Category Archives: 1930s: 1930-1939

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OPUS#111 Seeds from Outside, The

OPUS: #111
Title: The Seeds from Outside
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1937
Type: short story
“A strange weird-scientific tales about two beings that came in Earth in a meteor”–TOC
“A strange and curious weird-scientific fantasy about two beings that came to earth in a meteor”

Publications:

  • Weird Tales, Vol. 29, no. 3, March 1937, (Mar 1937, ed. Farnsworth Wright, publ. Popular Fiction Publishing Co., Chicago, IL, $0.25, 132pp, Pulp, magazine) Cover: Margaret Brundage; Illust: None
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Apr 1977, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Nelson Doubleday / SFBC, #1561, $2.98, xvii+334pp, hc, coll) Cover: Don Maitz
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Aug 1977, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Del Rey / Ballantine, 0-345-25900-9, $1.95, xviii+381pp, pb, coll) Cover: H. R. Van Dongen
  • 100 Creepy Little Creature Stories, (Aug 1994, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, publ. Barnes & Noble, 1-56619-511-X, $7.98, xx+585pp, hc, anth) Cover: Kevin McGuinness
  • 100 Wild Little Weird Tales, (Dec 1994, ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg, Martin H. Greenberg, publ. Barnes & Noble, 1-56619-557-8, $7.98, xix+581pp, hc, anth) Cover: Kevin McGuinness
  • 100 Creepy Little Creature Stories, (Jul 1995, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, publ. Barnes & Noble, 1-56619-919-0, $4.98, xx+585pp, tp, anth)
  • 100 Wild Little Weird Tales, (1997, ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg, Martin H. Greenberg, publ. Barnes & Noble, 0-7607-0205-5, $4.98, xix+581pp, tp, anth) Cover: Kevin McGuinness
  • The Best of Edmond Hamilton, (Nov 2010, Edmond Hamilton, publ. Phoenix Pick, 978-1-60450-489-7, $14.99, 348pp, tp, coll)
  • 100 Wild Little Weird Tales, (date unknown, ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg, Martin H. Greenberg, publ. Barnes & Noble, 1-56619-557-8, xix+581pp, hc, anth) Cover: Kevin McGuinness

ebook: https://archive.org/details/WeirdTalesV29N03193703

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OPUS#110 Kid Stuff

OPUS: #110
Title: Kid Stuff
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1937
Type: short story
“A Snatch Ride Heads into a Blind Alley!”
Publication:

  • The Phantom Detective [v18 #2, March 1937] (10¢, pulp), pp. 108-110.
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OPUS#109 Ball Bearing Death

OPUS: #109
Title: Ball Bearing Death
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: February 1937
Type: short story
Publication:

  • Popular Detective [v10 #1, February 1937] (15¢, pulp), pp. 38-43.
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OPUS#108 Murder Press

OPUS: #108
Title: Murder Press
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1937
Type: vignette
Publication:

  • Popular Detective [v9 #3, January 1937] (Beacon Magazines, Inc., 15¢, 148pp, pulp), pp. 74-77.
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OPUS#107 Sea Murder

OPUS: #107
Title: Sea Murder
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1936
Type: short story
Publication:

  • Thrilling Detective [v21 #1, December 1936] (10¢, pulp), pp. 55-57.
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OPUS#106 Mutiny on Europa

OPUS: #106
Title: Mutiny on Europa
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1936
Type: short story
“Revolt on a Satellite Turns to Splendid Siege as the Europan Horde Storms the Gates!”
Publications:

  • Thrilling Wonder Stories, Vol. 8, no. 3, December 1936, (Dec 1936, ed. Mort Weisinger, publ. Beacon Magazines, Inc., $0.15, 132pp, Pulp, magazine), pp. 64-77. Cover: Howard V. Brown; Illust: Marchioni

Reviews:

  • Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1998) in Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years (Reviews: pages 266-522, M-Z)

ebook: http://www.unz.org/Pub/ThrillingWonder-1936dec-00064

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OPUS#105 Face to Face

OPUS: #105
Title: Face to Face
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1936
Type: short story
Publication:

  • Popular Detective [v9 #2, December 1936] (15¢, pulp), pp. 43-47.
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OPUS#104 Devolution

OPUS: #104
Title: Devolution
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1936
Type: short story
“Edmond Hamilton has long ranked as one of AMAZING STORIES favorite writers and in this narration and entirely orinal turn is given to the events as they succeed.”
「人類は進化したのではなく、異星から超知性を備えた原形質生物の一隊が太古の地球を訪れ、彼らから退化した存在だというのだ」 – マイク・アシュリー著; 牧眞司訳『SF雑誌の歴史 : パルプマガジンの饗宴』（東京創元社, 2004.7） p. 140

