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    Retro Retro: fictional flashbacks ed. Amy Prior (Serpent’s Tail 1-85242-644-6, Jun 2000, £8.99, x+242pp, tp, cover by Martin O’Neill, Alex Williamson & Keenan)
    Original/reprint mainstream anthology of 16 stories, including some of genre interest: authors include Kenworthy, Oates, Royle, and Tony White with a “Jerry Cornelius” tale.

    More Wild Westerns ed. Bill Pronzini (Walker and Co. 0-8027-4097-9, 1989, $19.95, 260pp, hc) [Western]
    • vii · Acknowledgments · [Misc.] · ms
    • ix · Introduction · Bill Pronzini · in
    • 1 · The Horse Thief · Charles Alden Seltzer · ss The Outing Magazine May 1912
    • 13 · The West’s Number-One Problem · Ryerson Johnson · nv Short Stories Aug 10 1945
    • 47 · The Drifter · W. C. Tuttle · ss Texas Rangers Aug 1957
    • 55 · Gamblin’ Man · Dwight V. Swain · ss Dime Western Magazine Aug 1947, as “Sentimental Gentleman of Death”
    • 70 · The Mestenos · H. A. DeRosso · ss
    • 82 · Long Guns and Scalp Knives · William R. Cox · ss Dime Western Magazine Jan 1943
    • 113 · Dig My Grave Deep · Talmage Powell · ss Fifteen Western Tales Jul 1949
    • 122 · The Big Hunt · Elmore Leonard · ss Western Story Magazine Apr 1953
    • 139 · Plague Boat · Frank Bonham · ss Short Stories Jul 10 1942
    • 159 · The Last Pelt · Bryce Walton · ss
    • 173 · Commanche Passport · Will Henry · ss
    • 194 · The Naked Gun · John Jakes · ss Short Stories Jan 1957
    • 208 · Bonanza! · Dan Cushman · nv North•West Romances Win 1950/’51

    Wild Westerns: Stories from the Grand Old Pulps ed. Bill Pronzini (Walker 0-8027-4066-9, 1986, $14.95, xii+214pp, hc) [Western]
    [DKL]
    • ix · Introduction · Bill Pronzini · in
    • 1 · The Laughter of Slim Malone · Max Brand · ss All-Story Weekly Jun 14 1919
    • 15 · Hopalong Sits In [Hopalong Cassidy] · Clarence E. Mulford · nv Short Stories Jan 10 1930
    • 43 · Doan Whispers · William MacLeod Raine · ss Short Stories Oct 25 1931
    • 48 · Swindle at Piute Sink · Luke Short · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 27 1939
    • 73 · Lawyer Two-Fist · Wayne D. Overholser · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 27 1939
    • 86 · Enough Gold · W. Ryerson Johnson · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine Mar 18 1939
    • 105 · I.O.U.—One Bullet · Dan Cushman · ss Lariat Story Magazine May 1946
    • 118 · Vigilante · H. A. DeRosso · ss New Western Magazine Sep 1948, as “Swing Your Pardner High!”
    • 131 · A Wollopin’ Good Chew · Thomas Thompson · ss New Western Magazine Aug 1948, as “Follow the Signpost to Hell”
    • 149 · Chivaree · Frank Bonham · ss Star Western Apr 1951, as “Lovely Little Liar”
    • 161 · Dangerous Orders · Les Savage, Jr. · ss Zane Grey’s Western Magazine Apr 1951
    • 178 · Law of the Hunted Ones · Elmore Leonard · nv Western Story Magazine Dec 1952

