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Dragons and Nightmares by Robert Bloch (Belmont, November 1969, B75-1060, 75¢, 176pp, pb, co)

11 · A Good Knight’s Work · Robert Bloch · nv Unknown Worlds October 1941

42 · The Eager Dragon · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales January 1943

74 · Nursemaid to Nightmares [Margate (unnamed narrator)] · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales November 1942

172 · Back Word · Robert Bloch · aw

The Eighth Stage of Fandom by Robert Bloch (Advent, 1962, $10.00, 176pp, hc, nf, cover by Jon Stopa)
Collection of non-fiction fanzine pieces. Limited to 125 copies signed, numbered, and bound in red buckram without jackets, sold only directly at the 1962 World SF Convention in Chicago Also available in an 875 copy trade edition in gray cloth binding for $5.00.

· Thank You · Earl Kemp · in (r)

· Introduce Robert Bloch? · Wilson Tucker · in (r)

· Preface · Robert Bloch · pr (r)

· Jabberwocky for Fandom · Robert Bloch · pm Rea #2, 1954

· The Seven Ages of Fan · Robert Bloch · ar The Fanscient Winter 1949

· Gafia House · Robert Bloch · ar Hyphen #21, 1958

· Poe and Me · Robert Bloch · ar Vanations #6, 1953

· Left at the Post · Robert Bloch · hu Slant #7, Winter 1952/1953

· Credo for Fantasy Writers · Robert Bloch · ar Peon #2, 1950

· An Immodest Proposal · Robert Bloch · ar New Purposes #1, January 1 1949

· Birth of a Notion · Robert Bloch · ar The Zed March 1955

· A Letter from Sally Ann Bloch · Sally Ann Bloch · lt (r)

· McGuffey’s First Science Fiction Reader · Robert Bloch · fr Imagination April 1957, as “Pandora’s Box”

· The Tape of Things to Come · Robert Bloch · ar Oopsla #9, 1953

· Bah! Humbug! · Robert Bloch · ar Oopsla #25, 1958

· I’ll Fry Tomorrow · Robert Bloch · ar Science Fiction Five-Yearly #2, 1956

· “Forty Whacks” · Robert Bloch · ar Excelsior #2, 1957

· Through a Picture Tube Darkly · Robert Bloch · ar The Vinegar Worm #3, 1957

· In Memoriam: Weird Tales · Robert Bloch · ar Isomer #2, 1955

· Lost and Found Department · Robert Bloch · ar Hodge-Podge #10, 1954

· The Demolished Fan · Robert Bloch · ar Oopsla #11, 1954

· A Way of Life · Robert Bloch · ar (r)
not the Bloch story of the same name.

· Every Man His Own Psychiatrist · Robert Bloch · ar New Purposes #12, June 15 1949

· The Method of Catharsis · Robert Bloch · ar (r)

· Them Ain’t Bongo Drums—That’s Opportunity Knocking · Robert Bloch · ar Shangri L’Affaires #39, 1958

· Children of Blunder · Robert Bloch · ar Grue #27, 1956

· How Weak Was My End · Robert Bloch · ar Quandry #21, 1952

· How to Attend a Science Fiction Convention · Robert Bloch · ar Fanwarp #1, 1953

· From a Letter to P. Howard Lyons · Robert Bloch · ar (r)

· Pros and Con · Robert Bloch · ar Bem #3, 1954

· At the Headwaters · Robert Bloch · ar Kteic #29, 1955

· Letter to a Convention-Goer · Robert Bloch · ar Newyorcon Programme Book, 1956

· Surrogate in ’58 · Robert Bloch · ar Oopsla #23, 1957

· The Incredible Head-Shrinking Man · Robert Bloch · ar (r)

· Pete Kelly’s Blue Dragnet · Robert Bloch · ar gasp! #7, 1956

· The Ealing Art · Robert Bloch · ar Hyphen #18, 1957

· The Past Recaptured · Robert Bloch · ar Science Fiction Five-Yearly #1, 1957

· Doctor Bloomington, I Presume? · Robert Bloch · ar Science Fiction Fifty-Yearly 1957

· The Fabulous Mr. Tucker · Robert Bloch · ar (r)

· The Art of William Rotsler · Robert Bloch · ar Innuendo #8, 1958

· Willis in America · Robert Bloch · ar Hyphen #3, 1953

· Second Coming! · Robert Bloch · ar New Purposes #9, May 1 1949

· A Public Apology · Robert Bloch · ar New Purposes #16, March 1950

· Worst Foot Forward · Robert Bloch · ar Inside #15/49, May 1956

· Just a Goddam Hobby · Robert Bloch · lt Psychotic #20, May/June/July 1955, as “[letter]”

· The Communist · Robert Bloch · ss Destiny Summer 1954

· The Dead Beat Generation · Robert Bloch · ar Grue

· Cause to Read Joyce · Robert Bloch · ar Hyphen #12, 1954

· From Hubbub Horizontal · Robert Bloch · ar Nandu #13, 1956

· “The Lomokome Papers” · Robert Bloch · ar Stf-in-Gen & Bolide #3, 1957

· A Non-Lewis Carol · Robert Bloch · pm Psychotic #19, March/April 1955

· Cassandra · Robert Bloch · ar Vega #10, 1953

· Acknowledgments · [uncredited] · ms (r)

