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Works [No. 7, 1990] (£1.60, 52pp, A5, cover by Kevin Cullen) 4 · Strychnine for Beginners · David Vickery · vi 7 · Vertical Frontiers · Andrew Darlington · pm 7 · Prisoners of Mars · Andrew Darlington · pm 8 · Soap 7 · Craig Herbertson · ss 15 · Nexus · Joy Oestreicher · pm 16 · Six Letters Down · Sue Newman · vi 17 · The Ultimate Machine · Wrathall Wildman · pm 18 · Surgeon General · Ian Watson · vi 19 · A Matter of Grades · A. M. Smith · ss 23 · Death Sweat · D. F. Lewis · vi 28 · In the Best Possible Taste · Veronica Colin · vi 29 · Thoughts of a Soldier on a Dying Planet · N. Wood · ss 32 · Seek and Destroy · Sean Friend · pm 32 · Wings · Ray Jon · pm 33 · Man-Car-Rat · Sean Friend · vi 34 · The Spanish Man · William Wood · vi 35 · Strange Attractor · Mark Haw · vi 37 · We Shall Be Born · M. Ruddick · pm 38 · Living in Suburbia · D. Curl · vi 39 · Something in the Air · D. J. Hughes · pm 40 · The Things We Do for Love · Mike O’Driscoll · vi 41 · Whoops! · Sean Friend · pm 42 · Circles of Desire · Christopher Hart · vi 43 · Love Thy Neighbor · John Light · vi 44 · Looking Through Windows to Windows · Dave Memmott · pm 45 · The Dose · Steve Widdowson · ss 48 · Wishlion · Joy Oestreicher · pm 48 · Space/Time Continuum · Dave Thomas · pm

Works [#8, 1992] ed. Dave W. Hughes (Dave W. Hughes, £1.60, 52pp, A5, cover by Kevin Cullen) 3 · Editorial · Dave W. Hughes · ed 4 · Blue Skies of Earth · Mark Polykett · ss 10 · Home · Garry Kilworth · ss 15 · Moralities · Steve Green · pm 15 · Queuing for the Astrotest · Steve Sneyd · pm 16 · Nuclear Fall Out · Ray Jon · pm 17 · Ripples · Conrad Williams · ss 20 · Laundrette · A. Lee Firth · pm 20 · Timeless · A. Lee Firth · pm 21 · Ashes · Hilary Hayes · vi 21 · The Look · Alisdair McLeod · pm 21 · The Sands of the Self · Alisdair McLeod · pm 22 · Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust · Steve Bell · vi 24 · Closing Ceremonies · David Memmott · ss 33 · A Hoylish Fantasy · K. V. Bailey · pm 34 · Moonbaby · D. W. Sheridan · ss 40 · Report on the Potential for the Development of Life Systems Within a Barely Habitable Structure · P. J. L. Hinder · vi 41 · Images · Wrathall Wildman · pm 41 · Oil Rigs · Miles Hadfield · pm 42 · Encounter · Nik Wood · ss 45 · Selfness of Mirrors · Paul Weinman · pm 45 · On the Other Hand · David Hammerton · pm 45 · Report from the Machine Age · J. C. Hartley · pm 46 · Essence of Faery · Don Webb · ss

Works [#9, 1993] ed. Dave W. Hughes (Dave W. Hughes, £2.00, 38pp, A4, cover by Kev Cullen) 3 · Editorial · Dave W. Hughes · ed 4 · Astrology of a Carcuss · Elliot Smith · vi 6 · Photosynthesis · D. M. Jones · ss 9 · Freedom · Ray Jon · pm 9 · Mediterranean Dream · Ray Jon · pm 10 · English Garden · Brian Aldiss · vi 10 · Psychopathia Cybersexuals · Bruce Boston · pm 11 · The Day I Met Syd Barrett/And Other Astounding Tales · Andy Darlington · pm 12 · Flight Time · D. J. Hughes · ss 15 · Horror Writer · Clive Evans · vi 16 · On the Other Hand · David Hammerton · pm Works #8, 1992 17 · The Tailgater · Mike O’Driscoll · pm 20 · Write of Reply · [The Readers] · lc 21 · In the Afterglow · D. A. Warne · pm 22 · Contact Unbecoming · Veronica Colin · ss 25 · Xavier Martim de Azevedo · Joy Oestreicher · pm 26 · Caro · Paul Pinn · vi 27 · The Return of Helen Earth · Robert Muir · vi 28 · The Fern House · Allen Ashley · ss 31 · Evolution in Green · Liz Honeywill · vi 32 · The Children of Terra Firma · Nik Numan · pm 32 · Light, Decay, Death, Dreams · Alan Garside · ss 35 · Perspective · J. E. Oestreicher · pm Dreams and Nightmares #30/31, 1990 36 · Raw Jam · Des Lewis · vi 38 · Kite Man Kinematic · Bruce Boston · pm

