Anthology
SF: '58: THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE-FICTION AND FANTASY.
New York: The Gnome Press Inc., [1958]. Octavo, original light red cloth, spine stamped in black. First edition. Collects eleven short stories which includes "The Fly" by George Langelaan, this is its first book publication and the basis for two horror films. Other authors include Brian Aldiss, Isaac Asimov, Henry Kuttner, Avram Davidson, Zenna Henderson, and others; plus nonfiction essays on science fact. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1394.
SF: '59: THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE-FICTION AND FANTASY.
Hicksville, New York: The Gnome Press Inc., 1959. Octavo, original light red cloth, spine stamped in black. First edition. Collects fifteen stories, including a first publication in hardcover of the John Steinbeck story "The Short Story of Mankind" (first published in Playboy), others authors included are Brian Aldiss, Fritz Leiber, Theodore Sturgeon Avram Davidson, Gerald Kersh, and others. Also included are four non-fiction features. See Anatomy of Wonder 3-220.
BEYOND THE BARRIERS OF SPACE AND TIME.
New York: Random House, [1954]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects nineteen stories by Walter M. Miller, Jr., John Wyndham, Philip K. Dick, Agatha Christie, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Robert Sheckley, John Collier, and others. This is the first book publication of the Dick story "The Golden Man." Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1149.
HUMAN?
New York: A Lion Book, [1954]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Lion Books 205. Paperback original. Collects fifteen stories by John D. MacDonald, Chad Oliver, Algis Budrys, Fritz Leiber, Isaac Asimov, Walter M. Miller, Jr., and others. Introduction by Frederic Brown.
THE 8TH ANNUAL OF THE YEAR'S BEST SF.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. Octavo, boards. First edition. Signed by two of the contributors: Ray Bradbury and Harlan Ellison. Collects 28 stories, authors include: Gerald Kersh, Jack Finney, John Brunner, J.G. Ballard, Zenna Henderson and others.
SCIENCE FICTION BY GASLIGHT: A HISTORY AND ANTHOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION IN THE POPULAR MAGAZINE, 1891-1911.
Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, [1968]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collection of twenty-six selections from American and British periodicals arranged by motif. The 36-page introduction, one of Moskowitz's most important contributions to the study of the history of SF, surveys the early history of the mass-circulation, general interest English-language magazine and examines themes and extent of a popular literary form of the period. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 1-70.
UNDER THE MOONS OF MARS.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1970]. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition. A history and anthology of "The Scientific Romance" in the Munsey magazines 1912-1920.
EXPLORING OTHER WORLDS.
New York: Collier Books, [1963]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. AS 551. Paperback original. Collects eight stories, most first published in pulp magazines, by Poul Anderson, Eando Binder, Fredric Brown and others.
MODERN MASTERPIECES OF SCIENCE FICTION.
Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company, [1965]. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Collects twenty-one stories with emphasis on golden-age SF by Isaac Asimov, Clifford D. Simak, Robert A. Heinlein, John W. Campbell, John Wyndham, Henry Kuttner, Arthur C. Clarke, and others. Includes fiction by many of the writers profiled in Moskowitz's critical study, SEEKERS OF TOMORROW (1966). Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 3-450.
UNDER THE MOONS OF MARS: A HISTORY AND ANTHOLOGY OF "THE SCIENTIFIC ROMANCE" IN THE MUNSEY MAGAZINES, 1912-1920.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1970]. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-xiii [xiv] 1-433 [434: blank], cloth. First edition. The valuable 143-page historical introduction is a continuation of Moskowitz's examination of SF in popular magazines begun in SCIENCE FICTION BY GASLIGHT (1968), though the survey here is restricted to American periodicals with emphasis on the Munsey group. Fiction selections include the original magazine texts of stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs, George Allan England, Ray Cummings, Murray Leinster, A. Merritt and others. Anatomy of Wonder (1987) 1-71.
THE VORTEX BLASTERS.
[New York]: A Macfadden-Bartell Book, [1968]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Macfadden Books 60-325. Selection of stories from MODERN MASTERPIECES OF SCIENCE FICTION.