    Best of the West ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Signet 0-451-15481-9, Aug ’88, $3.50, 224pp, pb) [Western]
    Paperback version of The Reel West hardcover series (Doubleday 1984 - 1986). Selections do not match the first volume, The Reel West, but are instead chosen from all three volumes.
    • 7 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in
    • 13 · The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky · Stephen Crane · nv Scribner’s Jun 1897; [Film: Face to Face]
    • 31 · The Tin Star · John M. Cunningham · ss Collier’s Dec 6 1947; [Film: High Noon]
    • 56 · Three-Ten to Yuma · Elmore Leonard · ss Dime Western Magazine Mar 1953; [Film: 3:10 to Yuma]
    • 78 · Jeremy Rodock · Jack Schaefer · ss Lilliput Jan 1956; [Film: Tribute to a Bad Man]
    • 124 · The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Cosmopolitan Jul 1949; [Film: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance]
    • 148 · The Outcasts of Poker Flat · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly Jan 1869; [Film: The Outcasts of Poker Flat]
    • 165 · The Caballero’s Way [The Cisco Kid] · O. Henry · ss Everybody’s Magazine Jul 1907; [Film: The Cisco Kid]
    • 184 · Mission with No Record · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 27 1947; [Film: Rio Grande].
    • 203 · Town Tamer · Frank Gruber · ss Short Stories Jan 1957

    Best of the West II ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Signet 0-451-16584-5, Jun ’90, 223pp, pb) [Western]
    Second volume of the paperback edition of The Reel West hardcover series (Doubleday 1984 - 1986). Selections do not match The Second Reel West, but are instead chosen from all three volumes.
    • 7 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in
    • 10 · Command · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jun 8 1946
    • Big Hunt · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Dec 6 1947; [Film: Back to God’s Country]
    • 35 · Yankee Gold · John M. Cunningham · ss Pic Magazine 1946; [Film: The Stranger Wore a Gun]
    • 63 · The Captives · Elmore Leonard · nv Argosy Feb 1955; [Film: The Tall T]
    • 95 · The Luck of Roaring Camp · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly Aug 1868; [Film: The Luck of Roaring Camp]
    • 106 · The Passing of Black Eagle · O. Henry · ss Ainslee’s Magazine Mar 1902; [Film: Black Eagle]
    • 118 · My Brother Down There · Steve Frazee · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Apr 1953; [Film: Running Target]
    • 154 · Back to God’s Country · James Oliver Curwood · ss Back to God’s Country, Grosset 1920; [Film: Back to God’s Country]
    • 183 · The Parson of Panamint · Peter B. Kyne · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 20 1915; [Film: The Parson of Panamint]

    Best of the West III ed. Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg (Signet 0-451-16858-5, Dec ’90, 254pp, pb) [Western]
    Third volume of the paperback editon of The Reel West hardcover series (Doubleday 1984 - 1986). Selections do not match The Third Reel West, but are instead chosen from all three volumes.
    • 7 · Introduction · Bill Pronzini & Martin H. Greenberg · in
    • 10 · Massacre · James Warner Bellah · ss The Saturday Evening Post Feb 22 1947; [Film: Fort Apache]
    • 25 · Tennessee’s Partner · Bret Harte · ss Overland Monthly Oct 1869; [Film: Tennessee’s Partner]
    • 35 · Raiders Die Hard · John M. Cunningham · nv Dime Western Magazine Jan 1953; [Film: Day of the Badman]
    • 68 · A Double-Dyed Deceiver · O. Henry · ss Everybody’s Magazine Dec 1905; [Film: The Texan]
    • 80 · The Singing Sands · Steve Frazee · ss Fifteen Western Tales May 1954; [Film: Gold of the Seven Saints]
    • 112 · Sergeant Houck · Jack Schaefer · ss Collier’s Jul 14 1951; [Film: Trooper Hook]
    • 137 · The Two-Gun Man · Stewart Edward White · ss Collier’s Apr 15 1905; [Film: Under a Texas Moon]
    • 150 · A Man Called Horse · Dorothy M. Johnson · ss Collier’s Jan 7 1950; [Film: A Man Called Horse]
    • 166 · The Hanging Tree · Dorothy M. Johnson · na; [Film: The Hanging Tree]

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