Works [#10, 1995] ed. Dave W. Hughes (Dave W. Hughes, £2.00, 39pp, A4, cover by Jay Hurst) 3 · A Switch in Frequency · Adrian Hodges · ed 4 · The Icantatrix Tape · Peter Reveley · ss 7 · Hero · Mark Newman · pm 8 · Devolution · D. M. Jones · ss 10 · The Picture · Steve Urwin · pm 11 · Fashion Victim · Claire Marshall · vi 12 · Death, The Pilot & The Diamond · Neal Asher · ss 16 · Hermit · Mark Newman · pm 17 · The Unattached · Andy Cox · vi 17 · Pennines · Paul C. Reece · pm 17 · Manchester · Paul C. Reece · pm 18 · Three Nightmares in Brown · John Brunner · gp Something Else #2, Winter 1980 _18 · The Great Man · John Brunner · vi Something Else #2, Winter 1980 _18 · The Elderly Scientist · John Brunner · vi Something Else #2, Winter 1980 _19 · The Supreme Commander · John Brunner · vi Something Else #2, Winter 1980 19 · The Great Moroccan Weed War/The Etiquette of Catastrophe · Andy Darlington · pm Eldritch Tales #16, 1988 20 · The Ministry of Butterflies · Jeff VanderMeer · ss Starshore Fall 1990; given as “The Minister of Butterflies” in the Table of Contents. 25 · Ruthven · D. F. Lewis · vi 26 · There’s No More… · Mat Coward · vi 28 · Write of Reply · [The Readers] · lc 29 · Digital Bride · Valery Gallego · pm 30 · Helter-Skelter · Christopher James · ss 33 · Action! · Roddy Williams · vi 33 · Babel Triptych · Bruce Boston · pm Specula by Bruce Boston, Talisman, 1993 34 · Sundance · Liz Honeywill · vi 35 · Holocaustic Museum Fragments for Binary Extrapolation · Bruce Boston & t. Winter-Damon · pm Specula by Bruce Boston, Talisman, 1993 36 · Crash Test · Barbara Davies · vi 37 · A Hard Day at the Office · Veronica Colin · vi 37 · Mindfall · Philip R. Pearson, Jr. · pm 38 · Bible Wars · Paul Pinn · vi 38 · In the Backwoods · Cathy Buburuz · pm Midnight Zoo v3 #9, 1993

World Adventurer   (about)

World Adventurer [Vol. 1 Number 1, January 1934] ed. Edgar Sisson & Robert S. Ament (Fiction Guild, Inc., 15¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Editorial Announcement · [The Editors] · ed 6 · The Hornet Stings [The Hornet] · Samuel Merwin · ss 26 · Hogan’s Circus · Benge Atlee · ss 40 · Smith of the Maldives · Lowell Thomas · ts 48 · Lefty in the Lion’s Den · Don Valentine · ss 58 · Death Valley Dog · Marshall Breeden · ss 64 · The Secret of Princess Island · R. W. Alexander · nv 91 · The Man Who Walked Alone · Russell E. Smith · ts 96 · Timber Grit · J. C. Watson · ss 100 · Blerbah the Magnificent · John Frew · ss 114 · Piracy in the Passage · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss 121 · The Trading Post · [Various] · ms 124 · $1,000 Prize Contest · [uncredited] · cn

