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

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, Toronto : Rinehart & company, inc., [1947].
Description
x, 372 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Ill
    Editor
    Library of Congress genre(s)
    Summary note
    Each story preceded by a biographical sketch of the author.
    Notes
    Each story preceded by a biographical sketch of the author.
    Action note
    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    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.
    References
    • Curry, L. W.^^Science fiction and fantasy authors, p. 152.
    • R. Reginald.^^Science fiction and fantasy literature : a checklist 1700-1974, p. 146.
    LCCN
    ^^^47001903^
    OCLC
    1252182
    RCP
    H - S
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