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The Hounds of Hell ed. Michel Parry (Gollancz, 1974, 192pp, hc); Also in pb (Arrow 1975).

9 · Introduction · Michel Parry · in
15 · The Hound · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales Feb ’24
24 · Staley Fleming’s Hallucination · Ambrose Bierce · vi Cosmopolitan Mar ’06
27 · The Dog · Ivan Turgenev · ss
43 · The Hound of Death [Andrew Charmichael] · Agatha Christie · ss The Hound of Death and Other Stories, London: Odhams, 1933
62 · Dead Dog · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Weird Tales Aug ’38
72 · The Dutch Officer’s Story · Catherine Crowe · ss Ghosts and Family Legends, T.C. Newby, 1858
82 · Vendetta · Guy de Maupassant · ss; EQMM Jul ’64
87 · Dog or Demon? · Theo Gift · ss Not for the Night-Time, Roper & Drowley, 1889
100 · Louis · Saki · ss The Toys of Peace and Other Papers, London: John Lane, 1919
106 · The Howling Tower [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · ss Unknown Jun ’41
122 · The White Dog · Feodor Sologub · ss The Old House and Other Tales, Secker, 1915; Weird Tales Feb ’26
129 · The Hound · William Faulkner · ss Harper’s Aug ’31
143 · The Emissary · Ray Bradbury · ss Dark Carnival, Arkham House: Sauk City, WI, 1947
152 · The Hound of Pedro · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Nov ’38
167 · The Whining · Ramsey Campbell · ss *
176 · The Death Hound [Dr. Taverner] · Dion Fortune · ss The Royal Magazine Oct ’22
Jack the Knife ed. Michel Parry (Mayflower 0-583-12502-6, 1975, 50p, 160pp, pb); Tales of Jack the Ripper

11 · Introduction · Michel Parry · in
21 · Forever Stand the Stones · Joseph F. Pumilia · ss *
40 · The Demon Spell · Hume Nisbet · ss The Haunted Station, 1894
46 · The Lodger · Marie Belloc Lowndes · nv McClure’s Jan ’11
74 · In the Slaughteryard · Anon. · ss The Adventures of the Adventurer’s Club, Gardner & Co., 189?
87 · A Kind of Madness · Anthony Boucher · ss EQMM Aug ’72
94 · The Gatecrasher · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · ss The Unbidden, London: Tandem, 1971
107 · My Father the Ripper · Philip José Farmer · ex A Feast Unknown, Philip José Farmer, Essex House, 1969
112 · Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Jul ’43
130 · Jack’s Little Friend · Ramsey Campbell · ss *
140 · The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World · Harlan Ellison · nv Dangerous Visions, ed. Harlan Ellison, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967
160 · Bibliography · Misc. · bi
The 1st Mayflower Book of Black Magic Stories ed. Michel Parry (London: Mayflower 12332, 1974, 40p, 222pp, pb); First in a series of 6 anthologies of new and classic occult and black magic stories. This volume reprinted in US as Great Black Magic Stories (Taplinger, 1977).

9 · Introduction · Michel Parry · in
12 · Potential · Ramsey Campbell · ss Demons By Daylight, Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1973
22 · The Snake · Dennis Wheatley · ss Nash’s Pall Mall Magazine Jan ’33
38 · They Bite · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Aug ’43
51 · The Vixen · Aleister Crowley · ss The Equinox
55 · “He Cometh and He Passeth By” · H. Russell Wakefield · nv
84 · The Invoker of the Beast · Feodor Sologub · ss The Old House and Other Tales, Secker, 1915
93 · Witch War · Richard Matheson · ss Startling Stories Jul ’51
99 · The Ensouled Violin · Helene P. Blavatsky · nv Nightmare Tales, 1892
130 · Nasty · Fredric Brown · vi Playboy Apr ’59
132 · The New People [as by Michael Phillips] · Charles Beaumont · ss Rogue Aug ’58
155 · In the Valley of the Sorceress · Sax Rohmer · ss The Premier Magazine Jan ’16
172 · The Devil’s Debt · James Platt · ss Tales of the Supernatural, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1894
184 · The Hand of Glory [Jules de Grandin] · Seabury Quinn · nv Weird Tales Jul ’33
The Rivals of Frankenstein: A Gallery of Monsters ed. Michel Parry (London: Corgi, 1977, pb); Also in pb in US from Barnes & Noble, 1980, from which details taken.

