The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
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'Was It An Illusion?' by Amelia B[landford] Edwards (1831-92). From Arrowsmith's Christmas Annual (1881).
'The Open Door'by Mrs J. H. [Charlotte Elizabeth] Riddell (1832-1906). From Weird Stories (Hogg, 1882).
'The Captain of the "Pole-star"' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930). First published in Temple Bar (Jan. 1883); reprinted in The Captain of the 'Pole-star', and Other Tales (London and New York: Longman's, Green, 1890).
'The Body-Snatcher' by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94). First published in the Pall Mall Magazine (Christmas Number, 1884); issued in book form by the Merriam Company (New York, 1895); reprinted in Tales and Fantasies (Chatto & Windus, 1905).
'The Story of the Rippling Train' by Mary Louisa Molesworth (1839-1921). First published in Longman's Magazine (Oct. 1887); reprinted in Four Ghost Stories (Macmillan, 1888).
'At the End of the Passage' by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). First published in Lippincott's Magazine (Aug. 1890); reprinted in Life's Handicap (Macmillan, 1891).
'"To Let"' by B[ithia] M[ary] Croker (1849-1920). First published in London Society (Christmas Number, 1890); reprinted in To Let (Chatto & Windus, 1893).
'John Charrington's Wedding' by E[dith] Nesbit (1858-1924). First published in Temple Bar (Sept. 1891); reprinted in Grim Tales (A. D. Innes, 1893).
'The Haunted Organist of Hurly Burly' by Rosa Mulholland (1841-1921). From The Haunted Organist of Hurly Burly (Hutchinson, n.d. [1891]).
'The Man of Science' by Jerome K[lapka] Jerome (1859-1927). First published in The Idler (edited by Jerome and Robert Barr, Sept. 1892). The story was told within part vi of the serialized Novel Notes (issued in book form by the Leadenhall Press, 1893). The title is the present editors'.
'Canon Alberic's Scrap-book', by M[ontague] R[hodes] James (1862-1936). First published in the National Review (Mar. 1895); reprinted in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (Edward Arnold, 1904)
'Jerry Bundler' by W. W.Jacobs (1863-1943). First published in the Windsor Magazine (Dec. 1897); reprinted in Light Freights (Methuen, 1901).
'An Edtly on the Floor' by Bernard Capes (1854-1918). From At a Winter's Fire (C. A. Pearson, 1899).
'The Tomb of Sarah' by F. G. Loring (1869-1951). Pall Mall Magazine (Dec. 1900).
'The Case of Vincent Pyrwhit'by Barry Pain (1865-1928). From Stories in the Dark (Grant Richards, 1901).
'The Shadows on the Wall' by Mary E[leanor] Wilkins (also known as Wilkins-Freeman, 1852-1930). First published in Everybody 's Magazine, vol. viii (1902); reprinted in The Wind in the Rose-Bush (John Murray, 1903).
'Father Macclesfield's Tale' by R. H. Benson (1871 -1914). from A Mirror of Shalott, composed of tales told at a symposium (Sir I. Pitman & Sons, 1907).
'Thurnley Abbey' by Perceval Landon (1869-1927). From Raw Edges (Heinemann, 1908).
'The Kit-bag' by Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951). Pall Mall Magazine (Dec. 1908).