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• Acknowledgements • essay by uncredited
• 9 • The Undead • (1954) • poem by Richard Wilbur
• 11 • Introduction (The Undead) • essay by James Dickie
• 27 • Dracula's Guest • [Dracula] • (1914) • short story by Bram Stoker
• 41 • For Blood Is the Life • (1905) • short story by F. Marion Crawford (variant of For the Blood Is the Life)
• 59 • The End of the Story • [Averoigne] • (1930) • novelette by Clark Ashton Smith
• 79 • The Death of Ilalotha • [Zothique] • (1937) • short story by Clark Ashton Smith
• 92 • The Tomb of Sarah • (1900) • short story by F. G. Loring
• 106 • Revelations in Black • (1933) • novelette by Carl Jacobi
• 131 • The Room in the Tower • (1912) • short story by E. F. Benson
• 145 • The Death of Halpin Frayser • (1891) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 162 • The True Story of a Vampire • (1894) • short story by Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock [as by Eric, Count Stenbock]
• 171 • The Hound • [Cthulhu Mythos (Lovecraft originals)] • (1924) • short story by H. P. Lovecraft
• 180 • When It Was Moonlight • (1940) • short story by Manly Wade Wellman
• 196 • The Canal • (1927) • novelette by Everil Worrell
• 213 • The Old Man's Story • (1933) • short story by Walter Starkie