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Follycon ’88 Souvenir Book ed. Michael Abbott (Follycon, April 1988, no ISBN, 56pp, ph)     Programme book for Follycon ’88, featuring Gordon R. Dickson & Gwyneth Jones as Guests of Honour. Only partial contents listed. 4 · Gordon R. Dickson _4 · See a Thousand Years · Gordon R. Dickson · ar The Dorsai Companion by Gordon R. Dickson, Ace, 1986 _8 · About Gordon Dickson · John Brunner · ar [Ref. Gordon R. Dickson] _10 · Gordon Rupert Dickson—Bibliography · Roger Robinson · bi [Ref. Gordon R. Dickson] 12 · Gwyneth Jones _12 · My Little Pony and the Blind Tiger · Gwyneth Jones · ar _16 · Gwyneth Jones: Two or Three Things I Know About Her · Lisa Tuttle · ar [Ref. Gwyneth Jones] _17 · Bibliography: Gwyneth Jones · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Gwyneth Jones]

The Gothic Fairy Tale in Young Adult Literature: Essays on Stories from Grimm to Gaiman ed. Joseph Abbruscato & Tanya Jones (McFarland, August 2014, 978-0-7864-7935-1, $40.00, 208pp, tp)     Non-fiction, a selection of 10 critical essays on gothic and fairy tale elements in YA literature, including Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game, Neil Gaiman’s Coraline and The Graveyard Book, and Terry Pratchett’s Tiffany Aching series. Individual essays provide notes and bibliographies; a general index is also provided. · The State of Modern Fairy Tales · Joseph Abbruscato · in · “Something Like You, Something Like a Beast”: Gothic Convention and Fairy Tale Elements in David Almond’s Skellig · Carys Crossen · ar [Ref. David Almond] · “Baby and I Were Baked in a Pie”: Cannibalism and the Consumption of Children in Young Adult Literature · Tanya Jones · ar · Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game: Authoring Home in Fairyland · Erin Wyble Newcomb · ar [Ref. Orson Scott Card] · Being Nobody: Identity in Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book · Joseph Abbruscato · ar [Ref. Neil Gaiman] · “She Would Not Think of It”: Surviving Incest in Robin McKinley’s Deerskin · Sarah R. Wakefield · ar [Ref. Robin McKinley] · “Transform, and Twist, and Change”: Deconstructing Coraline · Lisa K. Perdigao · ar [Ref. Neil Gaiman] · “Comparatively Innocent”: The Terrible Search for Nobility in A Series of Unfortunate Events · Tim Sadenwasser · ar [Ref. Daniel Handler] · Earning the Right to Wear Midnight: Terry Pratchett’s Tiffany Aching · Eileen Donaldson · ar [Ref. Terry Pratchett] · “Monstrosity Will Be Called For”: Holly Black’s and Melissa Marr’s Urban Gothic Fairy Tale Heroines · Rhonda Nicol · ar [Ref. Holly Black & Melissa Marr] · Reading in the Dark: Narrative Reframing in the Unheimlich Underworld of Merrie Haskell’s The Princess Curse · Carissa Turner Smith · ar [Ref. Merrie Haskell]

Alien Souls by Achmed Abdullah (New York: The James A. McCann Company, 1922, 248pp, hc)     Reprinted by Hutchinson in 1923. 1 · Feud · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Century Magazine December 1916 21 · Reprisal · Achmed Abdullah · nv Collier’s January 26 1918 46 · The Home-Coming · Achmed Abdullah · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1917 65 · The Dance on the Hill · Achmed Abdullah · ss Harper’s Magazine November 1918 76 · The River of Hate · Achmed Abdullah · nv Today’s Housewife October 1918 97 · The Soul of a Turk · Achmed Abdullah · ss (r) 114 · Morituri · Achmed Abdullah · vi Snappy Stories November 1914 125 · The Jester · Achmed Abdullah · nv (r) 146 · The Strength of the Little Thin Thread · Achmed Abdullah · ss Collier’s October 5 1912 153 · Grafter and Master Grafter · Achmed Abdullah · ss (r) 165 · The Logical Tale of the Four Camels · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Royal Magazine December 1921 172 · The Two-Handed Sword · Achmed Abdullah · nv Collier’s May 11 1918 199 · Black Poppies · Achmed Abdullah · ss Telling Tales November 1921 215 · The Perfect Way · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Royal Magazine May 1921 231 · Tao · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Century Magazine April 1920

