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Red Is the Hue of Hell by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, July 1986, no ISBN, $40.00, 184pp, hc, co, cover by William L. McMillan)     Collection of 7 mysteries plus a reminiscence by Walt Sheldon and an article on writing. This is a limited edition of 400 numbered copies signed by Walt Sheldon. Volume eight in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · Requiem for a Craftsman · Walt Sheldon · in 5 · Requiem for a Craftsman · Walt Sheldon · in (r) 15 · Murder While You Wait · Fredric Brown · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #17, July 1944 31 · Twenty Gets You Plenty · Fredric Brown · ss G-Men Detective January 1942 51 · Legacy of Murder · Fredric Brown · nv Exciting Mystery October 1942 93 · You’ll End Up Burning · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces November 1941 111 · Murder in Miniature · Fredric Brown · nv Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine January 1944 143 · Death and Nine Lives · Fredric Brown · ss Black Book Detective Spring 1950 157 · Red Is the Hue of Hell · Fredric Brown · nv Strange Detective Mysteries July 1942, as by Felix Graham 179 · Where Do I Get My Plots? · Fredric Brown · ar Report To Writers May 1953

Rogue in Space by Fredric Brown (E.P. Dutton, February 1957, $2.75, 189pp, hc, n.)     SF novel.

The Screaming Mimi by Fredric Brown (E.P. Dutton, December 1, 1949, 1-59654-033-8, $2.50, 248pp, hc, n.)     Mystery novel.

Selling Death Short by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, November 1988, no ISBN, $35.00, 189pp, hc, co, cover by Joe Servello)     Collection of mystery stories. This edition is limited to 450 numbered copies, signed by Francis M. Nevins, Jr. Volume 14 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · Introduction · Francis M. Nevins, Jr. · in 7 · Selling Death Short · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces April 1941 23 · Big-Top Doom · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces March 1941 37 · The Prehistoric Clue · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces July 1940 51 · The King Comes Home · Fredric Brown · ss Thrilling Detective January 1941 61 · Cadavers Don’t Make a Fifth Column · Fredric Brown · nv Detective Short Stories April 1943 91 · Bloody Murder · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Fiction January 10 1942 109 · Premiere of Murder · Fredric Brown · nv The Saint Detective Magazine May 1955 143 · “Who Did I Murder?” · Fredric Brown · nv Detective Short Stories April 1942 169 · Number Bug · Fredric Brown · ss Exciting Detective Winter 1941 181 · The Wicked Flea · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces January 1943

Sex Life on the Planet Mars by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, November 1986, no ISBN, $40.00, 190pp, hc, co)     Collection of 6 mystery stories plus part of an unfinished non-fiction book on sf, plus an appreciation by Charles Willeford. Limited edition of 400 copies. Volume 10 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · Introduction · Charles Willeford · in 9 · Walk in the Shadows · Fredric Brown · ss Giant Detective Fall 1950 27 · Blind Lead · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Tales June 1950 39 · A Change for the Hearse [Henry Smith] · Fredric Brown · ss New Detective Magazine March 1943 57 · Murder in Furs · Fredric Brown · nv Thrilling Detective May 1942 85 · How Tagrid Got There · Fredric Brown · nv 128 · Publisher’s Note · Dennis McMillan · ms 129 · Sex Life on the Planet Mars · Fredric Brown · uw 169 · The Sleuth from Mars · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Tales February 1943

Shadow Suite, Fifteen Poems by Fredric Brown (self-published, 1932, ph, oc)     Privately printed collection of 15 poems. · Red Wine · Fredric Brown · pm · Harlem Lullaby · Fredric Brown · pm · Prelude to Oblivion · Fredric Brown · pm · Shadow Dance · Fredric Brown · pm · Reflections · Fredric Brown · pm · Unseemly Queries · Fredric Brown · pm · Epic · Fredric Brown · pm · The Idol · Fredric Brown · pm · Cargoes · Fredric Brown · pm · Immortality · Fredric Brown · pm · The Oyster and the Shark · Fredric Brown · pm · Hymn of Hatred · Fredric Brown · pm · The Battle of the Lamp Posts · Fredric Brown · pm · Kol Nidre · Fredric Brown · pm · Scene Macabre · Fredric Brown · pm

