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Excerpts from Three Classical Chinese Novels (Panda Books, 1981, 295pp, pb, an)
translated by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang.

5 · The Battle of the Red Cliff · Luo Guanzhong · ex (r)
from The Three Kingdoms.

125 · On the Three Kingdoms · Chen Minsheng · ar (r)

133 · The Flaming Mountain · Wu Cheng’en · ex (r)
from Pilgrimage to the West.

200 · Pilgrimage to the West and Its Author · Wu Zuxiang · ar (r)

213 · A Journey Into Strange Lands · Li Ruzhen · ex (r)
from Flowers in the Mirror.

289 · Some notes on Flowers in the Mirror · Li Changzhi · ar (r)

Experiment Perilous: Three Essays on Science Fiction ed. Andrew Porter, uncredited (Algol Press, 1976, 0-916186-02-4, $2.50, 34pp, ph, nf)
Critical book. Three long articles from Algol, one from 1969 and two from 1972. Limited to 1000 copies.

7 · Experiment Perilous: The Art and Science of Anguish in Science Fiction · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ar Algol #19, 1972

21 · The “Bug Jack Barron” Papers · Norman Spinrad · ar Algol #15, Spring 1969

29 · Writing & “The Demolished Man” · Alfred Bester · ar Algol #18, May 1972

Exploring Cordwainer Smith ed. Andrew Porter, uncredited (Algol Press, 1977, $2.50, 36pp, ph, nf) [Ref. Cordwainer Smith]
Limited to 1000 copies.

· Introduction · John Bangsund · in

· Paul Linebarger · Arthur Burns · ar (r)

· Cordwainer Smith · John Foyster · iv (r) [Ref. Arthur Burns]

· I Am Joan & I Love You · Sandra Miesel · ar (r)

· Chronology · Alice K. Turner · ms (r)

· Bibliography · J. J. Pierce · bi

· Background · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Eye for an Eye/The Tunesmith (Tor, November 1990, 0-812-50854-8, $3.95, 186pp, pb, an, cover by Mark Ferrari)
Anthology of two novellas by Orson Scott Card and Lloyd Biggle, Jr., respectively, plus an essay about Biggle by Card, split as a foreword and an afterword. Tor SF Double #27.

3 · Eye for Eye · Orson Scott Card · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine March 1987

99 · How Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Changed My Life, Part I · Orson Scott Card · ar [Ref. Lloyd Biggle, Jr.]

113 · The Tunesmith · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · nv If August 1957

181 · How Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Changed My Life, Part II · Orson Scott Card · ar [Ref. Lloyd Biggle, Jr.]

Eye of Terra ed. Laurie Goulding, uncredited (Black Library, March 2016, 978-1-78496-367-5, £20.00, 442pp, hc, an) [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy]
Details taken from online listing.

11 · The Wolf of Ash and Fire [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Graham McNeill · nv Black Library, January 20 2014

53 · Aurelian [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Aaron Dembski-Bowden · na Black Library, October 2011

179 · Massacre [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Aaron Dembski-Bowden · nv Black Library, July 2015

201 · Brotherhood of the Moon [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Chris Wraight · ss Black Library, December 22 2014

213 · Inheritor [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Gav Thorpe · ss Black Library, February 1 2016

233 · Vorax [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Matthew Farrer · ss Black Library, December 10 2014

243 · Ironfire [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Rob Sanders · nv Black Library, May 4 2015

273 · Red-Marked [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Nick Kyme · nv
first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2016).

311 · Master of the First [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Gav Thorpe · nv
first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2014).

333 · Stratagem [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Nick Kyme · ss
first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2014).

345 · The Long Night [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Aaron Dembski-Bowden · nv Black Library, February 25 2016
first released as an audio drama (Black Library, January 2015).

367 · Sins of the Father [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Andy Smillie · ss Black Library, January 12 2015

377 · The Eagle’s Talon [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · John French · nv
first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2015).

401 · Iron Corpses [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · David Annandale · ss
first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2015).

421 · The Final Compliance of Sixty-Three Fourteen [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Guy Haley · ss Black Library, December 1 2014

431 · The Herald of Sanguinius [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy] · Andy Smillie · ss
first released as an audio drama (Black Library, 2014).

Eye of Terra ed. Laurie Goulding, uncredited (Black Library, September 8, 2016, 978-1-78496-372-9, £12.99, 416pp, tp, an) [Warhammer 40,000: The Horus Heresy]
Reprint (Black Library 2016) SF novelization.
Details taken from online listing.

The Face in the Mirror (Opus Press, 1946, 1/6d, 64pp, pb, an)
A rare undated post-war volume containing a mixture of mystery and strange stories. Most of the stories were probably original to the book.

