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    Spells and Philtres Clark Ashton Smith (Arkham House, 1958, $3.00, 54pp, hc)
    • Dedication · pm
    • Didus Ineptus · pm
    • Thebaid · pm
    • Secret Love · pm
    • The Pagan · pm
    • Tired Gardener · pm
    • Nada · pm
    • Hugh Surf · pm
    • The Centaur · pm
    • Said the Dreamer · pm The Vortex #2 1947
    • The Nameless Wraith · pm Arkham Sampler Win 1948
    • The Blindness of Orion · pm Arkham Sampler Spr 1948
    • Jungle Twilight · pm Oriental Stories Sum 1932
    • The Phoenix · pm Weird Tales May 1940
    • The Prophet Speaks · pm Weird Tales Sep 1938
    • Farewell to Eros · pm Weird Tales Jun 1938
    • Alternative · pm
    • Only to One Returned · pm Arkham Sampler Fll 1948
    • Anteros · pm
    • No Stranger Dream · pm Arkham Sampler Sum 1948
    • Do You Forget, Enchantress? · pm Weird Tales Mar 1950
    • Necromance · pm
    • Dialogue · pm
    • October · pm
    • Dominion · pm Weird Tales Jun 1935
    • Tolometh · pm
    • Disillusionment · pm
    • Almost Anything · pm
    • Parnassus à la Mode · pm
    • Fence and Wall · pm
    • Growth of Lichen · pm
    • Cats in Winter Sunlight · pm
    • Abandoned Plum-Orchard · pm
    • Harvest Evening · pm
    • Willow-Cutting in Autumn · pm
    • Late Pear-Pruner · pm
    • Geese in the Spring Night · pm
    • The Sparrow’s Nest · pm
    • The Last Apricot · pm
    • Unicorn · pm
    • Untold Arabian Fable · pm
    • A Hunter Meets the Martichoras · pm
    • The Sciapod · pm
    • The Monacle · pm
    • Feast of St. Anthony · pm
    • Paphnutius · pm
    • Philter · pm
    • Perseus and Medusa · pm
    • Essence · pm
    • Passing of an Elder God · pm
    • Nightmare of the Lilliputian · pm
    • Mithridates · pm
    • Quiddity · pm
    • "That Motley Drama" (from Clérigo Herrero) · pm
    • Rimas XXXIII (from Gustavo Adolfo Bequer) · pm
    • Ecclesiastes (from Leconte de Lisle) · pm
    • Anterior Life (from Charles Baudelaire) · pm Arkham Sampler Fll 1948
    • Song of Autumn (from Charles Baudelaire) · pm
    • Lethe (from Charles Baudelaire) · pm Arkham Sampler Sum 1949
    • Metamorphoses of the Vampire (from Charles Baudelaire) · pm [Charles Pierre Baudelaire]
    • Epigrams and Apothegms · ms


    The Star-Treader and Other Poems Clark Ashton Smith (A.M. Robertson, 1912, 100pp, hc)
    • Nero · pm
    • Chant to Sirius · pm
    • The Star-Treader · pm
    • The Morning Pool · pm
    • The Night Forest · pm
    • The Mad Wind · pm
    • Song to Oblivion · pm
    • Medusa · pm The Fantasy Fan Nov 1934
    • Ode to the Abyss · pm
    • The Soul of the Sea · pm
    • The Butterfly · pm
    • The Price · pm
    • The Mystic Meaning · pm
    • Ode to Music · pm
    • The Last Night · pm
    • Ode on Imagination · pm
    • The Wind and The Moon · pm
    • Lament of the Stars · pm
    • The Maze of Sleep · pm
    • The Winds · pm
    • The Masque of the Foresaken Gods · pm
    • A Sunset · pm
    • The Cloud-Islands · pm
    • The Snow-Blossoms · pm
    • The Summer Moon · pm
    • The Return of Hyperion · pm
    • Lethe · pm
    • Atlantis · pm
    • The Unrevealed · pm
    • The Eldritch Dark · pm
    • The Cherry-Snows · pm
    • Fairy Lanterns · pm
    • Nirvana · pm
    • The Nemesis of Suns · pm
    • White Death · pm *
    • Retrospect and Forecast · pm
    • Shadow of Nightmare · pm
    • Song of a Comet · pm
    • The Retribution · pm
    • To the Darkness · pm
    • A Dream of Beauty · pm
    • The Dream-Bridge · pm
    • A Live-Oak Leaf · pm
    • Pine Needles · pm
    • To the Sun · pm
    • The Fugitives · pm
    • Averted Malefice · pm
    • The Medusa of the Skies · pm
    • A Dead City · pm
    • A Song of the Stars · pm
    • Copan · pm
    • A Song of Dreams · pm
    • The Balance · pm
    • Saturn · pm
    • Finis · pm


