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Wings of Omen ed. Robert Lynn Asprin & Lynn Abbey (Ace, July 1985, 0-441-80588-4, $2.95, 277pp, pb, oa) [Thieves’ World]
Reissue (Ace 1984) original anthology, “Thieves’ World” #6; 4th printing.

Wings of Omen ed. Robert Lynn Asprin & Lynn Abbey (Ace, June 1986, 0-441-80588-4, $2.95, 277pp, pb, oa) [Thieves’ World]
Reissue (Ace 1984) original fantasy anthology set in Sanctuary. 7th printing.

Wings of Omen ed. Robert Lynn Asprin & Lynn Abbey (Titan, September 1989, 1-85286-170-3, £3.99, 277pp, pb, oa, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Thieves’ World]
Reprint (Ace 1984) original fantasy shared-world anthology. Volume six in the series.

Wolfsong ed. Robert Lynn Asprin, Richard Pini & Lynn Abbey--- see under Richard Pini.

This Mortal Coil by Cynthia Asquith (Arkham House, 1947, $3.00, 245pp, hc, co, cover by Ronald Clyne)
See also revised UK edition (What Dreams May Come, Barrie 1951).

3 · In a Nutshell · Cynthia Asquith · nv

42 · The White Moth · Cynthia Asquith · nv

76 · The Corner Shop · Cynthia Asquith · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine September 1926

96 · “God Grante That She Lye Stille” · Cynthia Asquith · nv When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1931

138 · The Playfellow · Cynthia Asquith · nv Shudders ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1929

169 · The Nurse Never Told · Cynthia Asquith · nv

203 · The Lovely Voice · Cynthia Asquith · nv The Black Cap ed. Cynthia Asquith, Hutchinson, 1927

228 · The First Night · Cynthia Asquith · ss

239 · The Follower · Cynthia Asquith · ss My Grimmest Nightmare, Allen & Unwin, 1935

The Black Cap: New Stories of Murder and Mystery ed. Cynthia Asquith (Hutchinson, 1927, 318pp, hc, oa)

9 · Shall We Join the Ladies? · Sir James M. Barrie · pl

32 · The Killing-Bottle · L. P. Hartley · nv

79 · An Unrecorded Instance · Marie Belloc Lowndes · nv Hutchinson’s Mystery Story Magazine August 1925

105 · A Considerable Murder · Barry Pain · ss

118 · The Tarn · Hugh Walpole · ss Success October 1923

134 · The Islington Mystery · Arthur Machen · ss

149 · Circumstantial Evidence · Edgar Wallace · ss The Strand Magazine August 1922

166 · The Prince · William B. Maxwell · ss

173 · The Smile of Karen · Oliver Onions · nv

216 · The Lovely Lady · D. H. Lawrence · nv

239 · The Hospital Nurse · Shane Leslie · ss

250 · Telling · Elizabeth Bowen · ss

259 · Footprints in the Jungle · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Cosmopolitan January 1927

297 · The Lovely Voice · Cynthia Asquith · nv

A Book of Modern Ghosts ed. Cynthia Asquith (Scribner’s, 1953, $3.00, 236pp, hc, an)
Reprint (James Barrie 1952 as The Second Ghost Book) anthology.

The Funny Bone ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith (Jarrolds, September 1928, 256pp, hc, oa)

· Keeping It from Harold · P. G. Wodehouse · ss The Strand Magazine December 1913

· Aunts and Pianos · E. F. Benson · ss The Windsor Magazine August 1926

· The Man Who Stole the Pelican · I. A. Williams · ss The Living Age December 6 1924

· The Rate of Exchange · George A. Birmingham · ss The Novel Magazine May 1923

· Bill Shortcoat [Jenny Pearl] · Compton Mackenzie · ss The Pall Mall Magazine July 1913

· A Betrayal of Confidence · E. Œ. Somerville & Martin Ross · ss

· Among the Presents · Denis Mackail · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1926

· One Law for the Rich · Stacy Aumonier · ss

· The Light That Quailed · J. Storer Clouston · ss

· The Mystery of the Yellow Hat-Box · D. B. Wyndham Lewis · ss

· The Old Lady · Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick · ss

· Maria · Elizabeth Bowen · nv

· Mr. Blandfoot’s Picture · L. P. Hartley · nv

· The Conductor Without a Conscience · Hilda Hughes · ss

· The Truth About the Duchess · Norman Venner · ss The New Magazine (UK) January 1928

