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IN PURSUIT OF VALIS: SELECTIONS FROM THE EXEGESIS.
Novato, CA, Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1991. Octavo, cloth. First edition. First publication of portions of Dick's major nonfiction work comprising more than 8000 pages written between 1974 and his death in 1982. These same "mystical experiences" became the central subject matter of his final novels: VALIS (1981), THE DIVINE INVASION (1981), and THE TRANSMIGRATION OF TIMOTHY ARCHER (1982), termed collectively by Dick the "VALIS trilogy."
IN PURSUIT OF VALIS: SELECTIONS FROM THE EXEGESIS.
Novato, CA and Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1991. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 250 numbered copies signed by the editor, Sutin, on the limitation page. First publication of portions of Dick's major nonfiction work comprising more than 8000 pages written between 1974 and his death in 1982. These same "mystical experiences" became the central subject matter of his final novels: VALIS (1981), THE DIVINE INVASION (1981), and THE TRANSMIGRATION OF TIMOTHY ARCHER (1982), termed collectively by Dick the "VALIS trilogy."
IN PURSUIT OF VALIS: SELECTIONS FROM THE EXEGESIS.
Novato, CA and Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1991. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Copy number 1 of one of 250 numbered copies signed by the editor, Sutin, on the limitation page. First publication of portions of Dick's major nonfiction work comprising more than 8000 pages written between 1974 and his death in 1982. These same "mystical experiences" became the central subject matter of his final novels: VALIS (1981), THE DIVINE INVASION (1981), and THE TRANSMIGRATION OF TIMOTHY ARCHER (1982), termed collectively by Dick the "VALIS trilogy."
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1953. Octavo, single issue, cover by Anderson, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The Infinites" by Philip K. Dick (his third appearance in Planet). Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1953. Octavo, single issue, cover by Anderson, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The Infinites" by Philip K. Dick (his third appearance in Planet). Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1954. Octavo, single issue, cover by Freas, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "James P. Crow" by Philip K. Dick. Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1952. Octavo, single issue, cover by Vestal, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Incudes Philip K. Dick"s second professionally published story, "The Gun." Unabashedly the magazine was a proponent of "space-opera." In Leigh Brackett's introduction in the anthology THE BEST OF PLANET STORIES (1974) she states "the so-called space opera is the folk-tale, the hero-tale of our particular niche in history." Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.
SCIENCE FICTION QUARTERLY.
Holyoke, MA: Columbia Publications, Inc., 1957. Octavo, single issue, cover by Emshwiller, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Midadjustment" by Philip K. Dick. SFQ is also notable as it became the last published SF pulp magazine, the last issue in 1958. Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 545-550.
SCIENCE FICTION QUARTERLY.
Holyoke, MA: Columbia Publications, Inc., 1957. Octavo, single issue, cover by Emshwiller, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Midadjustment" by Philip K. Dick. SFQ is also notable as it became the last published SF pulp magazine, the last issue in 1958. Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 545-550.
SCIENCE FICTION QUARTERLY.
Holyoke, MA: Columbia Publications, Inc., 1953. Octavo, single issue, cover by Milton Luros, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "The World She Wanted" by Philip K. Dick, a story of parallel universes. SFQ is also notable as it became the last published SF pulp magazine, the last issue in 1958. Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 545-550.
STARTLING STORIES.
Kokomo, IN: Better Publications, Inc, 1954. Octavo, single issue, cover by Walter Popp, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "A Present For Pat" by Philip K. Dick. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 611-617.
STARTLING STORIES.
Kokomo, IN: Better Publications, Inc, 1954. Octavo, single issue, cover by Walter Popp, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "A Present For Pat" by Philip K. Dick. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 611-617.
STARTLING STORIES.
Kokomo, IN: Better Publications, Inc, 1954. Octavo, single issue, cover by Popp, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "A Present For Pat" by Philip K. Dick. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 611-617.
THRILLING WONDER STORIES.
New York: Standard Magazines, Inc., 1954. Octavo, single issue, cover by Jack Coggins, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Philip K. Dick ("Time Pawn"), Theodore Sturgeon, Richard Marsten (pseudonym for Evan Hunter), and others. The PKD story was expanded into the novel DR. FUTURITY. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762.
THRILLING WONDER STORIES.
New York: Standard Magazines, Inc., 1954. Octavo, single issue, cover by Jack Coggins, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "Prize Ship" by Philip K. Dick. Also fiction by Philip Jose Farmer, Kendell Foster Crossen, Murray Leinster and others. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762.
THRILLING WONDER STORIES.
New York: Standard Magazines, Inc., 1954. Octavo, single issue, cover by Jack Coggins, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Fiction by Philip K. Dick ("Time Pawn"), Theodore Sturgeon, Richard Marsten (pseudonym for Evan Hunter), and others. The PKD story was expanded into the novel DR. FUTURITY (1960). Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 743-762.
PLANET STORIES.
New York: Love Romances, 1954. Octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Includes "A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury (first appeared in Collier's magazine in 1952) and "The Crystal Crypt" by Philip K. Dick. Also a Leigh Brackett story. Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 476-481.