    Tales of Science and Sorcery Clark Ashton Smith (Arkham House, 1964, $4.00, 256pp, hc)
    • Clark Ashton Smith: A Memoir · E. Hoffmann Price · in
    • Master of the Asteroid · ss Wonder Stories Oct 1932
    • The Seed from the Sepulcher · ss Weird Tales Oct 1933
    • The Root of Ampoi · ss Arkham Sampler Spr 1949
    • The Immortals of Mercury · nv Science Fiction Series #16 1932
    • Murder in the Fourth Dimension · ss Amazing Detective Tales Oct 1930
    • Seedling of Mars · nv Wonder Stories Quarterly Fll 1931, as “The Planet Entity”
    • The Maker of Gargoyles · ss Weird Tales Aug 1932
    • The Great God Awto · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Feb 1940
    • Mother of Toads · ss Weird Tales Jul 1938
    • The Tomb-Spawn [Zothique] · ss Weird Tales May 1934
    • Schizoid Creator · ss Fantasy Fiction Nov 1953
    • Symposium of the Gorgon · ss Fantastic Universe Oct 1958
    • The Theft of the Thirty-Nine Girdles [Satampra Zeiros] · ss Saturn, The Magazine of Science Fiction Mar 1958, as “The Powder of Hyperborea”
    • Morthylla [Zothique] · ss Weird Tales May 1953


    Xiccarph Clark Ashton Smith (Ballantine 345-02501-6, 1972, pb)
    • 3 · To the Daemon · pp The Acolyte Fll 1943
    • Xiccarph
    • The Maze of Maal Dweb [Maal Dweb] · ss The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies, Auburn Journal: Auburn CA 1933, as “The Maze of the Enchanter”
    • The Flower-Women [Maal Dweb] · ss Weird Tales May 1935
    • Aihai
    • Vulthoom · nv Weird Tales Sep 1935
    • The Dweller in the Gulf · ss Wonder Stories Mar 1933, as “Dweller in Martian Depths”
    • The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis · ss Weird Tales May 1932
    • Phandiom
    • The Doom of Antarion · ss Weird Tales Mar 1932, as “The Planet of the Dead”
    • Lophai
    • The Demon of the Flower · ss Astounding Dec 1933
    • Satabbor
    • The Monster of the Prophecy · nv Weird Tales Jan 1932
    • Beyond the Stars
    • Sadastor · vi Weird Tales Jul 1930
    • From the Crypts of Memory · pp Bohemia Apr 1917


    Zothique Clark Ashton Smith (Ballantine, 1970, pb) [Zothique]
    • Xeethra · ss Weird Tales Dec 1934
    • Necromancy in Naat · ss Weird Tales Jul 1936
    • The Empire of the Necromancers · ss Weird Tales Sep 1932
    • The Master of the Crabs · ss Weird Tales Mar 1948
    • The Death of Ilalotha · ss Weird Tales Sep 1937
    • The Weaver in the Vault · ss Weird Tales Jan 1934
    • The Witchcraft of Ulua · ss Weird Tales Feb 1934
    • The Charnel God · nv Weird Tales Mar 1934
    • The Dark Eidolon · nv Weird Tales Jan 1935
    • Morthylla · ss Weird Tales May 1953
    • The Black Abbot of Puthuum · nv Weird Tales Mar 1936
    • The Tomb-Spawn · ss Weird Tales May 1934
    • The Last Hieroglyph · ss Weird Tales Apr 1935
    • The Isle of the Torturers · ss Weird Tales Mar 1933
    • The Garden of Adompha · ss Weird Tales Apr 1938
    • The Voyage of King Euvoran · ss The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies, Auburn Journal: Auburn CA 1933



    The Best of Cordwainer Smith Cordwainer Smith (Ballantine, 1975, pb)
    Edited by John J. Pierce.
    • Timeline from The Instrumentality of Mankind · John J. Pierce · bi
    • Cordwainer Smith: The Shaper of Myths · John J. Pierce · in
    • Scanners Live in Vain · nv Fantasy Book #6 1950
    • The Lady Who Sailed the Soul · nv Galaxy Apr 1960
    • The Game of Rat and Dragon · ss Galaxy Oct 1955
    • The Burning of the Brain · ss If Oct 1958
    • The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal · ss Amazing May 1964
    • Golden the Ship Was— Oh! Oh! Oh! · ss Amazing Apr 1959
    • The Dead Lady of Clown Town · na Galaxy Aug 1964
    • Under Old Earth · nv Galaxy Feb 1966
    • Mother Hitton’s Littul Kittons · nv Galaxy Jun 1961
    • Alpha Ralpha Boulevard · nv F&SF Jun 1961
    • The Ballad of Lost C’Mell · nv Galaxy Oct 1962
    • A Planet Named Shayol · nv Galaxy Oct 1961


