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Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 2 ed. Alan K. Russell (Castle, 1979, 502pp, hc, an) ix · More from a Golden Era of Crime and Detection · Alan K. Russell · pr xi · The Authors and Some Bibliographical Notes · Alan K. Russell · bg 1 · The Spawn of Fortune · Angus Evan Abbott · ss The Ludgate July 1896 11 · The Further Adventures of Romney Pringle · Clifford Ashdown · gp (r) _ 13 · The Silkworms of Florence [Romney Pringle] · Clifford Ashdown · ss Cassell’s Magazine August 1903 _ 22 · The Submarine Boat [Romney Pringle] · Clifford Ashdown · ss Cassell’s Magazine June 1903 31 · The Clue of the Silver Spoons [Eugène Valmont] · Robert Barr · nv The Saturday Evening Post August 27 1904 45 · The Counterfeit Cashier · George A. Best · ss Cassell’s Magazine May 1902 55 · A Prince of Swindlers [Simon Carne] · Guy Boothby · ss Pearson’s Magazine January 1897 57 · The Duchess of Wiltshire’s Diamonds [Simon Carne] · Guy Boothby · nv Pearson’s Magazine February 1897 73 · An Imperial Finale [Simon Carne] · Guy Boothby · ss Pearson’s Magazine July 1897 87 · Seven, Seven, Seven—City · Julius Chambers · ss The London Magazine November 1903 97 · A Clever Capture [Graceman & Co.] · Guy Clifford · ss The Ludgate Illustrated Magazine May 1895 113 · The Wendall Bank Case [Graceman & Co.] · Guy Clifford · ss The Ludgate Illustrated Magazine September 1895 125 · Strange Studies from Life · Arthur Conan Doyle · gp (r) _127 · The Holocaust of Manor Place · Arthur Conan Doyle · ts The Strand Magazine March 1901 _134 · The Love Affair of George Vincent Parker · Arthur Conan Doyle · ts The Strand Magazine April 1901 _143 · The Debatable Case of Mrs. Emsley · Arthur Conan Doyle · ts The Strand Magazine May 1901 151 · Professor van Dusen’s Problems · Jacques Futrelle · gp (r) _153 · The Problem of “Dressing Room A.” [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine September 2 1906 _163 · The Missing Necklace [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine October 21 1906, as “Problem of the Missing Necklace” _173 · The Green-Eyed Monster [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine October 28 1906, as “Problem of the Green Eyed Monster” _183 · The Phantom Motor Car [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine November 11 1906, as “Problem of the Phantom Auto” _192 · The Problem of the Motor-Boat [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine September 9 1906 _203 · The Stolen Bank-Notes [Prof. Augustus S.F.X. Van Dusen (The Thinking Machine)] · Jacques Futrelle · ss Associated Sunday Magazine November 18 1906, as “Problem of the Stolen Bank Notes” 213 · I.D.B. Being Tales of Diamond Fields · George Griffith · gp (r) _215 · Five Hundred Carats [Inspector Lipinski] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine November 1897 _225 · The Border Gang [Inspector Lipinski] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine December 1897 235 · The Stolen Cigar-Case · Bret Harte · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 24 1900 243 · At the Pistol’s Point · E. W. Hornung · ss The Strand Magazine June 1897 251 · In the Chains of Crime · E. W. Hornung · gp (r) _253 · The Ides of March [A.J. Raffles] · E. W. Hornung · ss Cassell’s Magazine June 1898 _264 · A Costume Piece [A.J. Raffles] · E. W. Hornung · ss Cassell’s Magazine July 1898 _274 · Gentlemen and Players [A.J. Raffles] · E. W. Hornung · ss Cassell’s Magazine August 1898 _284 · Nine Points of the Law [A.J. Raffles] · E. W. Hornung · ss Cassell’s Magazine September 1898 _293 · The Return Match [A.J. Raffles] · E. W. Hornung · ss Cassell’s Magazine October 1898 _302 · The Gift of the Emperor [A.J. Raffles] · E. W. Hornung · ss Cassell’s Magazine November 1898 315 · The Tragedy of a Third Smoker · C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne · ss The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine September 1898 325 · The Count’s Chauffeur · William Le Queux · gp (r) _327 · A Move on the “Forty” [George Ewart] · William Le Queux · ss Cassell’s Magazine June 1906 _336 · A Sentimental Swindle [George Ewart] · William Le Queux · ss Cassell’s Magazine July 1906 _346 · The Story of a Secret [George Ewart] · William Le Queux · ss Cassell’s Magazine August 1906 _355 · A Run with Rosalie [George Ewart] · William Le Queux · ss Cassell’s Magazine September 1906 _363 · The Six New Novels [George Ewart] · William Le Queux · ss Cassell’s Magazine October 1906 373 · Followed · L. T. Meade & Robert Eustace · nv The Strand Magazine December 1900 389 · The Secret of Emu Plain [John Bell (The Ghost Exposer)] · L. T. Meade & Robert Eustace · ss Cassell’s Magazine December 1898 403 · Skin o’ My Tooth · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · gp (r) _405 · The Murder in Saltashe Woods [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · ss The Windsor Magazine June 1903 _415 · The Case of the Polish Prince [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · ss The Windsor Magazine July 1903 _425 · The Case of Major Gibson [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · ss The Windsor Magazine August 1903 _435 · The Duffield Peerage Case [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · ss The Windsor Magazine September 1903 _444 · The Case of Mrs. Norris [Patrick Mulligan] · Baroness Emmuska Orczy · ss The Windsor Magazine October 1903 453 · The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective · Catherine L. Pirkis · gp The Ludgate Magazine 1893 _455 · A Princess’s Vengence · Catherine L. Pirkis · ss The Ludgate Magazine May 1893 _467 · Drawn Daggers [Loveday Brooke] · Catherine L. Pirkis · nv The Ludgate Monthly June 1893 481 · The Romance of the Secret Service · Fred M. White · gp (r) _483 · The Mazaroff Rifle [Newton Moore] · Fred M. White · ss Pearson’s Magazine August 1900 493 · A Warning in Red · Victor L. Whitechurch & E. Conway · ss The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine December 1899

