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    Genius Jones by Lester Dent (Altus Press, June 2, 2015, 978-1-61827-182-2, $19.95, 284pp, tp, n.)
        Details taken from online listing. Volume one in “The Argosy Library”.

    High Stakes by Lester Dent (Ace Double, July 1953, D-21, 35¢, 187pp, pb, n.) [Chance Malloy]
        Reprint (Doubleday 1946 as Dead at the Take-Off) mystery novel. Bound in the tête-bêche style with Nightshade by John N. Makris.

    Laughin’ Boy by Bradley Denton (Subterranean Press, June 2005, 1-59606-016-6, $40.00, 286pp, hc, n., cover by J. K. Potter)
        Satirical novel with fantasy elements of terrorism and the media at the end of the 20th century.

    An Inhabitant of the Planet Mars by Henri de Parville; translated by Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, July 2008, 978-1-934543-45-0, $19.95, 197pp, tp, n., cover by Sylvain Despretz)
        SF novel, started as a newspaper hoax in 1864, then expanded as a book. A dug-up meteorite contains a Martian mummy. Translated/adapted from the French Un habitant de la planete Mars (Hetzel 1865) by Brian Stableford, who provides an introduction and afterword discussing the state of scientific knowledge at the time this was written.

    Journey to the Land of the Fourth Dimension by Gaston de Pawlowski; translated by Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, June 2009, 978-1-934543-37-5, $22.95, 305pp, tp, n., cover by Bruno B. Bordier)
        SF future history novel originally published in French as Voyage au pays de la quatrième dimension (Fasquelle 1912), translated/adapted by Brian Stableford, who also provides an introduction and notes.

    The People of the Pole by Charles Derennes; translated by Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, May 2008, 978-1-934543-39-9, $19.95, 199pp, tp, n., cover by Gil Formosa)
        Wellsian lost race SF adventure novel about explorers who find reptilian humanoids living near the Pole. Introduction by Brian Stableford, who translated/adapted this from the French Le peuple du Pole (Mercure de France 1907).

    The Adventures of Solar Pons by August Derleth (Robson, 1975, 0-903895-38-2, 220pp, hc, co)
        Reprint (Mycroft & Moran 1945 as “In Re: Sherlock Holmes”) mystery collection.

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