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The Book of Philip José Farmer by Philip José Farmer (DAW, July 1973, 0-87997-063-4, 95¢, 239pp, pb, co) vi · Foreword · Philip José Farmer · fw 7 · My Sister’s Brother · Philip José Farmer · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1960, as “Open to Me, My Sister” 59 · Skinburn [Kent Lane] · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1972 74 · The Alley Man · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1959 119 · Father’s in the Basement · Philip José Farmer · ss Orbit 11 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1972 126 · Toward the Beloved City · Philip José Farmer · nv Signs and Wonders ed. Roger Elwood, Fleming H. Revell, 1972 149 · Polytropical Paramyths · Philip José Farmer · is 151 · Totem and Taboo · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1954 158 · Don’t Wash the Carats · Philip José Farmer · ss Orbit 3 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1968 162 · The Sumerian Oath · Philip José Farmer · ss Nova 2 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1972 168 · The Voice of the Sonar in My Vermiform Appendix · Philip José Farmer · ss Quark/2 ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library, 1971 177 · Brass and Gold, or Horse and Zeppelin in Beverly Hills · Philip José Farmer · ss Quark/4 ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library, 1971 189 · Only Who Can Make a Tree? · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1971 201 · An Exclusive Interview with Lord Greystoke [Tarzan] · Philip José Farmer · ss Esquire April 1972, as “Tarzan Lives” 214 · Sexual Implications of the Charge of the Light Brigade · Philip José Farmer · ex from “Riders of the Purple Wage”, Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1967 218 · The Obscure Life and Hard Times of Kilgore Trout · Philip José Farmer · ar Moebius Trip December 1971 232 · Thanks for the Feast · Philip José Farmer · is 233 · Notes on Philip José Farmer · Leslie A. Fiedler · bg Moebius Trip July 1972 [Ref. Philip José Farmer] previously published in a “somewhat edited and cut version” in Los Angeles Times, April 23, 1972, as “Getting Into the Task of Now Pornography”.

The Book of Philip Jose Farmer (var. 1) by Philip José Farmer (Berkley, February 1982, 0-425-05298-2, $2.50, vii+248pp, pb, co)     Revised from the DAW (1973) edition, replacing three stories with three others and replacing the foreword with a new preface. vii · Preface · Philip José Farmer · pr 1 · My Sister’s Brother · Philip José Farmer · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1960, as “Open to Me, My Sister” 52 · Skinburn [Kent Lane] · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1972 66 · The Alley Man · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1959 109 · Father’s in the Basement · Philip José Farmer · ss Orbit 11 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1972 117 · Toward the Beloved City · Philip José Farmer · nv Signs and Wonders ed. Roger Elwood, Fleming H. Revell, 1972 140 · Polytropical Paramyths · Philip José Farmer · is The Book of Philip José Farmer by Philip José Farmer, DAW, 1973 142 · Don’t Wash the Carats · Philip José Farmer · ss Orbit 3 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1968 146 · The Sumerian Oath · Philip José Farmer · ss Nova 2 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1972 153 · Only Who Can Make a Tree? · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1971 165 · The Last Rise of Nick Adams · Philip José Farmer · ss Popular Culture #1, 1977, as “The Impotency of Bad Karma” by Cordwainer Bird 177 · The Freshman [Cthulhu] · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1979 195 · Uproar in Acheron · Philip José Farmer · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) November 1961 210 · An Exclusive Interview with Lord Greystoke [Tarzan] · Philip José Farmer · ss Esquire April 1972, as “Tarzan Lives” 223 · Sexual Implications of the Charge of the Light Brigade · Philip José Farmer · ex from “Riders of the Purple Wage”, Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1967 227 · The Obscure Life and Hard Times of Kilgore Trout · Philip José Farmer · ar Moebius Trip December 1971 240 · Thanks for the Feast · Philip José Farmer · is The Book of Philip José Farmer by Philip José Farmer, DAW, 1973 242 · Thanks for the Feast: Notes on Philip José Farmer · Leslie A. Fiedler · bg Moebius Trip July 1972 [Ref. Philip José Farmer] previously published in a “somewhat edited and cut version” in Los Angeles Times, April 23, 1972, as “Getting Into the Task of Now Pornography”.