Fifty Enthralling Stories of the Mysterious East ed. Achmed Abdulla (London: Odhams Press, July 1937, 704pp, hc) 9 · The Man with the Shaven Skull [Paul Harley] · Sax Rohmer · ss The Premier Magazine #83, March 12 1920 25 · Out of the Jungle · Hubert S. Banner · ss The Story-teller May 1933 43 · Footprints in the Jungle · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Cosmopolitan January 1927 70 · One Way of Justice · Maud Diver · ss (r) 86 · When I Was a Fakir · Vsevolod Ivanov · ss Short Stories Out of Soviet Russia ed. John Cournos, Dutton, 1929 95 · The Frill · Pearl S. Buck · ss Woman’s Home Companion March 1933 104 · The Rajah of Gool [Mynheer Amayat] · H. de Vere Stacpoole · ss The Strand Magazine March 1929 115 · The Sword of Ridicule · Henry Peterson · ss (r) 122 · The Victor · Dale Collins · ss Adventure September 10 1924 133 · The Lagoon · Joseph Conrad · ss The Cornhill Magazine January 1897 146 · Education Tells · Richard Carol · ss The (London) Evening News January 26 1937 152 · Kin Yen, the Picture Maker · Ernest Bramah · ss Crempton’s Magazine December 1898, as “The Story of Kin Yen” 162 · The Traitor · Kathlyn Rhodes · ss The Wax Image by Kathlyn Rhodes, Holden, 1912 179 · The Story of the Baked Head · James Morier · ss from The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, anonymously, John Murray, 1824, uncredited.; included (under this title) in Chapter XLV “He takes refuge in a sanctuary, where his melancholy thoughts are diverted by a curious story”. 195 · By Water · Algernon Blackwood · ss The Westminster Gazette April 18 1914 201 · The Head · Kathleen Wallace · ss (r) 206 · I See Death · Anthony Mills · ss The (London) Evening News December 5 1934 213 · The Kiss of Fate [Ayesha] · Sir H. Rider Haggard · ex from Wisdom’s Daughter, Hutchinson, March 1923 222 · At Alexander’s Palace · Harold Lamb · ss Collier’s April 21 1934 238 · The Justice of Suan Hli · Reginald Campbell · ss The Century Magazine January 1929 246 · The Dream of Akinosuké · Lafcadio Hearn · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1904 251 · Death in the Desert · Pierre Loti · ex from The Sahara (r) 265 · A Thug’s First Victim · Meadows Taylor · ar (r) 275 · One—Not Two · Achmed Abdullah · ss Liberty April 6 1935 291 · Cress · John Grant · ss (r) 298 · Cushy Ride · J. Railton Holden · ss The (London) Evening News December 4 1936 304 · No Ladies’ Man · Dorothy Black · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1934 315 · Breath of Allah [Abu Tabah] · Sax Rohmer · nv The Premier Magazine #34, February 1917 332 · The Prison of Sunset · Sidney Denham · ss (r) 340 · Why They Do It · Jacland Marmur · ss The Grand Magazine December 1934 354 · Huqm Chand, an Eastern Triangle · Afghan · ss Best Indian Chutney (Sweetened) by Afghan, Herbert Jenkins, 1925 371 · King of the Beggars · Richard Carol · ss The (London) Evening News June 11 1935 379 · Pain Bestowing Consequences · Coutts Brisbane · ss The Evening Standard May 29 1934 386 · The Hut in the Paddy Fields · Reginald Campbell · ss The Sovereign Magazine December 1925 396 · The Tryst · Dewan Sharar · ss The (London) Evening News March 18 1935 403 · Once in Fifty Years · Glen Aldons · ss (r) 416 · East and West · Sir Walter Scott · ex from The Talisman, 1825 433 · The Lost Patrol · W. B. Bannerman · ss Dead March in the Desert by W. B. Bannerman, Sampson Low, 1937 448 · Kali’s Hand Strikes · M. E. Rutt · ss (r) 456 · The Tale of Philo [Ayesha] · Sir H. Rider Haggard · ex from Wisdom’s Daughter, Hutchinson, March 1923 465 · Cannon Ball Village · Anthony Mills · ss The (London) Evening News January 17 1935 472 · A Romance of the Desert · Lady Dorothy Mills · ex from The Road (r) 485 · The Toes of Abdul Fedullah · Murray Sanford · ss The (London) Evening News September 20 1934 496 · The Amateur Sheik · John Grant · ss (r) 503 · Turbans and Termagants · John Hamilton · ss The Evening Standard February 28 1935, as by The Sheikh A. Abdullah 509 · The Throat of Green Jasper [Barnabas Hildreth] · Vincent Cornier · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1934 526 · The Slaver Is Ambushed · Rustam Khan-Urf · ex from The Diary of a Slave (r) 537 · The Love of Hermann Agha · W. Gifford Palgrave · ex from Hermann Agha, 1872 567 · The Scarred Lover · Captain Frederick Marryat · ex from The Pasha of Many Tales, 1836 584 · The Golden Caravan · Ikbal Ali Shah, Sirdar · n. (r)