9 · Introduction: In the Footsteps of Frankenstein · Michel Parry · in
17 · The Colossus of Ylourgne · Clark Ashton Smith · nv Weird Tales Jun ’34
56 · The Last of the Daubeny-FitzAlans · Arnold Harvey · ss, 1976
59 · The Dancing Partner · Jerome K. Jerome · ss The Idler Mar, 1893
66 · Moxon’s Master · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Apr 16, 1899
76 · Dr. Karnstein’s Creation · Donald F. Glut · ss Tales of Frankenstein, 1976
91 · Almost Human [as by Tarleton Fiske] · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Adventures Jun ’43
111 · Count Szolnok’s Robots · D. Scott-Moncrieff · ss Not for the Squeamish, London: Background Books, 1948
126 · Herbert West—Reanimator [“Grewsome Tales”] · H. P. Lovecraft · gp Home Brew Feb ’22 (+5); From the Dark, ss Weird Tales Mar ’42; The Plague Demon, ss Weird Tales Jul ’42; Six Shots by Moonlight, ss Weird Tales Sep ’42; The Scream of the Dead, ss Weird Tales Nov ’42; The Horror from the Shadows, ss Weird Tales Sep ’43; The Tomb-Legions, ss Weird Tales Nov ’43
158 · Pithecanthropus Rejectus · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Astounding Jan ’38
169 · The Dead Man · Fritz Leiber · nv Weird Tales Nov ’50
198 · Iron Man · Eando Binder · ss Future #28 ’55
215 · The Monster at the Movies - a Checklist of Frankenstein Films · Michel Parry · bi *
The Rivals of King Kong: A Rampage of Beasts ed. Michel Parry (London: Corgi 0-552-10604-6, 1978, 80p, 205pp, pb)

9 · Introduction · Michel Parry · in
16 · After King Kong Fell · Philip José Farmer · ss Omega, ed. Roger Elwood, Walker, 1973
32 · The Monster God [from Allan and the Holy Flower] · H. Rider Haggard · ss The Windsor Magazine Dec ’13-Nov ’14
42 · The Cult of the White Ape · Hugh B. Cave · nv Weird Tales Feb ’33
65 · Dr. Hudson’s Secret Gorilla · Howard Waldrop · ss Shayol #1 ’77
78 · The Myth of the Ape God · Joseph F. Pumilia · ss *
92 · Killer · Karl Edward Wagner · nv Midnight Sun #1 ’74
113 · The Attack of the Giant Baby · Kit Reed · ss F&SF Jan ’76
121 · Beauty and the Beast · Henry Kuttner · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Apr ’40
137 · Spawn · P. Schuyler Miller · nv Weird Tales Aug ’39
168 · The Day the Monsters Broke Loose · Robert Silverberg · ss Super Science Fiction Jun ’59
184 · Deviation from a Theme · Steven Utley · ss Galaxy May ’76
192 · A Checklist of Great Ape Movies · Michel Parry · bi *
Spaced Out ed. Michel Parry (Panther 0-586-04167-2, Nov ’77, 75p, 192pp, pb)

9 · Introduction · Michel Parry · in
13 · The Deep Fix [as by James Colvin] · Michael Moorcock · na Science-Fantasy #64 ’64
77 · All the Weed in the World · Fritz Leiber · ss Playboy Jan ’61
85 · The Roger Bacon Formula · Fletcher Pratt · ss Amazing Jan ’29
105 · Smoke of the Snake · Carl Jacobi · ss Top-Notch Jan ’34
125 · Melodramine · Henry Slesar · ss Playboy Aug ’65
141 · My Head’s in a Different Place, Now · Grania Davis · nv Universe 2, ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1972
161 · Sky · R. A. Lafferty · ss New Dimensions I, ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, 1971
175 · All of Them Were Empty · David Gerrold · ss With a Finger in My I, Ballantine, 1972
Superheroes ed. Michel Parry (Sphere, Oct ’78, pb)