The Cache by Philip José Farmer (Tor, September 1981, 0-523-48511-5, $2.50, 292pp, pb, co, cover by Eric Ladd) 7 · The Long Warpath · Philip José Farmer · n. Ace, 1962, as “Cache from Outer Space” 191 · Rastignac the Devil [The Sturch] · Philip José Farmer · na Fantastic Universe May 1954 267 · They Twinkled Like Jewels · Philip José Farmer · nv Fantastic Universe January 1954

Cache from Outer Space by Philip José Farmer (Ace Double, 1962, F-165, 40¢, 139pp, pb, n.)     Bound in the tête-bêche style with The Celestial Blueprint.

The Celestial Blueprint by Philip José Farmer (Ace Double, 1962, F-165, 40¢, 114pp, pb, co, cover by Ed Emshwiller)     Bound in the tête-bêche style with Cache from Outer Space. 7 · Rastignac the Devil [The Sturch] · Philip José Farmer · na Fantastic Universe May 1954 64 · The Celestial Blueprint · Philip José Farmer · nv Fantastic Universe July 1954 88 · They Twinkled Like Jewels · Philip José Farmer · nv Fantastic Universe January 1954 107 · Totem and Taboo · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1954

The Classic Philip José Farmer, 1952-1964 by Philip José Farmer (Crown, February 1984, 0-517-55193-4, $7.95, 214pp, hc, co) [edited by Martin H. Greenberg]     Collection of 6 stories, edited by Martin H. Greenberg. Volume 4 of Crown’s new “Classics of Modern Science Fiction” series. Introduction by Greenberg. vii · Retrieving the Lost · Isaac Asimov · fw xi · Introduction · Martin H. Greenberg · in 1 · Sail On! Sail On! · Philip José Farmer · ss Startling Stories December 1952 12 · Mother · Philip José Farmer · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1953 43 · The God Business · Philip José Farmer · na Beyond Fantasy Fiction March 1954 110 · The Alley Man · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1959 158 · My Sister’s Brother · Philip José Farmer · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1960, as “Open to Me, My Sister” 214 · The King of Beasts · Philip José Farmer · vi Galaxy Magazine June 1964

The Classic Philip José Farmer, 1964-1973 by Philip José Farmer (Crown, November 1984, 0-517-55193-4, $8.95, 207pp, hc, co) [edited by Martin H. Greenberg]     Second volume of Farmer’s collected short fiction, edited and with an introduction by Martin H. Greenberg. 8 stories. vii · Retrieving the Lost · Isaac Asimov · fw The Classic Philip José Farmer, 1952-1964 by Philip José Farmer, Crown, 1984 xi · Introduction · Martin H. Greenberg · in 1 · The Shadow of Space · Philip José Farmer · nv If November 1967 30 · Riders of the Purple Wage · Philip José Farmer · na Dangerous Visions ed. Harlan Ellison, Doubleday, 1967 104 · Don’t Wash the Carats · Philip José Farmer · ss Orbit 3 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1968 109 · The Jungle Rot Kid on the Nod · Philip José Farmer · ss Broadside October/November/December 1968 115 · The Oögenesis of Bird City · Philip José Farmer · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories September 1970 130 · The Sliced-Crosswise Only-on-Tuesday World [Dayworld] · Philip José Farmer · ss New Dimensions 1 ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, 1971 146 · Sketches Among the Ruins of My Mind · Philip José Farmer · nv Nova 3 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1973 193 · After King Kong Fell [Wold Newton] · Philip José Farmer · nv Omega ed. Roger Elwood, Walker US, 1973

Dayworld: A Hole in Wednesday by Philip José Farmer & Danny Adams--- see under Danny Adams.

Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life by Philip José Farmer (Doubleday, May 1973, 0-385-08488-9, $6.95, 226pp, hc, nf, cover by Walter Baumhofer)     Fictional biography of Doc Savage; subtitled “As the Archangel of Technopolis and Exotica, As the Golden-Eyed Hero of 181 Super-Sagas, As the Bronze Knight of the Running Board, Including His Final Battle Against the Forces of Hell Itself”.

Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life by Philip José Farmer (Altus Press, July 9, 2013, 978-1-61827-127-3, $24.95, 294pp, tp, n., cover by Joe DeVito)     Reprint (Doubleday 1973) fictional biography. Details taken from online listing.

Down in the Black Gang and Other Stories by Philip José Farmer (SFBC, May 1971, #3317, $1.49, 215pp, hc, co, cover by Gary Viskupic) 1 · Down in the Black Gang · Philip José Farmer · nv If March 1969 23 · The Shadow of Space · Philip José Farmer · nv If November 1967 49 · A Bowl Bigger Than Earth · Philip José Farmer · nv If September 1967 67 · Riverworld [Riverworld] · Philip José Farmer · nv Worlds of Tomorrow January 1966 99 · A Few Miles [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1960 131 · Prometheus [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1961 177 · The Blasphemers · Philip José Farmer · nv Galaxy Magazine April 1964 205 · How Deep the Grooves · Philip José Farmer · ss Amazing Stories February 1963

The Evil in Pemberley House by Philip Jose Farmer & Win Scott Eckert (Subterranean Press, December 2009, 978-1-59606-249-8, $40.00, 214pp, hc, n., cover by Glen Orbik) [Wold Newton]     Dark fantasy novel in the Wold Newton series, playing with elements of gothic horror, Jane Austen, Sherlock Holmes, and Doc Savage. A limited edition of 200 signed by Eckert ($60.00), with a bonus chapbook, is also available.

The Evil in Pemberley House Chapbook by Philip José Farmer & Win Scott Eckert--- see under Win Scott Eckert.

Father to the Stars by Philip José Farmer (Pinnacle, July 1981, 0-523-48504-2, $2.75, 319pp, pb, co, cover by Janny Wurts) [Father John Carmody] 2 · Introduction · Roger Zelazny · in 9 · The Night of Light [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1957 91 · A Few Miles [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1960 137 · Prometheus [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1961 201 · Father [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1955 295 · Attitudes [Father John Carmody] · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1953

Gods of Opar: Tales of Lost Khokarsa by Philip José Farmer & Christopher Paul Carey (Subterranean Press, June 5, 2012, 978-1-59606-471-3, $65.00, 616pp, hc, co, cover by Bob Eggleton)     Omnibus of three novels in Farmer’s Khokarsa trilogy, part of the Tarzan’s Africa series: Hadon of Ancient Opar (1974), Flight to Opar (1976), and the previously unpublished The Song of Kwasin, started by Farmer and finished by Carey. This is the limited edition of 250 signed by Carey with a section of added material ($65.00). Details taken from online listing. 7 · Map 1: Ancient Africa Circa 10,000 B.C. · Charles Berlin · mp 8 · Map 2: Island of Khokarsa · Charles Berlin · mp 10 · Map 3: Central Section of City of Khokarsa · Charles Berlin · mp 13 · Hadon of Ancient Opar · Philip José Farmer · n. 1974 175 · Flight to Opar · Philip José Farmer · n. 1976 353 · The Song of Kwasin · Philip José Farmer & Christopher Paul Carey · n. 356 · Map 4: Dythbeth and Surrounding Region · Charles Berlin · mp 561 · Description of Maps · Philip José Farmer · ms from Hadon of Ancient Opar, DAW, 1974 563 · Chronology of Khokarsa · Philip José Farmer · ms from Hadon of Ancient Opar, DAW, 1974 583 · Introduction to “The Song of Kwasin Outline” · Christopher Paul Carey · is 585 · The Song of Kwasin Outline · Philip José Farmer · uw 595 · The Khokarsan Language · Philip José Farmer · ar 607 · Khokarsan Glossary · Christopher Paul Carey & Philip José Farmer · ms 611 · The Khokarsan Calendar · Philip José Farmer · ar 613 · The Plants of Khokarsa · Philip José Farmer · ar

