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New Mammoth Golden Book of Best Detective Stories (A.L. Burt, 1934, $1.00, 306+46+38+312+29+8+11pp, hc, om) · A Note to the Reader · Mastermind · in · Murder in Trinidad · John W. Vandercook · n. 1933 · The Refugees [Prof. Henry Poggioli] · T. S. Stribling · nv Adventure October 10 1925 · A Passage to Benares [Prof. Henry Poggioli] · T. S. Stribling · nv Adventure February 20 1926 · The Red Castle Mystery · H. C. Bailey · n. 1932 · A Philosophy of Murder · Arthur A. Carey · ar from Memoirs of a Murder Man (r) · Murder as a Spectacle · Arthur A. Carey · ar from Memoirs of a Murder Man (r) · How a Detective Works · Arthur Fowler Neil · ar from Man-Hunters of Scotland Yard (r) · Six Points of the Detective’s Art · Arthur Fowler Neil · ar from Man-Hunters of Scotland Yard (r)

New Short Novels 2 (Ballantine Books, 1956, 140, 35¢, 149pp, pb, oa, cover by Powers)     Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. · Foreword · The Editors · fw 1 · Prologue: The Man Who Studied Yoga · Norman Mailer · nv 30 · The Engines of Hygeia · John Phillips · nv The Paris Review 1955 56 · A Room at the Inn · Dachine Rainer · nv 97 · Field Guide to the Western Birds · Wallace Stegner · na

New Soviet Science Fiction ed. Roger DeGaris, uncredited (Macmillan, 1979, 0-02-578220-7, 297pp, hc, an)     Translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson. vii · Introduction · Theodore Sturgeon · in 1 · The Violet · Ilya Varshavsky; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss (r) 9 · The Duel · Ilya Varshavsky; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss (r) 15 · Plot for a Novel · Ilya Varshavsky; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss (r) 28 · Escape · Ilya Varshavsky; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss (r) 42 · Share It with Me · Kirill Bulychev; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact April 1979 54 · Personality Probe · Dmitri Bilenkin; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · nv (r) 75 · Theocrates’ Blue Window · Gennady Gor; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · nv (r) 97 · Cheap Sale · Vladen Bakhnov; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss (r) 105 · Beware of the Ahs! · Vladen Bakhnov; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · ss (r) 115 · Formula for Immortality · Anatoly Dnieprov; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · nv 1963 141 · Success Algorithm · Vladimir Savchenko; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · nv (r) 192 · The Pale Neptune Equation · Mikhail Emtsev & Eremei Parnov; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · nv (r) 232 · The Friar of Chikola · Vadim Shefner; translated by Helen Saltz Jacobson · nv (r) 254 · A Provincial’s Wings · Vadim Shefner; translated by Alexander Nakhimovsky & Alice Stone Nakhimovsky · nv (r)

New Super Book for Boys (Dean & Son, 1970, 125pp, hc, oa, cover: [speed boat; moonwalk; spelunking])     Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents. 8 · Michael St. Bernard · Philip M. Pethick · ss 23 · Fascinations of Phillumeny · Raymond Cantwell · ar 26 · Detour to Danger · Edgar Garrett · cs 30 · A Crossword Puzzle · W. R. Vann · pz 31 · Wheels to Adventure · B. E. Spence · ss 43 · A Fern Collection · Robert Reeves · ar 46 · With the Wind Against Them · Wallace Carr · ss 58 · The Phantom Junk · Edmund Burton · ss 67 · Tudor Bird House · Robert Reeves · ar 69 · Miniature Gardens · K. Binns · ar 70 · The Fortress Builders · L. Fry · ar 72 · Ride ’Em in Gently · Samuel Jeans · ss Favourite Annual for Boys 1960 85 · Snow Dogs of Switzerland · Arthur Painter · ar Favourite Annual for Boys 1958 86 · The Eyes of Avashti · Wallace Carr · ss 97 · A Nature Notebook · Robert Reeves · ar 100 · How to Make a Writing Case · K. Binns · ar 101 · Up Against It! · H. Wedgwood Belfield · ss Monster Book for Boys 1958 111 · Salt Water Aquarium · R. H. Ferry · ar Chatterbox Annual 1950 113 · Trestle of Terror! · Edmund Burton · ss