· The Return of the Organ-Grinders · J. B. Morton · ss

· An Unpremeditated Voyage · Cynthia Asquith · ss

The Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith (Hutchinson, 1926, 7/6d, viii+318pp, hc, oa)

1 · The Villa Désirée · May Sinclair · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine December 1921

17 · Chemical · Algernon Blackwood · nv

48 · The Duenna · Mrs. Belloc Lowndes · ss

66 · A Visitor from Down Under · L. P. Hartley · ss

89 · The Lost Tragedy · Denis Mackail · ss

110 · Spinsters’ Rest · Clemence Dane · nv Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine September 1925

143 · Mrs. Lunt · Hugh Walpole · ss

163 · Munitions of War · Arthur Machen · ss

167 · The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926

189 · A Recluse · Walter de la Mare · nv

231 · The Corner Shop · C. L. Ray · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine September 1926, as by Cynthia Asquith

252 · Two Trifles · Oliver Onions · gp

_252 · The Ether-Hogs · Oliver Onions · ss

_252 · The Mortal · Oliver Onions · ss

267 · Twelve O’Clock · Charles Whibley · ss

274 · The Amorous Ghost · Enid Bagnold · ss

282 · Mr. Tallent’s Ghost · Mary Webb · ss

299 · Pargiton and Harby · Desmond MacCarthy · ss

Sails of Gold ed. Lady Cynthia Asquith (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1927, 166pp, hc, oa)

· untitled (“Dark deeds of Blood and Derring-Do”) · A. K. Macdonald · pm

9 · A Lovely Lady · Ianthe Jerrold · pm

12 · The Magic Walking Stick · John Buchan · ss

28 · In the Aquarium at the Zoo · Laurence Binyon · pm

32 · What Happened to Oz · Denis Mackail · ss; illustrated by Denis Mackail

38 · The Giraffe · Geoffrey Dearmer · pm

43 · Agincourt · H. Belloc · ar

53 · The Secret Joy · Mary Webb · pm

55 · Tigger Comes to the Forest [Winnie-the-Pooh] · A. A. Milne · ss The London Magazine August 1927

66 · Teddy Bear · Cynthia Asquith · nv

93 · The Cuckoo Clock · Mary Webb · ss

106 · Aunt Jane · Hilaire Belloc · pm

110 · The Galloping Sleigh · Hugh Lofting · ss

117 · Humoresque · Eden Phillpotts · pm

120 · The Water Performance · Algernon Blackwood · ss

140 · Golden Crocus Time · Ianthe Jerrold · pm

141 · The Dragon Who Didn’t · Dale Mariford · ss

152 · The Fairy House · Rose Fyleman · pm

156 · The Key and the Cabinet · A. E. Phillpotts · ss

163 · The Star · Katharine Tynan · pm

The Second Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith (James Barrie, 1952, 12/6d, x+236pp, hc, oa)
Published in the US as A Book of Modern Ghosts, Scribner, 1953.

vii · Introduction · Elizabeth Bowen · in

1 · Captain Dalgety Returns · Laurence Whistler · ss

18 · Christmas Meeting · Rosemary Timperley · vi Truth 1952

21 · Danse Macabre · L. A. G. Strong · ss The Strand Magazine December 1949

28 · The Memoirs of a Ghost · G. W. Stonier · ss The Windmill v2 #7, 1947

33 · The Bewilderment of Snake McKoy · Nancy Spain · ss

46 · A Story of Don Juan · V. S. Pritchett · ss Argosy (UK) September 1941

52 · The Guardian · Walter de la Mare · ss John o’ London’s Weekly June 10 1938

66 · Whitewash · Rose Macauley · ss

71 · The Chelsea Cat · C. H. B. Kitchin · ss

93 · W.S. · L. P. Hartley · ss World Review January 1952

105 · The Amethyst Cross · Mary Fitt · nv The London Mystery Magazine #2, 1950, as by Clare St. Donat

130 · Bombers’ Night · Evelyn Fabyan · ss

142 · Spooner · Eleanor Farjeon · ss

155 · Autumn Cricket · Lord Dunsany · ss John Bull April 29 1950

161 · The Restless Rest-house · Jonathan Curling · ss

172 · Back to the Beginning · John Connell · ss

179 · Possession on Completion · Collin Brooks · ss

191 · Hand in Glove · Elizabeth Bowen · ss

203 · The Lass with the Delicate Air · Eileen Bigland · ss

219 · One Grave Too Few · Cynthia Asquith · ss

Shudders: A Collection of New Nightmare Tales ed. Cynthia Asquith (Hutchinson, 1929, 7/6d, 287pp, hc, oa)
Published in USA by Scribner’s, 1929. Most stories were reprinted in A Century of Creepy Stories ed. Anon, Hutchinson, 1934.