THE SAVAGE CLUB PAPERS. Edited by J. E. Muddock. Art Editor Herbert Johnson.
London: Hutchinson & Co., 1897. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii] ix-xvi 1-376, illustrations by W. D. Almond and others, original pictorial gray cloth stamped in orange and black, decorated endpapers. First edition. Anthology of fiction and poetry, mostly light or humorous, but including some adventure and crime fiction. Includes work by J. E. Muddock, George Manville Fenn and Arthur Morrison, as well as "Only a Hunchback!" by G. A. Henty. The third and last issue of a literary annual series, issued 29 years after the preceding volume! Not in Faxon or Wolff.
LADY ON THE CASE.
New York: Bonanza, 1988. Octavo, Hardcover. First edition. Anthology starring the world's greatest female sleuths.
NIGHT VISIONS 2.
Niles, IL: Dark Harvest, 1985. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the Morrell, Brennan, Wagner, editor Grant, and artist Robert W. Lavoie. This is copy number 233. Original anthology with twelve stories. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-356.
NIGHT VISIONS 3.
Niles, IL: Dark Harvest, 1986. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 400 numbered copies signed by the Campbell, Tuttle, Barker, editor Martin, and artist Stephen Gervais. This is copy number 58. Original anthology with eleven stories, including "The Hellbound Heart" by Barker. The Barker novella is the source for the feature film "Hellraiser" (1987) which was written and directed by Barker.
NIGHT VISIONS 4.
Arlington Hgts, IL: Dark Harvest, 1987. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Limited to 500 numbered and signed copies this is one of an unknown number of copies labeled "P/C", signed by Koontz, Bryant, McCammon, introducer Barker and artist Kevin Davies. Original anthology with twelve stories.
NIGHT VISIONS 4.
Arlington Hgts, IL: Dark Harvest, 1987. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies signed by Koontz, Bryant, McCammon, introducer Barker and artist Kevin Davies. This is copy number 389. Original anthology with twelve stories. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-356.
NIGHT VISIONS 6.
Arlington Hgts, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 600 numbered copies signed by Wilson, Tepper Garton, Koontz (introduction) and artist Phil Parks. This is copy number 276. Original anthology with five stories. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-356.
NIGHT VISIONS 8.
Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1989. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 600 numbered copies signed by Farris, Gallagher, Lansdale, McCammon (afterword) and artist Paul Sonju. This is copy number 391. Original anthology with fifteen stories.
NIGHT VISIONS 9.
Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1991. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 475 numbered copies signed by Tessier, Kisner, Hautala, Wilson (introduction) and artist Phil Parks. This is copy number 411. Original anthology with thirteen stories.
NIGHT VISIONS 1.
Niles, IL: Dark Harvest, 1984. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 300 numbered copies signed by the Grant, Tem, Lee, editor Ryan, and artist Gregory Manchess. This is copy number 86. Original anthology of seventeen stories.
NIGHT VISIONS 7.
Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1989. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 550 numbered copies signed by Laymon, Williamson, Bradner, Stanley Wiater (editor) and artists Wendy and Charles Lang. This is copy number 250. Original anthology with eight stories and an afterwords of each author's selections with a brief interview by Stanley Wiater. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-356.
NIGHT VISIONS 5.
Arlington Hgts, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 850 numbered copies signed by King, Simmons, Martin, editor Winter and artists Ron and Val Lakey Lindahn. This is copy number 692. Original anthology with seven stories. The Martin novella "Skin Trade" won a World Fantasy Award (1989). Barron (ed), Fantasy and Horror (1999) 6-449.
NIGHT VISIONS 6.
Arlington Hgts: Dark Harvest, 1988. Octavo, cloth. First edition. Original stories by Ray Garton, F.P. Wilson and Sheri Tepper.
NIGHT VISIONS 6.
Arlington Hgts: Dark Harvest, 1988. Octavo, cloth. First edition. One of 600 numbered copies signed by the contributors F. Paul Wilson, Sheri S. Tepper, Ray Garton, introducer Dean R. Koontz, and artist Phil Parks. Original anthology, three stories by Wilson, novellas by Tepper and Garton. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 4-356.