· Introduction · Michel Parry · in
· Stuporman [Lefty Feep] · Robert Bloch · nv Fantastic Adventures Jun ’43
· The Evil Super-Man [“The Test-Tube Monster”] · George E. Clark · nv Marvel Tales May ’40
· The Golden Amazon Returns [as by Thornton Ayre] · John Russell Fearn · nv Fantastic Adventures Jan ’41
· Origin of a Superhero · Donald F. Glut · ss *
· Captain Amazing · Stephen Hitchcock · ss *
· The Awesome Menace of the Polarizer · George Alec Effinger · ss Fantastic Dec ’71
· Satyr-Man · John A. Keel · ss The Fickle Finger of Fate, John A. Keel, Fawcett Gold Medal, 1966
· Transmuto, the Metamorphic Myrmidon · Adrian Cole · ss *
· Easy Way Out · Marion Pitman · ss *
· It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! · Norman Spinrad · ss Gent Dec ’67
· Up, Up and Away · Allan C. Kimball · ss *
· Alternative Ending · Frank Adey · ss *
· Man of Steel—Woman of Kleenex · Larry Niven · hu Knight Dec ’69
Sex in the 21st Century ed. Michel Parry & Milton Subotsky (Panther, Sep ’79, pb)

· The Shape of Things to Come? · Michel Parry & Milton Subotsky · in
· Push No More · Robert Silverberg · nv Strange Bedfellows, ed. Thomas N. Scortia, Random, 1972
· The Near Perfection of the USSS · Irving Feldman · ss Retort, 1954
· A Trick or Two · John Novotny · ss F&SF Jul ’57
· Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy Aug ’69
· In the Group · Robert Silverberg · ss Eros in Orbit, ed. Joseph Elder, Trident, 1973
· The Crooked Man · Charles Beaumont · ss Playboy Aug ’55
· What Is This Thing Called Love? [“Playboy and the Slime God”] · Isaac Asimov · ss Amazing Mar ’61
· Game for Motel Room · Fritz Leiber · ss F&SF Mar ’63
· The Vana [1959] · Alain Doremieux; trans. by Damon Knight · ss, 1961
· The Perfect Gentleman · R. J. McGregor · ss Startling Stories Sep ’52
· Love, Incorporated · Robert Sheckley · ss Playboy Sep ’56
· A Way Out · Miriam Allen deFord · ss The Alien Condition, ed. Stephen Goldin, Ballantine, 1973
· Personal Column · Steven Utley · ms Adam Apr ’75
Savage Heroes ed. Eric Pendragon (Star 0-352-39672-5, 1977, 60p, 190pp, pb)

9 · Introduction · Eric Pendragon · in
13 · Jirel Meets Magic [Jirel of Joiry] · C. L. Moore · nv Weird Tales Jul ’35
50 · The Spawn of Dagon [Elak] · Henry Kuttner · ss Weird Tales Jul ’38
70 · Necromancy in Naat [Zothique] · Clark Ashton Smith · nv Weird Tales Jul ’36
91 · The Thief of Forthe [Rald] · Clifford Ball · nv Weird Tales Jul ’37
116 · The Song at the Hub of the Garden · Ramsey Campbell · ss *
130 · Alma Mater · Daphne Castell · ss *
147 · In the Lair of Yslsl [Kane] · Karl Edward Wagner · ss Midnight Sun #1 ’74
165 · The Barrow Troll · David Drake · ss Whispers Dec ’75
178 · The Temple of Abomination [Cormac Mac Art] · Robert E. Howard · ss Tigers of the Sea, Donald M. Grant, 1973
Science Fiction 1 ed. Robert Pierce (Houghton Mifflin, 1973, tp); School text, senior editor James Moffett, selected stories recorded.

· The Father-Thing · Philip K. Dick · ss F&SF Dec ’54
· Arena · Fredric Brown · nv Astounding Jun ’44
· Anything Box · Zenna Henderson · ss F&SF Oct ’56
· Vanya · Vladimir Grigoriev · ss Last Door to Aiya, ed. Mirra Ginsburg, 1968
· Segregationist · Isaac Asimov · ss Abbottempo Apr ’67
· Kaleidoscope · Ray Bradbury · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Oct ’49
· Further Reading · Misc. · bi
Science Fiction 2 ed. Robert Pierce (Houghton Mifflin, 1973, tp); School text, senior editor James Moffett, selected stories recorded.

