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    The Preserving Machine by Philip K. Dick (Grafton, October 1987, 0-586-06938-0, £3.50, 413pp, pb, co, cover by Chris Foss)
        Reprint (Ace 1969) SF collection. Restores “What the Dead Men Say”, dropped from all previous UK editions.



    The Preserving Machine and Other Stories by Philip K. Dick (UKSFBC, February 1972, 252pp, hc, co)
        Reprint (Gollancz 1971) abridged reprint of The Preserving Machine (Ace, 1969), dropping “What the Dead Men Say”.
    Details taken from online listing.


    The Preserving Machine and Other Stories (var. 1) by Philip K. Dick (Pan, November 1972, 0-330-23363-7, 35p, 286pp, pb, co)
        Reprint (Gollancz 1971) SF collection.




    Second Variety by Philip K. Dick (Gollancz, April 13, 1989, 0-575-04460-8, £12.95, 395pp, hc, co)
        Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) collection of 27 stories, written 1952-1953. This volume has an introduction by Norman Spinrad. Volume two in “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.


    Second Variety by Philip K. Dick (Grafton, July 12, 1990, 0-586-20765-1, £5.99, 493pp, tp, co, cover by Chris Moore)
        Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) SF collection. Volume two in “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.


    Second Variety by Philip K. Dick (Millennium, August 26, 1999, 1-85798-880-9, £7.99, viii+395pp, tp, co)
        Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) collection of 27 stories. Second of 5 books collecting almost all PKD stories, arranged in order of writing. Includes an Introduction by Norman Spinrad.


    Second Variety and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick (Citadel Press, April 25, 2017, 978-0-8065-3799-3, $16.00, 432pp, tp, co)
        Reissue (Citadel Twilight 1991 as Second Variety) collection of 24 stories with an introduction by John Brunner, slightly revised from The Father Thing (Underwood-Miller, 1987). Volume three in “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.




    Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dick (SFBC, November 2002, #54693, $12.99, xiv+476pp, hc, co)
        Reprint (Pantheon 2002) collection of 21 stories with an introduction by Jonathan Lethem. This is similar to the Pantheon edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.


    Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dick (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, April 2013, 978-0-544-04054-0, $28.00, xii+466pp, hc, co)
        Reprint (Pantheon 2002) collection of 21 stories, with an introduction by Jonathan Lethem.


    The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dick (Vintage, February 1996, 0-679-74787-7, $13.00, 350pp, tp, nf)
        Reprint (Pantheon 1995) collection of Dick’s non-fiction, including essays, speeches, journals, and interviews. Edited and with an introduction by Lawrence Sutin.




    The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick (Citadel Press, July 2002, 0-8065-1153-2, $14.95, 404pp, tp, co)
        Reissue (Underwood-Miller 1987 as Beyond Lies the Wub) collection of 25 stories. This has the 1987 introduction by Roger Zelazny, plus individual story notes from various sources. Ninth printing. Volume one in “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.




    Ubik: The Screenplay by Philip K. Dick (Subterranean Press, August 2008, 978-1-59606-169-9, $35.00, 182pp, hc, pl, cover by Dave McKean)
        Reprint (Corroboree 1985) screenplay by Dick based on his SF novel. This has the 1985 introduction by Tim Powers and a new afterword by Tad Williams. A traycased, leatherbound, lettered edition of 26 ($150.00), signed by Powers and Williams, is also available.




    The Variable Man and Other Stories by Philip K. Dick (Sphere Books, August 1969, 978-0-7221-2958-6, 6/-, 220pp, pb, co)
        Reprint (Ace 1957) SF collection.
    Details taken from online listing.




    We Can Remember It for You Wholesale by Philip K. Dick (Dark Carnival, July 1990, no ISBN, $1.00, 18pp, ph, nv)
        Classic Philip K. Dick novelette the film Total Recall was based on.



    We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (var. 1) by Philip K. Dick (Grafton, November 7, 1991, 0-586-20769-4, £5.99, 495pp, tp, co, cover by Chris Moore)
        Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Little Black Box) SF collection. Volume 5 of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.


    We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (var. 1) by Philip K. Dick (Millennium, May 18, 2000, 1-85798-948-1, £7.99, xii+395pp, tp, co)
        Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Little Black Box) collection of 25 SF stories, with an introduction by Thomas M. Disch, and an appendix quoting Dick’s comments on many of the stories. Volume five in “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.





    A Christmas Carol, The Signalman and Other Ghostly Tales: The Best Ghost Stories of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens (Oldstyle Tales Press, December 17, 2018, 978-1-79187-052-2, $21.20, 267pp, tp, co) [edited by M. Grant Kellermeyer]
        Collection of 13 stories, edited, annotated and illustrated by M. Grant Kellermeyer.
    Details taken from Table of Contents.
    • 9 · Concerning What You Are About to Read… · M. Grant Kellermeyer · in
    • · Grim Grinning Ghosts: Tales of Gallows Humour, Satire & Supernatural Farce
    • 19 · The Lawyer and the Ghost · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837
    • 23 · The Ghosts of the Mail (aka, The Bagman’s Uncle) · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837
    • 29 · Baron Koëldwethout’s Apparition · Charles Dickens · ex from Nicholas Nickleby, Chapman & Hall, 1839
    • · Haunted Holidays: Tales of the Glories of Christmases Long, Long Ago
    • 49 · Christmas Ghosts · Charles Dickens · ex from “A Christmas Tree”, anonymously, Household Words #39, December 21 1850, uncredited.
    • 56 · The Goblins Who Stole a Sexton · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837, as “The Story of the Goblins Who Stole a Sexton”
    • 69 · A Christmas Carol [Christmas Carol] · Charles Dickens · na Chapman & Hall, December 19 1843
    • · Murder Will Out: Tales of Haunted Killers, Exposed Assassins, & Repressed Guilt
    • 173 · A Madman’s Manuscript · Charles Dickens · ss The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club by Charles Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1837
    • 181 · The Mother’s Eyes · Charles Dickens · ex from Master Humphrey’s Clock, Chapman & Hall, 1840
    • 188 · The Trial for Murder · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1865, as “To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt”, uncredited.
    • 206 · The Hanged Man’s Bride · Charles Dickens & Wilkie Collins · ex from “The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices”, anonymously, Household Words October 3 1857 (+4), uncredited.
    • · The Cruel Cosmos: Tales of Existential Horror, Spiritual Awe, and Chaos
    • 218 · To Be Read at Dusk · Charles Dickens · ss The Keepsake 1852
    • 236 · Captain Murder and the Devil’s Bargain · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round September 8 1860, as “Captain Murderer”
    • 246 · The Signal-Man · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas 1866, as “No. 1 Branch Line. The Signalman”
    • 264 · Further Reading: Critical, Literary, and Biographical Works · M. Grant Kellermeyer · ms









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