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Pagan Triptych (Sarob Press, May 2016, 978-2-954901-75-6, £32.50, 121pp, hc, oa, cover by Paul Lowe)     Original anthology of three novelettes inspired by the writings of Algernon Blackwood. Limited to 315 numbered copies, signed by the authors. · The Letter Killeth · Ron Weighell · nv · In the Clearing · John Howard · nv · The Fig Garden · Mark Valentine · nv

A Pair from Space (Belmont, 1965, 92-612, 50¢, 73+82pp, pb, an) · We, the Marauders · Robert Silverberg · na Science Fiction Quarterly February 1958 · Giants in the Earth · James Blish · na Future Tense ed. Kendell Foster Crossen, Greenberg, 1952, as “Beanstalk”

Paleo/The Doomsday Prepper (JournalStone, June 12, 2015, 978-1-942712-30-5, $15.95, 73+107pp, tp, oa, cover by Chuck Killorin)     Original anthology of two novellas bound Ace Double style: “Paleo” by David Liss and “The Doomsday Prepper” by Eileen Curtright. Book VI in JournalStone’s Doubledown series. A limited hardcover edition (-33-6, $26.95) was announced but not seen. Details taken from online listing. · Paleo · David Liss · na · The Doomsday Prepper · Eileen Curtright · na

Panics ed. Charles Birkin, uncredited (Philip Allan, 1934, 2/6d, 241pp, hc, oa) 7 · The Night Nurse’s Story · Edith Olivier · ss Harper’s Bazaar January 1934 27 · Aceldama · G. W. Jaggard · ss 45 · Shelter · Charles Lloyd · ss 65 · The Blazing Crystals · Allan Govan · ss 89 · Death in Hyde Park · E. K. Allan · ss 99 · “?” · J. Russell Warren · ss 113 · The Psyche · Frederick Graves · ss 133 · Fog · John Ratho · ss 151 · A Very Potent Poison · Hill Johnson · ss 173 · The Menhir · N. Dennett · nv 203 · In the Interests of Science · Elliott O’Donnell · ss 225 · Reprieve · Kenneth Ingram · ss

Paper Bag Writer (Bagperson Press, April 1990, no ISBN, $3.00, 15 paper bags + carry sackpp, pb, oa)     Anthology of 16 sf/fantasy poems printed on paper bags. “A Recyclable Literary Product” · Her Biscuits · Laurel Winter · pm · Obituary · Laurel Winter · pm · Galack-see · Laurel Winter · pm · Climber · Terry A. Garey · pm · Oatbran of the Galaxy · Terry A. Garey · pm · Alvarado · Terry A. Garey · pm · Englyn proest dalgron · Camilla Decarnin · pm · You ’n’ I Verse · Camilla Decarnin · pm · Fantasy · Camilla Decarnin · pm · Before 3000° K · Ruth Berman · pm · Clock Eyed · Ruth Berman · pm · Pyrite Fossils · Ruth Berman · pm · Bear Song · Eleanor Arnason · pm · A Poem to Drive Monsters Away · Eleanor Arnason · pm · Love Song · Eleanor Arnason · pm · A Dark Night in November… · Eleanor Arnason · pm

