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Fantasy Commentator [Vol. II No. 6, Whole No. 18, Spring 1948] ed. A. Langley Searles (A. Langley Searles, 25¢, 183-220pp, quarto) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 185 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed 187 · John Buchan: A Possible Influence on Lovecraft · Sam Moskowitz · ar [Ref. John Buchan & H. P. Lovecraft] 190 · Clouds · H. P. Lovecraft · pm The Tryout July 1919, as by Ward Phillips 191 · “Erich Zann Was a Genius of Wild Power” · Joseph Krucher · pi 192 · Photographs of the Lovecraft-Phillips Family · [uncredited] · pt 193 · Charon—in Reverse · Matthew H. Onderdonk · ar 197 · Serviss’s Edison’s Conquest of Mars · Sam Moskowitz · br [Ref. Garrett P. Serviss] 201 · Keller’s Life Everlasting · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. David H. Keller] 203 · H.P.L. on Imaginative Fiction · Darrell C. Richardson · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 204 · Taine’s Forbidden Garden · Richard Witter · br [Ref. John Taine] 206 · Tips on Tales · Thyril L. Ladd · rc 207 · The Immortal Storm [Part 11 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 219 · Some Lovecraft Sidelights · F. Lee Baldwin · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft]

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. II No. 7, Whole No. 19, Summer 1948] ed. A. Langley Searles (A. Langley Searles, 25¢, 221-258pp, quarto) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 222 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed 223 · Music in the Wilderness · Paul Spencer · ar 227 · Karig’s Zotzl · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. Walter Karig] 228 · Occult Authenticity in Bulwer-Lytton’s Novels · James Warren Thomas · ar [Ref. Bulwer-Lytton] 234 · Did Lovecraft Miss This? · Thyril L. Ladd · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 235 · Tips on Tales · Winston F. Dawson · rc 237 · Shadows Over Lovecraft · David H. Keller, M.D. · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 246 · The Elder Runes · Joseph Schaumburger · pm 247 · The Immortal Storm [Part 12 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 257 · Gottlieb’s Key to the Great Gate · Raymond Van Houten · br [Ref. Hinko Gottlieb] 257 · Fantasy in Romance Magazine · William H. Evans · bi 258 · Thumbing the Munsey Files · William H. Evans · bi

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. II No. 8, Whole No. 20, Fall 1948] ed. A. Langley Searles (A. Langley Searles, 25¢, 259-296pp, quarto) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 260 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed 261 · The “Polaris” Trilogy · Richard Witter · ar [Ref. Charles B. Stilson] 264 · Tips on Tales · Thyril L. Ladd · rc 265 · An Analytical Approach to the Supernatural-Horror Tale · George T. Wetzel · ar 266 · Beyond the Shadow · Genevieve K. Stephens · pm 267 · In a Glass—Darkly · Matthew H. Onderdonk · ar 271 · Phillpotts’ Lycanthrope · Marion Zimmer · br [Ref. Eden Phillpotts] 273 · Fantasy in the Popular Magazine · William H. Evans · bi 282 · Merritt & Bok’s Black Wheel · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. A. Merritt & Hannes Bok] 284 · The Immortal Storm [Part 13 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 290 · Talbot Mundy: Oriental Mystic · Darrell C. Richardson · ar [Ref. Talbot Mundy] 292 · Thumbing the Munsey Files · William H. Evans · bi 294 · Indexes to Volume Two of Fantasy Commentator · [uncredited] · ix