World Adventurer [Vol. 1 Number 2, February 1934] ed. Edgar Sisson & Robert S. Ament (Fiction Guild, Inc., 15¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Praise from the Master · [uncredited] · ed 6 · The Hornet and the Vulture [The Hornet] · Samuel Merwin · ss 22 · George Creel Is Arriving · [uncredited] · ms 24 · Fear of Hell · Robert E. S. Chambers · ss 36 · Teeth of the Dragon · Benge Atlee · ss 49 · “Now Remember, I Just Want Something to Stuff for a Small Apartment” · Frank Hanley · ms 50 · Robin Hood of the Desert · Lowell Thomas · ss 58 · Fangs of the Jungle · Capt. Walt R. Bethel · nv 88 · Iron Skull · Marshall Breeden · ss 98 · “Chinese” Gordon—Saviour of the Sudan · Russell E. Smith · ts 102 · The Devil’s Ambassador · Edgar L. Cooper · ss 121 · The Circle of Adventurers · [The Readers] · lc 124 · $1,000 in Rewards · [uncredited] · cn

World Adventurer [Vol. 1 Number 3, March 1934] ed. Edgar Sisson & Robert S. Ament (Fiction Guild, Inc., 15¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · The Mental Menu for April · [uncredited] · ed 6 · Emeralds of the Inca · George Creel · ss 16 · “Crush That Hornet—Jerry Bonner” [The Hornet] · Samuel Merwin · ss 24 · All the Brothers Were Keoghs · Phillip T. Hyde & James J. Corbett · ss The Elks Magazine April 1933 35 · Big Foot Wallace · S. Omar Barker · ss 38 · The Escape Champion · Lowell Thomas · ts 48 · Guarded Gold · Geo. Warburton Lewis · nv 87 · To Help a “Pardner” · Marshall Breeden · ss 93 · The Pathfinder of the Pacific · Russell E. Smith · ts 95 · The Robber Queen of Tibet · Harrison Forman · ts 103 · The Epic of General Duron · O. R. Bruce · ts 105 · “I Surrender, Boys. I Can’t Fight You and My Wife” · Frank Hanley · ms 106 · Urk of the Lemurians · John Frew · ss 112 · The Golden Map · Robert L. Byrd · ss 121 · The Circle of Adventurers · [The Readers] · lc 124 · $1000 Contest · [uncredited] · cn 128 · She Hunts Prize Contests · [uncredited] · ms

The World & His Wife   (about)

The World & His Wife [#7, May 1905] (Amalgamated Press, 6d, 56pp, 10½″ x 14¼″) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 3 · Child Studies, No. 3: The First Love · Jessie Willcox Smith · fp 4 · With My Readers · [The Editor] · ed 5 · Charlwood with a Number · Arthur Morrison · ss; illustrated by W. Russell Flint 8 · The Superfluous Hat · Mrs. Barry Pain · pl; illustrated by W. E. Webster 9 · Big and Little Men · [uncredited] · ar 11 · When the Tide Comes Rolling In · Rev. A. C. Esau · sg 12 · A Novelist’s Letter-bag · Keble Howard · cl 13 · With Felicia in Town [Part ? of ?] · Mrs. R. Neish · sl; illustrated by G. C. Wilmshurst 15 · May and October · W. Pett Ridge · ss; illustrated by E. P. Kinsella 16 · What Shall We Do with Our Children?, No. 2: How to Enter the Civil Service · James J. Nolan · ar 17 · The Smiths of Surbiton [Part 7 of ?] · Keble Howard · sl; illustrated by Frank Reynolds 20 · J.S. Sargent, R.A. · William Murray · ar 23 · The Afterglow · R. R. Gilson · ss The Ladies’ Home Journal May 1904; illustrated by Katharine N. Richardson 35 · In the Hour of Triumph · M. F. Hutchinson · ss; illustrated by Alec Ball 36 · Are Leisure Girls “Loafers” · Annesley Kenealy · ar 52 · Under the Evening Lamp · Henry E. Dudeney · pz

