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Year’s Best SF 11 ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell--- see under David G. Hartwell.

Year’s Best SF 12 ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell--- see under David G. Hartwell.

Year’s Best SF 13 ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell--- see under David G. Hartwell.

Year’s Best SF 14 ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell--- see under David G. Hartwell.

Year’s Best SF 15 ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell--- see under David G. Hartwell.

Year’s Best SF 16 ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell--- see under David G. Hartwell.

Year’s Best SF 17 ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell--- see under David G. Hartwell.

The Nanri Papers by Edward Crandall (Swan River Press, August 2008, €5.00, 24pp, ph, nv, cover by Meggan Kehrli) [Haunted Histories]     Supposedly edited by Crandall from papers left by his parents to Mr. Masanobu Nanri of Onimaru, Saga City, Japan. Limited to 150 hand-numbered copies. Volume five in the series. Details taken from publisher website.

50 Great Short Stories ed. Milton Crane (Bantam, August 1952, A950, 35¢, 632pp, pb, an)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 1 · The Garden Party · Katherine Mansfield · ss The Saturday Westminster Gazette February 4 1922 (+2) 18 · The Three-Day Blow [Nick Adams] · Ernest Hemingway · ss In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway, Boni & Liveright, 1925 29 · The Standard of Living · Dorothy Parker · ss The New Yorker September 20 1941 36 · The Saint · V. S. Pritchett · ss Horizon: A Review of Literature and Art April 1940 51 · The Other Side of the Hedge · E. M. Forster · ss The Independent November 1904 58 · Brooksmith · Henry James · ss Black & White #13, May 2 1891 77 · The Jockey · Carson McCullers · ss The New Yorker August 23 1941 83 · The Courting of Dinah Shadd · Rudyard Kipling · nv Macmillan’s Magazine March 1890 109 · The Shot · Alexander Poushkin; translated by T. Keane · nv The Prose Tales of Poushkin by Alexander Poushkin, G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1894 translated from the Russian (1831). 124 · Graven Image · John O’Hara · ss The New Yorker March 13 1943 130 · Putois · Anatole France; translated by Frederic Chapman · ss Crainquebille, Putois, Riquet, and Other Profitable Tales by Anatole France, John Lane, 1915 145 · Only the Dead Know Brooklyn · Thomas Wolfe · ss The New Yorker June 15 1935 152 · A.V. Laider · Max Beerbohm · nv The Century Magazine June 1916 175 · The Lottery · Shirley Jackson · ss The New Yorker June 26 1948 185 · The Masque of the Red Death · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May 1842, as “The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy” 192 · Looking Back · Guy de Maupassant; translated by H. N. P. Sloman · ss Miss Harriet and Other Stories by Guy de Maupassant, Penguin, 1951; translator given as H.N.P. Slomen on the story itself. 199 · The Man Higher Up [Jeff Peters] · O. Henry · ss The Times Magazine (Oakland) February 1907 213 · The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse [Aram Garoghlanian] · William Saroyan · ss Esquire June 1938, as “The Beautiful White Horse” 221 · The Other Two · Edith Wharton · nv Collier’s Weekly February 13 1904 245 · Theft · Katherine Anne Porter · ss The Gyroscope November 1929 252 · For Esmé—with Love and Squalor · J. D. Salinger · nv The New Yorker April 8 1950 276 · The Man of the House · Frank O’Connor · ss The New Yorker December 3 1949 286 · The Man Who Shot Snapping Turtles · Edmund Wilson · ss Memoirs of Hecate County, Doubleday, 1946 301 · The Gioconda Smile · Aldous Huxley · nv The English Review August 1921 334 · The Curfew Tolls · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 5 1935 353 · Father Wakes Up the Village [Day Family] · Clarence Day · ss The New Yorker May 19 1934 360 · Ivy Day in the Committee Room · James Joyce · ss The Dubliners by James Joyce, Cape, 1914 378 · The Chrysanthemums · John Steinbeck · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1937 391 · The Door · E. B. White · ss The New Yorker March 25 1939 396 · An Upheaval · Anton Chekhov; translated by Constance Garnett · ss The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov, Chatto & Windus, 1917 405 · How Beautiful with Shoes · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine August 1932 430 · A Haunted House · Virginia Woolf · vi Monday or Tuesday by Virginia Woolf, Hogarth Press, 1921 432 · The Catbird Seat · James Thurber · ss The New Yorker November 14 1942 443 · The Schartz-Metterklume Method · “Saki” · ss The Westminster Gazette October 14 1911 449 · The Death of a Bachelor · Arthur Schnitzler; translated by Eric Sutton · ss Little Novels, Simon and Schuster, 1929 462 · The Apostate · George Milburn · ss The New Yorker June 4 1932 468 · The Phoenix · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss The Cat’s Cradle Book by Sylvia Townsend Warner, Viking, 1940 473 · That Evening Sun · William Faulkner · nv The American Mercury March 1931 493 · The Law · Robert M. Coates · ss The New Yorker November 29 1947 499 · The Tale · Joseph Conrad · ss The Strand Magazine October 1917 518 · A Girl from Red Lion, P.A. · H. L. Mencken · ar The New Yorker February 15 1941 527 · Main Currents of American Thought · Irwin Shaw · ss The New Yorker August 5 1939 538 · The Ghosts · Lord Dunsany · ss The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany, G. Allen, 1908 543 · The Minister’s Black Veil · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Token and Atlantic Souvenir 1836, 1835, as by The Author of “Sights from a Steeple”; subtitled “A Patable”. 558 · A String of Beads · W. Somerset Maugham · vi Cosmopolitan February 1927, as “Pearls” 566 · The Golden Honeymoon · Ring W. Lardner · ss Cosmopolitan July 1922 585 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News July 1898 605 · The Foreigner · Francis Steegmuller · ss The New Yorker May 18 1935 609 · Thrawn Janet · Robert Louis Stevenson · ss The Cornhill Magazine October 1881, as by R. L. S. 621 · The Chaser · John Collier · ss The New Yorker December 28 1940 625 · A Note on the Making of This Book · Milton Crane · ms