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 1, Whole No. 21, Winter 1948-1949] ed. A. Langley Searles (A. Langley Searles, 25¢, 32pp, quarto) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed 3 · Conflict for the Soul · David H. Keller, M.D. · ar 11 · Two in One · Thyril L. Ladd · ar 12 · Pratt & de Camp’s Carnelian Cube · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt] 13 · Of an Old Woman · Genevieve K. Stephens · pm 14 · Leaves—a Botanical Rarity · Redd Boggs · ar; on the magazine Leaves. 19 · Mullen’s Moonfoam and Sorceries · Alice M. Perry · br [Ref. Stanley Mullen] 20 · Tips on Tales · A. Langley Searles · rc 21 · Mr. Hubbard Points the Way · George Ebey · ar 23 · Open House · The Readers · lc 28 · The Immortal Storm [Part 14 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 2, Whole No. 22, Spring 1949] ed. A. Langley Searles (A. Langley Searles, 25¢, 33-64pp, quarto) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 34 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed 35 · Encores in the Wilderness · Paul Spencer · ar 38 · A Pair of Satires: East and West · Francis T. Laney · ar 40 · Timlin’s Ship That Sailed to Mars · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. William Timlin] 42 · Little Known Fantasy—II · Darrell C. Richardson · ar 43 · Midsummer’s Eve · Joseph Schaumburger · pm 44 · Taine’s Cosmic Geoids · Richard Witter · br [Ref. John Taine] 46 · Keller’s Solitary Hunters & The Abyss · Philip Gray · br [Ref. David H. Keller] 48 · The Immortal Storm [Part 15 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 57 · Tips on Tales · John C. Nitka · rc 58 · Checklist of Avon Fantasy Reader · J. Russell Mars · bi 60 · The Sigil of Scoteia · David H. Keller, M.D. · ar [Ref. James Branch Cabell] 61 · Thumbing the Munsey Files · William H. Evans · bi

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 3, Whole No. 23, Summer-Fall 1949] [] 64 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed; a list of all fantasy books, with annotations, not previously mentioned in the “editorial” pages. Continues at the foot of some other pages, lists approx. 74 titles. 65 · Chaucer and Science-Fiction · Samuel Sackett · ar 67 · The Logic of the Keller Cycle · Alex Osheroff · ar 70 · The Devil’s Mistress · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. J. W. Brodie-Innes] 71 · The Man Who Came at Midnight · Ruth M. Eddy · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 72 · The Immortal Storm [Part 16 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 82 · Behold Thy Host · Genevieve K. Stevens · pm 82 · The Madman · Thomas H. Carter · pm 83 · Some Radio Fantasy · James Harmon · ar; brief looks at “Lights Out”, “The Shadow”, “The Mysterious Traveller”, “Suspense”, “Weird Tales” and other radio series. 85 · Tips on Tales · Charles Peter Brady · rc _85 · Seen and the Unseen · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. Richard Marsh] _85 · Doings of Raffles Haw · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. A. Conan Doyle] _85 · Last Spaceship · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. Murray Leinster] 86 · Keller “Homunculus” · Thomas H. Carter · br 88 · Thumbing the Munsey Files · William H. Evans · bi; an annotated listing of the fantasy fiction in “All-Story” from Jul, 1910 to Jan 23, 1915.

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 4, #24, Winter 1949/1950] ed. A. Langley Searles (25¢, 30pp) [] (Full Text) Details supplied by Denny Lien. 94 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed; very brief comments on some thirty recent sf/f books. 94 · Vampire · A. M. Perry · pm 95 · The Face of Fantasy: 1950 · Sam Moskowitz · ar; a survey of state of magazines, publishers, fandom, etc. 111 · Book Review: Exiles of Time, by Nelson S. Bond · Thomas H. Carter · br [Ref. Nelson S. Bond] 113 · Tips on Tales · Thyril L. Ladd · rc _113 · Gay Hunter, by J. Leslie Mitchell · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. J. Leslie Mitchell] _113 · Athalie, by Robert W. Chambers · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Robert W. Chambers] _113 · Little Night Music, by Barbara Hunt · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Barbara Hunt] _113 · Savaran and the Great Sand, by Douglas Newton · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Douglas Newton] 114 · A 17th Century Weird Play · Samuel Sackett · ar [Ref. Thomas Goffe]; on Goffe’s Tragedy of Orestes. 116 · The Immortal Storm [Part 17 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 121 · Book Review: Shot in the Dark, ed. Judith Merril · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. Judith Merril] 122 · Thumbing the Munsey Files · William H. Evans · bi; notes on fantasy stories in All Story-Cavalier, Feb.8-July 3, 1915.

