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In the Beginning: Tales from the Pulp Era by Robert Silverberg (Subterranean Press, February 2006, 1-59606-043-3, $40.00, 335pp, hc, co, cover by Bob Eggleton)     Collection of 16 pulp SF adventure stories from the 1950s, with a general introduction and story introductions by Silverberg on his early writing career. This is a signed limited edition of 1000; a traycased, lettered edition of 26 ($150.00) is also available. 9 · Introduction · Robert Silverberg · in 15 · Yokel with Portfolio · Robert Silverberg · ss Imaginative Tales November 1955 29 · Long Live the Kejwa · Robert Silverberg · ss Amazing Stories July 1956, as “Run of Luck” by Calvin Knox 43 · Guardian of the Crystal Gate · Robert Silverberg · nv Fantastic August 1956 71 · Choke Chain · Robert Silverberg · nv Fantastic December 1956 91 · Citadel of Darkness · Robert Silverberg · ss Fantastic March 1957, as by Ralph Burke 109 · Cosmic Kill [Darrien] · Robert Silverberg · na Amazing Stories April 1957 (+1), as by Robert Arnette 159 · New Year’s Eve—2000 A.D. · Robert Silverberg · ss Imaginative Tales September 1957, as by Ivar Jorgensen 167 · The Android Kill · Robert Silverberg · ss Imaginative Tales November 1957, as by Alexander Blade 181 · The Hunters of Cutwold · Robert Silverberg · nv Super-Science Fiction December 1957, as by Calvin M. Knox 211 · Come Into My Brain! · Robert Silverberg · ss Imagination June 1958, as by Alexander Blade 219 · Castaways of Space · Robert Silverberg · nv Super-Science Fiction October 1958, as by Dan Malcolm 235 · Exiled from Earth · Robert Silverberg · ss Super-Science Fiction December 1958, as by Richard F. Watson 249 · Second Start · Robert Silverberg · ss Super-Science Fiction February 1959, as “Re-Conditioned Human” 263 · Mournful Monster · Robert Silverberg · nv Super-Science Fiction April 1959, as by Dan Malcolm 293 · Vampires from Outer Space · Robert Silverberg · nv Super-Science Fiction April 1959, as by Richard F. Watson 321 · The Insidious Invaders · Robert Silverberg · ss Super-Science Fiction October 1959, as by Eric Rodman

The Last Song of Orpheus by Robert Silverberg (Subterranean Press, October 2010, 978-1-59606-310-5, $25.00, 133pp, hc, na, cover by Alexander Preuss)     Fantasy novella based on Greek myth. A leatherbound signed limited edition of 200 ($45.00) is also available.

Living in the Future by Robert Silverberg (NESFA Press, June 2023, 978-1-61037-327-2, $29.00, 688pp, hc, co) [edited by Tim Szczesuil & David G. Grubbs] 11 · Foreword · Robert Silverberg · fw · One: Beginnings 23 · Fanmag · Robert Silverberg · cl Science Fiction Adventures December 1953 31 · Twin Prophets of Doom · Robert Silverberg · ar Spacecraft October 1953 [Ref. Aldous Huxley & George Orwell] 35 · Cosmic Conflagration · Robert Silverberg · ar Fantastic Worlds Spring 1954 43 · Some Book Reviews · Robert Silverberg · rv (r) 52 · S-F and Escape Literature · Robert Silverberg · ed New Worlds Science Fiction #121, August 1962 59 · Diversity in Science Fiction · Robert Silverberg · ed Fantastic February 1969 · Two: What Is Science Fiction? 65 · Heidelberg Convention Guest of Honor Speech · Robert Silverberg · ar Worldcon Guest of Honor Speeches ed. Mike Resnick & Joe Siclari, NESFA Press, 2006, as “Guest of Honor Speech: Robert Silverberg (1970)” guest of honor speech at Heicon ’70, Heidelberg, August 1970. 81 · Science Fiction 101: Two Selections · Robert Silverberg · gp (r) _82 · Complications, with Elegance · Robert Silverberg · ar Robert Silverberg’s Worlds of Wonder ed. Robert Silverberg, Warner, 1987 [Ref. Damon Knight] _89 · Flowing from Ring to Ring · Robert Silverberg · ar Robert Silverberg’s Worlds of Wonder ed. Robert Silverberg, Warner, 1987 [Ref. C. L. Moore] 103 · Reflections: House Names · Robert Silverberg · cl Amazing Stories December 1992 107 · The Best Is Yet to Be… Right? · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction May 1999 112 · The War of the Worlds · Robert Silverberg · in War of the Worlds: Fresh Perspectives on the H.G. Wells Classic ed. Glenn Yeffeth, BenBella Books, 2005, as “Introduction” 125 · The Way It Was · Robert Silverberg · ar Nebula Awards Showcase 2006 ed. Gardner Dozois, Roc, 2006 135 · Rereading Stapledon · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2008 [Ref. Olaf Stapledon] 140 · Rereading Stapledon II · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2008 [Ref. Olaf Stapledon] 145 · Rereading Van Vogt · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2009 [Ref. A. E. van Vogt] 150 · In the Bush of Ghosts · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2009 155 · Science Fiction as Prophecy · Robert Silverberg · in Visions of Tomorrow ed. Thomas