The Devil's Dictionary | Tubb, E. C.

An occult scholar obtains an ancient grimoire and uses it to summon up the Devil... Three tramps find a metal vessel akin to Aladdin's Lamp and release a Jinn who grants them a wish they might come to regret... The excavation of an ancient dolman releases an imprisoned evil... Could anyone trust the proprietor of the strange little shop who claimed to be a dealer in dreams? ... The mission of mercy that caused a space traveller to disappear... What happens when a man's memories are utterly destroyed? Classic reading by a master of the weird tale and the author of the Dumarest of Terra series!