· Index · [uncredited] · ix (r)

· Various pseudo-advertisements · [uncredited] · ms (r)

The Fear Planet and Other Unusual Destinations by Robert Bloch (Subterranean Press, March 2005, 1-59606-005-0, $40.00, 301pp, hc, co, cover by Gahan Wilson) [edited by Stefan R. Dziemianowicz]
Collection of 20 stories, all previously uncollected. This is a signed, limited edition of 750; a lettered edition of 26 is also available. Volume one in “The Reader’s Bloch”.

7 · Future Imperfect · Stefan R. Dziemianowicz · in

17 · Beep No More, My Lady · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Universe March 1960

23 · How Bug-Eyed Was My Monster · Robert Bloch · ss Caper May 1957

29 · The Old Switcheroo · Robert Bloch · ss Worlds of If March/April 1972

37 · Have Tux—Will Travel · Robert Bloch · ss Infinity Science Fiction November 1955

53 · Alternate Universe · Robert Bloch · ss Super-Science Fiction August 1957

61 · The End of Science-Fiction · Robert Bloch · ss Other Worlds Science Stories October 1951

75 · Last Laugh · Robert Bloch · ss Startling Stories November 1941

85 · The Tempter · Robert Bloch · ss Satellite Science Fiction October 1957

95 · A Lesson for the Teacher · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic October 1958

105 · Let’s Do It for Love · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic November/December 1953

123 · The Machine That Changed History · Robert Bloch · ss Science Fiction Stories July 1943

137 · The Man Who Walked Through Mirrors · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Stories August 1939

149 · Red Moon Rising · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories June 1958

163 · The Black Brain · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Adventures March 1943, as by Tarleton Fiske

177 · Murder from the Moon · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Stories November 1942

195 · Secret of the Observatory · Robert Bloch · nv Amazing Stories August 1938

229 · Phantom from the Film · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Stories February 1943, as by Tarleton Fiske

247 · The Fear Planet · Robert Bloch · ss Super Science Stories February 1943

261 · Grandma Goes to Mars · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Stories November 1954

269 · Queen of the Metal Men · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Adventures April 1940

283 · The Tin You Love to Touch · Robert Bloch · ss Other Worlds Science Stories June/July 1951

Fear and Trembling by Robert Bloch (Tor, March 1989, 0-812-51585-4, $3.95, 309pp, pb, co)
Collection of 13 stories, mostly horror. Includes one original.

1 · The Yougoslaves · Robert Bloch · nv Night Cry Spring 1986

29 · A Most Unusual Murder · Robert Bloch · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine March 1976

47 · The Brood of Bubastis · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales March 1937

65 · Groovyland · Robert Bloch · nv If May 1969

115 · The Chaney Legacy · Robert Bloch · ss Night Cry Fall 1986

139 · Floral Tribute · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales July 1949

153 · Reaper · Robert Bloch · nv Cutting Edge ed. Dennis Etchison, Doubleday, 1986

185 · The Shrink and the Mink · Robert Bloch · ss Hustler December 1983, as “The Shrink and the Nympho”

203 · A Killing in the Market · Robert Bloch · nv Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine May 1958

231 · The New Season · Robert Bloch · ss Masques II ed. J. N. Williamson, Maclay & Associates, 1987

241 · ETFF · Robert Bloch · nv Odyssey Spring 1976

275 · Freak Show · Robert Bloch · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1979

289 · Horror Scope · Robert Bloch · ss

Final Reckonings by Robert Bloch (Underwood-Miller, March 1988, 0-88733-055-X, $80.00, 371pp, hc, co)
Only available in a three-volume set with Bitter Ends and Last Rites; the price is for the full set. The Selected Stories of Robert Bloch, Vol. I

1 · Mannikins of Horror · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales December 1939

11 · Almost Human · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Adventures June 1943, as by Tarleton Fiske

27 · The Beasts of Barsac · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales July 1944

45 · The Skull of the Marquis de Sade · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales September 1945

61 · The Bogey Man Will Get You · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales March 1946

71 · Frozen Fear · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales May 1946

79 · The Tunnel of Love · Robert Bloch · ss New Detective Magazine July 1948, as “Hell Is My Legacy”

87 · The Unspeakable Betrothal · Robert Bloch · ss Avon Fantasy Reader 9 ed. Donald A. Wollheim, Avon Publishing Co., 1949

99 · Tell Your Fortune · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales May 1950

121 · The Head Man · Robert Bloch · ss 15 Mystery Stories June 1950

135 · The Shadow from the Steeple [Cthulhu] · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales September 1950

153 · The Man Who Collected Poe · Robert Bloch · ss Famous Fantastic Mysteries October 1951