Pastels in Prose from the French (Harper & Brothers, 1890, 268pp, hc, oa)     Translated by Stuart Merrill with introduction by W. D. Howells. 3 · The Student of Leyden · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 5 · My Great-Grandfather · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 7 · The Round Under the Bell · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 9 · Evening on the Water · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 11 · Moonlight · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 13 · The Gallant · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 15 · The Mason · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 17 · The Salamander · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 19 · Henriquez · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 21 · The Tulip Vendor · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 23 · The Muleteers · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 26 · Madame de Montbazon · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 28 · Padre Pugnaccio · Louis Bertrand; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 33 · A Story in White · Paul Leclercq; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 43 · Roses and Lilies · Théodore de Banville; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 45 · The Angels · Théodore de Banville; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 47 · Remembrance · Théodore de Banville; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 49 · Harlequin · Théodore de Banville; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 51 · The Goodess · Théodore de Banville; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 53 · The Ineffable · Théodore de Banville; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 57 · The Death of the Dauphin · Alphonse Daudet; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 63 · The Sous-Préfet Afield · Alphonse Daudet; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 71 · Vox Populi · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 81 · The Harpsichord of Yeddo · George Auriol; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 87 · The Shadow of the Orange-Leaves · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 88 · The Emperor · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 90 · A Poet Gazes on the Moon · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 91 · By the River · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 92 · The Sadness of the Husbandman · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 93 · The Mysterious Flute · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 94 · The Fisherman · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 95 · The Sages’ Dance · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 96 · The Red Flower · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 97 · The Moonlight in the Sea · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 98 · Near the Mouth of the River · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 99 · The House in the Heart · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 100 · A Young Girl’s Cares · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 101 · Indifference to the Lures of Spring · Judith Gautier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 105 · Camaïeu in Red · Joris-Karl Huÿsmans; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 111 · The Captive · Ephraïm Mikhaël; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 115 · The Toyshop · Ephraïm Mikhaël; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 118 · The Junk · Ephraïm Mikhaël; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 120 · Kinship · Ephraïm Mikhaël; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 125 · Miracles · Ephraïm Mikhaël; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 130 · The Evocator · Ephraïm Mikhaël; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 134 · Solitude: Anywhere out of the World · Ephraïm Mikhaël; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 151 · The Brothers at Arms · Pierre Quillard; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 157 · The Sad Season · Rodolphe Darzens; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 159 · On the Promenades · Rodolphe Darzens; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 163 · The Stranger · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 165 · The Confiteor of the Artist · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 167 · Every One His Own Chimera · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 169 · The Buffoon and the Venus · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 171 · Crowds · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 174 · The Windows · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 176 · The Blessings of the Moon · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 179 · Anywhere out of the World · Charles Baudelaire; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 185 · The Conquering Dream · Achille Delaroche; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 189 · In Autumn · Stéphane Mallarmé; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 192 · In Winter · Stéphane Mallarmé; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 197 · Minoration · Émile Hennequin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 198 · The Quest · Émile Hennequin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 199 · A Dream · Émile Hennequin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 201 · The Ireemediable · Émile Hennequin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 203 · Words · Émile Hennequin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 205 · The Earth · Émile Hennequin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 209 · The City · Adrien Remacle; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 215 · The Death of Pierrot · Paul Margueritte; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 221 · The Centaur · Maurice de Guérin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 239 · A Fantasy · Paul Masy; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 243 · The Guest · Hector Chainaye; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 249 · Melicerte · Catulle Mendès; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 251 · The Swans · Catulle Mendès; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 253 · Queen Coelia · Catulle Mendès; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 256 · The Trial of the Roses · Catulle Mendès; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 261 · Glories · Charles-Eudes Bonin; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp 265 · The Stairway · Henri de Régnier; translated by Stuart Merrill · pp

Path Into the Unknown (MacGibbon & Kee, 1966, 26/-, 191pp, hc, an)     “The Best of Soviet Science Fiction.” US editions: Delacorte 1968 (hc) and Dell Nov ’68 (pb). Contents information from Dell edition. 7 · Introduction · Judith Merril · in; only in the US editions. 13 · The Conflict · Ilya Varshavsky · vi 16 · Robby · Ilya Varshavsky · ss Soviet Life January 1965 25 · Meeting My Brother · Vladislav Krapivin · nv 60 · A Day of Wrath · Sever Gansovsky · nv 91 · An Emergency Case · Arkady & Boris Strugatsky · ss 110 · Wanderers and Travelers · Arkady Strugatsky · ss translated from the Russian (“O stranstvuyushchikh i puteshestvuyushchikh”, 1963). 123 · The Boy · Gennady Gor · nv 161 · The Purple Mummy · Anatoly Dneprov · nv