3 · The Face in the Mirror · Denys Val Baker · ss The Briarcliff Quarterly January 1945

12 · Judgement · John Ward · ss

20 · My Uncle and His Cow · Chun-Chan Yeh · ss (r)

27 · The Vindication · James Thurlby · ss

33 · Song of Victory · Patricia Johnson · ss (r)

38 · No Cakes and Honey · Dorothy K. Haynes · ss

44 · Journey of the Magi · Alan Storey · ss (r)

49 · The Child in the Bottle · C. Busby Smith · ss

55 · Flat Champagne · Edwin Allan · ss (r)

59 · Miss Abigail · Coleman Milton · ss (r)

Faeries Gone Wild (St. Martin’s, June 2, 2009, 978-0-312-94568-8, $7.99, 432pp, pb, oa)
Paranormal romance anthology. Authors are MaryJanice Davidson, Michele Hauf, Lois Greiman, and Leandra Logan.
Details taken from online listing.

· Tall, Dark and Not So Faery · MaryJanice Davidson · ss

· Dust Me, Baby, One More Time · Michele Hauf · ss

· Pixie Lust · Lois Greiman · ss

· A Little Bit Faery · Leandra Logan · ss

Faery Magic (Zebra/Kensington, January 1998, 0-8217-5817-9, $6.50, 351pp, pb, oa)
Details supplied by BG.

9 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in

11 · The Lord of Elphindale · Jo Beverley · na

99 · The Faery Braid · Karen Harbaugh · na

193 · The Love Talker · Barbara Samuel · na

261 · Dangerous Gifts · Mary Jo Putney · na

Fahrenheit 451 and Related Readings (McDougal, Littell, 1998, hc, an)
Textbook.

· Fahrenheit 451 · Ray Bradbury · n. Ballantine, 1953

· Afterword · Ray Bradbury · aw

· The Portable Phonograph · Walter Van Tilburg Clark · ss The Yale Review Spring 1941

· You Have Insulted Me · Kurt Vonnegut · lt (r)

· Burning a Book · William Stafford · pm (r)

· A Summer’s Reading · Bernard Malamud · ss The New Yorker September 22 1956

· The Patterson Public Library · Judith Ortiz Cofer · ss (r)

· The Phoenix · Sylvia Townsend Warner · ss The Cat’s Cradle Book by Sylvia Townsend Warner, Viking, 1940

The Fairies Return or New Tales for Old ed. Peter Davies, uncredited (Peter Davies, November 1934, 8/6d, 350pp, hc, oa)
An anthology of well-known fairy stories retold for grown-ups in a modern setting.

7 · Jack the Giant Killer · A. E. Coppard · nv

33 · Godfather Death · Clemence Dane · nv

63 · The Fisherman and His Wife · E. M. Delafield · nv

89 · Little Snow-White · Lord Dunsany · ss

105 · Aladdin · Anna Gordon Keown · nv

131 · Sindbad the Sailor · Eric Linklater · ss

155 · Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves · A. G. MacDonell · ss

177 · Dick Whittington · E. Arnot Robertson · ss

195 · Puss in Boots · Helen Simpson · ss

215 · The Little Mermaid · Lady Eleanor Smith · ss

237 · Little Red Riding-Hood · E. Œ. Somerville · ss

259 · Cinderella · Robert Speaight · nv

289 · ‘O, If I Could but Shiver!’ · Christina Stead · ss

311 · The Sleeping Beauty · G. B. Stern · nv

339 · Big Claus and Little Claus · R. J. Yeatman & W. C. Sellar · ss

Fairy Song: A Gallery of Fairies, Sprites, and Nymphs, Volume One (SQP, February 2006, 0-86562-133-0, $19.99, unpaginated, tp, pi, cover by Arantza)
Art book with color and monochrome pictures of sexy, mostly nude fairies by various artists including Danilo Guida, Enrique Villagran, and Marcelo Sosa. SQP Inc., PO Box 248, Columbus NJ 08022; www.sqpinc.com.

Fairy Song: A Gallery of Fairies, Sprites, and Nymphs, Volume One (SFBC, February 2006, no ISBN, $19.99, unpaginated, hc, pi, cover by Arantza)
Reprint (SQP 2006) art book with color and monochrome pictures of sexy fairies by various artists. This bound-in-boards hardcover edition lacks both price and book club number, but indicates “Exclusive Book Club Edition” on the back cover.

Fallen Angels: Six Noir Tales Told for Television (Grove Press, 1993, 0-8021-3383-5, $14.00, 274pp, tp, an)
Anthology of six stories, each followed by a teleplay based on the story from the Showtime series Fallen Angels.

ix · Preface · James Ellroy · pr

1 · I’ll Be Waiting [Tony Reseck] · Raymond Chandler · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 14 1939

19 · I’ll Be Waiting · C. Gaby Mitchell · pl

39 · The Frightening Frammis [Mitch Allison] · Jim Thompson · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine February 1957

63 · The Frightening Frammis · Jon Robin Baitz & Howard A. Rodman · pl

85 · Dead-End for Delia · William Campbell Gault · nv Black Mask Detective November 1950

103 · Dead-End for Delia · Scott Frank · pl

127 · Murder, Obliquely · Cornell Woolrich · nv Violence by Cornell Woolrich, Dodd, Mead, 1958
revised from “Death Escapes the Eye”, Shadow Apr-May 1947.