American Accent ed. Elizabeth Abell (Ballantine Books, 1954, 75, 35¢, 194pp, pb)     by authors associated with the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. · Foreword · Theodore Morrison · fw 1 · Letters to a Young Writer I · Elizabeth Abell · es 3 · The Blue-Winged Teal · Wallace Stegner · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1950 22 · Breach of Promise · Jessamyn West · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1953 44 · The Return of Corporal Greene · May Sarton · ss The American Mercury June 1946 51 · Shadow of Turning · Warren Beck · ss The New Mexico Quarterly Review v19 #1, 1949 60 · A Game of Catch · Richard Wilbur · ss The New Yorker July 18 1953 65 · Letters to a Young Writer II · Elizabeth Abell · es 67 · Ebbie · A. B. Guthrie, Jr. · ss Southwest Review Spring 1951 75 · A Domestic Dilemma · Carson McCullers · ss New York Post September 16 1951 86 · The Sorceror’s Son · Josephine Johnson · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Winter 1953 101 · A Ride on the Short Dog · James Still · ss The Atlantic Monthly July 1951 111 · Letters to a Young Writer III · Elizabeth Abell · es 113 · Bontemps · Stanford Whitmore · ss The Pacific Spectator Spring 1953 124 · Sally · Isaac Asimov · ss Fantastic May/June 1953 144 · The Flower · Miriam Rugel · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1953 156 · The Hungry Sister · Josephine Winn · ss (r) 173 · Going Home · Ruth V. Goodwin · ss 193 · Letters to a Young Writer IV · Elizabeth Abell · es

First Love ed. Elizabeth Abell & Joseph Greene--- see under Joseph Greene.

Husbands And Lovers ed. Elizabeth Abell & Joseph Greene--- see under Joseph Greene.

Stories for Here and Now ed. Elizabeth Abell & Joseph Greene--- see under Joseph Greene.

Stories of Sudden Truth ed. Elizabeth Abell & Joseph Greene--- see under Joseph Greene.