New Super Book for Children (Dean & Son, 1970, 125pp, hc, oa, cover: [sledding; feeding swans; building bush wigwam])     Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents. 8 · The Ice-Flower · Catherine Morris · ss 19 · A Well Crossword Puzzle · Gretchen Breary · ss 20 · Two of a Kind · Aileen E. Passmore · ss 24 · The King Who Grew Too Thin · J. G. Metcalfe · ss 28 · Making Party Hats · Kathleen Binns · ss 30 · The Happiness Door · Vera Munday · ss 39 · Spot the Dogs · Gretchen Breary · ss 40 · The Picture Maker · Robert Reeves · ss 43 · Tommy’s Pet Bird · E. W. N. Roe · ss 47 · A Present for Kitty · Kathleen Binns · ss 48 · Dandy · Marjorie E. Crane · ss 58 · How to Send a Secret Message · Gretchen Breary · ar 59 · All the Way There · Kathleen Winfield · ss 65 · A Christmas Lantern Puzzle · Gretchen Breary · pz 66 · The Lions and the Glove · Wallace Carr · ss 76 · Things to Make with Pipe-Cleaners · Kathleen Binns · ar 77 · Robbie and the Witch · Betty E. Spence · ss 87 · Egg Collection · Robert Reeves · ar 88 · Treasure Trove · E. W. N. Roe · ss 92 · Surprise! Surprise! · Aileen E. Passmore · ss 96 · A Paper Airplane · Robert Reeves · ar 98 · The Other Way Round · Charles Griffiths · ss 102 · Goblin Down · Walter M. Wood · pm 104 · The Rescue · Sylvia Allen · ss 109 · A Pony for Sixpence · Betty E. Spence · ss 118 · Popplepuff Magic · Sylvia Allen · ss

New Super Book for Girls (Dean & Son, 1970, 125pp, hc, oa, cover: [waterskiing; Parthenon; galloping horses through surf])     Details supplied by Lia McGunigle from Table of Contents. 8 · The Best of Both Worlds · Betty E. Spence · ss 21 · New Cards from Old · Gretchen Breary · ar 25 · But for Benji · Betty E. Spence · ss 28 · Pagham Lock · Kathleen Winfield · ss 42 · Are You Bathwise? · A. Ruby Forde · ar 45 · Stencil Designing · Robert Reeves · ar Super Book for Children, Dean & Son, 1965 48 · Helpful Hetty · Sylvia Allen · ss 58 · A Tubular Bag · Kathleen Binns · ar 59 · Nature Lover’s Crossword · W. R. Vann · pz 60 · Dilly or Dally? · Winifred Norling · ss Champion Book for Girls 1948 71 · A Novelty Purse · Kathleen Binns · ar 72 · The Big Boss · Sylvia Allen · ss 79 · Holiday Scrapbook · Kathleen Binns · ar 80 · A Flower of the Month Chart · Gretchen Breary · ar 82 · Anne’s First Day · Betty E. Spence · ss 94 · Let’s Make a Spring Mobile · Gretchen Breary · ar 96 · The River Riddle · Bertha Leonard · ss 100 · Collecting Aprons · Raymond Cantwell · ar 102 · For Your Ball-Point Pen · Kathleen Binns · ar 103 · Understudy to Kismet · Marjorie E. Crane · ss 109 · A Scented Bracelet · Kathleen Binns · ar 110 · The Shooting of Mary Lou · Charlotte M. Kelly · ss 118 · Coming and Going · Margaret R. Curry · ss