Science Fiction by the Rivals of H.G. Wells ed. Alan K. Russell (Castle Books, 1979, xii+508pp, hc, an)     Reproduced from the original illustrated magazines. vii · A Golden Era of Science Fiction and Fantasy · Alan K. Russell · in 1 · The Purple Death · W. L. Alden · ss Cassell’s Family Magazine January 1895 11 · The Thames Valley Catastrophe · Grant Allen · ss The Strand Magazine December 1897 25 · A Star Fell · L. J. Beeston · ss Cassell’s Magazine September 1904 35 · The Last Stand of the Decapods · Frank T. Bullen · ar The Strand Magazine December 1901 47 · The Monster of Lake LaMetrie · Wardon Allan Curtis · ss Pearson’s Magazine September 1899 59 · The Microbe of Death · Rudolph de Cordova · ss Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly November 1894 73 · The Wheels of Dr. Ginochio Gyves · Ellsworth Douglass & Edwin Pallander · ss Cassell’s Magazine September 1899 85 · The Raid of “Le Vengeur” · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1901 99 · From Pole to Pole · George Griffith · nv The Windsor Magazine October 1904 115 · Stories of Other Worlds · George Griffith · gp (r) _115 · A Visit to the Moon [Honeymoon in Space] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine January 1900 _131 · The World of the War God [Honeymoon in Space] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1900 _145 · A Glimpse of the Sinless Star [Honeymoon in Space] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine March 1900 _158 · The World of the Crystal Cities [Honeymoon in Space] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine April 1900 _170 · In Saturn’s Realm [Honeymoon in Space] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine May 1900 _182 · Homeward Bound [Honeymoon in Space] · George Griffith · ss Pearson’s Magazine June 1900 189 · The Lost Continent · C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne · n. Harper, 1900 329 · The Lizard · C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne · ss The Strand Magazine June 1898 339 · London’s Danger · C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1896 349 · The Lady Automaton · E. E. Kellett · ss Pearson’s Magazine June 1901 365 · The Shadow and the Flash · Jack London · ss The Bookman June 1903 377 · The Black Shadow · Owen Oliver · ss Cassell’s Magazine February 1903 387 · The Man Who Meddled with Eternity · E. Tickner-Edwardes · ss The Harmsworth Magazine February 1901 397 · The Last Days of Earth · George C. Wallis · ss The Harmsworth Magazine July 1901 407 · The Green Spider · Arthur Sarsfield Ward · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1904 417 · The Master of the Octopus · Edward Olin Weeks · ss Pearson’s Magazine October 1899 427 · The Dust of Death · Fred M. White · ss Pearson’s Magazine April 1903 439 · The Four Days’ Night · Fred M. White · ss Pearson’s Magazine February 1903 455 · The Four White Days · Fred M. White · ss Pearson’s Magazine January 1903 469 · The Great White Moth [Drenton Denn] · Fred M. White · ss The Strand Magazine (US) September 1904 481 · The Invisible Force · Fred M. White · ss Pearson’s Magazine June 1903 495 · The Purple Terror · Fred M. White · ss The Strand Magazine September 1899

