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Sackcloth & Ashes [#5, September 1999] ed. Andrew & Lisa Busby (Andrew & Lisa Busby, £3.00, 74pp, A5, cover by Lisa Busby) 4 · Editorial · Andrew Busby · ed 5 · Face to Face · Andrew Busby · pm; illustrated by Lisa Busby 6 · Wan Light · Mark Chadbourn · ss; illustrated by Lisa Busby 18 · The Scavenger · Elizabeth Howkins · pm 19 · Soon, In the Beautiful White · Michael Kelly · vi; illustrated by Andrew Busby 22 · Modern Love · Carol Anne Davis · ss 27 · The Last Picture of Summer · Steve Savile · ss The Edge, Tales of Suspense #4 1999 31 · Diamonds in Shadow: Part 2 - T.E.D. Klein (b. 1947) · R. J. Krijnen-Kemp · ar [T. E. D. Klein] 34 · Pelts · Tim Lebbon · ss; illustrated by Des Knight 39 · Feathered Fetishes · Nancy Bennett · pm 40 · Observations in Horror: Part Five - The Art of Illusion · Andrew Busby & Lisa Fillingham · ar 42 · Best Intentions · John Galloway · vi 43 · The Gift · Jason Gould · ss; illustrated by Andrew Busby 52 · Comeback · Derek M. Fox · ss 60 · Hairs of the Mother · Chad Hensley · ss; illustrated by Dave Fode & Des Knight 65 · Come Hunt with Me · Craig Jones · ss; illustrated by Paul Joyce 74 · Letters from the Slain · [The Readers] · lc 76 · Pot-Sack & Ashtrays - The Return · [The Readers] · lc 77 · Busby’s (Birthday) Banter · Andrew Busby · aw

Sackcloth & Ashes [#6, December 1999] ed. Andrew & Lisa Busby (Andrew & Lisa Busby, £3.00, 74pp, A5, cover by Lisa Busby) 4 · Editorial · Andrew Busby · ed 6 · Without You · Brian Keene · ss 10 · When Rain Kills the Flowers · Paul Joyce · ss; illustrated by Paul Joyce 15 · Sweet Sorrow · John Saxton · ss; illustrated by Dave Fode & Lisa Busby 27 · Siren · Thirza Donaldson · pm 28 · Observations in Horror: Part 6 - Diversities of the Genre · Andrew & Lisa Busby · ar 30 · Infantophobia · Mark West · ss; illustrated by Lisa Busby 36 · The Night Wind Wailing · Lloyd Michael Lohr · pm 37 · The Murder Crow · Lloyd Michael Lohr · pm 38 · Diamonds in Shadow: Part 3 - Thomas Owen · R. J. Krijnen-Kemp · ar [Thomas Owen] 40 · Golf Course · Hugh Cook · ss 47 · The Changing Room · jon g · ss 58 · Harvester · William P. Harvey · pm 59 · Bomb-Blast · Ash Miller · ss 64 · Letting Go · Peter Tennant · ss; illustrated by Lisa Busby 71 · Always in Dim Shadow · D. F. Lewis · vi Exuberance #3 1991 72 · Letters from the Slain · [The Readers] · lc 74 · Busby’s Banter · Andrew Busby · aw

Sackcloth & Ashes [#7, March 2000] ed. Andrew & Lisa Busby (Andrew & Lisa Busby, £3.00, 74pp, A5, cover by Lisa Busby) This is the last issue. 4 · Editorial · Andrew Busby · ed 6 · The Offering · Lee Jones · ss; illustrated by Lisa Busby 17 · Vampyres in Fusion · Seán Russell Friend · pm 18 · Law of the Jungle · Paul Finch · ss; illustrated by Lisa Busby 26 · Observations in Horror: Part 7 - Censorship: Friend or Foe? · Andrew & Lisa Busby · ar 29 · A Vain Exercise in Absolution · Michael Oliveri · vi; illustrated by Transmission 23 32 · The Dead of Winter’s Night · Lloyd Michael Lohr · pm 33 · Broken · Simon Logan · ss; illustrated by Simon Logan 38 · Speckles · Mark West · ss 44 · Diamonds in Shadow: Part 4 - Brian McNaughton (b. 1939) · R. J. Krijnen-Kemp · ar [Brian McNaughton] 47 · The Sackcloth & Ashes (Obscure!) Horror Quiz · R. J. Krijnen-Kemp · qz 48 · Is God the Voice of Reason? · Lau · pm 50 · Split Decision · Steve Redwood · vi 53 · Gedanken: The Art of Blanking Out the Love · jon g · ss 64 · Coppinger’s Court · Ray Clark · ss 68 · Dread · Gerte Lieber · vi 69 · Letters from the Slain · [The Readers] · lc 72 · Busby’s Banter · Andrew Busby · aw