New Tales of Horror ed. John Gawsworth, uncredited (Hutchinson, 1934, 2/-, 256pp, hc, oa)     Despite the emphasis on the New, thirteen of the thirty stories had seen earlier periodical publication. 16 · A Double Return · Arthur Machen · ss The St. James’s Gazette September 11 1890 20 · The Lost Club · Arthur Machen · ss The Whirlwind #25, December 20 1890 28 · Love at First Sight · Richard Middleton · ss (r) 31 · The Luck of Keith-Martin · Richard Middleton · ss (r) 35 · The Amazing Hieroglyphs · Richard Middleton · ss (r) 46 · The Making of a Man · Richard Middleton · ss (r) 50 · The Murderer · Richard Middleton · vi (r) 52 · Wet Eyes and Sad Mouth · Richard Middleton · ss (r) 56 · Medusan Madness · E. H. Visiak · ss 64 · How Life Climbs · M. P. Shiel · nv an early draft of mid-portion of The Young Men Are Coming!, Allen & Unwin, 1937. 99 · The Globe of Gold-Fish · M. P. Shiel · ss 112 · Scylla and Charybdis · John Gawsworth · vi 116 · The Truth · Frederick Carter · ss 128 · Something for Arthur · Frederick Carter · ss 135 · Madame Labismina · Frederick Carter · ss 144 · The Dead Harlot · Hugh MacDiarmid · ss (r) 149 · A’Body’s Lassie · Hugh MacDiarmid · ss (r) 155 · Wound-Pie · Hugh MacDiarmid · ss (r) 159 · The Stranger · Hugh MacDiarmid · ss 164 · The Ring of Fire · Sir Ronald Ross · ss 170 · The House of Dust · Herbert de Hamel · ss The Blue Magazine #9, March 1920 186 · Effect and Cause · Stephen Graham · ss (r) 194 · Joshua Greenway · E. H. W. Meyerstein · ss (r) 213 · The Cold-Meat Shop · E. H. W. Meyerstein · ss (r) 219 · Murderers’ Corner · Charles Duff · ss (r) 224 · Drink Monster · Charles Duff · ss (r) 230 · The New War · Herbert Palmer · ss (r) 234 · Vision and Television · R. L. Mégroz · ss (r) 240 · Mrs. Sayce’s Guy · Nugent Barker · ss Life and Letters May 1929 248 · Force of Habit · Marcus Magill · ss

New Tales of the Unexpected (Penguin, 1988, 0-14-010644-8, £1.95, 93pp, pb, an)     Anthology of eight stories from the tv show Tales of the Unexpected. 9 · The Finger of Suspicion · Tony Wilmot · ss Weekend Extra 1985 19 · The Dead Don’t Steal · Ella Griffiths; translated by J. Basil Cowlishaw · ss John Creasey’s Crime Collection 1986 ed. Herbert Harris, Gollancz, 1986 translated from the Norwegian (A-Magasinet, Nov 17, 1984). 28 · A Time to Die · Aileen Wheeler · ss 1987 34 · Skeleton in the Cupboard · Tony Wilmot · ss Weekend Extra 1983 45 · Mr. Know-All · W. Somerset Maugham · vi Cosmopolitan January 1925 53 · The Colonel’s Lady · W. Somerset Maugham · nv Good Housekeeping March 1946 74 · Wink Three Times · John Charters · ss 1987 85 · The Verger · W. Somerset Maugham · vi Cosmopolitan June 1929, as “The Man Who Made His Mark”