Nightmares of Eminent Persons and Other Stories by Bertrand Russell (The Bodley Head, 1954, 9/6d, 150pp, hc, co) · The Queen of Sheba’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss; subtitled “Put Not Thy Trust in Princes”. · Mr. Bowdler’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss (r); subtitled “Family Bliss”. · The Psychoanalyst’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss Courier April 1954; subtitled “Adjustment—A Fugue”. · Metaphysician’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss (r); subtitled “Retro Me Satanas”. · Existentialist’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss (r); subtitled “The Achievement of Existence”. · Mathematician’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss; subtitled “The Vision of Professor Squarepunt”. · Stalin’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss (r); subtitled “Amor Vincit Omnia”. · Eisenhower’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss (r); subtitled “The McCarthy-Malenkov Pact”. · Dean Acheson’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss (r); subtitled “The Swan Song of Menelaus S. Bloggs”. · Dr. Southport Vulpes’s Nightmare · Bertrand Russell · ss; subtitled “The Victory of Mind Over Matter”. · Zahatopolk · Bertrand Russell · ss (r) · Faith and Mountains · Bertrand Russell · ss (r)

Satan in the Suburbs and Other Stories by Bertrand Russell (The Bodley Head, 1953, 9/6d, 138pp, hc, co) · Satan in the Suburbs · Bertrand Russell · ss (r) · The Corsican Ordeal of Miss X · Bertrand Russell · ss Go Christmas 1951, uncredited. · The Infra-Redioscope · Bertrand Russell · nv · The Guardians of Parnassus · Bertrand Russell · ss (r) · Benefit of Clergy · Bertrand Russell · ss (r)

Trails of the Iron Horse ed. Don Russell (Doubleday, 1975, hc, nf)     Non-fiction. 15 original articles on the railroads. · The Benevolent and Belligerant Octopus: The Southern Pacific · Paul Bailey · ar · Building the Impossible · Todhunter Ballard · ar · Then Came the Predators · William R. Cox · ar · The Pathfinders · Tom Curry · ar · The Old Santa Fe Trail Becomes a Steel Highway · Donald Duke · ar · The Western Railroads Today · Donald Duke · ar · The Baby Road · Steve Frazee · ar · “Everywhere West”: The Burlington · Edith Thompson Hall · ar · Railroad Tragedies in the Old West · Elmer Kelton · ar · High Iron by Christmas or the Great Christmas Race · Ellis Lucia · ar · Cinderella of the Prairie: the Kansas Pacific · Mel Marshall · ar · Across the Top: Building the Northern Roads · William O. Turner · ar · Highballing on Wooden Rails · Glenn R. Vernam · ar · The Union Pacific · Nellie Snyder Yost · ar · The Wedding of the Rails · Nellie Snyder Yost · ar

The Best of Eric Frank Russell by Eric Frank Russell (Del Rey, October 1978, 0-345-27700-7, $1.95, xv+336pp, pb, co, cover by H. R. Van Dongen) ix · The Symbiote of Hooton · Alan Dean Foster · in 1 · Mana · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Stories December 1937 7 · Jay Score [Jay Score] · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science-Fiction May 1941 27 · Homo Saps · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science-Fiction December 1941, as by Webster Craig 39 · Metamorphosite · Eric Frank Russell · na Astounding Science Fiction December 1946 108 · Hobbyist · Eric Frank Russell · nv Astounding Science Fiction September 1947 146 · Late Night Final · Eric Frank Russell · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1948 186 · Dear Devil · Eric Frank Russell · nv Other Worlds Science Stories May 1950 228 · Fast Falls the Eventide · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction May 1952 249 · I Am Nothing · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction July 1952 272 · Weak Spot · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction May 1954 282 · Allamagoosa · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction May 1955 298 · Into Your Tent I’ll Creep · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction September 1957 308 · Study in Still Life · Eric Frank Russell · nv Astounding Science Fiction January 1959

