Science fiction by gaslight : a history and anthology of science fiction in the popular magazines, 1891-1911 / edited and with an introduction by Sam Moskowitz ; photography by Christine E. Haycock.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moskowitz, Sam, compiler.

Hane, Roger, illustrator.

Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science fiction--History.

Science fiction.

History.

Genre:

Science fiction.

Short stories.

Penn Provenance:

Adams, Mark B. (autograph, January 1970)(donor) (Adams Collection copy)

Physical Description:

364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cleveland : World Publishing Company, [1968]

Contents:

Thames Valley Catastrophe (Strand Magazine, December 1897) / Grant Allen

Doom of London (Idler, November 1892) / Robert Barr

Corner in lightning (Pearson's Magazine, March 1898) / George Griffith

Tilting Island (Everybody's Magazine, September 1909) / Thomas J. Vivian and Grena J. Bennett

Finis (Argosy, June 1906) / Frank Lillie Pollock

Express of the future (Strand Magazine, January 1895) / Jules Verne

Ray of displacement (Metropolitan Magazine, October 1903) / Harriet Prescott Spofford

Congealing the Ice Trust (New Broadway Magazine, December 1907) / Capt. H.G. Bishop

Lord Beden's motor (Strand Magazine, December 1901) / J.B. Harris-Burland

Death-trap (Pearson's Magazine, March 1908) / George Daulton

Air serpent (Red Book Magazine, April 1911) / Will A. Page

Monster of Lake LaMetrie (Pearson's Magazine, September 1899) / Wardon Allan Curtis

Voice in the night (Blue Book Magazine, November 1907) / William Hope Hodgson

Land Ironclads (Strand Magazine, January 1904) / H.G. Wells

Dam (Red Book Magazine, April 1911) / Hugh S. Johnson

Submarined (Pearson's Magazine, February 1905) / Walter Wood

Purple terror (Strand Magazine, September 1899) / Fred M. White

Professor Jonkin's cannibal plant (Argosy, August 1905) / Howard R. Garis

Experiment in Gyro Hats (Hampton's Magazine, June 1910) / Ellis Parker Butler

Hybrid Hyperborean Ant (Hampton's Magazine, December 1910) / Roy L. McCardell

Where the air quivered (Strand Magazine, December 1898) / L.T. Meade and Robert Eustace

In re State vs Forbes (Black Cat, July 1906) / Warren Earle

Old Doctor Rutherford (Ludgate Monthly, September 1891) / D.F. Hannigan

Itself (Black Cat, May 1907) / Edgar Mayhew Bacon

Citizen 504 (Argosy, December 1896) / Charles H. Palmer

Mansion of forgetfulness (Black Cat, April 1907) / Don Mark Lemon.

Notes:

Cover art: Roger Hane.

Local Notes:

Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.

Adams Collection copy has dustjacket.

Cited in:

Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 29096

Other Format:

Online version: Moskowitz, Sam. Science fiction by gaslight.

OCLC:

160292

Publisher Number:

A1392 World Publishing