The Shaggy Dog and Other Murders by Fredric Brown (Dutton, March 11, 1963, 63-9856, $3.50, 188pp, hc, co, cover by Arthur Hawkins)     Mystery collection. 9 · The Shaggy Dog Murders · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Tales September 1944, as “To Slay a Man About a Dog!” 38 · Life and Fire [Henry Smith] · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Fiction Weekly March 22 1941 57 · Teacup Trouble · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Fiction Weekly July 13 1940, as “Trouble in a Teacup” 72 · Good Night, Good Knight · Fredric Brown · ss New Detective Magazine July 1949, as “Last Curtain” 87 · Beware of the Dog · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces February 1943, as “Hound of Hell” 95 · Little Boy Lost · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Fiction Weekly August 2 1941 106 · Whistler’s Murder [Henry Smith] · Fredric Brown · ss Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine December 1946 124 · Satan One-and-a-Half · Fredric Brown · nv Dime Mystery Magazine November 1942 149 · Tell ’Em, Pagliaccio! · Fredric Brown · ss Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine September 1943 170 · Nothing Sinister · Fredric Brown · ss Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine September 1942

Space on My Hands by Fredric Brown (Shasta, March 12, 1951, $2.50, 224pp, hc, co)     SF collection. 9 · Introduction · Fredric Brown · in 11 · Something Green · Fredric Brown · ss 22 · Crisis, 1999 [Bela Joad] · Fredric Brown · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #69, August 1949 41 · Pi in the Sky · Fredric Brown · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories Winter 1945 71 · Knock · Fredric Brown · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories December 1948 83 · All Good Bems · Fredric Brown · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1949 95 · Daymare · Fredric Brown · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories Fall 1943 139 · Nothing Sirius · Fredric Brown · ss Captain Future Spring 1944 158 · The Star Mouse [Mitkey] · Fredric Brown · nv Planet Stories Spring 1942 181 · Come and Go Mad · Fredric Brown · nv Weird Tales July 1949

Thirty Corpses Every Thursday by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, January 1986, $30.00, 193pp, hc, co)     Mystery collection. Limited to 375 numbered copies, signed by William Campbell Gault. Volume six in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · Introduction · William Campbell Gault · in (r) 9 · Murder Draws a Crowd · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Fiction Weekly July 27 1940 29 · I’ll See You at Midnight · Fredric Brown · nv Clues Detective Stories November 1942 59 · Death’s Dark Angel · Fredric Brown · nv Thrilling Detective May 1943 81 · Thirty Corpses Every Thursday · Fredric Brown · nv Detective Tales December 1941 103 · A Matter of Death · Fredric Brown · nv Thrilling Detective November 1944 133 · A Fine Night for Murder · Fredric Brown · nv Detective Tales November 1942 157 · Satan’s Search Warrant · Fredric Brown · nv 10-Story Detective Magazine September 1942 179 · Death Insurance Payment [Henry Smith] · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces October 1943

