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The Other Glass Teat (unpublished) by Harlan Ellison (Savoy, n.d., 0-86130-005-X, tp, nf)     Reprint (Pyramid 1975) collection of the final 50 installments of the “Glass Teat” column.

Over the Edge: Stories from Somewhere Else by Harlan Ellison (Belmont Books, May 1970, B75-1091, 75¢, 191pp, pb, co, cover by Leo & Diane Dillon) 9 · The Frontiers of Edgeville · Norman Spinrad · fw 18 · Brinkmanship · Harlan Ellison · in 23 · Pennies, Off a Dead Man’s Eyes · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1969 33 · Final Trophy · Harlan Ellison · nv Super-Science Fiction June 1957 48 · !!!The!!Teddy!Crazy!!Show!!! · Harlan Ellison · ss Adam October 1968 56 · Ernest and the Machine God · Harlan Ellison · nv Knight January 1968 75 · Tiny Ally · Harlan Ellison · ss Saturn, Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy October 1957 79 · The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World · Harlan Ellison · nv Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1967 102 · Blind Lightning · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic Universe June 1956 122 · 3 Faces of Fear: An Essay · Harlan Ellison · ar Cinema March 1966 147 · Blank… · Harlan Ellison · ss Infinity Science Fiction June 1957 153 · Night Vigil · Harlan Ellison · ss Amazing Stories May 1957, as “Yellow Streak Hero” 163 · Enter the Fanatic, Stage Center · Harlan Ellison · ss Gentleman Junkie and Other Stories of the Hung-Up Generation by Harlan Ellison, Regency, 1961 174 · Rock God · Harlan Ellison · ss Coven 13 #2, November 1969 186 · Back of the Book · Harlan Ellison · aw

Over the Edge: Stories from Somewhere Else (var. 1) by Harlan Ellison (Edgeworks Abbey, 2021, 978-1-946542-23-6, 300pp, hc, co) [edited by Jason Davis]     Expanded from the 1996 (White Wolf as part of Edgeworks) edition with the addition of a short story and some related material. Details taken from publisher website. · The Frontiers of Edgeville · Norman Spinrad · fw Over the Edge by Harlan Ellison, Belmont, 1970; the revised 1996 text. · Brinkmanship · Harlan Ellison · in Over the Edge by Harlan Ellison, Belmont, 1970; the revised 1996 text. · Pennies, Off a Dead Man’s Eyes · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Science Fiction November 1969 · The End of the Time of Leinard · Harlan Ellison · ss Famous Western April 1958 · 3 Faces of Fear: An Essay · Harlan Ellison · ar Cinema March 1966 · Blind Lightning · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic Universe June 1956 · Walk the High Steel · Harlan Ellison · ss Adam Yearbook 1965, as by Cordwainer Bird · Shadow Play · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic December 1957, as “Revolt of the Shadows” · The Words in Spock’s Mouth · Harlan Ellison · ar Chatter Boxes March/April 1968 · From a Great Height · Harlan Ellison · ss Rage 1996 · Night Vigil · Harlan Ellison · ss Amazing Stories May 1957, as “Yellow Streak Hero” · Xenogenesis · Harlan Ellison · ar Midnight Graffiti #5, Spring 1990 · Rock God · Harlan Ellison · ss Coven 13 #2, November 1969 · Ernest and the Machine God · Harlan Ellison · nv Knight January 1968 · The All New, All Different… · Jason Davis · ar; original essay detailing the history of Ellison’s twelfth short story collection. · Cutting-Edge Copy: 1966 · Harlan Ellison · ms (r); a compendium of Ellison-written cover copy for 26 years’ worth of Over the Edge reissues. · Story Commentary: 1955-2001 · Harlan Ellison · gp (r) _ · Introduction to “Blind Lightning” · Harlan Ellison · is A Touch of Infinity by Harlan Ellison, Ace, 1960 _ · [introductions from an early assembly of From the Land of Fear] · Harlan Ellison · is _ · [introductions from the 1970 edition of Over the Edge] · Harlan Ellison · is Over the Edge by Harlan Ellison, Belmont, 1970 _ · [unpublished introductions from Alone Against Tomorrow] · Harlan Ellison · is · The Final Push · Harlan Ellison · ss Famous Western July 1957 · The Dead Man’s Pennies · Harlan Ellison · uw unfinished treatment for My Name Is Adam that became the basis for “Pennies, Off a Dead Man’s Eyes”. · Dreamers on the Barricades · Harlan Ellison · ar Clarion ed. Robin Scott Wilson, Signet, 1971 · Goodbye, Gypsy · Harlan Ellison · ar Knight August 1972 · Good Morning, Folks; I Am Not Kathie Lee Gifford · Harlan Ellison · in Edgeworks by Harlan Ellison, White Wolf, 1996 · Bring on the Dancing Frogs · Harlan Ellison · uw unfinished 1982 novella, previously heard only at conventions on the KPFK radio show Hour 25.