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 5, #25, Winter 1951-1952] ed. A. Langley Searles (36pp) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 124 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed 125 · Space Opera · George O. Smith · ar 129 · Wright’s Throne of Saturn · Thomas H. Carter · br [Ref. S. Fowler Wright] 131 · The Ghoul-Changeling · George T. Wetzel · ar 132 · Brown’s What Made Universe · Matthew H. Onderdonk · br [Ref. Fredric Brown] 135 · Stanley G. Weinbaum: A Comprehensive Appraisal · Sam Moskowitz · ar [Ref. Stanley G. Weinbaum] 150 · The Silver Birches · A. Merritt · pm Nepenthe 1940 151 · Master of Fantasy · Darrell C. Richardson · ar; presumably on A. Merritt. 152 · Tips on Tales · John C. Nitka · rc 153 · Open House · The Readers · lc 157 · The Sword of Genghis Khan · Thyril L. Ladd · ar 158 · Thumbing the Munsey Files · William H. Evans · bi

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 6, Whole No. 26, Spring-Summer 1952] [] 160 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed; a list of all fantasy books, with annotations, published throughout 1950 and 1951 and the early part of 1952. Covers pages 160 & 184-189 and lists approx. 220 titles. 161 · Weaver of Nightmares · George T. Wetzel · ar [Ref. Edward Lucas White]; a critical appreciation of Edward Lucas White. 167 · Little Known Fantasy—III · Darrell C. Richardson · ar; a look at fantasy fiction in “New Magazine”, “New Story” and “All Around”. 169 · New Tales of Space and Time · Charles Peter Brady · br [Ref. Raymond J. Healy] 171 · Night’s Yawning Peal · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. August Derleth] 172 · Thumbing the Munsey Files · William H. Evans · bi; a very brief listing on this occasion, giving an annotated listing of the fantasy fiction in “All-Story” from Dec 11, 1915 to Jan 8, 1916. 173 · The Immortal Storm [Part 18 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 182 · Dream City · Thomas H. Carter · pm 183 · Tips on Tales · John C. Nitka · rc _ · Missing Angel · John C. Nitka · br [Ref. Erle Cox] _ · Bat Woman · John C. Nitka · br [Ref. Cromwell Gibbons] _ · The Last Man · John C. Nitka · br [Ref. Mary Shelley] 190 · Open House · The Readers · lc _ · [letter] · Darrell Richardson · lt _ · [letter] · Thomas G. L. Cockroft · lt _ · [letter] · Francis T. Laney · lt _ · [letter] · Sam Moskowitz · lt

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 7, #27, Spring 1953] ed. A. Langley Searles (30pp, 8½″ x 11″) [] “150 copies of this issue have been printed” per back cover note. While ToC is dated Spring 1953, as the introduction explains the issue was not actually published and copywrited until 1986. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 196 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed; on history of the magazine and his life since 1953, dated Jan. 12-13, 1986. 197 · Science, Salesman for Science Fiction · Sam Moskowitz · ar [Ref. Albert Einstein & Fred Hoyle]; includes letters from and to SaM from Albert Einstein and Fred Hoyle. 204 · Book Reviews · Various · rc _204 · Children of Wonder, ed. William Tenn · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. William Tenn] _205 · Out of the Silent Planet, by C.S. Lewis · Raymond Van Houten · br [Ref. C. S. Lewis] _207 · Fancies and Goodnights, by John Collier · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. John Collier] _208 · The Literary Remains of the Late Henry Neele, by Henry Neele · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Henry Neele] 211 · A Few More Uncomfortable Moments · A. Langley Searles · ar [Ref. E. F. Benson & W. F. Harvey]; updates to earlier FC articles on Benson and Harvey. 213 · Tips on Tales · A. Langley Searles · rc; brief reviews of older books of sf/f interest. _213 · Quack!, by Robert Elson · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. Robert Elson] _214 · Strange News from Heaven, by Alan Griffiths · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. Alan Griffiths] _214 · It Breathed Down My Neck, by John Pudney · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. John Pudney] _214 · Brother Petroc’s Return, by S.M.C. · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. Sister Mary Catherine] _215 · Rebels’ Triumph, by J.F.W. Hannay · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. J. F. W. Hannay] 215 · Slan! · A. M. Perry · pm 216 · The Immortal Storm [Part 19 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar 221 · Open House · The Readers · lc _221 · [letter] · Hannes Bok · lt; on his own (and A. Merritt’s) The Black Wheel. _221 · [letter] · Redd Boggs · lt; quoting Seabury Quinn’s letter that “The Stone Image” is not part of the de Grandin series. _221 · [letter] · P. Schuyler Miller · lt; on his own “Status Quondam”. _223 · [letter] · A. H. Lybeck · lt; on Nelson Bond, Ignatius Donnelly, and Immanuel Velikovsky. 224 · Space Opera · Garth Bentley · pm