9 · The Travelling Grave · L. P. Hartley · nv

38 · Those Whom the Gods Love · Hilda Hughes · ss

49 · The Hanging of Alfred Wadham · E. F. Benson · ss Britannia December 21 1928

67 · Crewe · Walter de la Mare · nv The London Mercury July 1929

99 · The Cosy Room · Arthur Machen · ss

107 · The Snow · Hugh Walpole · ss The (London) Evening News December 21 1928

119 · The Cat Jumps · Elizabeth Bowen · ss

133 · Rats · M. R. James · ss At Random March 23 1929

141 · The Stranger · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Fortnightly Review June 1927

157 · Dispossession · C. H. B. Kitchin · ss

180 · The Lord-in-Waiting · Shane Leslie · ss

204 · The Last Man In · William B. Maxwell · ss The Windsor Magazine December 1909

227 · The End of the Flight · W. Somerset Maugham · vi Harper’s Bazar January 1926

235 · Her Judgment Day · Mrs. Belloc Lowndes · ss

256 · The Playfellow · Cynthia Asquith · nv

The Third Ghost Book ed. Cynthia Asquith (James Barrie, 1955, 15/-, x+302pp, hc, oa)
The series was continued by James Turner.

vii · Introduction · L. P. Hartley · in

1 · The Telephone · Mary Treadgold · ss

9 · The Claimant · Elizabeth Bowen · ss

18 · Napoleon’s Hat · Evelyn Fabyan · ss

34 · The Bull · Rachel Hartfield · ss

42 · The House That Wouldn’t Keep Still · L. A. G. Strong · ss The (London) Evening News October 28 1947

49 · The Doctor · Mary Fitt · ss

56 · On No Account, My Love · Elizabeth Jenkins · ss

67 · The Ghost of the Valley · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and Tide October 9 1954

70 · The Day of the Funeral · Margaret Lane · ss

82 · Take Your Partners · Ronald Blythe · ss

89 · Someone in the Lift · L. P. Hartley · ss

95 · Ringing the Changes · Robert Aickman · nv

127 · The Tower · Marghanita Laski · ss

135 · I Became Bulwinkle · Jonathan Curling · ss

142 · Mrs. Smiff · Collin Brooks · ss

158 · Somebody Calls · James Laver · ss The (London) Evening News September 23 1947

163 · Harry · Rosemary Timperley · ss

178 · The Shades of Sleepe · Ursula Codrington · ss

185 · The Woman in Black · Daniel George · ss

198 · A Laugh on the Professor · Shane Leslie · ss

204 · Poor Girl · Elizabeth Taylor · nv

226 · The House in the Glen · John Connell · ss

237 · The King of Spades · Nancy Spain · ss

246 · The Uninvited Face · Michael Asquith · ss

265 · Animals or Human Beings · Angus Wilson · ss

271 · Remembering Lee · Eileen Bigland · ss

286 · Who Is Sylvia? · Cynthia Asquith · ss

When Churchyards Yawn ed. Cynthia Asquith (Hutchinson, 1931, 7/6d, 287pp, hc, oa)
Most stories were reprinted in A Century of Creepy Stories ed. Anon, Hutchinson, 1934. See also abridged edition, Arrow Books, 1963.

7 · The Apple Tree · Elizabeth Bowen · ss

24 · A Little Ghost · Hugh Walpole · ss The Red Book Magazine October 1922

43 · The Cotillion · L. P. Hartley · ss The Illustrated London News November 24 1920

69 · The Buick Saloon · Mary O’Malley · ss The Cornhill Magazine June 1930

92 · A Threefold Cord… · Algernon Blackwood · ss

110 · Opening the Door · Arthur Machen · ss

127 · The Birthright · Hilda Hughes · ss

139 · Beauty and the Beast · C. H. B. Kitchin · nv

171 · As in a Glass Dimly · Shane Leslie · ss

187 · The Horns of the Bull · W. S. Morrison · ss

202 · The Man Who Came Back · William Gerhardi · ss

207 · The Unbolted Door · Mrs. Belloc Lowndes · ss The Fortnightly Review November 1929

216 · “John Gladwin Says…” · Oliver Onions · ss The London Magazine August 1928

232 · Our Feathered Friends · Philip MacDonald · ss

245 · “God Grante That She Lye Stille” · Cynthia Asquith · nv

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