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Beyond Human Ken (var. 1) ed. Judith Merril (Grayson & Grayson, 1953, 9/6d, 240pp, hc, an, cover by C. King)     Reprints 15 of the 21 stories in the Random House (1952) edition. 7 · The House Dutiful · William Tenn · ss Astounding Science Fiction April 1948 28 · Pride · Malcolm Jameson · ss Astounding Science-Fiction September 1942 45 · Unwelcome Tenant · Roger Dee · ss Planet Stories Summer 1950 51 · The Glass Eye · Eric Frank Russell · ss Astounding Science Fiction March 1949 61 · Solar Plexus · James Blish · ss Astonishing Stories September 1941 74 · Our Fair City · Robert A. Heinlein · nv Weird Tales January 1949 95 · The Fly · Arthur Porges · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1952 100 · The Wabbler · Murray Leinster · ss Astounding Science-Fiction October 1942 110 · The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles · Idris Seabright · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1951 115 · What Have I Done? · Mark Clifton · ss Astounding Science Fiction May 1952 134 · The Angel Was a Yankee · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss McCall’s October 1940 147 · Helen O’Loy · Lester del Rey · ss Astounding Science-Fiction December 1938 160 · Socrates · John Christopher · ss Galaxy Science Fiction March 1951 175 · Good-Bye, Ilha! · Laurence Manning · ss Beyond Human Ken ed. Judith Merril, Random House, 1952 186 · The Perfect Host · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Weird Tales November 1948

Beyond the Barriers of Space and Time ed. Judith Merril (Random House, November 1954, LC:54-10743, $2.95, 294pp, hc, an) ix · Introduction · Theodore Sturgeon · in xv · Editor’s Preface · Judith Merril · in 3 · Wolf Pack · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · ss Fantastic September/October 1953 19 · No One Believed Me · Will Thompson · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 24 1948 35 · Perforce to Dream · John Wyndham · ss Woman’s Journal July 1953 49 · The Laocoön Complex · J. C. Furnas · ss Esquire April 1937 61 · Crazy Joey [Joe Carter] · Mark Clifton & Alex Apostolides · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1953 79 · The Golden Man · Philip K. Dick · nv If April 1954 111 · Malice Aforethought · David Grinnell · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1952 117 · The Last Séance · Agatha Christie · ss Ghost Stories November 1926, as “The Woman Who Stole a Ghost” 131 · Medicine Dancer · Bill Brown · ss Fantasy Fiction November 1953 137 · Behold It Was a Dream · Rhoda Broughton · ss Temple Bar November 1872 153 · Belief · Isaac Asimov · nv Astounding Science Fiction October 1953 185 · The Veldt · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 23 1950, as “The World the Children Made” 199 · Mr. Kinkaid’s Pasts · J. J. Coupling · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1953 209 · The Warning · Peter Phillips · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1953 215 · The Ghost of Me · Anthony Boucher · ss Unknown Worlds June 1942 231 · The Wall Around the World · Theodore R. Cogswell · nv Beyond Fantasy Fiction September 1953 257 · Operating Instructions · Robert Sheckley · ss Astounding Science Fiction May 1953 275 · Interpretation of a Dream · John Collier · ss The New Yorker May 5 1951 283 · Defense Mechanism · Katherine MacLean · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1949 291 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi (r)

8th Annual Edition: The Year’s Best S-F ed. Judith Merril (Dell, June 1964, 9774, 75¢, 382pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1963 as The 8th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F) SF anthology.