Darker Tides: The Weird Tales of Eric Frank Russell by Eric Frank Russell (Midnight House, July 2006, 0-9740589-6-3, $45.00, 277pp, hc, co, cover by Allen Koszowski) [edited by John Pelan & Phil Stephensen-Payne]     Collection of 24 weird tales, including the entire contents of the earlier collection Dark Tides (Dobson, 1962). Limited to 520 copies, of which 500 were offered for sale. 9 · Preface · John Pelan · pr 11 · Introduction · Eric Frank Russell · in Dark Tides by Eric Frank Russell, Dobson, 1962 13 · The Sin of Hyacinth Peuch · Eric Frank Russell · nv Fantastic Fall 1952 33 · With a Blunt Instrument · Eric Frank Russell · ss Unknown Worlds December 1941 51 · The Ponderer · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales November 1948 59 · Rhythm of the Rats · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales July 1950 73 · Me and My Shadow · Eric Frank Russell · ss Strange Stories February 1940 89 · Displaced Person · Eric Frank Russell · vi Weird Tales September 1948 93 · Vampire from the Void · Eric Frank Russell · nv Fantasy #2, 1939 117 · Hell’s Bells · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales July 1952, as by Duncan H. Munro slightly revised from “Bentley’s Old London Djinn”, Short Stories March 1945. 139 · The Big Shot · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales January 1949 147 · Appointment at Noon · Eric Frank Russell · ss Amazing Stories March 1954 151 · Take a Seat · Eric Frank Russell · vi Startling Stories May 1952 155 · Bitter End · Eric Frank Russell · ss Science-Fiction Plus December 1953 171 · Down, Rover, Down · Eric Frank Russell · ss Nebula Science Fiction #14, 1955 185 · A Divvil with the Women · Eric Frank Russell · ss Science Fantasy #16, 1955, as “Heart’s Desire” by Niall Wilde 191 · I Hear You Calling · Eric Frank Russell · ss Science Fantasy #11, 1954 197 · I’m a Stranger Here Myself · Eric Frank Russell · ss Other Worlds Science Stories March 1952 209 · A Matter of Instinct · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1938, as “Impulse”; listed as “Matter of Instinct” in Table of Contents and on running heads. 221 · It’s in the Blood · Eric Frank Russell · ss Fantastic Universe June/July 1953 227 · Poor Dead Fool · Eric Frank Russell · ss Thrilling Detective January 1938 235 · Seat of Oblivion · Eric Frank Russell · nv Astounding Science-Fiction November 1941 255 · Sole Solution · Eric Frank Russell · vi Fantastic Universe April 1956 259 · Storm Warning · Eric Frank Russell · ss Nebula Science Fiction #17, 1956 265 · This One’s on Me · Eric Frank Russell · ss Nebula Science Fiction #4, Autumn 1953 273 · Wisel · Eric Frank Russell · ss Amazing Stories February 1942, as “Mr. Wisel’s Secret”

Dark Tides by Eric Frank Russell (Dobson, 1962, 15/-, 183pp, hc, co) 7 · Introduction · Eric Frank Russell · in 9 · The Sin of Hyacinth Peuch · Eric Frank Russell · nv Fantastic Fall 1952 35 · With a Blunt Instrument · Eric Frank Russell · ss Unknown Worlds December 1941 59 · A Matter of Instinct · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1938, as “Impulse” 75 · I’m a Stranger Here Myself · Eric Frank Russell · ss Other Worlds Science Stories March 1952 89 · This One’s on Me · Eric Frank Russell · ss Nebula Science Fiction #4, Autumn 1953 98 · I Hear You Calling · Eric Frank Russell · ss Science Fantasy #11, 1954 104 · Wisel · Eric Frank Russell · ss Amazing Stories February 1942, as “Mr. Wisel’s Secret” 111 · The Ponderer · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales November 1948 123 · Sole Solution · Eric Frank Russell · vi Fantastic Universe April 1956 126 · The Rhythm of the Rats · Eric Frank Russell · ss Weird Tales July 1950 145 · Me and My Shadow · Eric Frank Russell · ss Strange Stories February 1940 166 · Bitter End · Eric Frank Russell · ss Science-Fiction Plus December 1953