Paingod and Other Delusions by Harlan Ellison (Pyramid, December 1965, R-1270, 50¢, 157pp, pb, co, cover by Jack Gaughan) 11 · Spero Meliora: From the Vicinity of Alienation · Harlan Ellison · in 15 · Paingod · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination June 1964 27 · “Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Magazine December 1965 41 · The Crackpots [Kyben] · Harlan Ellison · nv If June 1956 81 · Bright Eyes · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination April 1965 93 · The Discarded · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic April 1959, as “The Abnormals” 107 · Wanted in Surgery · Harlan Ellison · nv If August 1957 137 · Deeper Than the Darkness [Kyben] · Harlan Ellison · nv Infinity Science Fiction April 1957

Paingod and Other Delusions (var. 1) by Harlan Ellison (Pyramid Books, March 1975, 0-515-03646-3, $1.25, 176pp, pb, co, cover by Leo & Diane Dillon)     Expanded from the first (Pyramid 1965) edition, adding “Sleeping Dogs” and a new introduction. Volume two in the “Pyramid Ellison” series. 7 · New Introduction: Your Basic Crown of Thorns · Harlan Ellison · in 19 · Introduction to the First Edition: Spero Meliora: From the Vicinity of Alienation · Harlan Ellison · in Paingod and Other Delusions by Harlan Ellison, Pyramid, 1965 24 · Paingod · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination June 1964 35 · “Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Magazine December 1965 49 · The Crackpots [Kyben] · Harlan Ellison · nv If June 1956 89 · Sleeping Dogs [Kyben] · Harlan Ellison · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1974 100 · Bright Eyes · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination April 1965 112 · The Discarded · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic April 1959, as “The Abnormals” 125 · Wanted in Surgery · Harlan Ellison · nv If August 1957 156 · Deeper Than the Darkness [Kyben] · Harlan Ellison · nv Infinity Science Fiction April 1957

Partners in Wonder by Harlan Ellison (Walker & Co., January 1971, 0-8027-5527-5, $8.95, 471pp, hc, co, cover by Leo & Diane Dillon)     Collection of 12 stories and one comic strip written by Ellison in collaboration with another author plus Robert Bloch’s “A Toy for Juliette” and the sequel written by Ellison. · Sons of Janus · Harlan Ellison · in · Introduction to “I See a Man Sitting on a Chair, and the Chair Is Biting His Leg” · Harlan Ellison · is · I See a Man Sitting on a Chair, and the Chair Is Biting His Leg · Harlan Ellison & Robert Sheckley · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1968 · Introduction to “Brillo” · Harlan Ellison · is · Brillo · Harlan Ellison & Ben Bova · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact August 1970 · Introduction to “A Toy for Juliette” · Harlan Ellison · is · A Toy for Juliette · Robert Bloch · ss Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1967 · Afterword to “A Toy for Juliette” · Robert Bloch · as · Introduction to “The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World” · Robert Bloch · is · The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World · Harlan Ellison · nv Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1967 · Afterword to “The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World” · Harlan Ellison · as · Scherzo for Schizoids: Notes on a Collaboration · Harlan Ellison · is Knight November 1965 · Introduction to “Up Christopher to Madness” · Avram Davidson · is · Up Christopher to Madness · Harlan Ellison & Avram Davidson · ss Knight November 1965 · Introduction to “Runesmith” · Harlan Ellison · is · Runesmith · Harlan Ellison & Theodore Sturgeon · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1970 · Introduction to “Rodney Parish for Hire” · Harlan Ellison · is · Rodney Parish for Hire · Harlan Ellison & Joe L. Hensley · ss Swank May 1962 · Introduction to “The Kong Papers” · Harlan Ellison · is · The Kong Papers · Harlan Ellison & William Rotsler · cs The Kong Papers by William Rotsler & Harlan Ellison, 1969 · Introduction to “The Human Operators” · Harlan Ellison · is · The Human Operators [Kyben] · Harlan Ellison & A. E. van Vogt · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1971 · Introduction to “Survivor #1” · Harlan Ellison · is · Survivor #1 · Harlan Ellison & Henry Slesar · ss Knave September 1959, as “The Man with the Green Nose” · Introduction to “The Power of the Nail” · Harlan Ellison · is · The Power of the Nail · Harlan Ellison & Samuel R. Delany · ss Amazing Stories November 1968 · Introduction to “Wonderbird” · Harlan Ellison · is · Wonderbird · Harlan Ellison & Algis Budrys · ss Infinity Science Fiction September 1957 · Introduction to “The Song the Zombie Sang” · Harlan Ellison · is · The Song the Zombie Sang · Harlan Ellison & Robert Silverberg · ss Cosmopolitan December 1970 · Introduction to “Street Scene” · Harlan Ellison · is · Street Scene · Harlan Ellison & Keith Laumer · ss Galaxy Science Fiction January 1969, as “Dunderbird”; this story has two different endings. The version with the Ellison ending was in Galaxy Jan ’69 as “Dunderbird”; the version with the Laumer ending was in Adam Mar ’69 as “Street Scene”; this version contains both endings. · Introduction to “Come to Me Not in Winter’s White” · Harlan Ellison · is · Come to Me Not in Winter’s White · Harlan Ellison & Roger Zelazny · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1969

