Elwyn Backus · ss Weird Tales September 1930

Casserole Diplomacy and Other Stories: An On Spec 25th Anniversary Retrospective ed. Barry Hammond, Robin S. Carson, Barb Galler-Smith, Susan MacGregor, Ann Marston, Jena Snyder & Diane L. Walton--- see under Robin S. Carson.

Galactic Creatures ed. Elektra Hammond (Dark Quest Books, July 27, 2012, 978-1-937051-42-6, $14.95, 174pp, tp, oa)
Details taken from online listing.

· Lawn Care · C. J. Henderson · ss

· Dragon Child · Leona Wisoker · ss

· Slow and Steady · John L. French · ss

· The Dragon Ships of Tycho · Alex Shvartsman · ss

· The Scrapper and the Saint Bernard · Scott W. Baker · ss

· The Geas Ingenerate · Don Sakers · ss

· The Sky Above the Sky · Brian Koscienski & Chris Pisano · ss

· Heart of a Lion · James Daniel Ross · ss

· Kudzu: A Prologue · Bernie Mojzes · ss

· Broken in the Place of Dragons · Rosemary Edghill · ss

· Crossing Roads [Murphy’s Lore] · Patrick Thomas · ss

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