The 8th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F ed. Judith Merril (Simon & Schuster, December 1963, $4.50, 382pp, hc, an, cover by Lawrence Ratzkin) 11 · The Unsafe Deposit Box · Gerald Kersh · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 14 1962 24 · Seven-Day Terror · R. A. Lafferty · ss If March 1962 32 · Toy Shop · Harry Harrison · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction April 1962 38 · The Face in the Photo · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post October 13 1962, as “Time Has No Boundaries” 54 · The Circuit Riders [Chuck Matesic] · R. C. FitzPatrick · ss Analog Science Fact—Science Fiction April 1962 73 · Such Stuff · John Brunner · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1962 91 · The Man Who Made Friends with Electricity · Fritz Leiber · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1962 102 · Kings Who Die · Poul Anderson · nv If March 1962 135 · The Unfortunate Mr. Morky · Vance Aandahl · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1962 138 · Christmas Treason · James White · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1962 163 · A Miracle of Rare Device · Ray Bradbury · ss Playboy January 1962 179 · All the Sounds of Fear · Harlan Ellison · ss The Saint Mystery Magazine (UK) July 1962 191 · One of Those Days · William F. Nolan · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1962 196 · The Day Rembrandt Went Public · Arnold M. Auerbach · vi Harper’s Magazine July 1962 200 · Ms. Found in a Bus · Russell Baker · ss The New York Times 1962 203 · The Insane Ones · J. G. Ballard · ss Amazing Stories January 1962 215 · Leprechaun · William Sambrot · ss Escapade October 1962 221 · Change of Heart · George Whitley · ss New Worlds Science Fiction #110, September 1961 238 · Angela’s Satyr · Brian Cleeve · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 3 1962 251 · Puppet Show · Fredric Brown · ss Playboy November 1962 262 · Hang Head, Vandal! · Mark Clifton · ss Amazing Stories April 1962 277 · Earthlings Go Home! · Mack Reynolds · ss Rogue August 1962 284 · The Martian Star-Gazers · Frederik Pohl · fa Galaxy Magazine February 1962, as by Ernst Mason 292 · Planetary Effulgence · Bertrand Russell · ss 1961 295 · The Deadly Game · Edward Wellen · ss If May 1962 300 · Subcommittee · Zenna Henderson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1962 324 · The Piebald Hippogriff · Karen Anderson · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination May 1962 330 · Home from the Shore [Johnny Joya] · Gordon R. Dickson · nv Galaxy Magazine February 1963 373 · Summation: S-F, 1962 · Judith Merril · ms 377 · Books · Anthony Boucher · bi 379 · Honorable Mentions · [uncredited] · ms

The 11th Annual Edition: The Year’s Best S-F ed. Judith Merril (Delacorte, 1966, $4.95, 384pp, hc, an, cover by Ziel) 9 · Introduction · Judith Merril · in 10 · Something Else · Robert J. Tilley · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1965 27 · The Volcano Dances · J. G. Ballard · ss The Terminal Beach by J. G. Ballard, Gollancz, 1964 34 · Slow Tuesday Night · R. A. Lafferty · ss Galaxy Magazine April 1965 42 · Better Than Ever · Alex Kirs · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1965 53 · Coming-of-Age Day · A. K. Jorgensson · ss Science Fantasy #76, September 1965 66 · The Wall · Josephine Saxton · ss Science Fantasy #78, November 1965 74 · The Survivor · Walter F. Moudy · nv Amazing Stories May 1965 103 · Moon Duel · Fritz Leiber · ss If September 1965 115 · Project Inhumane · Alexander B. Malec · ss The Colorado Quarterly Spring 1964 124 · Those Who Can, Do · Bob Kurosaka · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1965 127 · Susan · Alistair Bevan · ss Science Fantasy #71, April 1965 141 · Yesterdays’ Gardens · Johnny Byrne · ss Science Fantasy #78, November 1965 147 · The Roaches · Thomas M. Disch · ss Escapade October 1965 159 · Game · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker July 31 1965 166 · J Is for Jeanne · E. C. Tubb · ss New Worlds SF #157, December 1965 174 · Terminal · Ron Goulart · ss Fantastic Stories of Imagination May 1965 184 · The Plot · Tom Herzog · ss Rogue December 1965 193 · Investigating the Bidwell Endeavors · David R. Bunch · ss The Oneota Review 1965 199 · The Case · Peter Redgrove · pm New Worlds SF #158, January 1966 207 · There’s a Starman in Ward 7 · David Rome · ss New Worlds SF #146, January 1965 214 · Eyes Do More Than See · Isaac Asimov · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1965 218 · Maelstrom II · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Playboy April 1965 234 · Two Telepathic Letters to Lord Kelvin · Alfred Jarry · ss 1965 239 · Warrior [Childe Cycle] · Gordon R. Dickson · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact December 1965 262 · Mars Is Ours! · Art Buchwald · ss The Washington Post July 15 1965 265 · Scarfe’s World · Brian W. Aldiss · nv Worlds of Tomorrow March 1965 282 · Singular Case of Extreme Electrolyte Balance Associated with Folie a Deux · Robert D. Tschirgi · fa The Worm Runner’s Digest v7 #2, 1965 285 · A Magus · John Ciardi · pm The Saturday Review of Literature December 1965 289 · The Circular Ruins · Jorge Luís Borges; translated by James E. Irby · ss Labyrinths by Jorge Luís Borges, New Directions, 1962 translated from the Spanish (“Las ruinas circulares”, Sur, December 1940). 295 · The Girl Who Drew the Gods · Harvey Jacobs · nv Mademoiselle May 1965 321 · The Drowned Giant · J. G. Ballard · ss The Terminal Beach by J. G. Ballard, Gollancz, 1964 334 · Circe Undersea · George MacBeth · pm Ambit #23, 1965 340 · Somewhere Not Far from Here · Gerald Kersh · ss Playboy March 1965 356 · In the Ruins · Roald Dahl · vi World Bookfair Programme June 1964 358 · Traveller’s Rest · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #154, September 1965 376 · Ado About Nothing · Bob Ottum, Jr. · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1965 379 · Summation · Judith Merril · ms