Partners in Wonder by Harlan Ellison (Pyramid Books, May 1975, 0-515-03801-6, $1.50, 352pp, pb, co)     Reprint (Walker 1971) collection. Volume four in the “Pyramid Ellison” series.

Pebbles from the Mountain by Harlan Ellison (PS Publishing, April 2015, hc, co)     Only available in a slipcased edition limited to 200 numbered copies and bound with the limited edition of Ellison Wonderland. 1 · Again, the Cat Prowls · Harlan Ellison · ss Adam Bedside Reader #31, October 1967, as by Jay Solo 11 · Boss of the Big House! · Harlan Ellison · ss Sure-Fire Detective Stories August 1957 15 · Blind Date · Harlan Ellison · ss Guilty Detective Story Magazine March 1957, as by Ellis Hart 23 · Black Money · Harlan Ellison & Henry Slesar · ss Sure-Fire Detective Stories April 1957, as “Too Anxious to Murder!” by Sley Harson 29 · Backlash! · Harlan Ellison · nv Sure-Fire Detective Stories April 1957 37 · Damn the Metal Moon · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic September 1957, as by Ellis Hart 47 · The Big Trance · Harlan Ellison · ss Dream World August 1957 61 · The Cheese Stands Alone · Harlan Ellison · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories Combined with Fantastic March 1982 73 · Battle Accommodations · Ellis Hart · ss Fantastic October 1957, as “March of the Yellow Death” 89 · The Cave of Miracles · Harlan Ellison · nv Fantastic September 1957 113 · Children of Chaos · Harlan Ellison · nv Amazing Stories November 1957, as by Ivar Jorgensen

Phoenix Without Ashes by Harlan Ellison & Alan Robinson (IDW, February 2011, 978-1-60010-800-6, $21.99, 107pp, hc, gn, cover by John K. Snyder, III)     Graphic novel version of Ellison’s teleplay, illustrated by Alan Robinson. Originally published as a four-issue comic-book series. A signed, limited edition of 250 with added material (-932-4, $75.00) is also available.

Phoenix Without Ashes: A Novel of the Starlost by Harlan Ellison & Edward Bryant--- see under Edward Bryant.