    The Instrumentality of Mankind Cordwainer Smith (Ballantine, May ’79, pb) [Instrumentality of Mankind]
    • viii · Timeline from The Instrumentality of Mankind · John J. Pierce · bi
    • xi · Introduction · Frederik Pohl · in 1979
    • 1 · No, No, Not Rogov! · ss If Feb 1959
    • 21 · War No. 81-Q · ss The Adjutant Jun 1928, as by Karolman Junghar
    • 25 · Mark Elf [Vom Acht sisters] · ss Saturn, The Magazine of Science Fiction May 1957, as “Mark XI”
    • 40 · The Queen of the Afternoon [Vom Acht sisters] · nv Galaxy Apr 1978
    • 71 · When the People Fell · ss Galaxy Apr 1959
    • 85 · Think Blue, Count Two · na Galaxy Feb 1963
    • 119 · The Colonel Came Back from Nothing-at-All · ss
    • 129 · From Gustible’s Planet · ss If Jul 1962
    • 136 · Drunkboat · nv Amazing Oct 1963
    • 171 · Western Science Is So Wonderful · ss If Dec 1958
    • 186 · Nancy · ss Satellite Science Fiction Mar 1959, as “The Nancy Routine”
    • 200 · The Fife of Bodidharma · ss Fantastic Jun 1959
    • 210 · Angerhelm · nv Star Science Fiction Stories #6, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine 1959
    • 233 · The Good Friends · ss Worlds of Tomorrow Oct 1963



    Space Lords Cordwainer Smith (Pyramid R1183, May ’65, 50¢, 206pp, pb)
    • Prologue · pr
    • Mother Hitton’s Littul Kittons · nv Galaxy Jun 1961
    • The Dead Lady of Clown Town · na Galaxy Aug 1964
    • Drunkboat · nv Amazing Oct 1963
    • The Ballad of Lost C’Mell · nv Galaxy Oct 1962
    • A Planet Named Shayol · nv Galaxy Oct 1961
    • Epilogue · aw


    Stardreamer Cordwainer Smith (Beagle Books, Aug ’71, pb)
    • 1 · Think Blue, Count Two · na Galaxy Feb 1963
    • 39 · Under Old Earth · nv Galaxy Feb 1966
    • 92 · The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal · ss Amazing May 1964
    • 113 · The Good Friends · ss Worlds of Tomorrow Oct 1963
    • 119 · The Fife of Bodidharma · ss Fantastic Jun 1959
    • 124 · When the People Fell · ss Galaxy Apr 1959
    • 144 · Angerhelm · nv Star Science Fiction Stories #6, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine 1959
    • 170 · Western Science Is So Wonderful · ss If Dec 1958


    Under Old Earth and Other Explorations Cordwainer Smith (Panther 586-03302-5, 1970, 25p, 188pp, pb)
    • 7 · Introduction · Anthony Cheetham · in
    • 11 · The Game of Rat and Dragon · ss Galaxy Oct 1955
    • 25 · On the Sand Planet [Casher O’Neill] · nv Amazing Dec 1965
    • 53 · Under Old Earth · nv Galaxy Feb 1966
    • 93 · Alpha Ralpha Boulevard · nv F&SF Jun 1961
    • 120 · The Ballad of Lost C’Mell · nv Galaxy Oct 1962
    • 139 · The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal · ss Amazing May 1964
    • 154 · A Planet Named Shayol · nv Galaxy Oct 1961


    You Will Never Be the Same Cordwainer Smith (Evanston: Regency Books RB 309, 1963, 50¢, 156pp, pb)
    • No, No, Not Rogov! · ss If Feb 1959
    • The Lady Who Sailed the Soul · nv Galaxy Apr 1960
    • Scanners Live in Vain · nv Fantasy Book #6 1950
    • The Game of Rat and Dragon · ss Galaxy Oct 1955
    • The Burning of the Brain · ss If Oct 1958
    • Golden the Ship Was— Oh! Oh! Oh! · ss Amazing Apr 1959
    • Alpha Ralpha Boulevard · nv F&SF Jun 1961
    • Mark Elf [Vom Acht sisters] · ss Saturn, The Magazine of Science Fiction May 1957, as “Mark XI”



    The Best of E.E. ‘Doc’ Smith E. E. “Doc” Smith (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1975, hc)
    • Preface · Philip Harbottle · pr
    • Foreword · Walter Gillings · fw
    • To the Far Reaches of Space [from The Skylark of Space] · ex Amazing Aug 1928
    • Robot Nemesis [revised from “Cosmos - Chapter 13: ‘What a Course!’”, Fantasy Magazine, Jul ’34] · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun 1939
    • Pirates of Space [from Triplanetary] · ex Amazing Jan 1934
    • The Vortex Blaster [“Storm” Cloud (Vortex Blaster)] · ss Comet Jul 1941
    • Tedric [Tedric] · ss Other Worlds Science Stories Mar 1953
    • Lord Tedric [Tedric] · nv Universe Mar 1954
    • Subspace Survivors · nv Astounding Jul 1960
    • The Imperial Stars [Family d’Alembert] · na If May 1964
    • Afterword: The Epic of Space by E.E. ‘Doc’ Smith · [Misc.] · aw
    • Bibliography · [Misc.] · bi


