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The Darkling Halls of Ivy ed. Lawrence Block (Subterranean Press, May 2020, 978-1-59606-965-7, $50.00, 328pp, hc, cover by Ken Laager)     Limited to 500 numbered copies, signed by the editor. Details taken from publisher website. · Something to Skip · Lawrence Block · fw · Requiem for a Homecoming · David Morrell · ss · An Even Three · Reed Farrel Coleman · ss · Writing Maeve Dubinsky · Jane Hamilton · ss · Alt-AC · Warren Moore · ss · Einstein’s Sabbath · David Levien · ss · The Degree · Joe R. Lansdale · ss · Rounded with a Sleep · A. J. Hartley · ss · The Reasoners · Ian Rankin · ss · Noise Cancellation · Tom Straw · ss · Monkey in Residence · Xu Xi · ss · Bertie and the Boat Race [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales] · Peter Lovesey · ss Crime Through Time ed. Miriam Grace Monfredo & Sharan Newman, Berkley, 1997 · That Golden Way · Owen King · ss · With Footnotes and References · Gar Anthony Haywood · ss · Penelope McCoy · Nicholas Christopher · ss · Tess and Julie, Jule and Tess · Jill D. Block · ss · Why She Didn’t Tell · John Lescroart · ss · Foundational Education · Seanan McGuire · ss · Goon #4 · Tod Goldberg · ss

Death on the Down Beat by Eric Walter Blom--- see under Sebastian Farr.

Fictions ed. Peter Bloomfield--- see under Anon..

A Bicentennial Tribute to Robert E. Howard ed. Fred Blosser (George Hamilton, 1976, 37pp, ph, cover by Steve Fabian) [Ref. Robert E. Howard]     Collection of pieces about Robert E. Howard plus one previously unpublished fragment by Howard. 1 · Howard’s Atlantis · Fred Blosser · ar 4 · Three from Grant · Fred Blosser · br 7 · Interview with Steve Fabian · George T. Hamilton · iv [Ref. Steve Fabian] 12 · Some Notes on Publishing REH · Donald M. Grant · ar 15 · The Return of the Sorcerer · Robert E. Howard · uw 24 · Ultima Thule [#2, April 1976] · ed. Glenn Lord · mg Ultima Thule #2, 1976 28 · Ultima Thule [#3, July 1976] · ed. Glenn Lord · mg Ultima Thule #3, 1976

The Pulp Western Anthology: Volume 1 ed. John Walker Blue (Clarion Publishing, November 7, 2016, 978-0-9908190-5-9, $12.75, 292pp, tp)     Details taken from online listing. 7 · A Word to the Reader · John Walker Blue · in 2016 11 · Lead Storm in Concho City [The Devil’s Deputy] · C. William Harrison · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly September 3 1938 27 · Killer’s Trap [Jimmy Quick] · Frank J. Litchfield (by Cliff Farrell) · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly April 27 1935 43 · Bald Prosperity · Roland Krebs · ss Western Story Magazine August 4 1928 53 · Range Ruse · Cliff Walters · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 11 1935 63 · Señor White Flowers · Kent Bennett (by John L. Considine & F. L. Stebbins) · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly April 27 1935 75 · The West Hates a Hoss Thief [Blackstone Bangs] · Dean McKinley (by Allan R. Bosworth) · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly September 3 1938 93 · Bear in Bottleneck Canyon · Philip F. Deere (by Hal Davenport) · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly April 27 1935 105 · Pug, Pointer Pard · Howard E. Morgan · ss Western Story Magazine August 4 1928 120 · Sweet Teeth or None · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss Western Story Magazine August 4 1928 133 · Tobaccy for Bears · Austin Hall · ss Western Story Magazine January 7 1928 145 · The Last Man · Johnston McCulley · ss Western Story Magazine August 4 1928 160 · Buckaroo Bluff · Lee Bond · ss Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly September 3 1938 176 · Framed · Lloyd Eric Reeve · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 11 1935 191 · Biffalo Bill Tells Another [Biffalo Bill] · Roland Krebs · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 11 1935 203 · Dead Man’s Rancho [The Silver Kid] · T. W. Ford · nv Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly September 3 1938 239 · Renegade Riders · Kenneth Perkins · nv Western Story Magazine August 4 1928

The Pulp Western Anthology: Volume 2 ed. John Walker Blue (Clarion Publishing, January 31, 2017, 978-0-9908190-7-3, $12.75, 322pp, tp)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · A Word to the Reader · John Walker Blue · in 2017 5 · Poisoned Range · H. C. Wire · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 11 1935 45 · Risky McKee Crosses a Deadline [Risky McKee] · William A. Todd (by Norman W. Hay) · nv Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly April 27 1935 91 · Gun Bait at Grizzly Gap [Flash Moran] · William F. Bragg · nv Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly September 3 1938 123 · Cougar Fang’s Show-Down [Cougar Fang] · Walker Tompkins · nv Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly April 27 1935 169 · Guns and Wildflowers · Ray Humphreys · nv Western Story Magazine August 4 1928 203 · The Oklahoma Kid Votes Early [The Oklahoma Kid] · Lee Bond · nv Street & Smith’s Wild West Weekly April 27 1935 237 · Furnace County Gets a Law-Dog · William Schuyler · nv 10 Story Western Magazine October 1949 265 · Rebels of the Stage Trails · Wayne D. Overholser · na Ace-High Western Stories May 1943

