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Olympian Nights by John Kendrick Bangs (Harper & Brothers, 1902, 224pp, hc, co) · I Reach Mount Olympus · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · I Seek Shelter and Find It · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · The Elevator Boy · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · I Summon a Valet · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · The Olympian Links · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · In the Dining Room · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Oescalapius, M.D. · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · At the Zoo · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Some Account of the Palace of Jupiter · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · An Extraordinary Interview · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · A Royal Outing · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · I Am Dismissed · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r)

Over the Plum Pudding by John Kendrick Bangs (Harper & Brothers, 1901, 244pp, hc, co) · The Affliction of Baron Humpfelhimmel · John Kendrick Bangs · ss · Amalgamated Brotherhood of Spooks · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Bills, M.D. · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Brooklyn Life December 1898 · Flunking of Watkin’s Ghost · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · A Glance Ahead: Being a Christmas Tale of A.D. 3568 · John Kendrick Bangs · ss · Great Composer · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Hans Pumpernickel’s Vigil · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · How Fritz Became a Wizard · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Loss of the “Gretchen B” · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Rise and Fall of the Poet Gregory · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Unmailed Letter: Being a Christmas Tale of Some Significance · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r)

Paste Jewels by John Kendrick Bangs (Harper, 1897, hc, co) · The Christmas Gifts of Thaddeus · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · The Emancipation of Thaddeus · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Jane · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Mr. Bradley’s Jewel · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · An Object-Lesson · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · A Strange Banquet · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · Unexpected Pomp at the Perkins’s · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r)

The Pursuit of the House Boat by John Kendrick Bangs (Harper, 1897, hc, n.) [Associated Shades; Sherlock Holmes]     Subtitled “Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq”.

R. Holmes & Co. by John Kendrick Bangs (Harper & Brothers, June 1906, 231pp, hc, co) [Raffles Holmes]     Subtitled “Being the Remarkable Adventures of Raffles Holmes, Esq., Detective and Amateur Cracksman by Birth”. 1 · Introducing Mr. Raffles Holmes [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 21 · The Adventure of the Dorrington Ruby Seal [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 46 · The Adventure of Mrs. Burlingame’s Diamond Stomacher [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 67 · The Adventure of the Missing Pendants [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 89 · The Adventure of the Brass Check [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 110 · The Adventure of the Hired Burglar [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 135 · The Redemption of Young Billington Rand [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 159 · “The Nostalgia of Nervy Jim the Snatcher” [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) 181 · The Adventure of Room 407 [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · nv (r) 207 · The Major-General’s Pepper-Pots [Raffles Holmes] · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r)

The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall by John Kendrick Bangs (Harper & Brothers, 1894, 296pp, hc, co) · The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Harper’s Weekly June 27 1891 · The Spectre Cook of Bangletop · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · The Speck on the Lens · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · A Midnight Visitor · John Kendrick Bangs · ss Harper’s Weekly December 10 1892 · A Quicksilver Cassandra · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · The Ghost Club · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · A Psychical Prank · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r) · The Literary Remains of Thomas Bragdon · John Kendrick Bangs · ss (r)

The Science Fiction Stories of Jack London by Jack London ed. James Bankes--- see under Jack London.

Cleaning Up by Iain M. Banks (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, November 1987, ph, ss) [Novacon Booklets]     Original short story issued in a limited edition of 500 numbered copies, to coincide with Banks’s Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon 17.

The Spheres and the Secret Courtyard by Iain M. Banks (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, November 2010, 39pp, ph, oc, cover by David A. Hardy) [Novacon Booklets]     Collection of two unpublished extracts from novels issued in a limited edition of 500 numbered copies, to coincide with Banks’s Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon 30. 5 · Introduction · Iain M. Banks · in 6 · The Spheres · Iain M. Banks · ex unpublished extract from Transition. 28 · The Secret Courtyard · Iain M. Banks · ex unpublished extract from Matter.

Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks (Subterranean Press, December 2019, $80.00, 440pp, hc, n.) [Culture]     Reprint (Orbit 1990) SF novel. Limited to 400 numbered copies, signed by Ken MacLeod. Also available in a traycased edition ($250.00), limited to 26 lettered copies, signed by Ken MacLeod. Details taken from publisher website. · Introduction · Ken MacLeod · in

Vegas Bites ed. L. A. Banks (Parker Publishing/Noire Allure, October 2006, 1-60043-001-5, $12.95, 346pp, tp, oa)     Original anthology of four werewolf romance stories set in a Las Vegas casino run by vampires, werewolves, and more. Authors are L.A. Banks, J.M. Jeffries, Seressia Glass, and Natalie Dunbar. 1 · Heat · L. A. Banks · na 93 · The Hunger Within · J. M. Jeffries · na 193 · Double Down · Seressia Glass · na 267 · Out of the Dark · Natalie Dunbar · na

Ten Ghost Stories ed. R. A. Banks (Hodder & Stoughton, 1978, 0-340-23163-7, xv+141pp, pb, an)     Anthology of ten well-known ghost stories. vii · The Unquiet Grave · [uncredited] · pm (r) ix · Introduction · R. A. Banks · in 1 · The Open Window · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette November 18 1911 6 · No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866 19 · The Dream Woman · Wilkie Collins · nv Temple Bar November 1874 (+1) revised from “Brother Morgan’s Story of the Dream-Woman” (The Queen of Hearts, Hurst and Blackett, 1859), itself revised from “The Ostler” (Household Words, Christmas 1855). 43 · The Inexperienced Ghost · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine March 1902, as “The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost” 56 · A School Story · M. R. James · ss More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by Montague Rhodes James & Litt.D., Edward Arnold, 1911 64 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review February 23 1887 (+1) 91 · The Guardian · Walter de la Mare · ss John o’ London’s Weekly June 10 1938 104 · The Rocking-Horse Winner · D. H. Lawrence · ss Harper’s Bazar July 1926 120 · The Earlier Service · Margaret Irwin · ss Lovat Dickson’s Magazine December 1933, as “In Church” 135 · Thus I Refute Beelzy · John Collier · ss The Atlantic Monthly October 1940

Ten Science Fiction Stories ed. R. A. Banks (Hodder & Stoughton, January 1977, 0-340-21371-X, £1.50, 156pp, tp, an)     SF anthology. 9 · Introduction · R. A. Banks · in 15 · Glubbdubdrib and Luggnagg [Gulliver] · Jonathan Swift · ex from Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World, Benjamin Motte, 1726 27 · The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · Robert Louis Stevenson · ex Longmans, Green, January 5 1886 43 · In the Abyss · H. G. Wells · ss Pearson’s Magazine August 1896 59 · The Machine Stops · E. M. Forster · nv Oxford and Cambridge Review November 1909 90 · Robot AL-76 Goes Astray [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Amazing Stories February 1942 104 · Compassion Circuit · John Wyndham · ss Sunday Chronicle August 29 1954 114 · Expedition to Earth · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Amazing Stories June/July 1953, as “Encounter in the Dawn” 123 · The Sentinel · Arthur C. Clarke · ss 10 Story Fantasy Spring 1951, as “Sentinel of Eternity” 134 · The Inheritors · William Golding · ex Faber and Faber, 1955 147 · The Large Ant · Howard Fast · ss Fantastic Universe February 1960

Splatterpunk Forever ed. Jack Bantry & Kit Power (Splatterpunk Zine, November 24, 2018, 978-1-73087-016-3, $8.99, 158pp, tp, oa, cover by Chris Enterline)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Introduction · Glenn Rolfe · in 4 · The Seacreator · Ryan Harding · ss 23 · Garotte · Lydian Faust · ss 33 · Junkyard Shift · Ryan C. Thomas · ss 41 · Cougars · Sisters of Slaughter · ss 49 · Guinea Pig Blues · Chad Lutkze · ss 59 · Blood on the Walls · Saul Bailey · ss 78 · Chum · Nathan Robinson · ss 96 · The Bearded Woman · Alessandro Manzetti · ss 104 · Finger Paint · Robert Essig · ss 119 · Diamond in the Rough · J. R. Park · ss 130 · Virtue of Stagnant Water · Monica O’Rourke · ss

The Redemption of Time by Baoshu; translated by Ken Liu (Subterranean Press, October 1, 2020, $125.00, 219pp, hc, n., cover by Marc Simonetti) [Remembrance of Earth’s Past]     Reprint (Tor 2019) SF novel. Limited to 500 signed, numbered, copies. Also available in a traycased edition, limited to 26 lettered, signed, copies ($750.00). Details taken from publisher website. 11 · Preface to the English Edition · Baoshu · ar 219 · Translator’s Postscript · Ken Liu · aw

Writers of the Purple Sage: An Anthology of Recent Western Writing ed. Marc Barasch & Russell Martin--- see under Russell Martin.

