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• viii • Introduction (Far Boundaries) • essay by August Derleth
• 3 • Primitives • essay by August Derleth
• 5 • From a Private Mad-House • (1788) • short story by Humphry Repton [as by Humphrey Repton]
• 11 • Missing One's Coach: An Anachronism • short story by Anonymous (variant of An Anachronism, or Missing One's Coach 1838)
• 39 • Tale of a Chemist • (1843) • short story by Anonymous
• 56 • The Last American • (1889) • novelette by J. A. Mitchell
• 87 • Mid-Period Pieces • essay by August Derleth
• 89 • Infinity Zero • (1936) • short story by Donald Wandrei
• 108 • Frankenstein—Unlimited • (1936) • short story by H. A. Highstone (variant of Frankenstein - Unlimited)
• 124 • Open, Sesame! • (1949) • short story by August Derleth [as by Stephen Grendon]
• 131 • Tepondicon • (1946) • short story by Carl Jacobi
• 148 • The Fear Planet • (1943) • short story by Robert Bloch
• 165 • The Contemporary Scene • essay by August Derleth
• 167 • De Profundis • (1945) • short story by Murray Leinster
• 183 • Invasion • (1950) • short story by Frank Belknap Long
• 193 • Dear Pen Pal • (1949) • short story by A. E. van Vogt
• 202 • Time to Rest • [Bert] • (1949) • short story by John Wyndham [as by John Beynon Harris]
• 220 • An Ounce of Prevention • (1950) • short story by Paul A. Carter [as by Paul Carter]
• 234 • The Song of the Pewee • (1949) • short story by August Derleth [as by Stephen Grendon]
• 242 • And Lo! the Bird • (1950) • short story by Nelson S. Bond [as by Nelson Bond]
• 259 • The One Who Waits • (1949) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 267 • Holiday • (1949) • short story by Ray Bradbury
• 272 • The Man Who Rode the Saucer • [Tex Harrigan] • (1951) • short story by August Derleth [as by Kenyon Holmes]
• 284 • Later Than You Think • (1950) • short story by Fritz Leiber