Sacrum Regnum    (about)

Sacrum Regnum [#1 (2011, but published 2012)] ed. Daniel Corrick & Mark Samuels (Hieroglyphic Press, £12.50, iv+122pp, tp) Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson. 1 · Renovatio Imperii · Daniel Corrick & Mark Samuels · ed 5 · The Phantasmagorical Imperative · D. P. Watt · ss 27 · The Ruins of Reality · Mark Samuels · ss 36 · An Officer of the Reserve · Mark Valentine · ss 44 · The Candles of Wildondorf · Colin Insole · ss 54 · Selected Prose Poems · Hugo von Hofmannsthal; translated by Claus Laufenberg · pp 59 · The Life of Euthymos · Brendan Connell · pp 60 · The Life of Srosh · Brendan Connell · pp 61 · Three Poems · Gabriele d’Annunzio; translated by Brendan Connell · pm 64 · Two Poems · Kevin Shelton · pm 66 · Vision · Kevin Shelton · pp 67 · Three Poems · Daniel Mills · pm 71 · The Thousand Year Rose · Anon. · pp 73 · An Overview of “The Dedalus Meyrink Reader” · Adam Cantwell · ar [Gustav Meyrink] 80 · The Cavalier of the Blue Rose: An Overview of the Prose & Lyric Poetry of Hugo von Hofmannsthal · Daniel Corrick · ar [Hugo von Hofmannsthal] 97 · Inner Bohemia: The Mystical Fiction of Mary Butts · Mark Valentine · ar [Mary Butts] 108 · “The Stranger” by Alexander Blok, translated by Andrey Kneller · Anon. · br 113 · Review of “Strange Epiphanies” by Peter Bell · Anon. · br 115 · Review of “Glorious Nemesis” by Ladislav Klima · Anon. · br 118 · Review of “Hans Cadzand’s Vocation and Other Stories” by Georges Rodenbach · Colin Insole · br 120 · In Days to Come · [The Editors] · ms; notes on recent and forthcoming releases.

Sacrum Regnum [#2 (2013)] ed. Daniel Corrick & Mark Samuels (Hieroglyphic Press, £12.50, iv+142pp, tp) Details supplied by Douglas A. Anderson. 1 · Prolegomenon · Daniel Corrick & Mark Samuels · ed 3 · Into an Empire · John Howard · ss 12 · The Human Cosmos · Charles Wilkinson · ss 25 · Dreams from the Apple Orchards · Thomas Stromsholt · ss 36 · Szépassony-völgy · Colin Insole · ss 47 · An Interview with Quentin S. Crisp · Daniel Corrick & Mark Samuels · iv 51 · Magical Daoism · Quentin S. Crisp · ms 60 · Poetics · Daniel Corrick & Mark Samuels · si 61 · The Fifth Empire · Fernando Pessoa; translated by Mark Valentine · pm 62 · White Moon’s Dark Twin · Bethany van Rijswijk · pm 63 · The Double · Bethany van Rijswijk · pm 67 · Three Poems · Baudelaire; translated by John Cairns · pm 73 · Three Untitled Poems · Loha Connell · pm 76 · Red Magda · Stefan Grabinski; translated by Miroslaw Lipinski · ss 89 · The Stranger Who Opens Doors: The Novels of Claude Houghton · Mark Valentine · ar [Claude Houghton] 100 · Hanns Heinz Ewers and the Cult of the Master Artist · Martin Echter · ar [Hanns Heinz Ewers] 113 · Obscene Ikons: Decentralization & Counter-Tradition in the Work of Mary Butts · Nigel Jackson · ar [Mary Butts] 124 · Review of “The Last Gold of Expired Stars” by Georg Trakl, by Georg Trakl · Anon. · br 130 · Review of “The Ten Dictates of Alfred Tessler” by D.P. Watt, by D.P. Watt · Anon. · br 134 · Review of “The Glory and the Splendour” by Alex Miles, by Alex Miles · Anon. · br 136 · Review of “All God’s Angels, Beware!” by Quentin S. Crisp, by Quentin S. Crisp · Anon. · br 139 · In Days to Come · [The Editors] · ms; notes on recent and forthcoming releases.