Odd Tales by Walter B. Crane (Witmark & Sons, 1900, 106pp, hc, co) · Mrs. Vane Flutterby’s Photograph · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · Triplets · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · Bob Hervier’s Typewriter · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · His Wife or His Life · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · La Vague · Walter B. Crane · ss Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly June 1895 · Miss Santa Claus · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · Jockey Atkins · Walter B. Crane · ss · A Pair of Boots · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · The Fate of Gigi · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · An Infamous Conspiracy · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · The Eight-Day Clock · Walter B. Crane · ss Romance #90, June 1897 · The Baron Du Rhem · Walter B. Crane · ss (r) · The Last Tone · Walter B. Crane · ss (r)

Beat to a Pulp, Round 2 ed. David Cranmer & Matthew P. Mayo (Beat to a Pulp, May 2012, 978-0-9833775-1-1, $15.95, 386pp, tp, oa)     Details taken from online listing. · Foreward · Sophie Littlefield · fw · The Space Killers · Bill Pronzini · ss · Far from Home · Vin Packer · ss · King · Dave Zeltserman · ss · Missed Flight · Steve Weddle · ss · Purrz, Baby · Vicki Hendricks · ss Deadly Housewives ed. Christine Matthews, Avon, 2006 · The Little Boy Inside · Glenn Gray · ss · An Open Door · Chris F. Holm · ss · The Shadow Line · Charles Ardai · ss · Ransom and Red Fingers · Garnett Elliott · ss · Pillow Talk · Jodi MacArthur · ss · Skyler Hobbs and the Cottingley Fairies [Skyler Hobbs] · Evan Lewis · ss · The King of Mardi Gras · Anthony Neil Smith · ss · The Lake Bottom Bones · Wayne D. Dundee · ss · Night Terrors · Jake Hinson · ss · The Valley of Skoocoom · Matthew P. Mayo · ss · Shadow of the Cross · Larry D. Sweazy · ss · A World You Don’t Know · James Reasoner · ss · State Road 53 · Alec Cizak · ss · The Hand That Feeds Him · Patricia Abbott · ss · A Special Kind of Hell · Hilary Davidson · ss · A Good Kill Is Worth Repeating · C. Courtney Joyner · ss · Drifter from Wenatchee · John D. Nesbitt · ss · Giving Dad the Finger · Keith Rawson · ss · Ghost of a Chance · Howard Hopkins · ss · The Quick…and the Dead · Bill Crider · ss · Rift · Nik Korpon · ss · Big Darlene the Sex Machine · Matthew J. McBride · ss · Maybe Someday · Sean Chercover · ss · The Old Ways · Ed Gorman · ss Tales from the Great Turtle ed. Piers Anthony & Richard Gilliam, Tor, 1994 · Pulp Art: An Appreciation · Cullen Gallagher · ar

For the Blood Is the Life and Other Stories by F. Marion Crawford (White Wolf, December 1996, 978-1-56504-854-6, $5.99, ix+311pp, pb, co, cover by Dedjora von Jutaz)     Reprint (Macmillan 1911 as Wandering Ghosts; Unwin as Uncanny Tales) collection of eight ghost stories. This edition adds one ghost story, “The King’s Messenger”, not included in the earlier collection. The introduction by Darrell Schweitzer discusses the book’s history and Crawford’s literary career. Details taken from online listing. iv · Introduction · Darrell Schweitzer · in 3 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 41 · The Screaming Skull · F. Marion Crawford · nv Collier’s July 11 1908 (+1) 95 · Man Overboard! · F. Marion Crawford · nv The Strand Magazine June 1903 161 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s December 16 1905 191 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 231 · By the Waters of Paradise · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1887, 1886 275 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 299 · The King’s Messenger · F. Marion Crawford · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine November 1907

