The night side : masterpieces of the strange & terrible / edited, & with a foreword by August Derleth ; illustrated by Lee Brown Coye.

Author
Derleth, August, 1909-1971 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York ; Toronto : Rinehart & Company, Inc., c1947.
Description
x, 372 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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Notes
Each story preceded by a biographical sketch of the author.
Contents
  • Forward
  • The colour out of space / H. P. Lovecraft
  • The first sheaf / H. Russell Wakefield
  • The moon-caller / MacKinlay Kantor
  • The extra passenger / Stephen Grendon
  • Bethmoora / Lord Dunsany
  • The smoking leg / John Metcalfe
  • The exalted omega / Arthur Machen
  • Joshua H. / Creighton-Buck
  • Enoch / Robert Bloch
  • Cheese / A. E. Coppard
  • Mr. Minchin's midsummer / Margery Lawrence
  • Mimsy were the borogoves / Henry Kuttner
  • The eerie Mr. Murphy / Howard Wandrei
  • The smiling people / Ray Bradbury
  • The face in the mirror / Denys Val Baker
  • Professor Pfaff's last recital / Alan Nelson
  • Seaton's aunt / Walter de la Mare
  • The mask of Medusa / Nelson Bond
  • One head well done / John D. Swain
  • Sammy calls a noobus / Henry A. Norton
  • The night wire / H. F. Arnold
  • The three marked pennies / Mary Elizabeth Counselman
  • Nightmare / Marjorie Bowen.
LCCN
47001903
OCLC
1252182
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