· Grand Central Terminal · Leo Szilard · ss University of Chicago Magazine Jun ’52
· Desertion [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Nov ’44
· Something Bright · Zenna Henderson · ss Galaxy Feb ’60
· My Friend Bobby · Alan E. Nourse · ss Orbit #3 ’54
· The Strange Orchid [“The Flowering of the Strange Orchid”] · H. G. Wells · ss Pall Mall Budget Aug 2, 1894
· A Tale of the Ragged Mountains · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book Apr, 1844
· Further Reading · Misc. · bi
Science Fiction 3 ed. Robert Pierce & Murray Suid (Houghton Mifflin, 1973, tp); School text, senior editor James Moffett, selected stories recorded.

· The Sentinel [“Sentinel of Eternity”] · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Ten Story Fantasy Spr ’51
· The Veldt [“The World the Children Made”] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 23 ’50
· The Astronaut · Valentina Zhuravleva · ss Destination: Amaltheia, ed. Richard Dixon, Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1963
· Specialist · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy May ’53
· The Other Celia · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Galaxy Mar ’57
· Desert Encounter · Igor Rosokhovatsky · ss Russian Science Fiction 1968, ed. Robert Magidoff, New York Univ. Press, 1968
· Further Reading · Misc. · bi
Empire H. Beam Piper (Ace, May ’81, pb) [Terra-Human Future History]

· Terro-Human Future History Chronology · John F. Carr · ms
· Introduction · John F. Carr · in
· The Edge of the Knife · na Amazing May ’57
· A Slave Is a Slave · na Analog Apr ’62
· Ministry of Disturbance · nv Astounding Dec ’58
· The Return · H. Beam Piper & John J. McGuire · nv Astounding Jan ’54
· The Keeper · nv Venture Jul ’57
Federation H. Beam Piper (Ace, Feb ’81, tp)

· Piper’s Foundation · Jerry E. Pournelle · pr
· Introduction · John F. Carr · in
· Omnilingual · nv Astounding Feb ’57
· Naudsonce · nv Analog Jan ’62
· Oomphel in the Sky · nv Analog Nov ’60
· Graveyard of Dreams · nv Galaxy Feb ’58
· When in the Course— · na *
Paratime H. Beam Piper (Ace 0-441-65169-0, Aug ’81, $2.75, 295pp, pb) [Paratime Police]

1 · Introduction · John F. Carr · in
14 · He Walked Around the Horses · nv Astounding Apr ’48
39 · Police Operation [Verkan Vall] · nv Astounding Jul ’48
77 · Last Enemy [Verkan Vall] · na Astounding Aug ’50
149 · Time Crime [Verkan Vall] · n. Astounding Feb ’55 (+1)
261 · Temple Trouble [Verkan Vall] · nv Astounding Apr ’51
The Worlds of H. Beam Piper H. Beam Piper (Ace 0-441-91052-1, Feb ’83, $2.75, 231pp, pb); Edited by John F. Carr.

· Introduction · John F. Carr · in
· Time and Time Again · ss Astounding Apr ’47
· The Mercenaries · nv Astounding Mar ’50
· Dearest · ss Weird Tales Mar ’51
· Hunter Patrol · H. Beam Piper & John J. McGuire · nv Amazing May ’59
· Flight from Tomorrow · nv Future Sep/Oct ’50
· Operation RSVP · ss Amazing Jan ’51
· Genesis · nv Future Sep ’51
· The Answer · ss Fantastic Universe Dec ’59
· Crossroads of Destiny · ss Fantastic Universe Jul ’59
· Day of the Moron · nv Astounding Sep ’51
The Man in the Moone and Other Lunar Fantasies ed. Faith K. Pizor & T. Allan Comp (Praeger LCC# 73-136146, 1971, hc)

xi · Reaching for the Moon: An Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in
3 · from The Man in the Moone, or A Discourse of a Voyage Thither by Domingo Gonsales The Speedy Messenger · Francis Godwin · ex, 1638
41 · from The Discovery of a New World, . . . with a Discourse Concerning the Possibility of a Passage Thither · John Wilkins · ex, 1640
59 · from The Comical History of the States and Empires of the World of the Moon · Cyrano de Bergerac · ex, 1657
103 · from A Voyage to Cacklogallinia · Capt. Samuel Brunt · ex, 1727
126 · from The Life and Astonishing Transactions of John Daniel . . · Ralph Morris · ex, 1751
146 · A Journey lately performed through the Air, in an Aerostatic Globe. . . To the newly discovered Planet, Georgium Sidus · Vivenair · ss, 1784
162 · Hans Pfaall—A Tale [“The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall”] · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger Jun, 1835
190 · from Great Astronomical Discoveries Lately Made by Sir John Herschel . . . at the Cape of Good Hope · Richard Adams Locke · ex, 1835
217 · The Great Steam-Duck · A Member of the LLBB · ss, 1841
Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe (Penguin, 1976, pb); Edited by Harold Bever.