165 · Lucy Comes to Stay · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales January 1952

171 · The Thinking Cap · Robert Bloch · nv Other Worlds June 1953

195 · Constant Reader · Robert Bloch · ss Universe Science Fiction #1, June 1953

207 · The Pin · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Stories December 1953/January 1954

219 · The Goddess of Wisdom · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Universe May 1954

233 · The Past Master · Robert Bloch · nv Bluebook January 1955

253 · Where the Buffalo Roam · Robert Bloch · ss Other Worlds Science Stories #12, July 1955

267 · I Like Blondes · Robert Bloch · ss Playboy January 1956

277 · You Got to Have Brains · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Universe January 1956

287 · A Good Imagination · Robert Bloch · ss Suspect Detective Stories February 1956

301 · Dead-End Doctor · Robert Bloch · ss Galaxy Science Fiction February 1956

313 · Terror in the Night · Robert Bloch · ss Manhunt February 1956

321 · All on a Golden Afternoon · Robert Bloch · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1956

343 · Founding Fathers · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Universe July 1956

359 · String of Pearls · Robert Bloch · ss The Saint Detective Magazine August 1956

Flowers from the Moon and Other Lunacies by Robert Bloch (Arkham House, May 1998, 0-87054-172-2, $22.95, 296pp, hc, co, cover by Tony Patrick)
Collection of 20 mostly early stories originally published mainly in Weird Tales and Strange Stories. Introduction by Robert M. Price.

ix · Introduction · Robert M. Price · in

3 · The Druidic Doom · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales April 1936

21 · Fangs of Vengeance · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales April 1937, as by Nathan Hindin

38 · Death Is an Elephant · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales February 1939, as by Nathan Hindin

56 · A Question of Identity · Robert Bloch · ss Strange Stories April 1939, as by Tarleton Fiske

65 · Death Has Five Guesses · Robert Bloch · ss Strange Stories April 1939

79 · The Bottomless Pool · Robert Bloch & Ralph Milne Farley · ss Strange Stories April 1939, as by Ralph Milne Farley

93 · The Dark Isle · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales May 1939

115 · Flowers from the Moon · Robert Bloch · ss Strange Stories August 1939, as by Tarleton Fiske

131 · He Waits Beneath the Sea · Robert Bloch · ss Strange Stories October 1939, as by Tarleton Fiske

147 · Power of the Druid · Robert Bloch · ss Strange Stories June 1940

162 · Be Yourself · Robert Bloch · ss Strange Stories October 1940

185 · A Sorcerer Runs for Sheriff · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales September 1941

204 · Black Bargain · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales May 1942

220 · A Bottle of Gin · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales March 1943

237 · Wine of the Sabbat · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales November 1940

252 · Soul Proprietor · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales November 1945

263 · Satan’s Phonograph · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales January 1946

269 · The Man Who Told the Truth · Robert Bloch & Jim Kjelgaard · ss Weird Tales July 1946, as by Jim Kjelgaard; given as by Bloch alone.

282 · The Night They Crashed the Party · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales November 1951

292 · Philtre Tip · Robert Bloch · ss Rogue March 1961

Hell on Earth by Robert Bloch (Subterranean Press, 2000, 1-892284-62-6, $40.00, 310pp, hc, co, cover by Bernie Wrightson) [edited by David J. Schow]
Collection of four short novels and novellas from the pulps. Edited and with an afterword by David J. Schow; foreword by Douglas E. Winter. Includes a transcription of portions of a radio interview with Bloch conducted by J. Michael Straczynski and Larry DiTillio. This is a signed (by Schow & Winter) limited edition of 1250; a lettered, traycased edition is also available. Volume two in “The Lost Bloch”.

7 · From Here I Can See Four Blochs · David J. Schow · in

13 · Lost and Found · Douglas E. Winter · fw

21 · Hell on Earth · Robert Bloch · nv Weird Tales March 1942

78 · The Miracle of Ronald Weems · Robert Bloch · na Imaginative Tales May 1955

133 · It’s a Small World · Robert Bloch · na Amazing Stories March 1944

181 · Once a Sucker · Robert Bloch · na Bluebook August 1952

283 · Twice a Sucker · David J. Schow · aw

287 · Slightly More than Another Hour with Robert Bloch · J. Michael Straczynski & Larry DiTillio · iv [Ref. Robert Bloch]

Horror-7 by Robert Bloch (Belmont, February 1963, 90-275, 40¢, 125pp, pb, co)

7 · Enoch · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales September 1946

25 · The Strange Flight of Richard Clayton · Robert Bloch · ss Amazing Stories March 1939

38 · The Opener of the Way · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales October 1936

57 · Return to the Sabbath · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales July 1938

75 · The Mandarin’s Canaries · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales September 1938

91 · The Shambler from the Stars [Cthulhu] · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales September 1935

104 · The Secret of Sebek [Sebek (unnamed narrator)] · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales November 1937

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