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• vii • Introduction: Tevis Clyce Smith, Jr. • essay by Rusty Burke
• 2 •  "Bob With Cap", circa 1930 • interior artwork by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 3 • Author's Preface: How the Stories Came to Be • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 5 • The Lure of the North • (1923) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 5 • Censors! • (1923) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 6 • The Last Up • (1923) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 8 • Under the Great Tiger • (1923) • short story by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith
• 9 •  Letter Excerpt: To Tevis Clyde Smith, June 22, 1923 • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 9 • Editorial (The All-Around Magazine #5) • (1923) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 10 • Mystery of the King's Snuff Box • (1923) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 10 •  Letter Excerpt: To Tevis Clyde Smith, July 30, 1923 • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 11 •  Letter to Robert E. Howard, August 2, 1923 • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 14 • Hoots Mon or A Hot Night in London • (1923) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 16 • Christmas Wreathes • (1923) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 17 • The Adventures of the Blond Snuff Dipper • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 20 • Twenty Years of Sticking Plaster • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 24 • This Oriental Bunk • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 25 • De Soto • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 27 • The Slumberjack of Nota Dam or Victor Hugo's Nightmare • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 29 • Why Wash Your Neck or One Hundred and Fifty Years Later • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 33 • Jean's Christmas • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 35 • The Powers of Deduction • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 36 • My Newspaper Life • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 38 • The Half-Wit of Notre Blame • (1924) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 39 • Cards of Fate • (1925) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 43 • Diogenes of Today • (1971) • short story by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith
• 52 • Excerpt: Post Oaks and Sand Roughs • (1990) • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 53 • Comment on Tevis Clyde Smith • (1925) • essay by uncredited
• 53 • Noted Remarks of Un-Noted Authors • (1925) • short fiction by uncredited
• 54 • Little Journeys to Homes of the Bunk • (1925) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 56 • Hell • (1925) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 57 •  Letter to Robert E. Howard, circa Fall 1925 ("Noticed the new 'Tattler' the other day...") • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 58 • Autumn Leaves • (1926) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 59 • Memphis • (1927) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 60 • A Note on Bob Howard, "The Junto", date unknown • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 60 •  Letter Excerpt: To Tevis Clyde Smith, circa March 1928 • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 61 • Gods in Arcady, "The Junto", date unknown • short fiction by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 63 •  Letter to Robert E. Howard, circa Summer 1928 ("Life is beautiful as hell...") • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 66 •  Hello! • (1929) • interior artwork by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 66 • Hello! • (1929) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 67 • Flashback • (1929) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 69 • Heigho Among the Redmen • (1930) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 74 • Comments in "The Junto" • (1928) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 77 • Red Blades of Black Cathay • non-genre • (1931) • novelette by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith
• 108 • Excerpt: To Smith, circa July 1930 ("I quote from a letter to Farnsworth Wright...") • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 108 • Excerpt: To Smith, circa November 1930 • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 109 • Eighttoes Makes a Play • (1971) • short story by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith
• 123 • Alternative Ending • short fiction by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith
• 127 • Excerpt: To Smith, circa July 1930 • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 128 • Rough Love Pays • (1976) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 134 • The Phantom Athlete • (1975) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 139 • Hindu Evil • (1976) • short story by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 159 • The Man Who Wanted to Forget Himself • (1930) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 164 • Anne Gordon's Earful • (1930) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 169 • Fashions in Duels • (1930) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 177 • Brooding Nature of Pioneers • (1931) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 180 • Excerpt: To Smith, ca. December 1930 • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 181 •  Letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, circa March 1931 ("Fear Finn: / I don't have to tell you how sorry I am about the Vinsons...") • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 183 •  Letter to Robert E. Howard, circa March 1931 ("Fear Dunn: / Well, I have seen 'Cimarron...") • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 187 •  Letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, circa March 1931 ("Well, Fear Finn: / Heigho for sunny San Antonio...") • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 190 • Mysinger's Black Gold • (1931) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 193 • Horns to Remind Us • (1931) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 195 •  Letter to Robert E. Howard, March 23, 1932 • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 196 • Excerpt: To Tevis Clyde Smith, circa April 1932 • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 198 •  "Bob with Hat" circa 1930 • interior artwork by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 199 • Incidents • (1962) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 200 • Pristine • (1962) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 201 • The Closed Door • (1966) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 202 • Night Sky • (1964) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 203 • Denouement • (1965) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 204 • Ballade of Some Howard Heroes • (1976) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 205 • Questions • (1976) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 207 • Background to "Questions" • (1976) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 208 • John Bourbon • (1977) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 209 • Wulfdene • (1977) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 210 • Trouble with Tezcatlipoca • (1977) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 211 • On an Ancient Shore • (1977) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 212 • What Robert Howard Said One Wednesday Night • (1978) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 213 • Paganini • (1978) • poem by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 217 • Adventurer in Pulp • (1956) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 220 • A Friend of Long Ago • (1980) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 221 • Report on a Writing Man • (1963) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 228 • Conversation on the Bridge: A Play in One Act • (1966) • short fiction by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 231 • Foreword to "The Shadow of the Hun" • (1975) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith (variant of Foreword (Shadow of the Hun))
• 233 • Foreword to "The Grim Land and Others" • (1976) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 235 • The Devil's Woodchopper • (1976) • short story by Robert E. Howard and Tevis Clyde Smith
• 247 • New Book Released About Robert E. Howard • (1978) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 249 • Excerps from "Texas giant heads for the silver screen" • (1981) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 250 • In Regard to This Book and This Author • (1991) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith (variant of In Regard to This Book and the Author 1986)
• 252 •  "Picture of Bob Taken in 1930" • interior artwork by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 253 • "So Far the Poet..." • (1991) • essay by Tevis Clyde Smith
• 266 •  Bob and Patch • (1956) • interior artwork by Tevis Clyde Smith