New Writings in SF Special One (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1975, hc, om)     Omnibus of three original anthologies: New Writings in SF. 21 (Sidgwick & Jackson 1972), New Writings in SF. 22 (Sidgwick & Jackson 1973) and. New Writings in SF. 23 (Sidgwick & Jackson 1973). · New Writings in SF. 21 · ed. John Carnell · oa New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · Foreword · Daniel Lloyd · fw New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · The Passing of the Dragons · Keith Roberts · nv New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · Algora One Six · Douglas R. Mason · ss New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · Commuter · James White · ss New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · The Possessed · Sydney J. Bounds · ss New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · What the Thunder Said · Colin Kapp · nv New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · Tangled Web · H. A. Hargreaves · nv New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · The Tertiary Justification · Michael G. Coney · nv New Writings in SF 21 ed. John Carnell, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972 · New Writings in SF. 22 · ed. Kenneth Bulmer · oa New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · An Honest Day’s Work · Harry Harrison · nv New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Evane · E. C. Tubb · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Rendezvous with Rama [Rama] · Arthur C. Clarke · ex New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973; chapter 1. · Spacebird [Sector General] · James White · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Three Enigmas: I · Brian W. Aldiss · gp New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 _ · The Enigma of Her Voyage · Brian W. Aldiss · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 _ · I Ching, Who You? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 _ · The Great Chain of Being What? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Wise Child · John Rackham · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Rules of the Game · Donald A. Wollheim · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Monitor · Sydney J. Bounds · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Time Wager · John Kippax · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Square Root of MC · Laurence James · ss New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Inverted World · Christopher Priest · nv New Writings in SF 22 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · New Writings in SF. 23 · ed. Kenneth Bulmer · oa New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Lake of Tuonela · Keith Roberts · nv New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Wagtail in the Morning · Grahame Leman · ss New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Made to Be Broken · E. C. Tubb · ss New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Eternal Theme of Exile: Three Enigmas II · Brian W. Aldiss · gp New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 _ · The Eternal Theme of Exile · Brian W. Aldiss · vi New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 _ · All Those Enduring Old Charms · Brian W. Aldiss · vi New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 _ · Nobody Spoke or Waved Goodbye · Brian W. Aldiss · vi New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Five Doors · Michael Stall · ss New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Sporting on Apteryx · Charles Partington · ss New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Rainbow · David S. Garnett · ss New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · Accolade · Charles Grey · ss New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973 · The Seed of Evil · Barrington J. Bayley · nv New Writings in SF 23 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1973

New Writings in SF Special Three (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1978, hc, om)     Omnibus of two original anthologies: New Writings in SF. 27 (Sidgwick & Jackson 1975) and New Writings in SF. 28 (Sidgwick & Jackson 1976). · New Writings in SF. 27 · ed. Kenneth Bulmer · oa New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 7 · Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 11 · Bartholomew & Son (and the Fish-Girl) · Michael G. Coney · nv New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 39 · The Day They Cut Off the Power · Vera Johnson · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 53 · A Time of Mind · Keith Wells · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 71 · Year by Year the Evil Gains · Brian W. Aldiss · gp New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 _71 · Within the Black Circle · Brian W. Aldiss · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 _71 · Killing Off the Big Animals · Brian W. Aldiss · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 _71 · What Are You Doing? Why Are You Doing It? · Brian W. Aldiss · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 93 · Long Time Ago, Not Forgotten · Bob Van Laerhoven · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 107 · Zone · Peter Linnett · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 121 · Heatwave · David Langford · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 135 · Heal Thyself · John Rackham · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 151 · The Observer · Graham Charnock · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 161 · Cassius and the Mind-Jaunt [Martin Sawyer] · Colin Kapp · ss New Writings in SF 27 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 · New Writings in SF. 28 · ed. Kenneth Bulmer · oa New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 7 · Foreword · Kenneth Bulmer · fw New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 11 · What Happened to William Coombes · Angela Rogers · ss New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 29 · The Way Erving Went · Grahame Leman · ss New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 41 · The Banks of the Nile · Ritchie Smith & Thomas Penman · nv New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 69 · The Bones of Bertrand Russell · Brian W. Aldiss · gp New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 _69 · Futurity Takes a Hand · Brian W. Aldiss · pl New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 _69 · Through a Galaxy Backwards · Brian W. Aldiss · pl New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 _69 · Where Walls Are Hung with Multi-Media Portraits · Brian W. Aldiss · pl New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 79 · On the Inside · Robert P. Holdstock · nv New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 115 · The Great Plan · Leroy Kettle · ss New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 129 · Face to Infinity · E. C. Tubb · ss New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 139 · The Call of the Wild · Manuel van Loggem · ss New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 145 · Wordsmith · Bryn Fortey · ss New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976 155 · Manganon · Michael Stall · nv New Writings in SF 28 ed. Kenneth Bulmer, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1976