A. Easton & Judith K. Dial, Skyhorse Publishing, 2010 163 · Rereading Kornbluth · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2010 [Ref. C. M. Kornbluth] 168 · A Relic of Antiquity · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2011 173 · The Ruin · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction January 2011 177 · Anthologies · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2012 182 · Decline and Fall · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2012 187 · Translations · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2013 192 · Translations Part II · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2013 192 · The Year’s Best Science Fiction · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2013 203 · Was Jules Verne a Science Fiction Writer? · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2014 [Ref. Jules Verne] 208 · Robert A. Heinlein, Author of The Martian Chronicles · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2014 [Ref. Robert A. Heinlein] 213 · One-Hit Wonders · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2015 217 · Star (Psi Cassiopeia) · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2015 [Ref. C. I. Defontenay] 222 · Leechdoms, Wortcunning, Starcraft · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2015 227 · The Software of Magic · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2016 · Three: Interviews 235 · Interview · Sara Marks · iv The Alien Quack May 1976 [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 239 · Interview · Malcolm Edwards · iv Vector February 1976 [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 246 · Interview · Chris Fowler · iv Vector August 1975 [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 259 · Interview · Nancy Mangini · iv SF & F Journal Winter 1978 [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 275 · Interview · Jeffrey Elliot · iv Future Life August 1979 [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 282 · Interview · Charles Platt · iv Dream Makers by Charles Platt, Berkley, 1980, as “Robert Silverberg” [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 289 · Interview · Melissa Mia Hall · iv Fantasy Newsletter June/July 1983 [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 297 · Interview: Robert Silverberg · David Horwich · iv Strange Horizons December 11 2000 [Ref. Robert Silverberg] 303 · Interview · Charles N. Brown · iv Locus March 2004, as “One Word at a Time” [Ref. Robert Silverberg] · Four: Science and Society 319 · The Cleve Cartmill Affair: One · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2003 [Ref. John W. Campbell, Jr. & Cleve Cartmill] 324 · The Cleve Cartmill Affair: Two · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 2003 [Ref. John W. Campbell, Jr. & Cleve Cartmill] 329 · The Kraken · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2006 334 · The Thumb on the Dinosaur’s Nose · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2006 339 · The Thumb on the Dinosaur’s Nose, II · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2006 344 · Calling Dr. Asimov! · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2010 [Ref. Isaac Asimov] 349 · The Search for Other Earths · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2010 354 · The Strange Case of the Patagonian Giants · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2011 359 · Looking for Atlantis · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2013 364 · “…Not Even Wrong” · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2013 [Ref. Wolfgang Pauli] 369 · The Plurality of Worlds · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2013 374 · The Plurality of Worlds: A Contrarian View · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction January 2014 379 · Borges, Leinster, Google · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2014 [Ref. Murray Leinster] 384 · Reunite Gondwanaland! · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2015 389 · Non-Asimovian Robots · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2015 [Ref. Isaac Asimov] 394 · The World to End Last Month · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2015 399 · Dead as a Dodo · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2016 404 · The Richard Hakluyt of Space · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction January 2015 [Ref. Richard Hakluyt] 409 · Two Cheers for Piltdown Man · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction January/February 2017 · Five: The World We Live In 417 · The Future of Urban Living · Robert Silverberg · ar Future Life March 1980 423 · …And Then There Were Six · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April 1995 428 · Tarzan