Chapter XII: Appendix: C

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary. M. R. James.

Wandering Ghosts. F. Marion Crawford.

John Silence. A. Blackwood.

Modern Ghosts. DeMaupassant, (and others).

Twenty-five Ghost Stories. W. Bob Holland.

A Book of Ghosts. Baring Gould.

The Shape of Fear. Peattie.

Book of Dreams and Ghosts. Andrew Lang.

Cock Lane and Common Sense. A. Lang.

Real Ghost Stories. W. T. Stead.

More Ghost Stories. W. T. Stead.

The Great Amherst Mystery. Walter Hubbell.

The Bell Witch. M. V. Ingram.

The Alleged Haunting of B---- House. Miss X.

Haunted Houses and Haunted Men. Hon. John Harris.

Ghostly Phenomena. Elliott O'Donnell.

Byways of Ghost Land. Elliott O'Donnell.

Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters. H. A. Bruce.

Posthumous Humanity: a Study of Phantoms. D'Assier.

Apparitions and Thought-Transference. Frank Podmore.

The New View of Ghosts. F. Podmore.

_Proceedings_ and _Journals_ of the S. P. R.

Borderland (Magazine). _Ed. by_ W. T. Stead.

Haunted Houses of Great Britain. Ingraham.

The Night Side of Nature. Catherine Crowe.

The House and the Brain. Bulwer Lytton.

Nightmare Tales. H. P. Blavatsky.

Apparitions: a Narrative of Facts. B. W. Saville.

Startling Ghost Stories. Anon.

Sights and Shadows. F. G. Lee.

Dracula. Bram Stoker.

The Phantom of the Opera. Gaston Leroux.

[NOTE.--The above list does not pretend to be in any way exhaustive nor are the books quoted in any way equal in evidential value. They are merely types or examples of Ghost Stories, from various points of view; which, if the reader is interested, he may read with both pleasure and profit.]

Transcriber's note:

Small capitals were changed to all capitals.

The following 3 missing section headers were added to the table of contents: The Ghosts of Animals p. 53, Proofs of Immateriality p. 168, and Conduct of Animals in the House p. 169; but minor differences between the section headers in the table of contents and in the text were not corrected.

Errors in punctuation were corrected.

Several badly printed words were guessed from the context and filled in.

Otherwise the original was preserved, including unusual and inconsistent spelling and hyphenation and unmatched double quotation marks.

The following corrections were made, on page

7 "Par's" changed to "Paris" (in London, Paris, Rome, Venice)
11 "occuping" changed to "occupying" (space-occupying entities)
14 "wierd" changed to "weird" (in the still, weird hours of the
night)
63 "polteregists" changed to "poltergeists" (technically known as
"poltergeists,")
79 "Boundry" changed to "Boundary" (Footfalls on the Boundary of
Another World)
106 "occurence" changed to "occurrence" (mention the occurrence of
the night)
110 "mutally" changed to "mutually" (We were mutually sorry to part)
131 "trysing" changed to "trysting" (distance to the trysting place)
146 "exterminalization" changed to "externalization" (what I saw and
felt was an externalization of impressions)
182 "lynig" changed to "lying" (While lying there a large glass
paper-weight)
183 "gneuine" changed to "genuine" (they never lived in a genuine
one)
186 extra blank line removed within poem (To follow and kill,/Or
make tremble with fear.)
191 "possesed" changed to "possessed" (The whimsical idea now
possessed me to arrange the room)
194 "etxent" changed to "extent" (conviction to the same extent as
those)
196 "slink" changed to "slunk" (but suddenly slunk away with its
tail between its legs)
196 "has" changed to "had" (the impression that it had seen)
197 "fright-than" changed to "frightened than" (far less frightened
than on any of my subsequent experiences)
198 "pantasms" changed to "phantasms" (To these phantasms I have
given the name)
208 "familiary" changed to "familiarity" (familiarity breeds
contempt)
231 "assasin" changed to "assassin" (the trial of the assassin of
Gartavus III.)
238 "batallions" changed to "battalions" (companies and battalions)
240 "gutteral" changed to "guttural" (could hear the guttural scream
of their revolvers)
241 "Vitry-le-Francoise" changed to "Vitry-le-Francois" (draw up with
the first wounded from Vitry-le-Francois).