Safari    (about)

Safari [v2 #3, October 1956] (Animal Life Publications, 35¢, cover by Robert Doares) Details taken from eBay listing. With Akeley in Africa [from Beyond Adventure] · Roy Chapman Andrews · ex Duell, Sloane, Pearce 1954; illustrated by Tom Beecham On Safari with the Great Pygmy Hunters · Wallace Taber · ts; illustrated by Doug Young I Hunt Danger · Francois Sommer · ts; illustrated by Michael Warren Our Fight with a Sea Monster · William M. Davies · ts; illustrated by Don Ray Kill or Be Killed · Tromp Van Diggelen · ss; illustrated by Tom Beecham

Saga (1934)    (about)

Saga [v1 #1, June 1934] ed. Lowell Thomas (Albert Buranelli, Long Prairie, Minn., 25¢, large, cover by Earl Oliver Hurst) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. No items bylined in Table of Contents. 4 · Let’s Tell the World · Anon. · cl 5 · Adventure in Books · Anon. · br 9 · Lauterbach of the China Sea · Anon. · ms 10 · Lauterbach of the China Sea: Book One: Away to Sea · Anon. · ms 33 · Lauterbach of the China Sea: Book Two: Escape · Anon. · ms 70 · Lauterbach of the China Sea: Book Three: Home Again · Anon. · ms 86 · Deep Sea Religion · Anon. · ms 88 · Adventurettes · Anon. · ms 92 · Winged Challenge · Anon. · ms 93 · High Adventure · Anon. · ms

Saga [v1 #5, October 1934] ed. Lowell Thomas (Albert Buranelli, Long Prairie, Minn., 25¢, large, cover by Earl Oliver Hurst) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 4 · Blood and Oil in the Orient · Essad Bey · ts 61 · Gun Running in Honduras · Sydney Oppenheim · ts 65 · Bloody Business · A. D. Temple · ts 70 · Adventures in Egypt · Karl K. Kitchen · ts 75 · The Dawson Mail · H. Patrick Lee · ts 79 · A Vindication of Captain Kidd · Zeta Rothschild · ts 86 · Pythons in Sumatra · Robert H. Davis · ts 87 · Adventurettes · Ye Adventurers · cl 93 · The Chola Widow · Herman Melville · ss (r); from The Encantadas 1854. 98 · Let’s Tell the World · [The Editor] · cl

Saga (1950)    (about)

Saga [v3 #2, October 1951] ed. Adie Suehsdorf (Macfadden Publications, Inc., 25¢, 96pp, cover by Rico Tomaso) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 4 · Open Season · Anon. · ms; on hunting. 5 · You Said It! · [The Readers] · lc 7 · The Lookout · Anon. · pr 9 · Trapped Undersea · Ken Jones · ts; illustrated by Rico Tomaso 12 · The Skull of the Sultan · Emile C. Schurmacher · ts; illustrated by Van Swearingen 14 · How Tough Can You Get? · Louis L’Amour · ts; illustrated by Phil Berry 16 · Crisis on the Sacred Mountain · Robert Lichello · ts 20 · Manhunt in the Desert · Three Lions · pi 24 · The World’s Greatest Voyage · Samuel Eliot Morison · ts; illustrated by M. Privitello 26 · The Truculent Hog · Will Hardy · ts; illustrated by Herb Mott 29 · Seconds of Peril · Lee R. Noble · ts; illustrated by Walter Popp 30 · The Indestructible South · Paul I. Wellman · ts; illustrated by Charles Dye 32 · It’s Rough Being a Fighter · Barney Nagler · ar; illustrated by Hy Peskin 36 · Wild Bull Rampage · Hart Stillwell · ts; illustrated by Frank Nicholas 38 · Phantom Fire Engine · Hiram Haydn · ts; illustrated by R. Cardiff 40 · Seven Tries to Murder · Alan Hynd · ts; illustrated by Ozni Brown 42 · Battle at Center Hill Lake · Carlos Vinson · ts; illustrated by Jack Sale 45 · Napoleon and the FBI · Harold Helfer · ar 46 · Speed in His Blood · Dan Senseney · ar 50 · Saga Plans Your True Adventure (Preserve Shooting) · Jack Denton Scott · ar 52 · Fiery Refuge · Eric Thane · ts; illustrated by Bruce York 54 · Saga’s Male-Order House · Sidney Margolius · ar 56 · Jail-Break · Webb B. Garrison · ts 68 · Explain This if You Can · George W. Black · ts; illustrated by Adam Barth 78 · Careless Crooks · Anon. · ar 84 · Bright Idea · Alfred Post · lt 92 · Famous Sights Seldom Seen · Anon. · pt