Possibly Impossible by Harlan Ellison (Edgeworks Abbey, January 27, 2022, 978-1-946542-97-7, 196pp, tp, co, cover by Rod Searcey) [edited by Jason Davis]     Details taken from Table of Contents. 9 · Children of Chaos · Harlan Ellison · nv Amazing Stories November 1957, as by Ivar Jorgensen 47 · Satan Is My Ally · Harlan Ellison · nv Fantastic May 1957 71 · The Cave of Miracles · Harlan Ellison · nv Fantastic September 1957 87 · The Big Trance · Harlan Ellison · ss Dream World August 1957 111 · Phoenix Treatment · Harlan Ellison · ss Fantastic August 1957 129 · Conversation Pieces · Harlan Ellison · ss Caper March 1957 135 · Vector: Two Attempts at Story · Harlan Ellison · ss Tomorrow And... January 1969 139 · The Saddest Lot of All · Harlan Ellison · ss Coffin Nails by Harlan Ellison, Charnel House, 2016 145 · Visitation on Thursday · Harlan Ellison · ss Coffin Nails by Harlan Ellison, Charnel House, 2016 151 · Waste · Harlan Ellison · nv Fantastic October 1958, as “Suicide World” 187 · Pebbles and Nails · Jason Davis · ar ; original essay detailing the history of Ellison’s final published short story collection(s).

Pulling a Train: Violent Stories of Naked Passions by Harlan Ellison (Kicks Books, May 21, 2012, 978-0-9659777-5-3, $14.95, 158pp, tp, co)     Details taken from Table of Contents. · A Word from the Publisher · Miriam Linna · fw · Inescapable Cemeteries · Harlan Ellison · in · Sex Gang · Harlan Ellison · na Sex Gang by Paul Merchant, Nightstand, 1959, as by Paul Merchant · Nedra at f:5.6 · Harlan Ellison · ss No Doors, No Windows by Harlan Ellison, Pyramid, 1975 revised from “The Hungry One” (The Gent, February 1957). · The Bohemia of Arthur Archer · Harlan Ellison · ss The Dude January 1957 · Jeanie with the Bedroom Eyes · Harlan Ellison · ss Rogue December 1956 · Both Ends of the Candle · Harlan Ellison · ss The Dude November 1956 · A Girl Named Poison · Harlan Ellison · ss Adam December 1963, as “A Girl Named Marni” by Jay Solo

“Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman by Harlan Ellison (Underwood Books, November 1997, 1-887424-35-0, $17.00, hc, ss, cover by Rick Berry)     Illustrated edition of Ellison’s Nebula & Hugo award-winning short story, with a foreword by Ellison. Full-color illustrations by Rick Berry. Also available in a signed, boxed limited edition of 1000 (-36-9, $45.00).

Rockabilly by Harlan Ellison (Gold Medal Books, October 1961, s1161, 35¢, 176pp, pb, n., cover by Mitchell Hooks)

Rough Beasts: Seventeen Stories Written Before I Got Up To Speed by Harlan Ellison (Edgeworks Abbey, November 13, 2013, 978-0-98362-235-2, $39.99, 216pp, tp, co)     Details taken from publisher website. · Invulnerable · Harlan Ellison · nv Super-Science Fiction April 1957 · Like Father, Like Son · Harlan Ellison · ss Amazing Stories September 1957, as “The Glass Brain” · Walk the Ceiling · Harlan Ellison · ss Dream World August 1957, as “The Big Trance” · The Kissing Dead! · Harlan Ellison & Henry Slesar · ss Sure-Fire Detective Stories April 1957, as by Jay Charby & Henry Slesar · Across the Silent Days · Harlan Ellison · ts Exotic Adventures v1 #2, 1958, as “The Island of Tyooah” · Star Route · Harlan Ellison · ss Infinity #3, October 1955 · Backlash! · Harlan Ellison · nv Sure-Fire Detective Stories April 1957 · Machine Silent, Machine Yearning · Harlan Ellison · ss Caper June 1957 · Way of an Assassin · Harlan Ellison · na Imagination October 1958, as “The Assassin” · Fool’s Mate · Harlan Ellison · ss CriFanAc #6, 1958 · The Untouchable Adolescents · Harlan Ellison · ss Super-Science Fiction February 1957, as by Ellis Hart · The Little Boy Who Loved Cats · Harlan Ellison · ss Psychotic #13, July 1954 · Parasite · Harlan Ellison · ss Zip #7, 1955 · Up the Down Escalator · Harlan Ellison · ss Science Fiction Review #23, October/November 1955 · Glug · Harlan Ellison · ss Imagination August 1958 · Hit-Skip · Harlan Ellison · ss 1957 · Why Did Wallace Crack? · Harlan Ellison · nv Super-Science Fiction December 1956, as “Psycho at Mid-Point”

Rumble by Harlan Ellison (Pyramid Books, 1958, G352, 35¢, 190pp, pb, n., cover by Rudy DeReyna)

Sex Gang by Harlan Ellison--- see under Paul Merchant.