The Grand Adventure by Philip José Farmer (Berkley, November 1984, 0-425-07211-8, $7.95, 327pp, tp, co, cover by Michael Kaluta)     Collection of six stories, including a newly revised novella, and autobiographical comments, with illustrations by a number of artists. This has very large print. A special deluxe $50.00 hardcover was also published. vii · The Peoria-Colored Writer · Philip José Farmer · in 3 · An Overview of the Fair · Philip José Farmer · fa; illustrated by Robert Gould 23 · Introduction to “The Shadow of Space” · Philip José Farmer · is 27 · The Shadow of Space · Philip José Farmer · nv If November 1967; illustrated by Ed Verraux 67 · Introduction to “A Bowl Bigger Than Earth” · Philip José Farmer · is 71 · A Bowl Bigger Than Earth · Philip José Farmer · nv If September 1967; illustrated by Angelwine 99 · Introduction to “Sketches Among the Ruins of My Mind” · Philip José Farmer · is 103 · Sketches Among the Ruins of My Mind · Philip José Farmer · nv Nova 3 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1973; illustrated by David Johnson 165 · Introduction to “The Sliced-Crosswise Only-on-Tuesday World” · Philip José Farmer · is 169 · The Sliced-Crosswise Only-on-Tuesday World [Dayworld] · Philip José Farmer · ss New Dimensions 1 ed. Robert Silverberg, Doubleday, 1971; illustrated by Alex Nino 193 · Introduction to “After King Kong Fell” · Philip José Farmer · is 195 · After King Kong Fell [Wold Newton] · Philip José Farmer · nv Omega ed. Roger Elwood, Walker US, 1973; illustrated by Pat Ortega 217 · Introduction to “Totem and Taboo” · Philip José Farmer · is 221 · Totem and Taboo · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1954; illustrated by Robert Gould 235 · Introduction to “The Adventure of the Three Madmen” · Philip José Farmer · is 239 · The Adventure of the Three Madmen · Philip José Farmer · na; illustrated by Michael W. Kaluta extensively rewritten and revised from The Adventure of the Peerless Peer as by John H. Watson, M.D., The Aspen Press: Boulder CO, 1974.

Greatheart Silver by Philip José Farmer (Tor, May 1982, 0-523-48535-2, $2.75, 286pp, pb, co, cover by Howard Chaykin) 7 · Greatheart Silver in Showdown at Shootout [Greatheart Silver] · Philip José Farmer · nv Weird Heroes ed. Byron Preiss, Pyramid, 1975 91 · The Return of Greatheart Silver, or The Secret Life of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm [Greatheart Silver] · Philip José Farmer · nv Weird Heroes Volume 2 ed. Byron Preiss, Pyramid, 1975 173 · Greatheart Silver in the First Command, or Inglories Galore [Greatheart Silver] · Philip José Farmer · na Weird Heroes Volume Six ed. Byron Preiss, Pyramid, 1977

Greatheart Silver and Other Pulp Heroes by Philip José Farmer (Meteor House, August 15, 2019, 978-1-945427-16-9, $33.00, 261pp, hc, co, cover by Keith Howell)     Details taken from online listing. 9 · Fibers of Pulpwood Ran in His Blood: Philip José Farmer in the 1970s · Garyn G. Roberts, Ph.D. · ar 19 · Author’s Foreword to “Greatheart Silver in Showdown at Shootout” · Philip José Farmer · is Weird Heroes ed. Byron Preiss, Pyramid, 1975 20 · Greatheart Silver in Showdown at Shootout, or The Grand Finale [Greatheart Silver] · Philip José Farmer · nv Weird Heroes ed. Byron Preiss, Pyramid, 1975 69 · The Return of Greatheart Silver, or The Secret Life of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm [Greatheart Silver] · Philip José Farmer · nv Weird Heroes Volume 2 ed. Byron Preiss, Pyramid, 1975 119 · Greatheart Silver in the First Command, or Inglories Galore [Greatheart Silver] · Philip José Farmer · na Weird Heroes Volume Six ed. Byron Preiss, Pyramid, 1977 189 · The Grant-Robeson Papers · Philip José Farmer · is Weird Heroes Volume Eight ed. Byron Preiss, Jove, 1977 191 · Savage Shadow [Doc Savage] · Philip José Farmer · nv Weird Heroes Volume Eight ed. Byron Preiss, Jove, 1977, as by Maxwell Grant 243 · Skinburn [Kent Lane] · Philip José Farmer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1972