at the Earth’s Core · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 1997 433 · Theme-Parking the Past · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2003 438 · Doomsday · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2009 443 · Nothing New Under the Sun · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2011 448 · Earth Is the Strangest Planet · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2011 453 · My Voyage to Atlantis · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2012 458 · John Frum, He Come · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2013 463 · Fimbulwinter 2015 · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction January 2016 · Six: Being a Writer 471 · The Radish of All Evil · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2001 475 · The Plot Genie · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2011 480 · More About the Plot Genie · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2011 485 · The Raft of the Medusa · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction January 2013 490 · Praising or Banning · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2015 [Ref. James Blish & Damon Knight] 495 · The Sixth Palace · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2015 500 · Writing Under the Influence · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2016 505 · Persons from Porlock · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction July 2016 [Ref. Samuel Taylor Coleridge] 510 · “Darn,” He Smiled · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2016 [Ref. James Blish & Damon Knight] · Seven: Colleagues 517 · About Robert Sheckley · Robert Silverberg · ar Windycon 7 Program Book, Windycon, 1980 [Ref. Robert Sheckley] 519 · Six Degrees of Robert Silverberg · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2000 523 · Prodigies · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2002 528 · Jack Williamson · Robert Silverberg · fw With Folded Hands…And Searching Mind by Jack Williamson, Haffner Press, 2010, as “Foreword” 535 · Fred · Robert Silverberg · ar Gateways ed. Elizabeth Anne Hull, Tor, 2010 [Ref. Frederik Pohl] 539 · Clifford D. Simak · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 2013, as “Rereading Simak” [Ref. Clifford D. Simak] 544 · Rog Phillips · Robert Silverberg · ar Rog Phillips’ The Club House by Rog Phillips, The Last Stand, 2014 [Ref. Rog Phillips] 553 · Philip Jose Farmer · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2014, as “Rereading Philip José Farmer” [Ref. Philip José Farmer] · Eight: Introductions 559 · The Shadow Out of Time by H. P. Lovecraft · Robert Silverberg · in 1995 563 · Killdozer! · Robert Silverberg · fw Killdozer! by Theodore Sturgeon, North Atlantic Books, 1996, as “Foreword” 569 · Antarctica by Kim Stanley Robinson · Robert Silverberg · in Easton Press, December 1998 575 · Nightwings · Robert Silverberg · in ibooks, December 2001 581 · Shardik by Richard Adams · Robert Silverberg · in Bison Books, 2004 585 · The Disappearance by Philip Wylie · Robert Silverberg · in Bison Books, 2004 591 · Introduction to Emphyrio · Robert Silverberg · is The Jack Vance Reader by Jack Vance, Subterranean Press, 2008 597 · When the Great Days Come by Gardner Dozois · Robert Silverberg · in Prime Books, 2011 603 · Clarges, Jack Vance · Robert Silverberg · fw Spatterlight Press, March 2016 · Nine: A Few Personal Items 611 · The Dinosaur in the Living Room · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction May 1996 615 · The Realm of Prester John · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction October/November 1996 620 · The Ablative Absolute · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 1996 625 · Memories of a Curious Childhood · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 1997 629 · Voyage to the Far Side of the Moon (Part 1) · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April 1998 633 · Voyage to the Far Side of the Moon (Part 2) · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction May 1998 638 · Crimes of My Youth · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction August 1998 643 · Fragments Out of Time · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2004 648 · Fragments Out of Time: Two · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction March 2004 652 · Aladdin’s Cave · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction January 2008 657 · It Wasn’t All That Easy · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction February 2009 662 · Libraries · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction December 2012 667 · My Desk · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2013 672 · Flashing Before My Eyes · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction September 2014 677 · My Trip to the Future · Robert Silverberg · ar Asimov’s Science Fiction June 2016