The World & His Wife [#11, September 1905] (Amalgamated Press, 6d, 52pp, 10½″ x 14¼″) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 227 · Mrs. Fitzjohn’s Enemy · Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler · ss Ainslee’s Magazine December 1903; illustrated by Frank Craig 230 · Kings and Their Masters (I) · Marie Corelli · ar 233 · If I Had £200,000 a Year · Lieut.-Col. Newnham-Davis · ar 235 · With Felicia in Town [Part ? of ?] · Mrs. R. Neish · sl; illustrated by G. C. Wilmshurst 237 · Letters from Little Muddleton, No. 2: Our Day at the Seaside · [uncredited] · ss 239 · The Smiths of Surbiton [Part 11 of ?] · Keble Howard · sl; illustrated by Frank Reynolds 252 · The “Clever” Girl · Dora d’Espaigne Chapman · ar 265 · A Tale of a Tangle · Chris Sewell · ss

The World & His Wife [#12, October 1905] (Amalgamated Press, 6d, 52pp, 10½″ x 14¼″) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 281 · The Greater Courage · Maud Stepney Rawson · ss; illustrated by G. C. Wilmshurst 283 · Letters to Dolly · Keble Howard · hu 289 · Her First Proposal · J. W. Kennard · ss 292 · Letters from Little Muddleton, No. 3: Our Harvest-Home · [uncredited] · ss 293 · Kings and Their Masters, II · Marie Corelli · ar 295 · A Country Courtship · [uncredited] · ss 296 · Business Talks, 1: He Can Who Thinks He Can · Orison Swett Marden · ar 298 · The Smiths of Surbiton [Part 12 of ?] · Keble Howard · sl; illustrated by Frank Reynolds

The World & His Wife [v2 #21, July 1906] (Amalgamated Press, 6d, 52pp, 10½″ x 14¼″) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 117 · An Affair of the Purse · Florence Warden · ss; illustrated by W. Dewar 121 · In the Lap of Luxury · Lieut.-Col. Newnham-Davis · ar 123 · Son John · J. J. Bell · ss; illustrated by W. R. Stott 125 · The Beautiful Miss Croker · Arthur Lawrence · ar [Ref. Lady Barrow] 126 · The Object Lesson · F. M. Smith · vi 130 · A Poor Bargain · Arthur Morrison · ss Divers Vanities by Arthur Morrison, Methuen, 1905; illustrated by W. Russell Flint 132 · A Novelist’s Letter-bag · Keble Howard · cl 133 · With Felicia in Town [Part ? of ?] · Mrs. R. Neish · sl; illustrated by G. C. Wilmshurst 147 · The Smiths of Surbiton [Part 21 of ?] · Keble Howard · sl; illustrated by Frank Reynolds 150 · The Middle Daughter · Dora d’Espaigne Chapman · ar 161 · The Simple Life · E. F. Benson · ss; illustrated by Cyrus Cuneo

The World & His Wife [May 1907] Issue partially indexed. · A Woman’s “No” · A. G. Greenwood · ss

The World & His Wife [v3 #7, January 1908] (Amalgamated Press, 6d, 72pp, 9″ x 12½″) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 183 · Religions That Attract Society · Mondaine · ar 186 · The Quarrel · J. R. · vi 188 · Should a Woman Sue for Breach of Promise? · Robert E. Noble · ar 189 · The Opening of the Doot · Marion Mole · ss; illustrated by Stephen Reid 193 · Answers to Musical Questions · Josef Hofmann · ar 195 · When Janet Comes Marching Home · Anne Warner · ss Collier’s September 7 1907; illustrated by W. E. Webster 199 · His First Dancing Lesson · W. Pett Ridge · ss 202 · Alas! How Easily Things Go Wrong · [uncredited] · vi 204 · His Impromptu Play · A. G. Greenwood · ss 205 · How I Made Poultry-Farming Pay! · Miss N. Edwards · ar 206 · The Countess Diane [Part 3 of 3] · Henry C. Rowland · sl The Saturday Evening Post April 20 1907 (+3); illustrated by Charles Pears 218 · Our Fancy Dress Ball · Norman Morrow · ct 220 · Betty, an Unruly Daughter [Part 1 of ?] · Mrs. R. Neish · sl