Three-Corpse Parlay by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, September 1988, no ISBN, $35.00, 185pp, hc, co, cover by Joe Servello)     Collection of mystery stories. This edition is limited to 450 numbered copies, signed by Max Allan Collins. Volume 13 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · Don’t Look · Max Allan Collins · in 9 · Six-Gun Song · Fredric Brown · ss 10-Story Detective Magazine July 1941 27 · Blood of the Dragon · Fredric Brown · ss Variety Detective Magazine February 1939 39 · The Little Green Men · Fredric Brown · ss The Masked Detective Fall 1940 57 · Murder-on-the-Hudson · Fredric Brown & Bob Woehlke · nv Thrilling Detective June 1945, as by Bob Woehlke 89 · Star-Spangled Night · Fredric Brown · ss Coronet July 1941 95 · The Discontented Cows · Fredric Brown · ss G-Men Detective March 1941 107 · Boner · Fredric Brown · ss Popular Detective October 1942 111 · Three-Corpse Parlay · Fredric Brown · ss Popular Detective June 1942 123 · Here Comes the Hearse · Fredric Brown · ss 10-Story Detective Magazine July 1941, as by Allen Morse 131 · There Are Bloodstains in the Alley · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Yarns February 1939 145 · Murder and Matilda · Fredric Brown · ss Mystery Book Magazine Summer 1949 159 · Heil, Werewolf! · Fredric Brown · ss Dime Mystery Magazine November 1942, as by Felix Graham 177 · Big-League Larceny · Fredric Brown · ss Ten Detective Aces April 1941, as by Jack Hobart

The Water-Walker by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, October 1990, no ISBN, $35.00, 188pp, hc, co, cover by Joe Servello)     Collection of 23 stories, including the novella versions of “The Wench Is Dead” and “Martians, Go Home!”. This edition is limited to 425 numbered copies. Title given as “The Water Walker” on the cover. Volume 17 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · The Wench Is Dead · Fredric Brown · nv Manhunt July 1953 37 · Miracle on Vine Street [Young Doctor Young] · Fredric Brown · ss The Layman’s Magazine #12, January 1941 45 · A Matter of Taste · Fredric Brown · ss The Layman’s Magazine #5, June 1940 49 · The “Feedum & Weap” Stories · Dennis McMillan · ar 50 · The Case of the Uncountable Sheep [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper June 5 1937 54 · Ernie, Minister of Peace and Goodness, or The Case of the Multiplying Eggs [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper October 2 1937 58 · Ernie Stops Shivering, or The Case of the Trackless Tractor [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper September 24 1938 62 · The Case of the Languid Lamb [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper October 26 1940 65 · The Case of the Rambling Rocks [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper May 11 1940 69 · The Case of the Haunted Haystack [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper May 15 1937 73 · The Case of the Stuttering Shoat [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper April 24 1937 77 · The Case of the Apocryphal Ark [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper February 19 1938 81 · The Case of the Bewildering Barn [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper February 5 1938 85 · You Can’t Get Brodway’s Goat, or The Case of the Kidnapped Kid [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper October 15 1938 89 · The Case of the Flying Cow, or How Did the Critter Get Into the Silo? [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper March 20 1937 93 · Ernie Catches up with Wily Willie or The Case of the Vanishing Duck [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper October 9 1937 96 · The Case of the Refrigerating Windmill [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper May 8 1937 101 · The Case of the Shrinking Stallion [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper January 1 1938 105 · The Case of the Conjurer’s Cat [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper March 26 1938 109 · The Case of the Rebellious Rooster [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper April 2 1938 113 · The Case of the Wandering Scarecrow [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper January 15 1938 117 · Tit for Tat, or The Case of the Purple Percheron [Ernie] · Fredric Brown · ss Feedstuffs: A Weekly Newspaper September 3 1938 123 · Martians, Go Home! · Fredric Brown · na Astounding Science Fiction September 1954 187 · The Water-Walker · Fredric Brown · vi

We All Killed Grandma by Fredric Brown (E.P. Dutton, 1952, $2.50, 224pp, hc, n.)     Mystery novel.

The Wench Is Dead by Fredric Brown (E.P. Dutton, May 1955, 190pp, hc, n.)     Mystery novel. · The Wench Is Dead · Fredric Brown · nv Manhunt July 1953; expanded and revised.

What Mad Universe by Fredric Brown (E.P. Dutton, October 1949, $2.50, 255pp, hc, n.)     SF novel.