Saga [v5 #5, February 1953] ed. Adie Suehsdorf (McFadden Publications, 25¢, 106pp, quarto, cover by Sid Latham) 6 · The Lookout · [The Editor] · cl 8 · You Said It · [The Readers] · lc 11 · I Escaped with Russia’s War Plans · General Albert de Bartha · ts 14 · Killers Can’t Go Free · Bob Duncan · ts; illustrated by Elliott Means 16 · Saga’s True Adventure Story Contest · Anon. · qz 18 · Sinking by the Bow · J. M. Maupin · ts; illustrated by Dom Lupo 20 · Eight Minutes Away from the Reds · Sid Latham · pi 26 · The Typhoon That Smashed Wake · Don Dwiggins · ts 28 · Hunter’s Heart · Alexander Lake · ts 30 · The Ever-Victorious Army · George Fielding Eliot · ts; illustrated by Isa Barnett 34 · Three Tons High · Harry Banks (as told to Ben West) · ts 36 · The Mystery Dog · Wendy & Everett Martin · ar 38 · “Chogy”—Devil of a Fighter · Corporal Bernard M. Coyne · ts; illustrated by Ray Houlihan 40 · Forcado · Allan Gould · pi 44 · Pearl of Revenge · George Nugent · ts; illustrated by Gurney Miller 46 · The Fleet That Sailed the Jungle · Brian O’Brien · ts; illustrated by Maurice Thomas 48 · Winter Fishing · George Heinold · ar 52 · Death Watch · Eric Thane · ts; illustrated by Bill George 54 · Does Jim Rivera Belong in Baseball? · Milton Gross · ar

Saga [v6 #1, April 1953] ed. Adie Suehsdorf (McFadden Publications, 25¢, 102pp, quarto, cover by Ozzie Sweet) 6 · The Lookout · [The Editor] · cl 8 · You Said It · [The Readers] · lc 11 · “I was a Narcotics Racketeer” · Gene Merritt, as told to · ts 14 · Burn, Sink, Destroy · George Fielding Eliot · ts; illustrated by Al Schmidt 16 · The Gun · James L. Tuck · ts; illustrated by John G. Bryan 18 · Escape from the A-Bomb · George Rosenthal · ar; illustrated by Herb Mott 22 · Why do they hate the Yankees? · Jack Orr · ar 24 · The Patton Nobody Knows · Joseph D. Rosevich · ar 28 · The Brutal One · James Grey · ts; illustrated by Ray Houlihan 30 · Blood and Oil · Bob Duncan · ts; illustrated by Richard Tobey 33 · Monsters of the Red Sea · Michael Duball · pi 37 · Saga’s True Adventure Story Contest · Anon. · qz 38 · Hot Sky Over Pyongyang · Emile C. Schurmacher · ar 41 · Big Boom in Jumping Beans · James Lawrence · ts; illustrated by Tom O’Sullivan 44 · Next Stop: Eternity · P. M. Adams · ts; illustrated by Charles Smith 46 · Where do Pretty Girls Come From? · Sid Latham · pi 50 · Circus on a Hillside · William B. Mowery · ar 52 · The Voice of Death · John Packard · ts; illustrated by Alan Kelly 54 · The House That Goes to Sea · Sidney Margolius · ar 86 · Ask the Experts · Peter Peters · cl 92 · How to Buy a Pipe · Scott J. Saunders · ms

Saga [v6 #2, May 1953] ed. Alfred Islan, Jr. (McFadden Publications, 25¢, 94pp, quarto, cover by David Preston) 6 · You Said It · [The Readers] · lc 7 · Goin’ Places · Pete Peters · cl 8 · Ask the Experts · Peter Peters · cl 9 · The Lookout · [The Editor] · cl 10 · Are Our Fighting Planes Too Fancy? · Randolph Hawthorne · ar 14 · Gang War—Kid Style · Wayne Maynard · ts 16 · The Counterfeiter’s Hands · Captain Havelock-Bailie · ts; illustrated by Ray Houlihan 18 · The Man Who Wouldn’t Die · Bob Duncan · ts; illustrated by Maurice Thomas 22 · Eastwind to the Attack · Chester Whitehorn · ar 26 · Wall of Fire · George Rosenthal, as told to · ts; illustrated by James Meese 28 · The Most Versatile Model I Know · Ozzie Sweet · pi 32 · Even MP’s Are Human · Charles Hewes · ts; illustrated by William Luberoff 34 · Lesson in Las Vegas · J. R. Gaver · ar 38 · The Amistad Rebellion · Michael Duball · ts; illustrated by Frank Cozzarelli 40 · Greenberg on the Spot · Gordon Cobbledick · ar 42 · They’ve Got to Be Quick on the Draw · Sid Latham · pi 46 · Boomer at Bay · Ivan Cameron · ts; illustrated by Alan Kelly 48 · Speed Keeps Him Alive · Edwin V. Burkholder · ar 50 · Jinx of the Diamond D · Robert Turner · ts; illustrated by Richard Morrill 52 · This Fish Smoked Cigarettes · Stuart Trueman · ts; illustrated by George W. Booth 56 · The Ballad of Hugh Dale · Anon. · sg 68 · Jobs for Adventurers · Irwin Winehouse · cl 78 · Now, Hear This · Richard J. Eckart · cl