Heretic: Stories by Philip José Farmer (Vintage Lists, April 16, 2024, 979-8-3218-1771-1, $7.99, 91pp, tp, co) 1 · Introduction · Ben Boulden · in 4 · The Celestial Blueprint · Philip José Farmer · nv Fantastic Universe July 1954 34 · How Deep the Grooves · Philip José Farmer · ss Amazing Stories February 1963 51 · Tongues of the Moon · Philip José Farmer · nv Amazing Stories September 1961

The Man Who Met Tarzan by Philip José Farmer (Meteor House, January 3, 2022, 978-1-945427-21-3, $45.00, 255pp, hc, co, cover by John Solie)     Limited to 250 numbered copies, signed by John Solie, Keith Howell, Henry G. Franke III, Win Scott Eckert and Christopher Paul Carey. Details taken from online listing. 6 · Apologia Pro Vita Tarzanu Simiarum · Philip José Farmer · in 13 · Welcome, Meet the Lord of the Jungle · Paul Spiteri · ar 15 · The Professional Tarzan Fan · Henry G. Franke, III · ar 25 · Tarzan Through a Glass Darkly · Christopher Paul Carey · ar 33 · The Golden Age and the Brass · Philip José Farmer · ar Burroughs Bulletin #12, 1956 [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 39 · An Appreciation of Edgar Rice Burroughs · Philip José Farmer · ar 20th Century Fiction ed. George Woodcock, Gale/St.James, 1985 [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 43 · From ERB to Ygg · Philip José Farmer · ar ERBivore August 1973 (+1) [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 55 · The Princess of Terra · Charlotte Corday-Marat · fa Pearls from Peoria by Philip José Farmer, Subterranean Press, 2006 [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 63 · The Outsider · Philip José Farmer · in Mother Was a Lovely Beast ed. Philip José Farmer, Chilton, 1974, as “Introduction” 67 · The Feral Human in Mythology and Fiction · Philip José Farmer · ar Mother Was a Lovely Beast ed. Philip José Farmer, Chilton, 1974 81 · Some Problems in Writing the Tarzan Biography · Philip José Farmer · lt Pulpdom #75, August 2013 89 · The Great Korak Time Discrepancy · Philip José Farmer · ar ERBdom April 1972 [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 99 · A Reply to “The Red Herring” · Philip José Farmer · ar ERBania December 1971 [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 105 · The Lord Mountford Mystery · Philip José Farmer · ar ERBdom December 1972 [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 111 · A Kernel of Truth · Philip José Farmer · ar ERBania #41/42, Summer 1977 117 · The Arms of Tarzan · Philip José Farmer · ar Burroughs Bulletin #22, Summer 1971; illustrated by Bjo Trimble [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] originally presented as a speech at the Dum-Dum banquet on Burrough’s day, 1970. 135 · Tarzan the Reasoner · Philip José Farmer · is Mother Was a Lovely Beast ed. Philip José Farmer, Chilton, 1974, as “Introduction to “The God of Tarzan”” 137 · A Language for Opar · Philip José Farmer · ar ERBdom #75, 1974 [Ref. Edgar Rice Burroughs] 143 · I Still Live! · Philip José Farmer · ar Farmerphile #3, January 2006 155 · From Forne to Farmer · Philip José Farmer · ar ERBania #53/54, Summer 1985 159 · Introduction to “Extracts from the Memoirs of ‘Lord Greystoke’” · Philip José Farmer · is Mother Was a Lovely Beast ed. Philip José Farmer, Chilton, 1974 161 · Extracts from the Memoirs of “Lord Greystoke” [Tarzan] · Philip José Farmer · ex from Tarzan Alive, Doubleday, 1972 208 · An Exclusive Interview with Lord Greystoke [Tarzan] · Philip José Farmer · ss Esquire April 1972, as “Tarzan Lives”; illustrated by Keith Howell 241 · From ERB to PJF: How Burroughs Inspired Farmer · Win Scott Eckert · ar 253 · About the Authors · [uncredited] · ms