Whispering Death by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, January 1989, no ISBN, $35.00, 201pp, hc, co, cover by Joe Servello)     Mystery collection. This edition is limited to 450 numbered copies. Volume 15 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · Murder Set to Music · Fredric Brown · na The Saint Detective Magazine January 1957, as “Murder to Music” 57 · The Corpse and the Candle · Fredric Brown · nv Dime Mystery Magazine July 1943 79 · Wheels Across the Night · Fredric Brown · ss G-Men Detective July 1941 91 · Where There’s Smoke · Fredric Brown · ss Black Book Detective September 1942 111 · Herbie Rides His Hunch · Fredric Brown · nv Detective Fiction Weekly October 19 1940 123 · Encore for a Killer · Fredric Brown · nv Street & Smith’s Mystery Magazine March 1943 147 · Whispering Death · Fredric Brown · nv Dime Mystery Magazine September 1943 169 · Trial by Darkness · Fredric Brown · ss Clues Detective Stories March 1943 181 · Market for Murder · Fredric Brown · ss The Shadow May 1943

Who Was That Blonde I Saw You Kill Last Night? by Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, March 1988, no ISBN, $30.00, 216pp, hc, co, cover by Joe Servello)     Collection of mystery and western stories, plus at least one sf tale. Introduction by Alan E. Nourse. Limited to 450 numbered copies signed by Alan E. Nourse. Volume 12 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series. 5 · An Embarrassment of Riches · Alan E. Nourse · in 9 · The Strange Sisters Strange [Carey Rix] · Fredric Brown · ss Detective Fiction Weekly December 28 1940 29 · The Numberless Shadows · Fredric Brown · nv Street & Smith’s Detective Story Magazine September 1942 55 · Death in the Dark · Fredric Brown · nv Dime Mystery Magazine March 1942 87 · The Frownzly Florgels · Fredric Brown · ss Other Worlds Science Stories October 1950 93 · Clue in Blue · Fredric Brown · nv Thrilling Mystery January 1942 115 · Your Name in Gold · Fredric Brown · nv The Phantom Detective June 1941 133 · Death Is a Noise · Fredric Brown · nv Popular Detective February 1943 161 · Bullet for Bullet · Fredric Brown · ss Western Short Stories October 1941 175 · The Stranger from Trouble Valley · Fredric Brown · ss Western Short Stories November 1940 189 · The Devil’s Woodwinds · Fredric Brown · nv Dime Mystery Magazine March 1944

Science-Fiction Carnival ed. Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds (Shasta, December 1953, $3.50, 315pp, hc, an, cover by Adri Ames)     SF anthology. 9 · Introduction · Fredric Brown · in 12 · Preface · Mack Reynolds · pr 15 · The Wheel of Time · Robert Arthur · ss Super Science Stories March 1950 37 · SRL Ad · Richard Matheson · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1952 49 · A Logic Named Joe · Murray Leinster · ss Astounding Science Fiction March 1946, as by Will F. Jenkins 71 · Simworthy’s Circus · Larry Shaw · ss Worlds Beyond December 1950 89 · The Well-Oiled Machine · H. B. Fyfe · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1950 109 · Venus and the Seven Sexes · William Tenn · nv The Girl with the Hungry Eyes, Avon, 1949 163 · The Swordsmen of Varnis · Clive Jackson · vi Slant #3, Spring 1950, as by Geoffrey Cobbe; given as “The Swordsman of Varnis” in the Table of Contents. 167 · Paradox Lost · Fredric Brown · ss Astounding Science-Fiction October 1943 189 · Muten · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1948, as by Duncan H. Munro 211 · The Martians and the Coys · Mack Reynolds · ss Imagination June 1951 227 · The Ego Machine · Henry Kuttner · na Space Science Fiction May 1952 283 · The Cosmic Jackpot · George O. Smith · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1948 301 · The Abduction of Abner Greer · Nelson S. Bond · ss The Blue Book Magazine June 1941