England Swings SF ed. Judith Merril (Doubleday, August 1968, $5.95, 406pp, hc, an, cover by Richard Merkin) 9 · Introduction · Judith Merril · in 25 · The Island · Roger Jones · ss Science Fantasy #69, January/February 1965 29 · Ne Déjà Vu Pas · Josephine Saxton · ss 1967 45 · Signals · John Calder · ss New Worlds SF #166, 1966 55 · Saint 505 · John Clark · ss New Worlds SF #170, 1967 61 · The Singular Quest of Martin Borg · George Collyn · nv New Worlds SF #147, February 1965 83 · The First Gorilla on the Moon · Bill Butler · pm 87 · Blastoff · Kyril Bonfiglioli · ss 1964 95 · You and Me and the Continuum · J. G. Ballard · ss Impulse March 1966 107 · Who’s in There with Me? · Daphne Castell · ss 125 · The Squirrel Cage · Thomas M. Disch · ss New Worlds SF #167, 1966 143 · Manscarer · Keith Roberts · nv New Writings in S-F 7 ed. John Carnell, Dobson, 1966 167 · The Total Experience Kick · Charles Platt · ss New Worlds SF #169, 1966 189 · The Silver Needle · George MacBeth · pm New Worlds SF #170, 1967 201 · The Baked Bean Factory · Michael Butterworth · ss New Worlds #176, October 1967 209 · The Hall of Machines · Langdon Jones · ss New Worlds #180, March 1968 225 · The Run · Chris Priest · ss Impulse May 1966 235 · All the King’s Men · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Worlds SF #148, March 1965 259 · Still Trajectories [Colin Charteris] · Brian W. Aldiss · ss New Worlds #175, September 1967 283 · Sun Push · Graham M. Hall · ss New Worlds SF #170, 1967 303 · Report on a Supermarket · Michael Hamburger · pm (r) 309 · Dr. Gelabius · Hilary Bailey · vi New Worlds #181, April 1968 313 · The Heat Death of the Universe · Pamela A. Zoline · ss New Worlds #173, July 1967 331 · The Mountain · Michael Moorcock · ss Boys’ World June 15 1963, uncredited. 351 · Psychosmosis · David I. Masson · ss New Worlds SF #160, March 1966 365 · The Idea of Entropy at Maenporth Beach · Peter Redgrove · pm 1967 371 · Same Autumn in a Different Park · Peter Tate · ss Fantastic September 1967 393 · The Assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered as a Downhill Motor Race · J. G. Ballard · vi Ambit #29, 1966 397 · Plan for the Assassination of Jacqueline Kennedy · J. G. Ballard · ss Ambit #31, 1966