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 11: Robert Silverberg: The Ace Years, Part One by Robert Silverberg (Armchair Fiction, October 2, 2017, 978-1-61287-391-6, $16.95, 376pp, tp, co)     Details taken from Table of Contents. fc. · [front cover] · Ed Emshwiller · cv (r); from Stepsons of Terra. 5 · Introduction · Robert Silverberg · in 19 · The Chalice of Death [Hallam Navarrre] · Robert Silverberg · n. Ace, 1958, as “Lest We Forget Thee, Earth” by Calvin M. Knox 125 · Starhaven · Robert Silverberg · n. Avalon, 1958 231 · Shadow on the Stars · Robert Silverberg · n. Ace, 1958, as “Stepsons of Terra” expanded from the short novel of the same name (Science Fiction Adventures, April 1958). 342 · The Impossible Intelligence · Robert Silverberg · ss Science Fiction Stories November 1959 359 · Overlord of Colony Eight · Robert Silverberg · ss Imagination October 1957

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 12: Robert Silverberg: The Ace Years, Part Two by Robert Silverberg (Armchair Fiction, October 2, 2017, 978-1-61287-392-3, $16.95, 376pp, tp, co)     Details taken from Table of Contents. fc. · [front cover] · Ed Emshwiller · cv (r); from One of Our Asteroids Is Missing. 5 · The Planet Killers · Robert Silverberg · n. Ace, 1959 118 · The Plot Against Earth · Robert Silverberg · n. Ace, 1959, as by Calvin M. Knox 231 · One of Our Asteroids Is Missing · Robert Silverberg · n. Ace, 1964, as by Calvin M. Knox 330 · Ace Double Cover Gallery · Various · pi (r) 336 · Death’s Planet · Robert Silverberg · nv Super-Science Fiction October 1957 365 · The Assassin · Robert Silverberg · ss Imaginative Tales July 1957

Masters of Science Fiction, Volume 13: Robert Silverberg: The Ace Years, Part Three by Robert Silverberg (Armchair Fiction, June 10, 2018, 978-1-61287-420-3, $16.95, 392pp, tp, co)     Details taken from Table of Contents. fc. · [front cover] · Ed Valigursky · cv (r); from Collision Course. 5 · Foreword · Greg Luce · fw 6 · Invaders from Earth · Robert Silverberg · n. Ace, 1958 expanded from “We, the Marauders” Science Fiction Quarterly Feb ’58. 142 · Collision Course · Robert Silverberg · na Amazing Science Fiction Stories July 1959 270 · The Silent Invaders · Robert Silverberg · n. Ace, 1963 expanded from “The Silent Invaders” by Calvin M. Knox, Infinity Oct ’58. 363 · Complete Silverberg Ace Double Cover Gallery · Various · pi (r) 375 · The Songs of Summer · Robert Silverberg · ss Science Fiction Stories September 1956

The Millennium Express: 1995-2009 by Robert Silverberg (Subterranean Press, August 2014, 978-1-59606-668-7, $35.00, 482pp, hc, co)     Collection 16 stories from late in Silverberg’s career, with a general introduction and individual story introductions by the author. A signed, limited edition of 150 ($65.00) is also available. Volume nine in “The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg”. · Introduction · Robert Silverberg · in · Diana of the Hundred Breasts · Robert Silverberg · ss Realms of Fantasy February 1996 · Beauty in the Night · Robert Silverberg · nv Science Fiction Age September 1997 · Call Me Titan · Robert Silverberg · nv Asimov’s Science Fiction February 1997 · The Tree That Grew from the Sky · Robert Silverberg · nv Science Fiction Age September 1996 · The Church at Monte Saturno · Robert Silverberg · nv Realms of Fantasy April 1997 · Hanosz Prime Goes to Old Earth · Robert Silverberg · ss Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2006 · The Millennium Express · Robert Silverberg · ss Playboy January 2000 · Travelers · Robert Silverberg · ss Amazing Stories Summer 1999 · The Colonel Returns to the Stars · Robert Silverberg · na Between Worlds ed. Robert Silverberg, SFBC, 2004 · The Eater of Dreams · Robert Silverberg · vi Asimov’s Science Fiction April/May 2007 · A Piece of the Great World · Robert Silverberg · na One Million A.D. ed. Gardner Dozois, SFBC, 2006 · Against the Current · Robert Silverberg · nv The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October/November 2007 · The True Vintage of Erzuine Thale [Dying Earth] · Robert Silverberg · nv Songs of the Dying Earth ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Subterranean Press, 2009 · Defenders of the Frontier · Robert Silverberg · nv Warriors ed. George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Tor, 2010 · The Prisoner · Robert Silverberg · na The Book of Dreams ed. Nick Gevers, Subterranean Press, 2010 · Smithers and the Ghosts of the Thar · Robert Silverberg · ss Ghosts by Gaslight ed. Jack Dann & Nick Gevers, Harper Voyager US, 2011