THE EYE AND THE FINGER, by Donald Wandrei JUMBEE AND OTHER UNCANNY TALES, by Henry S. Whitehead LOST WORLDS, by Clark Ashton Smith MARGINALIA, by H. P. Lovecraft SLAN, by A. E. Van Vogt THE OPENER OF THE WAY, by Robert Bloch SOMETHING NEAR, by August Derleth GREEN TEA AND OTHER STORIES, by J. Sheridan Le Fanu THE LURKER AT THE THRESHOLD, by H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth DARK CARNIVAL, by Ray Bradbury A HORNBOOK FOR WITCHES, by Leah Bodine Drake THE ARKHAM SAMPLER: 1948 THE ARKHAM SAMPLER: 1949 THE DARK CHATEAU, by Clark Ashton Smith THE HOUNDS OF TINDALOS, by Frank Belknap Long THREE PROBLEMS FOR SOLAR PONS, by August Derleth Transcriber's Notes: Italics are shown thus: _sloping_. Variations in spelling and hyphenation are retained. Perceived typographical errors have been changed.