    Satan’s Circus and Other Stories Eleanor Smith (London: Gollancz, 1932, 7/6, 287pp, hc)
    • The Brothers · ss
    • Candlelight · ss
    • The Hurdy Gurdy · ss
    • Lyceum · ss
    • Mrs. Raeburn’s Waxwork · ss The London Mercury Mar 1931
    • One O’Clock · ss
    • Portrait of a Strong Man · ss
    • Satan’s Circus · ss Britannia and Eve Jun 1930
    • Sweet Spanish Ladies · ss
    • Tamar · ss *
    • Whittington’s Cat · ss Satan’s Circus, Bobbs Merrill 1934


    The Complete Venus Equilateral George O. Smith (Ballantine, Nov ’76, pb) [Venus Equilateral]
    In England as Venus Equilateral: Volume One and Venus Equilateral: Volume Two (Orbit, 1976).
    • Introduction · Arthur C. Clarke · in
    • QRM—Interplanetary · nv Astounding Oct 1942
    • Calling the Empress · nv Astounding Jun 1943
    • Recoil · nv Astounding Nov 1943
    • Lost Art · nv Astounding Dec 1943
    • Off the Beam · nv Astounding Feb 1944
    • The Long Way · nv Astounding Apr 1944
    • Beam Pirate · nv Astounding Oct 1944
    • Firing Line · nv Astounding Dec 1944
    • Special Delivery · nv Astounding Mar 1945
    • Pandora’s Millions · nv Astounding Jun 1945
    • Mad Holiday · nv Venus Equilateral, Prime 1947
    • The External Triangle · nv Astounding, ed. Harry Harrison, Random 1973, as “Interlude”
    • Epilogue: Identity · nv Astounding Nov 1945, as “Identity”


    Venus Equilateral George O. Smith (Prime Press, 1947, hc) [Venus Equilateral]
    • Introduction · John W. Campbell, Jr. · in
    • Illustrations · Sol Levin · il
    • QRM—Interplanetary · nv Astounding Oct 1942
    • Calling the Empress · nv Astounding Jun 1943
    • Recoil · nv Astounding Nov 1943
    • Off the Beam · nv Astounding Feb 1944
    • The Long Way · nv Astounding Apr 1944
    • Beam Pirate · nv Astounding Oct 1944
    • Firing Line · nv Astounding Dec 1944
    • Special Delivery · nv Astounding Mar 1945
    • Pandora’s Millions · nv Astounding Jun 1945
    • Mad Holiday · nv *


    The Venus Equilateral: Volume One George O. Smith (Orbit 0-8600-7860-4, Jan ’76, £0.75, 240pp, pb, cover by Chris Foss) [Venus Equilateral]
    SF collection, reprints five of the original 10 stories in The Complete Venus Equilateral (Ballantine, 1976) plus “Lost Art”.
    • 7 · Introduction · John W. Campbell, Jr. · in
    • 13 · QRM—Interplanetary · nv Astounding Oct 1942
    • 57 · Calling the Empress · nv Astounding Jun 1943
    • 89 · Recoil · nv Astounding Nov 1943
    • 129 · Lost Art · nv Astounding Dec 1943
    • 161 · Off the Beam · nv Astounding Feb 1944
    • 203 · The Long Way · nv Astounding Apr 1944


    The Venus Equilateral: Volume Two George O. Smith (Orbit 0-8600-7861-2, Jan ’76, £0.75, 237pp, pb, cover by Chris Foss) [Venus Equilateral]
    SF collection; reprints the remaining five stories of the 10 in The Complete Venus Equilateral (Ballantine, 1976), plus two additional stories and the 1967 (Pyramid edition) Foreword by Arthur C. Clarke.
    • 7 · Foreword · Arthur C. Clarke · fw 1967
    • 11 · Beam Pirate · nv Astounding Oct 1944
    • 47 · Firing Line · nv Astounding Dec 1944
    • 79 · Special Delivery · nv Astounding Mar 1945
    • 109 · Pandora’s Millions · nv Astounding Jun 1945
    • 135 · Mad Holiday · nv Venus Equilateral, Prime 1947
    • 185 · The External Triangle · nv Astounding, ed. Harry Harrison, Random 1973, as “Interlude”
    • 203 · Epilogue: Identity · nv Astounding Nov 1945, as “Identity”


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