The Blumhouse Book of Nightmares: The Haunted City ed. Jason Blum (Blumhouse Books, July 2015, 978-1-101-87391-5, $14.95, viii+370pp, tp)     Original anthology of 17 horror stories set in cities. Authors include Simon Kurt Unsworth, Sarah Langan, and Ethan Hawke. Details taken from online listing. vii · Preface · Jason Blum · pr 1 · Hellhole · Christopher Denham · nv 35 · Valdivia · Eli Roth · ss 51 · Golden Hour · Jeremy Slater · ss 67 · A Clean White Room · C. Robert Cargill & Scott Derrickson · nv 107 · The Leap · Dana Stevens · ss 125 · Novel Fifteen · Steve Faber · na 169 · The Darkish Man · Nissar Modi · ss 181 · 1987 · Ethan Hawke · ss 187 · Geist · Les Bohem · ss 203 · Gentholme · Simon Kurt Unsworth · nv 225 · Donations · William Joselyn · ss 231 · The Old Jail · Sarah Langan · nv 271 · The Words · Scott Stewart · ss 285 · Dreamland · Michael Olson · nv 319 · Meat Maker · Mark Neveldine · ss 329 · Eyes · George Gallo · ss 345 · Procedure · James DeMonaco · nv

The Body in the Dumb River by Harold Blundell--- see under George Bellairs.

The Dead Shall Be Raised and Murder of a Quack by Harold Blundell--- see under George Bellairs.

Death of a Busybody by Harold Blundell--- see under George Bellairs.

Surfeit of Suspects by Harold Blundell--- see under George Bellairs.

An ABC of Science Fiction ed. Tom Boardman, Jr. (Four Square, November 1966, 1652, 3/6d, 205pp, pb, cover by Barry Evans)     SF anthology. 7 · Introduction · Tom Boardman, Jr. · in 9 · Let’s Be Frank · Brian W. Aldiss · ss Science Fantasy #23, 1957 17 · Pattern · Fredric Brown · vi Angels and Spaceships by Fredric Brown, E.P. Dutton, 1954 18 · The Awakening · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Zenith #4, February 1942 22 · I Do Not Hear You, Sir · Avram Davidson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1958 32 · Day at the Beach · Carol Emshwiller · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1959 41 · The King of the Beasts · Philip José Farmer · vi Galaxy Magazine June 1964 42 · Homey Atmosphere · Daniel F. Galouye · ss Galaxy Magazine April 1961 56 · Mute Milton · Harry Harrison · ss Amazing Stories February 1966 63 · The Conquest of the Moon · Washington Irving · ss History of New York by "D. Knickerbocker", 1809 70 · In the Bag · Laurence M. Janifer · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1964 71 · Maid to Measure · Damon Knight · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1964 74 · X Marks the Pedwalk · Fritz Leiber · ss Worlds of Tomorrow April 1963 79 · No Moon for Me · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · ss Astounding Science Fiction September 1952 95 · Family Resemblance · Alan E. Nourse · ss Astounding Science Fiction April 1953 105 · Final Exam · Chad Oliver · ss Fantastic November/December 1952 116 · The Bitterest Pill · Frederik Pohl · ss Galaxy Magazine April 1959 126 · He Had a Big Heart · Frank Quattrocchi · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1955 139 · Love Story · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1957 143 · The Fence · Clifford D. Simak · ss Space Science Fiction September 1952 155 · Project Hush · William Tenn · ss Galaxy Science Fiction February 1954 161 · The Finer Breed · Helen M. Urban · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1956 165 · Harrison Bergeron · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1961 171 · Close Behind Him · John Wyndham · ss Fantastic January/February 1953 183 · Three Limericks · B. T. H. Xerxes · gp (r) _183 · untitled (“On Saturn the sexes are three”) · B. T. H. Xerxes · pm Proceedings of the Institute for Twenty-First Century Studies December 1960, as “Saturn” by Brian Aldiss; revised. _183 · untitled (“A psi-gifted girl from Laputer”) · B. T. H. Xerxes · pm _183 · untitled (“A Thing from Proxima Centauri”) · B. T. H. Xerxes · pm 184 · Thirty Days Had September · Robert F. Young · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1957 199 · The Great Slow Kings · Roger Zelazny · ss Worlds of Tomorrow December 1963

An ABC of Science Fiction ed. Tom Boardman, Jr. (Avon, December 1968, V2249, 75¢, 223pp, pb)     Reprint (Four Square 1966) SF anthology, first US edition.