Fantasy Commentator [Vol. III No. 8, #28, Fall 1953] ed. A. Langley Searles (30pp, 8½″ x 11″) [] “150 copies of this issue have been printed” per back cover note. While ToC is dated Fall 1953, as the introduction explains the issue was not actually published and copywrited until 1986. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 226 · This-’n’-That · A. Langley Searles · ed; on history of the magazine and his life since 1953, dated Jan. 12-13, 1986. 227 · “The Other Worlds”: A Reappraisal · Sam Moskowitz · br [Ref. Phil Stong] 230 · The Traveller · W. F. Harvey · pm (r) 231 · He Came Early and Stayed Late · Darrell C. Richardson · ar [Ref. Jack Williamson] 235 · Book Reviews · Various · rc _235 · Someone Like You, by Roald Dahl · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. Roald Dahl] _236 · The Science Fiction Galaxy, ed. Groff Conklin · Philip Gray · br [Ref. Groff Conklin] _237 · A Strange Discovery, by Charles Romyn Dake · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Charles Romyn Dake] _238 · A Book of Modern Ghosts, ed. Cynthia Asquith · A. M. Perry · br [Ref. Cynthia Asquith] _239 · The Peacemaker, by C.S. Forester · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. C. S. Forester] 241 · The Immortal Storm [Part 20 of 20] · Sam Moskowitz · ar; incomplete serialization? ends with events of Dec. 1939. 247 · Tips on Tales · Various · rc; brief reviews of older books of sf/f interest. _247 · Lords of Creation, by Eando Binder · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Eando Binder] _247 · Fiddlers’ Green, by Albert R. Wetjen · William H. Evans · br [Ref. Albert R. Wetjen] _248 · The Last Enemy, by Iris Barry · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Iris Barry] _248 · The Man with X-Ray Eyes and Other Stories, by Frois Froisland · James B. Harlow · br [Ref. Frois Froisland] _248 · The Fatal Kiss Mystery, by Rufus King · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Rufus King] _248 · The Inheritor, by E.F. Benson · Matthew H. Onderdonk · br [Ref. E. F. Benson] _249 · The Man Who Missed the War, by Dennis Wheatley · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Dennis Wheatley] _249 · Escape on Venus, by Edgar Rice Burroughs · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] _250 · The Hidden Tribe, by S. Fowler Wright · A. Langley Searles · br [Ref. S. Fowler Wright] _250 · Peter Schlemihls Wundersame Geschicte, by Adelbert von Chamisso · Harry Warner, Jr. · br [Ref. Adelbert von Chamisso] _251 · Damned: The Intimate Story of a Girl, by Ethel Smith Dorrance · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Ethel Smith Dorrance] _251 · The People of the Ruins, by Edward B. Shanks · Thyril L. Ladd · br [Ref. Edward B. Shanks] 252 · The Path of Progress · Garth Bentley · pm 254 · Indexes · The Editor · ix; title and author index to volume III of Fantasy Commentator.