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• At the Heart of It • (1953) • short story by Michael Harrison
• Beelzebub • (1963) • short story by Robert Bloch
• The Witch-Baiter • (1927) • short story by Anthony M. Rud [as by R. Anthony]
• Gavon's Eve • (1906) • short story by E. F. Benson
• The Tarn of Sacrifice • (1921) • short story by Algernon Blackwood and Wilfred Wilson [as by Algernon Blackwood]
• The Sorcerers • (1893) • short story by W. B. Yeats
• A Life for a Life • (1935) • short story by Dennis Wheatley
• Black Magic Today • (1971) • essay by Rollo Ahmed
• Modern Witchcraft • (1969) • essay by Robert Graves
• The Black Lodge • (1929) • short fiction by Aleister Crowley
• The Sacrifice (excerpt) • (1929) • essay by Betty May
• The Witches' Sabbat • (1971) • essay by C. W. Olliver
• The Salem Mass • (1971) • short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne (variant of Young Goodman Brown 1835)
• The Tryals of the New England Witches (excerpt) • (1692) • essay by Cotton Mather
• An Indictment for Witchcraft • (1971) • essay by uncredited
• The Lancashire Witches • (1834) • essay by William Godwin
• The Initiation to Witchcraft (excerpt) • (1933) • essay by Margaret Murray
• A Pact with the Devil • (1971) • essay by uncredited
• How To Raise A Spirit • (1971) • essay by uncredited
• The Black Goat Of Brandenberg (excerpt) • (1971) • short fiction by uncredited
• My Experiences in Necromancy (excerpt) • (1971) • essay by Benvenuto Cellini
• The Necromancer (excerpt) • (1971) • short fiction by Lorenz Flammenberg [as by Lawrence Flammenberg]
• The Confession of the Witches of Elfdale • (1971) • essay by uncredited
• The Witch Finders (excerpt) • (1914) • essay by Sax Rohmer
• The Spell of Witchcraft • (1971) • essay by P. T. Barnum
• Familiars (excerpt) • (1971) • short fiction by Frank Hamel
• The Little Friend • (1948) • short story by August Derleth (variant of Saunder's Little Friend) [as by August W. Derleth]
• The Chambre Ardente Affair (excerpt) • (1971) • short fiction by Ronald Seth
• The Hell-Fire Clubs (excerpt) • (1971) • short fiction by Montague Summers
• Editor's Preface (The Necromancers: Best of Black Magic and Witchcraft) • (1971) • essay by Peter Haining
• Introduction (The Necromancers: Best of Black Magic and Witchcraft) • (1971) • essay by Robert Bloch
• The Midnight Assembley (excerpt) • (1971) • short fiction by William Harrison Ainsworth (variant of The Midnight Assembley (excerpt from The Lancashire Witches) 1849) [as by W. Harrison Ainsworth]