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• 7 • Introduction (The Seventh Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories) • (1971) • essay by Robert Aickman
• 11 • Levitation • (1958) • short story by Joseph Payne Brennan
• 16 • Dearth's Farm • (1923) • short story by Gerald Bullett
• 29 • Esmeralda • (1944) • novelette by John Keir Cross
• 50 • The Dead Valley • (1895) • short story by Ralph Adams Cram
• 61 • The Visit to the Museum • (1963) • short story by Vladimir Nabokov (trans. of
  Посещение музея^?Poseshchenie muzeya
  1939)
• 73 • Gone Away • (1935) • short story by A. E. Coppard
• 85 • Governor Manco and the Soldier • (1832) • short story by Washington Irving
• 103 • The Cicerones • (1967) • short story by Robert Aickman
• 116 • Old Mrs. Jones • (1882) • novella by Mrs. J. H. Riddell [as by Mrs. Riddell]
• 169 • Over an Absinthe Bottle • (1893) • short story by W. C. Morrow
• 181 • Where the Woodbine Twineth • (1964) • short story by Davis Grubb (variant of You Never Believe Me)