Mystery! ed. Seon Manley & Gogo Lewis (Funk & Wagnalls, 1963, LC:63-15390, 244pp, hc, an)
A Treasury for Younger Readers.
- vii · Preface · Seon Manley & Gogo Lewis · pr
- 3 · The Murder of George Washington · Richard M. Gordon · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1959
- 9 · The Night the Ghost Got In · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker August 12 1933
- 19 · Wally the Watchful Eye [Wally Watts] · Paul W. Fairman · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1960
- 31 · The Mystery of the Raymond Mortgage · F. Scott Fitzgerald · ss Now and Then October 1909
- 43 · A School Story · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James, Arnold, 1911
- 55 · The World of Shakespeare’s Witches · William Shakespeare · ex from Hamlet, Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies by William Shakespeare, Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard, 1623
- 57 · The Fairies’ Lullaby · William Shakespeare · pm (r)
- 58 · Ye Elves · William Shakespeare · pm (r)
- 58 · Dance and Play in the Fairy World · William Shakespeare · pm (r)
- 59 · Ariel’s Song · William Shakespeare · pm (r)
- 59 · The Wanderer · William Shakespeare · pm (r)
- 60 · The Raven · Edgar Allan Poe · pm New York Evening Mirror January 29 1845
- 66 · The Deserted House · Mary Coleridge · pm Poems by Mary Coleridge, Elkin Mathews, 1908
- 66 · La Belle Dame Sans Merci · John Keats · pm The Poetical Works of John Keats by John Keats, Edward Moxon, 1848
written in 1819. A somewhat different version was published in The Indicator, May 10, 1820.
- 68 · The Moon-Child · Fiona Macleod · pm The Washer of the Ford by Fiona Macleod, Patrick Geddes, 1896; published as part of the short story of the same name.
- 69 · From: The Lady of Shalott · Alfred, Lord Tennyson · pm (r)
- 71 · Farewell to the Fairies · Richard Corbet · pm (r)
- 72 · The Witches · [uncredited] · pm (r)
- 75 · “Blow Up with the Brig!” · William Wilkie Collins · ss Miss or Mrs.? and Other Stories in Outline by Wilkie Collins, Richard Bentley and Son, 1873
revised from “The Ghost in the Cupboard Room” (All the Year Round, Christmas 1859).
- 93 · The Mysterious Man on the Moor · Charles Dickens · ex from Great Expectations (r)
- 119 · A Charm to Prevent Snake-Bite · [uncredited] · pm (r)
- 119 · A Charm · Robert Herrick · pm Hesperides by Robert Herrick, 1648, as “A Charme, or an Allay for Love”
- 120 · A House Blessing · William Cartwright · pm (r)
- 120 · Some Useful Charms · [uncredited] · pm (r)
- 121 · A Moon Spell · [uncredited] · pm (r)
- 121 · A Spell to Obtain Good Butter · [uncredited] · pm (r)
- 121 · A Spell to Protect Horses · [uncredited] · pm (r)
- 122 · A Spell to Obtain a Good Apple Harvest · [uncredited] · pm (r)
- 122 · A Spell of Invisibility · Christopher Marlowe · pm (r)
- 125 · Seeking the Buried Treasure · Mark Twain · ex from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1876
- 135 · Robbie [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Super Science Stories September 1940, as “Strange Playfellow”
- 163 · The Adventure of the Three Students [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine June 1904
- 187 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1)
- 225 · The Ultimate Clue · Anthony Boucher · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1960
- 231 · Your World of Mystery · Seon Manley & Gogo Lewis · aw (r)
- 239 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg
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