The 5th Annual of the Year’s Best S-F ed. Judith Merril (Simon & Schuster, September 1960, $3.95, 320pp, hc, an, cover by H. Lawrence Hoffman) 7 · Introduction · Judith Merril · in 9 · The Handler · Damon Knight · ss Rogue August 1960 14 · The Other Wife · Jack Finney · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 30 1960 30 · No Fire Burns · Avram Davidson · ss Playboy July 1959 48 · No, No, Not Rogov! [Instrumentality] · Cordwainer Smith · ss If February 1959 67 · The Shoreline at Sunset · Ray Bradbury · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1959 78 · The Dreamsman · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Star Science Fiction No. 6 ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1959 87 · Multum in Parvo · Jack Sharkey · gp The Gent December 1959 91 · Flowers for Algernon · Daniel Keyes · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1959 123 · “What Do You Mean…Human?” · John W. Campbell, Jr. · ed Astounding Science Fiction September 1959 131 · Sierra Sam · Ralph Dighton · ar The New York Times January 1960 134 · A Death in the House · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Magazine October 1959 155 · Mariana · Fritz Leiber · ss Fantastic Science Fiction Stories February 1960 161 · Inquiry Concerning the Curvature of the Earth’s Surface · Roger Price · ss Monocle Winter 1959 163 · Day at the Beach · Carol Emshwiller · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1959 174 · Hot Argument · Randall Garrett · pm The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1960 175 · What the Left Hand Was Doing [Brian Taggert] · Darrel T. Langart · nv Astounding/Analog Science Fact & Fiction February 1960 204 · The Sound-Sweep · J. G. Ballard · nv Science Fantasy #39, February 1960 245 · Plenitude · Will Worthington · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1959 258 · The Man Who Lost the Sea · Theodore Sturgeon · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959 271 · Make a Prison · Lawrence Block · ss Science Fiction Stories January 1959 275 · What Now, Little Man? · Mark Clifton · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1959 311 · Me · Hilbert Schenck · pm The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1959 312 · The Year’s S-F, Summation and Honorable Mentions · Judith Merril · ms

Galaxy of Ghouls ed. Judith Merril (Lion Library, May 1955, LL25, 35¢, 192pp, pb, an, cover by B. Thomas) 7 · Wolves Don’t Cry · Bruce Elliott · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1954 18 · The Ambassadors · Anthony Boucher · ss Startling Stories June 1952 23 · Share Alike · Jerome Bixby & Joe E. Dean · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction July 1953 35 · Blood · Fredric Brown · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1955 36 · A Way of Thinking · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Amazing Stories October/November 1953 64 · Child’s Play · William Tenn · nv Astounding Science Fiction March 1947 92 · O Ugly Bird! [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1951 104 · The Wheelbarrow Boy · Richard Parker · ss Lilliput October 1950 108 · Fish Story · Leslie Charteris · ss Bluebook November 1953 120 · Desertion [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1944 132 · The Triflin’ Man · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · ss Fantastic Universe January 1955 144 · The Night He Cried · Fritz Leiber · ss Star Science Fiction Stories ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953 152 · The Demon King · J. B. Priestley · ss The Strand Magazine January 1931 165 · Proof of the Pudding · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction August 1952 173 · Homecoming [The Elliott Family] · Ray Bradbury · ss Mademoiselle October 1946 185 · Mop-Up · Arthur Porges · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1953

Human? ed. Judith Merril (Lion Books, April 1954, 205, 25¢, 190pp, pb, an) · Introduction · Fredric Brown · in 7 · I: As Others See Us… · Judith Merril · si 8 · The Big Contest · John D. MacDonald · ss Worlds Beyond December 1950 17 · The Boy Next Door · Chad Oliver · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1951 26 · Take a Seat · Eric Frank Russell · vi Startling Stories May 1952 30 · An Egg a Month from All Over · Idris Seabright · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1952 38 · Riya’s Foundling · Algis Budrys · ss Science Fiction Stories #1, 1953 48 · II: Earthlings All · Judith Merril · si 49 · ghosts · Don Marquis · ex from Archy and Mehitabel, Doubleday, 1927 52 · Smoke Ghost · Fritz Leiber · ss Unknown Worlds October 1941 70 · “Who Shall I Say Is Calling?” · August Derleth · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1952 81 · The Gnarly Man · L. Sprague de Camp · nv Unknown June 1939 105 · The Temptation of Harringay · H. G. Wells · ss The St. James’s Gazette February 9 1895 111 · The Ultimate Egoist · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Unknown February 1941, as by E. Hunter Waldo 131 · Rope Enough · John Collier · ss The New Yorker November 18 1939 137 · III: Tomorrow Will Be Better? · Judith Merril · si 138 · Liar! [Susan Calvin; Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Astounding Science-Fiction May 1941 158 · Who Knows His Brother · Graham Doar · ss Startling Stories February 1952 169 · Crucifixus Etiam · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · nv Astounding Science Fiction February 1953