169 · Murder, Obliquely · Amanda Silver · pl

193 · The Quiet Room · Jonathan Craig · ss Manhunt December 1953

205 · The Quiet Room · Howard A. Rodman · pl

225 · Since I Don’t Have You · James Ellroy · nv A Matter of Crime, Vol. 4 ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli & Richard Layman, Harvest, 1988

251 · Since I Don’t Have You · Steven Katz · pl

273 · List of Photographs and Credits · [uncredited] · ms (r)

Famous Detective Stories (Whitman Publishing Co., 1929, W-677, hc, an)

9 · The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited.

20 · The Purloined Letter [C. Auguste Dupin] · Edgar Allan Poe · nv The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present for 1845, Carey & Hart, 1844

39 · In Various Roles · Guy de Maupassant (error, actually by Léopold von Sacher-Masoch) · ss The Complete Writings of Guy de Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant, The Dunstan Society, 1903
translated from the German (“Ein exotischer Prinz”, Soziale Schattenbilder, Gesenius, 1873).

45 · Love and Police · Emile Gaboriau · ss (r)

60 · Zadig · Voltaire · ex Romances, Tales and Smaller Pieces of M. De Voltaire by Voltaire, Dodsley, 1794
translated from the French (“Zadig ou la Destinée”, 1747).

67 · D’Artagnan, Detective · Alexandre Dumas · ex from The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later (r)
translated from the French (Le Vicomte de Bragelonne ou Dix ans plus tard).

76 · A Woman of the Streets · Victor Hugo · ss (r)

81 · Mr. Higginbotham’s Catastrophe · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The New-England Magazine December 1834, uncredited.

Famous Fantastic Classics #1 ed. Robert E. Weinberg, uncredited (FAX, 1974, 0-913960-10-1, $5.00, 128pp, tp, an)
Facsimile reproductions from the original magazines.

3 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in

6 · Tomorrow [Dikar and the Bunch] · Arthur Leo Zagat · na Argosy May 27 1939

33 · The Man in the Moon · Homer Eon Flint · nv All-Story Weekly October 4 1919

51 · The Snow Girl · Ray Cummings · n. Argosy November 2 1929 (+3)

118 · Creatures of the Ray · James L. Aton · ss Argosy Allstory Weekly October 10 1925

Famous Fantastic Classics #2 ed. Robert E. Weinberg, uncredited (FAX, 1975, 0-913960-11-X, $5.00, 128pp, tp, an)
Facsimile reproductions from the original magazines.

3 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in

6 · The Stagnant Death · H. Bedford-Jones · ss The Blue Book Magazine November 1938

20 · The Radio Flyers · Ralph Milne Farley · n. Argosy Allstory Weekly May 11 1929 (+4)

Famous Pulp Classics #1 ed. Robert E. Weinberg, uncredited (FAX, 1975, 0-913960-12-8, $5.00, 128pp, tp, an)
Facsimile reproductions from the original magazines.

3 · Introduction · [uncredited] · in

6 · Lances of Tartary · Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson · nv All-Fiction March 1931

34 · Black Flag · Talbot Mundy · ss Adventure May 1 1931

44 · Cave of the Blue Scorpion [Peter the Brazen] · Loring Brent · nv Argosy November 21 1931

81 · Uneasy Lies the Head · Theodore Roscoe · ss Argosy August 22 1936

94 · Four Lashes an Hour · Johnston McCulley · ss Adventure January 1939

106 · Berber Loot · H. Bedford-Jones · nv The Magic Carpet Magazine October 1933

Famous Tales of Suspense ed. [uncredited] (Reader’s Digest Association, 1970, 39pp, ph, an)
Thin pamphlet containing “four gems by the masters”. Looks like a subscription bonus.

5 · Back for Christmas · John Collier · ss The New Yorker October 7 1939

11 · The Border-Line Case [Albert Campion] · Margery Allingham · ss The Evening Standard August 25 1936; dated 1928.

21 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 1910

27 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine September 1902

Famous Tales of Terror (Watermill Press, 1980, 0-89375-404-8, $1.50, 135pp, pb, an)

1 · The Body Snatcher · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Pall Mall Gazette Christmas 1884

33 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1)

55 · The Werewolf · Captain Frederick Marryat · ex The New Monthly Magazine July 1839, as “Krantz’s Narrative”

89 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · nv Holly Leaves December 5 1891

120 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics December 7 1893

137 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

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