Uncanny Tales by F. Marion Crawford (T. Fisher Unwin, 1911, 6/-, 307pp, hc, co) 3 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 43 · The Screaming Skull · F. Marion Crawford · nv Collier’s July 11 1908 (+1) 99 · Man Overboard! · F. Marion Crawford · nv The Strand Magazine June 1903 167 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s December 16 1905 199 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 241 · By the Waters of Paradise · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1887, 1886 285 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896

Uncanny Tales (var. 1) by F. Marion Crawford (Tartarus Press, 1999, £25.00, 270pp, hc, co)     This edition adds one story not in the original (T. Fisher Unwin 1911) publication of this title as well as stories by Crawford’s sisters, Mary and Anne. Limited to 250 numbered copies. · Introduction · Richard Dalby · in · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 · The Screaming Skull · F. Marion Crawford · nv Collier’s July 11 1908 (+1) · Man Overboard! · F. Marion Crawford · nv The Strand Magazine June 1903 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s December 16 1905 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 · By the Waters of Paradise · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1887, 1886 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 · The King’s Messenger · F. Marion Crawford · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine November 1907 · A Were-wolf of the Campagna · Mrs. Hugh Fraser · ss from Further Reminiscenses of a Diplomatist’s Wife, Hutchinson, 1912 · A Mystery of the Campagna · Von Degen · nv Unwin’s Annual 1887, 1886 · A Shadow on a Wave · Von Degen · ss (r)

The Upper Berth by F. Marion Crawford (T. Fisher Unwin, 1894, 145pp, hc, co) 5 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 97 · By the Waters of Paradise · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1887, 1886

The Upper Berth, For the Blood Is the Life, and Other Horrors: The Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories of F. Marion Crawford by F. Marion Crawford (Oldstyle Tales Press, March 14, 2018, 978-1-986528-93-1, $21.20, 199pp, tp, co) [edited by M. Grant Kellermeyer]     Collection of 8 stories, edited, annotated and illustrated by M. Grant Kellermeyer. Details taken from Table of Contents. 9 · Concerning What You Are About to Read… · M. Grant Kellermeyer · in 18 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1886, 1885 43 · By the Waters of Paradise · F. Marion Crawford · nv Unwin’s Annual 1887, 1886 65 · The Dead Smile · F. Marion Crawford · nv Ainslee’s Magazine August 1899 87 · Man Overboard! · F. Marion Crawford · nv The Strand Magazine June 1903 122 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Collier’s December 16 1905 139 · The King’s Messenger · F. Marion Crawford · ss Cosmopolitan Magazine November 1907 151 · The Screaming Skull · F. Marion Crawford · nv Collier’s July 11 1908 (+1) 184 · The Doll’s Ghost · F. Marion Crawford · ss The Illustrated London News Christmas 1896 197 · Further Reading: Critical, Literary, and Biographical Works · M. Grant Kellermeyer · ms

Wandering Ghosts by F. Marion Crawford (Macmillan, March 1911, $1.50, 302pp, hc, co)     Reprint (T. Fisher Unwin 1911 as Uncanny Tales) collection.

The Witch of Prague by Francis Marion Crawford (Sphere, June 1974, 0-7221-2683-2, 50p, 351pp, pb, n.) [The Dennis Wheatley Library of the Occult]     Reprint (Macmillan 1891) horror novel. Volume eight in the series. 5 · Introduction · Dennis Wheatley · in

Gothic Fevers by Gary William Crawford (Nashville House, 2000, 0-910151-06-7, $8.00, 47pp, ph, co, cover by Margaret Ballif Simon)     Chapbook collection of six gothic/dark fantasy stories. Illustrated by Margaret Ballif Simon. 5 · The Light in the Room · Gary William Crawford · vi Fantasy Macabre #10, 1988 7 · Vigilance · Gary William Crawford · ss Fantasy Tales #13, Winter 1984 19 · Bodkins · Gary William Crawford · vi Dark Horizons #25, Summer 1982 25 · In the Realm of Strange Symbols · Gary William Crawford · ss Eldritch Tales #25, Spring 1991 33 · The Cabinets · Gary William Crawford · ss Fantasy Tales, #5 ed. Stephen Jones & David A. Sutton, Robinson, 1990 45 · My First and Only Day · Gary William Crawford · vi Fantasy and Terror #9, 1986