Westward, Westward, Westward: Stories of the Long Trail West & the Men Who Followed It ed. Elizabeth Abell (Franklin Watts, 1958, 234pp, hc)     Seems to be a young adult collection, both fiction and non-fiction. · [pictures] · Leonard Everett Fisher · il (r) · Montana Justice · X. Beidler · ss X. Beidler; Vigilante by X. Beidler, University of Oklahoma Press, 1957 · The Pioneers · Robert Coates · ss (r) from The Outlaw Years, Harold Ober Associates, 1930. · Open Winter · H. L. Davis · nv The Saturday Evening Post May 6 1939 · The Mustanger Who Turned Mustang · J. Frank Dobie · ss (r) from The Mustangs, Little, Brown & Co., 1941. · Bulls and the Blood Call · J. Frank Dobie · ss (r) from The Longhorns, Little, Brown & Co., 1952. · On the Way to the California Gold Fields · Grant Foreman · ar (r) from Marcy and the Gold-Seekers: The Journal of Captain R.B. Marcy, with an Account of the Gold Rush Over the Southern Route, Volume 2 of the The American Exploration and Travel Series, University of Oklahoma Press, 1939. · Trail Drive · Joe Frantz & Jr. Julian Choate · ar (r) from The American Cowboy: The Myth and the Reality, University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. · Wagon Wheels in the Rigging · Walter Havighurst · ar (r) from The Long Ships Passing, Macmillan, 1954. · A Wild Strain · Paul Horgan · ar (r) from Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History, Rinehart and Co., 1954. · Going It Alone · Will James · ss (r) from Lone Cowboy, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1930. · A Man Called Horse · Dorothy Johnson · ss Collier’s January 7 1950 · The Young Warrior · Oliver La Farge · ss Esquire December 1938 · Scenes at Fort Laramie · Francis Parkman · ss (r) from The Oregon Trail. · My Oregon Papa · Lucile V. Payne · ss Seventeen 1956 · My Father and the Winning of the West · John Prescott · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 29 1955, as “The Apache Prisoner” · The Buffaloes · Mari Sandoz · ar (r) from The Buffalo Hunters, The American Procession Series, Hastings House, 1954. · Ordeal by Handcart · Wallace Stegner · ss Collier’s 1956

Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, May 2011, 978-1-59606-403-4, $75.00, 543pp, hc, cover by Alexander Preuss) [First Law]     Reprint (Gollancz 2007) fantasy novel, book two of The First Law series. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a traycased, leatherbound lettered edition of 26 ($250.00) is also available.

Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, August 2012, 978-1-59606-430-0, $75.00, 661pp, hc, cover by Raymond Swanland)     Reprint (Gollancz 2009) fantasy novel. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a lettered edition of 26 is also available.

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, December 2010, 978-1-59606-300-6, $60.00, 521pp, hc, cover by Alexander Preuss) [First Law]     Reprint (Gollancz 2006) fantasy novel. Illustrated by Alexander Preuss. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a lettered edition of 26 ($250.00) is also available.

Half a King by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, 2015, $125.00, 294pp, hc, cover by Jon McCoy) [Shattered Sea]     Reprint (Del Rey; Harper Voyager 2014) fantasy novel. This is a signed, limited edition of 400; a lettered edition of 52 ($300.00) is also available. Details taken from online listing. Volume one in the series.

Half a War by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, December 2015, $125.00, 393pp, hc, cover by Jon McCoy) [Shattered Sea]     Reprint (Del Rey; Harper Voyager 2015) fantasy novel. This is a signed, limited edition of 400; a lettered edition of 52 ($300.00) is also available. Details taken from online listing. Volume three in the series.

Half the World by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, June 2015, $125.00, 391pp, hc, cover by Jon McCoy) [Shattered Sea]     Reprint (Del Rey; Harper Voyager 2015) fantasy novel. This is a signed, limited edition of 400; a lettered edition of 52 ($300.00) is also available. Details taken from online listing. Volume two in the series.

The Heroes by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, June 2013, 978-1-59606-490-4, $80.00, 612pp, hc, cover by Raymond Swanland)     Reprint (Gollancz 2011) fantasy novel of ambition, betrayal, and war. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a lettered edition of 26 ($275.00) is also available.

Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie (Subterranean Press, December 2011, 978-1-59606-476-8, $75.00, 637pp, hc, cover by Alexander Preuss) [First Law]     Reprint (Gollancz 2008) fantasy novel. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a lettered edition of 26 ($250.00) is also available. Volume three in the series.