Publications:

  • Amazing Stories, Vol. 10, no. 13, December 1936, (Dec 1936, ed. T. O’Conor Sloane, publ. Teck Publications, Inc., $0.25, 148pp, Pulp, magazine), pp. 90-101. Cover: Leo Morey; illustrated by Leo Morey
  • Amazing Stories, Vol. 35, no. 4, April 1961, (Apr 1961, ed. Cele Goldsmith, publ. Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, $0.35, 196pp, Digest, magazine), pp. 25-39. Cover: Frank R. Paul
  • Science Fiction Classics Annual, No. 1 (1970, ed. uncredited, publ. Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc., $0.60, 132pp, digest, magazine) Cover: Frank R. Paul
  • Before the Golden Age, (1974, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Robson Books, 0-903895-28-5, £5.95, xix+986pp, hc, anth) Cover: Timothy Jaques
  • Before the Golden Age, (Apr 1974, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Doubleday, 0-385-02419-3, $16.95, xix+986pp, hc, anth) Cover: Tim Lewis
  • Before the Golden Age, (May 1974, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Doubleday / SFBC, #6173, $4.50, xvi+912pp, hc, anth) Cover: Tim Lewis
  • Before the Golden Age Volume Four, (1975, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Orbit, 0-86007-884-1, £0.75, v+256pp, pb, anth)
  • Before the Golden Age: A Science Fiction Anthology of the 1930’s: Book 3, (Aug 1975, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Fawcett Crest, #Q2525, $1.50, 400pp, pb, anth)
  • Before the Golden Age, Book 3, (Aug 1975, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Fawcett Crest, #Q2525, $1.50, 400pp, pb, anth)
  • Before the Golden Age Volume Three, (1978, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Orbit, 0-86007-862-0, £0.95, 400pp, pb, anth)
  • Before the Golden Age, Book 3, (Jun 1978, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Fawcett Crest, 0-449-23593-9, $1.95, 400pp, pb, anth)
  • Amazing Stories, Vol. 52, no. 3, May 1979, (May 1979, ed. Omar Gohagen, publ. Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc., $1.50, 132pp, Digest, magazine), pp. 32-49. Cover: Scott Mavor; Ill : S. Mavor
  • Friendly Aliens: Thirteen Stories of the Fantastic Set in Canada, (1981, ed. John Robert Colombo, publ. Hounslow Press, 181pp, hc, anth)
  • Friendly Aliens: Thirteen Stories of the Fantastic Set in Canada by Foreign Authors, (1981, ed. John Robert Colombo, publ. Hounslow Press, no ISBN, $8.95, 181pp, tp, anth)
  • Amazing Science Fiction Anthology: The War Years 1936-1945, (Apr 1987, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, publ. TSR, 0-88038-440-9, $3.95, 331pp, pb, anth)
  • Before the Golden Age, (1988, ed. Isaac Asimov, publ. Black Cat / Macdonald & Co, 0-7481-0196-9, £9.95, 828pp, hc, anth)
  • Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Century, (Nov 2001, ed. Orson Scott Card, publ. Ace, 0-441-00864-X, $24.95, x+422pp, hc, anth) Cover: Pyrographx
  • Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Century, (Dec 2001, ed. Orson Scott Card, publ. Ace / SFBC, #11613, $12.50, x+422pp, hc, anth)
  • Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Twentieth Century, (Mar 2004, ed. Orson Scott Card, publ. Ace, 0-441-01133-0, $14.00, 422pp, tp, anth)
  • Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Century, (date unknown, ed. Orson Scott Card, publ. Ace, 0-441-00864-X, $24.95, x+422pp, hc, anth) Cover: Pyrographx

Reviews:

  • Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1998) in Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years
  • Review by Frederik Pohl, in: Science Fiction Critic, vol. 1, issue 6 (Dec. 1936), p. 12. [info]

ebook: http://hairygreeneyeball3.blogspot.jp/2013/10/classic-science-fiction-from-amazing.html
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OPUS#103 Dying Fingers Point

OPUS: #103
Title: Dying Fingers Point
Author: John S. Endicott (Edmond Hamilton)
Year: 1936
Type: vignette
Publication:

  • Popular Detective [v8 #3, October 1936] (Beacon Magazines, Inc., 15¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Albin Henning), pp. 110-112.
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OPUS#102 Last Bequest

OPUS: #102
Title: Last Bequest
Author: Edmond Hamilton
Year: 1936
Type: vignette
Publication:

  • Popular Detective [v8 #3, October 1936] (Beacon Magazines, Inc., 15¢, 148pp, pulp, cover by Albin Henning), pp. 61-62.