The World & His Wife [October 1908] (Amalgamated Press, 6d, 72pp, 9″ x 12.5″) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 383 · A Month of Romantic Marriages · Mondaine · ar 386 · Public Men Who Talk Too Much About Women · Mrs. Edith Jonson · ar 387 · His Little Red Hen · Marion Hill · ss The American Magazine June 1908; illustrated by Gilbert Holiday 390 · Song of a Pilgrim Soul · Henry van Dyke · pm 392 · Miss Marie Corelli as a Preacher · Marie Corelli · ex (r) extracts from Holy Orders by Marie Corelli (Methuen, 1908). 394 · Drastic Measures · A. G. Greenwood · ss 395 · The Great Marcel! · [uncredited] · ar 398 · Parson Warren’s Umbrella · Ada Earland · ss 401 · His Acquittal · H. Peyton Steger · ss 404 · The Glowing Orchard · J. D. Bacon · ss 409 · How Cynthia Staked and Won [Cynthia] · Mrs. Philip Champion de Crespigny · ss 429 · The Baby from Birth to Three, III: When Baby Has Seen Three Summers · Mrs. Robert E. Noble · ar 429 · The Child of Three and Over, III: How to Furnish the Nurseries · Dr. Janet Edwards · ar 433 · The Waters of Jordan [Part ? of ?] · Horace Annesley Vachell · sl

World Detective Cases   (about)

World Detective Cases [Vol. 1 No. 1, January 1939] (Free Lancers, Inc., 25¢, 128pp, digest) Details supplied by Dan Stevenson. 1 · The OGPU Marks the Spot · Renè Benoit · ts 13 · The Devil’s Hangwoman · Antoinette Chabert · ts 22 · At the Sign of the Angel · Wilfred Fang Chao · ts 32 · Bride of Death · Michael Jurbala · ts 41 · How to Capture Bank Robbers · [uncredited] · ms 42 · Terror in the Ukraine · Ivan Petrienov · ts 52 · A Sticky Escape · [uncredited] · ms 53 · Moonshine Madness · Leon Andrews · ts 65 · What’s in a Name? · [uncredited] · ms 66 · Clue of the Cross · Wallace King · ts 82 · Carnage in Cairo · Albert Mizrahi · ts 95 · Vengeance of “The Lamp Post” · James Cunha · ts 105 · The Cobra Woman · M. N. Lamarr · ts 117 · The Last of “The Invincibles” · Paul Allenby · ts

World Detective Cases [v1 #3, March 1939] (25¢, 128pp, digest) Details supplied by Steve Miller. 1 · Murder Gambit · Stuart Downing · ts 15 · The Fatal Check Stub · Joseph Thorne · ts 29 · Ersatz! · Lincoln Hall · ts 43 · Robin Hood of the Brush · Leonard Merrill · ts 56 · 27 Piasters · Albert Mizrahi · ts 64 · Kwannon—Goddess of Mercy · Wallace King · ts 75 · The Man Who Couldn’t Be Hanged · Kenneth P. Wood · ar Complete Detective Novel Magazine #63, October 1933 78 · Death’s Companion · John Kobler · ts 89 · The Unholy Three · Jan Lundgren · ts 97 · The Hand That Could Do Anything · Stanley Freeman · ts 104 · The Nitwit and the Criminal · Ken Ishimoto · ts 117 · The Clue of the Crimson Initials · Ford Crane · ts

World Fiction   (about)

World Fiction [August 1922] (standard) Issue partially indexed from The Standard Index of Short Stories by Francis J. Hannigan. · Knight of Death · Eurique Lopez Albujar · ss · Luckiest Man in the World · Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev · ss · The Silent Man · Arkadyi Averchenko · ss · Change · Ina Bondiar-Bakker · ss · Episode · Anders Eje · ss · Haltekok · Carit Etlar · ss · —For Tomorrow You Die · Gunnar Gunnarsson · ss · Conversion · Mary St. Leger Harrison · ss · Moonlight · James Wood Johnson · ss · Kerkeb · Elissa Rhais · ss · Spring · Mihail Sadoveanu · ss · My Sister Antonia · Ramón del Valle-Inclán · ss · Berangere’s Engagement · Annie Vivanti · ss