Connoisseur’s Science Fiction ed. Tom Boardman (Penguin, 1964, 2223, 3/6d, 234pp, pb)     SF anthology. 9 · Introduction · Tom Boardman · in 1964 13 · Disappearing Act · Alfred Bester · ss Star Science Fiction Stories No. 2 ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953 33 · The Wizards of Pung’s Corners [Jack Tighe] · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Magazine October 1958 64 · Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January 1954, as “The Big Trip Up Yonder” 79 · Mr. Costello, Hero [Mr. Costello] · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1953 107 · Quit Zoomin’ Those Hands Through the Air · Jack Finney · ss Collier’s August 4 1951 124 · Build-Up · J. G. Ballard · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #55, January 1957 146 · The Fun They Had · Isaac Asimov · ss The Boys and Girls Page December 1 1951 150 · Diabologic · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction March 1955 174 · Made in U.S.A. · J. T. McIntosh · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1953 210 · The Waveries · Fredric Brown · ss Astounding Science Fiction January 1945

S F Horizons—One ed. Tom Boardman, Jr. (Dobson, 1968, 0-234-77797-4, 21/-, 189pp, hc)     SF anthology. Title given as SF Horizons 1 on the cover. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 9 · Foreword · Tom Boardman, Jr. · fw 1968 11 · Subversive · Mack Reynolds · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction December 1962 33 · Game for Motel Room · Fritz Leiber · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1963 44 · Comic Inferno · Brian W. Aldiss · nv Galaxy Magazine February 1963 90 · After a Few Words · Seaton McKettrig · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction October 1962 100 · Period of Gestation · Thom Keyes · ss Science Fantasy #67, September/October 1964 110 · My Son the Physicist · Isaac Asimov · vi Scientific American February 1962 115 · The Shipwrecked Hotel [Tritons] · James Blish & Norman L. Knight · nv Galaxy Magazine August 1965 157 · Not Me, Not Amos Cabot! · Harry Harrison · ss Science Fantasy #68, December 1964/January 1965 167 · The Transfinite Choice · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #165, August 1966 182 · The Big Cow-Pat Boom · Damon Knight · ss Galaxy Magazine December 1963, as “The Big Pat Boom”

Science Fiction Stories ed. Tom Boardman, Jr. (Octopus Books, October 1979, 0-7064-0999-X, £1.99, 350pp, hc, cover by Terry Oakes)     SF anthology. 7 · First Contact · Murray Leinster · nv Astounding Science Fiction May 1945 40 · Pictures Don’t Lie · Katherine MacLean · ss Galaxy Science Fiction August 1951 60 · Knock · Fredric Brown · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1948 72 · Romp · Mack Reynolds · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1966 91 · Flying Dutchman · Ward Moore · ss Adventures in Tomorrow ed. Kendell F. Crossen, Greenberg, 1951 97 · Who Can Replace a Man? · Brian Aldiss · ss Infinity Science Fiction June 1958, as “But Who Can Replace a Man?” 108 · What Thin Partitions [Ralph Kennedy] · Mark Clifton & Alex Apostolides · nv Astounding Science Fiction September 1953 140 · In the Abyss · H. G. Wells · ss Pearson’s Magazine August 1896 157 · The Fun They Had · Isaac Asimov · ss The Boys and Girls Page December 1 1951 162 · Crossfire · James White · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #21, June 1953 182 · Allamagoosa · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction May 1955 198 · The Drop · John Christopher · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1953 215 · It Could Be You · Frank Roberts · ss Coast to Coast by Frank Roberts, Sydney, Australia, 1964 225 · I’m a Stranger Here Myself · Mack Reynolds · ss Amazing Stories December 1960 232 · The Luckiest Man in Denv · Cyril Kornbluth · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1952, as by Simon Eisner 246 · Obedience · Fredric Brown · ss Super Science Stories September 1950, as “The Undying Ones” 257 · Not for an Age · Brian W. Aldiss · ss The Observer January 9 1955, as by Arch Mendicant 267 · The Astronaut · Valentina Zhuravleva · ss Destination: Amaltheia ed. Richard Dixon, Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1963 285 · Manners of the Age · H. B. Fyfe · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1952; given as “Manners of an Age” on the story itself. 301 · Christmas Tree · Christopher Youd · ss Astounding Science Fiction February 1949 311 · The Stainless Steel Rat [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] · Harry Harrison · nv Astounding Science Fiction August 1957 333 · Spectator Sport · John D. MacDonald · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories February 1950 340 · The Hypnoglyph · John Anthony · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1953

The Unfriendly Future ed. Tom Boardman, Jr. (Four Square Books, 1965, 1347, 3/6d, 173pp, pb, cover by Gino D’Achille)     SF anthology. 7 · Introduction · Tom Boardman, Jr. · in 1965 9 · Russkies Go Home! · Mack Reynolds · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1960 53 · The Food Goes in the Top · Will Worthington · ss Science Fantasy #48, 1961 65 · Danger: Religion! · Brian W. Aldiss · na Science Fantasy #55, 1962, as “Matrix” 103 · Rescue Operation · Harry Harrison · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction December 1964 119 · The Hades Business · Terry Pratchett · ss Science Fantasy #60, 1963 131 · The Seed of Violence · Jay Williams · nv Fantastic Universe November 1958