Bygone Tales

Bygone Tales Episode 08

Featuring:

"The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains" by Frederick Marryat

EPISODE SPONSOR

Shelf Life Books and Games

Color Lithograph on paper of "White American Wolf", James Audubon, 1845, University of Michigan Museum of Art

Bygone Tales Episode 07

Featuring:

"The Tower of the Elephant" by Robert E. Howard

EPISODE SPONSOR:

Shelf Life Books and Games

Print of Engraving by Frans Huys of "Mask with two Lobster Scissors holding Snakes" by Cornelis Floris, 1555; from the book "Pourtraicture ingenieuse de plusieurs facons de masques, forts utile aulx painctres, orseures, taillieurs de pierres, voirriers, & tailleurs d'images" by Hans Liefrinck

Bygone Tales Episode 06

Featuring:

"Young Goodman Brown" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"The Ebony Frame" by Edith Nesbit

Oil on Copper, "Hecate: Procession to a Witches Sabbath", Jusepe de Ribera, 17th Century, The Wellington Collection, Apsley House

Bygone Tales Episode 05

Featuring:

"The Graveyard Rats" by Henry Kuttner

"Sadastor" by Clark Ashton Smith

Oil Painting,"Der Tanz der Ratten"("The Dance of the Rats"), Unknown Flemmish Master of the 17th century, Frankfort, Städel

Bygone Tales Episode 04

Featuring:

"The Horror of the Heights" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"Lost Hearts" by M.R. James

“It was like attacking an elephant with a pea-shooter…”
Doyle, “The Horror of the Heights.” Illus. W.R.S. Stott, The Strand Magazine (1913)

Bygone Tales Episode 03

Featuring 5 Tales by Saki:

"Gabriel-Ernest"

"The Music on the Hill"

"The Wolves of Cernogratz"

"The Open Window"

"The Interlopers"

Lithograph of the "Rustic Legend of George Sand", 1858, Paris, Library of Decorative Arts

Bygone Tales Episode 02

Featuring:

"Caterpillars"  by  E.F. Benson

"The Voice in the Night"  by  William Hope Hodgson

"The Cats of Ulthar"  by  H.P. Lovecraft

Wood Engraving by Mary Ann Williams of 'The Pariah's Garden at Dawn', by Paul Huet from the book Paul et Virginie by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, 1838

Bygone Tales Episode 01

Featuring:

"The Outsider" by H.P. Lovecraft

"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce

Man with Open Mouth; Unknown maker, French; about 1852 Daguerreotype hand-colored