Raffles by Dulan Barber--- see under David Fletcher.

The Alchemy Press Book of Ancient Wonders ed. Jenny Barber & Jan Edwards--- see under Jan Edwards.

Tesseracts2 ed. Douglas Barbour & Phyllis Gotlieb--- see under Phyllis Gotlieb.

The Gigantic Three in One Complete History of the Universe by Alan Bard & Jerry Oltion--- see under Jerry Oltion.

Norwescon 5 Program Book ed. Stephen Bard, Michael Brocha & Jeffrey Levin (Norwescon, March 18, 1982, 96pp, quarto, oa, cover: The Mad Poet by Michael R. Whelan)     Details supplied by Denny Lien. 12 · Guest of Honor: In Praise of Disch · David G. Hartwell · ar [Ref. Thomas M. Disch] 13 · Disch Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi [Ref. Thomas M. Disch] 14 · An Italian Lesson · Thomas M. Disch · vi 14 · Outer Space Haiku · Thomas M. Disch · pm Yorcon 2 Programme Book ed. Alan Dorey, Yorcon, 1981 15 · Metamorphosis · Thomas M. Disch · pm 16 · Fan Guest of Honor: BoSh · Terry Carr · ar [Ref. Bob Shaw] 18 · Auld Slang Sayings · Bob Shaw · ar DNQ April 1979 20 · Artist Guest of Honor: Michael Whelan, Wonderworker · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Michael Whelan] 22 · Toastmaster: Richard A. Lupoff · Frank M. Robinson · ar [Ref. Richard A. Lupoff] 24 · Phannie · Ova Hamlet · ss 36 · The Doomsday Fad · Frank Catalano · ar 38 · Guests of Norwescon · [uncredited] · pi; photographs and brief notes on circa 60 sf professional guests. 51 · Transplant Your Own Heart: A Do-It-Yourself Guide · Thomas M. Disch & John Sladek · fa Transatlantic Review #60, June 1977 54 · Author, Author! A Crossword · Jonathan V. Post · pz 56 · Gallery _56 · [untitled artwork] · Michael Whelan · il _57 · [untitled artwork] · Don Maitz · il _58 · [untitled artwork] · Hannes Bok · il _59 · [untitled artwork] · Jack Gaughan · il _60 · [untitled artwork] · Carl Lundgren · il _61 · [untitled artwork] · Kevin Johnson · il _62 · [untitled artwork] · H. R. Giger · il _63 · [untitled artwork] · Michael Whelan · il _64 · [untitled artwork] · Virgil Finlay · il (r) _65 · [untitled artwork] · Leo, Diane & Lee Dillon · il _66 · [untitled artwork] · Victoria Poyser · il _67 · [untitled artwork] · Tarkas · il _68 · [untitled artwork] · Ken Macklin · il _69 · [untitled artwork] · Lela Dowling · il _70 · [untitled artwork] · George Barr · il _71 · [untitled artwork] · Rowena Morrill · il _72 · [untitled artwork] · Alicia Austin · il 75 · How to Savor Seattle · Steven Bieler · ar 79 · What’s in a Name · Frank Catalano · ar 79 · Ms. Found in a Bottle · Thomas M. Disch · pm Yorcon 2 Programme Book ed. Alan Dorey, Yorcon, 1981 80 · Coal Miners · Thomas M. Disch · pm The Times Literary Supplement April 10 1981 83 · The Spaceship Caliban · Jonathan V. Post & A. M. Gilbertson · pm 83 · The Fall of the City · Jonathan V. Post · vi 84 · On the Use of the Masculine-Preferred · Thomas M. Disch · pm The Times Literary Supplement January 23 1981 86 · Springtime in Tokyo · Thomas M. Disch · pm bc. · Kutath · Michael Whelan · il 1980

The Glass Mender and Other Stories by Maurice Baring (James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., 1910, 260pp, hc, co) · The Glass Mender · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Blue Rose · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Story of Vox Angelica and Lieblich Gedacht · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Vagabond · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Minstrel · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Hunchback, the Pool, and the Magic Ring · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Silver Mountain · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Ring · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Merchant’s Daughter · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Cunning Apprentice · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · Orestes and the Dragon · Maurice Baring · ss (r) · The Wise Princess · Maurice Baring · ss (r)