· Introduction · Harold Bever · in
· A Note on the Text · Harold Bever · ms
· Bibliography · Misc. · bi
· Ms. Found in a Bottle · ss Baltimore Saturday Visitor Oct 19, 1833
· The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall · ss Southern Literary Messenger Jun, 1835
· The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Dec, 1839
· A Descent into the Maelström · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May, 1841
· The Colloquy of Monos and Una · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Aug, 1841
· A Tale of the Ragged Mountains · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book Apr, 1844
· The Balloon-Hoax · ss The Sun Apr 13, 1844
· Mesmeric Revelation · ss Columbian Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Aug, 1844
· The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book Feb, 1845
· Some Words with a Mummy · ss American Whig Review Apr, 1845
· The Power of Words · ss United States Magazine and Democratic Review Jun, 1845
· The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Nov, 1845
· The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar · ss American Whig Review Dec, 1845
· Eureka: An Essay on the Material and Spiritual Universe [“Eureka: A Prose Poem”] · ar New York: Putnam Jun, 1848
· Mellonta Tauta · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book Feb, 1849
· Von Kempelen and His Discovery · ss The Flag of Our Union Apr, 1849
· Commentary · Harold Bever · ar
· Appendix 1748-1848: Select Chronology of Post-Newtonian Science in the Century Preceding Eureka · Misc. · ms
The Cool War Frederik Pohl (Ballantine, Apr ’81, hc) [H. Hornswell Hake]; Also in pb (Ballantine Mar ’82).

· Mars Masked · Frederik Pohl · na IASFM Mar ’79
· The Cool War · Frederik Pohl · na IASFM Aug ’79
· Like Unto the Locust · Frederik Pohl · n. IASFM Dec ’79 (+1)
Midas World Frederik Pohl (St. Martin’s 0-312-53182-6, Aug ’83, $12.95, 276pp, hc)

1 · The Fire-Bringer · Frederik Pohl · ss
5 · The Midas Plague · Frederik Pohl · na Galaxy Apr ’54
75 · Servant of the People · Frederik Pohl · ss Analog Feb ’83
98 · The Man Who Ate the World · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Nov ’56
138 · Farmer on the Dole · Frederik Pohl · nv Omni Oct ’82
176 · The Lord of the Skies · Frederik Pohl · na Amazing Jul ’83
245 · The New Neighbors · Frederik Pohl · nv F&SF May ’83
Planets Three Frederik Pohl (Berkley 0-425-05224-9, Jan ’82, $2.50, 225pp, pb, cover by Gregg Hinlicky)

vii · Introduction · in
1 · Figurehead [“The Genius Beasts”, as by James MacCreigh] · na Future Jan ’51
65 · Red Moon of Danger [“Danger Moon”, as by James MacCreigh] · na Science Fiction Quarterly Aug ’51
139 · Donovan Had a Dream [as by James MacCreigh] · na Thrilling Wonder Stories Oct ’47
Before the Universe Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth (Bantam, Jul ’80, pb)

· Introduction · in
· Mars-Tube [as by S. D. Gottesman] · ss Astonishing Stories Sep ’41
· Trouble in Time [as by S. D. Gottesman] · ss Astonishing Stories Dec ’40
· Vacant World [as by Dirk Wylie] · Dirk Wylie, Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth · nv Super Science Stories Jan ’41
· Best Friend [as by S. D. Gottesman] · ss Super Science Stories May ’41
· Before the Universe [as by S. D. Gottesman; Clair & Gaynor] · nv Super Science Stories Jul ’40
· Nova Midplane [as by S. D. Gottesman; Clair & Gaynor] · ss Super Science Stories Nov ’40
· The Extrapolated Dimwit [as by S. D. Gottesman; Clair & Gaynor] · nv Future Oct ’42
· Afterword · Frederik Pohl · aw

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