The ancient mysteries reader

Anthologies Publications Index

Edited by: Peter Haining

V. Gollancz, London, UK: (1976)

illustrated by Christopher Scott

Table of Contents:

Subterranean worlds

• Ms found in a bottle - by Edgar Allan Poe.
• The coming race - by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Prehistoric man :

• The grisly folk - by H.G Wells.
• The mound builders - by Lafcadio Hearn

Mythology :

• The shining pyramid - by Arthur Machen
• The call of Cthulhu - by H P Lovecraft

Lost races :

• The moon pool - by A Merritt
• The terror of Blue John Gap - by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Ancient civilizations :

• The valley of the sorceress - by Sax Rohmer
• A new god was born - By B Traven

Legendary continents :

• The lost continent - by Geoffrey Household
• An Offering to the Moon

Mysterious monuments :

• The secret of Stonehenge - by Harry Harrison
• The bald-headed mirage - by Robert Bloch

Monsters :

• Creature of the snows - by William Sambrot
• The convenient monster - by Leslie Charteris

Gods from the skies? :

• The cave of history - by Theodore Sturgeon
• Men without bones - by Gerald Kersh

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