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The Sleeping and the Dead: Thirty Uncanny Tales

August Derleth

First published 1947
Publisher Pellegrini & Cudahy
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Pages 518
Price $3.75


- "Copyright 1947 by August Derleth" on copyright page. No statement of edition or printing. - $3.75 price on front flap of dust jacket. No credit for jacket art.

Page Title Author(s) Type
3 Introduction (The Sleeping and the Dead) August Derleth Essay
7 A View from a Hill M. R. James Short Story
27 Glory Hand August Derleth Short Story
37 The Lady's Maid's Bell Edith Wharton Novelette
61 The Shadows Henry S. Whitehead Novelette
85 Out of the Eons Hazel Heald & H. P. Lovecraft Novelette
115 The Jar Ray Bradbury Short Story
131 The Bully of Chapelizod Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Short Story
137 Over the River P. Schuyler Miller Short Story
151 Carnaby's Fish Carl Jacobi Short Story
164 The Painted Mirror Donald Wandrei Short Story
173 The Double Shadow Clark Ashton Smith Short Story
187 The Ocean Leech Frank Belknap Long, Jr. Short Story
198 Amina Edward Lucas White Short Story
210 Farewell Performance H. Russell Wakefield Short Story
218 One Way to Mars Robert Bloch Short Story
229 Out of the Picture Arthur Machen Novelette
257 The Canal Everil Worrell Novelette
275 The Postman of Otford Lord Dunsany Short Story
280 Deaf, Dumb and Blind C. M. Eddy, Jr. Short Story
294 Spider-Bite Robert S. Carr Novelette
324 Brenner's Boy John Metcalfe Short Story
344 Mr. Lupescu Anthony Boucher Short Story
349 Masquerade Henry Kuttner Short Story
365 Seventh Sister Mary Elizabeth Counselman Short Story
386 In Amundsen's Tent John Martin Leahy Novelette
408 Man in a Hurry Alan Nelson Short Story
414 The Last Pin H. W. Guernsey Short Story
422 The Doll Algernon Blackwood Novelette
458 The Tool William F. Harvey Short Story
472 The Dreams in the Witch-House H. P. Lovecraft Novelette
515 Bibliography (The Sleeping and the Dead) uncredited Essay