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• xiii • Introduction (Travelers in Time, Strange Tales of Man's Journeyings Into the Past and the Future) • (1947) • essay by Philip Van Doren Stern
• 3 • The Time Machine • [H. G. Wells' Time Machine Universe] • (1895) • novel by H. G. Wells
• 79 • Elsewhere and Otherwise • (1935) • novelette by Algernon Blackwood
• 125 • Enoch Soames • (1916) • novelette by Max Beerbohm (variant of Enoch Soames: A Memory of the Eighteen-Nineties)
• 153 • Between the Minute and the Hour • (1922) • short story by A. M. Burrage
• 169 • The Rocking-Horse Winner • (1926) • short story by D. H. Lawrence
• 185 • On the Staircase • (1913) • novelette by Katharine Fullerton Gerould
• 209 • August Heat • (1910) • short story by William Fryer Harvey [as by William F. Harvey]
• 215 • The Anticipator • (1898) • short story by Morley Roberts
• 221 • The Old Man • (1931) • short story by Holloway Horn
• 229 • The Taipan • (1922) • short story by W. Somerset Maugham
• 237 • The Rousing of Mr. Bradegar • (1944) • short story by Gerald Heard [as by H. F. Heard]
• 249 • The Finest Story in the World • (1891) • novelette by Rudyard Kipling
• 277 • Etched in Moonlight • (1928) • novelette by James Stephens
• 309 • A View from a Hill • (1925) • short story by M. R. James
• 327 • A Friend to Alexander • (1942) • short story by James Thurber
• 337 • The Silver Mirror • (1908) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
• 349 • No Ships Pass • (1932) • novelette by Lady Eleanor Smith
• 373 • The Clock • (1917) • novelette by A. E. W. Mason
• 393 • Opening the Door • (1931) • short story by Arthur Machen
• 409 • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • (1922) • novelette by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• 435 • The Alternative • (1922) • short story by Maurice Baring
• 451 • Mr. Strenberry's Tale • (1930) • short story by J. B. Priestley
• 461 • Phantas • (1910) • short story by Oliver Onions
• 477 • The Homeless One • (1946) • short story by A. E. Coppard