Pearls of Death, and Other Stories (Everybody’s Books, 1944, pb, an)     Contains title story plus two stories by other authors. · Pearls of Death · Allan Govan · ss (r) · Fifty Two Suspects · Maurice Grove · nv The 20-Story Magazine #203, May 1939 · Enemies in Harness · Francis H. Sibson · ss The (London) Evening News February 7 1940

The Peeping Tom Patrol ed. Ray Russell, uncredited (Playboy, 1971, 16125, 95¢, 192pp, pb, an) 4 · Preface · The Editors of Playboy · pr 6 · The Peeping Tom Patrol · Michael Shaara · ss Playboy September 1958 17 · Gemini · Ray Russell · ss Playboy June 1969 26 · The Sender of Letters · Herbert Gold · nv Playboy August 1959 51 · Double Hannenframmis · John D. MacDonald · ss Playboy August 1970 68 · The Hayloft · Pietro Di Donato · ss Playboy May 1966 81 · A Cry from the Penthouse · Henry Slesar · ss Playboy November 1959 94 · How Does That Make You Feel? · Jeffery S. Hudson · ss Playboy November 1968 104 · The Room of Dark · Gilbert Wright · ss Playboy January 1958 118 · This Time, Tomorrow · Ken W. Purdy · ss Playboy February 1965 133 · The Distributor · Richard Matheson · ss Playboy March 1958 152 · The Hildebrand Rarity [James Bond] · Ian Fleming · nv Playboy March 1960

The People’s City (Polygon, January 13, 2022, 978-1-84697-601-8, £7.99, 162pp, tp, oa)     Details provided by Terry Zobeck vii · Foreword · Frank Ross, The Rt. Hon. Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh · fw ix · Introduction · Irvine Welsh · in 1 · The Finally Tree · Anne Hamilton · nv 43 · In Loving Memory · Nadine Aisha Jassat · ss 61 · In Sandy’s Bell’s · Alexander McCall Smith · nv 101 · BroukitBairn · Ian Rankin · ss 121 · On Portobello Prom · Sara Sheridan · nv 157 · Author biographies · [uncredited] · bi 161 · About City Trust · [uncredited] · ms

The Petrified Planet ed. Fletcher Pratt, uncredited (Twayne, 1952, $2.95, 263pp, hc, oa) [Uller] · Introduction · John D. Clark, Ph.D. · in · The Long View [Uller] · Fletcher Pratt · na Startling Stories December 1952 · Ullr Uprising [Uller; Federation] · H. Beam Piper · na · Daughters of Earth [Uller] · Judith Merril · na

Pett’s Annual (Thomas’s Publications Ltd., 1944, 3/6d, 80pp, pb, oa)     One of the series of “Jane” books published by Norman Pett. Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at the Internet Archive. 6 · Dear Readers · Pett · pm 8 · Strip Cartooning · [uncredited] · hu 15 · Chestnut Corner · [uncredited] · ct 16 · Undies · [uncredited] · ct 18 · A Model Murder: A Nutshell Novel Thriller · [uncredited] · ss 28 · Studies from the Model · [uncredited] · ct 33 · Victory Belles _33 · United Nations · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _34 · Great Britain · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _35 · U.S.A. · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _36 · U.S.S.R. · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _37 · France · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _42 · Norway · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _43 · Holland · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _44 · Poland · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _45 · Belgium · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _46 · Greece · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _47 · China · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth _48 · Overseas · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by Illingworth 49 · [untitled cartoon] · [uncredited] · ct 50 · A Case of Panic · [uncredited] · ss; has fantastic content (female faun). 59 · Lady Hekyll and Miss Snyde · [uncredited] · ss; has fantastic content. 69 · [untitle cartoon] · [uncredited] · ct 70 · Cinderella and Her Silk Panties · [uncredited] · ss