The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

DICK, PHILIP K(indred) (stories) (continued)

• * _Now Wait for Last Year (Random House/Vintage 0-679-74220-4, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $10.00, 230pp, tp, cover by Marco Monti) Reprint (Doubleday 1966) sf novel.
• * _Now Wait for Last Year (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648244-9, Mar ’96 [Apr ’96], £5.99, 225pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1966) SF novel.
• * _Our Friends from Frolix 8 (Kinnell 1-870532-08-2, Jun ’89, £11.95, 211pp, hc, cover by Keith Roberts) Reprint (Ace 1970) sf novel.
• * _The Penultimate Truth (Bluejay 0-312-94356-3, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], $5.95, 201pp, tp) Reprint (Belmont 1964) sf novel. There is a new afterword by Tom Disch.
• * _The Penultimate Truth (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-493-4, Jun ’89 [May ’89], $3.95, 220pp, pb) Reprint (Belmont 1964) sf novel, with an afterword by Thomas M. Disch from the 1984 Bluejay edition.
• * _The Penultimate Truth (Grafton 0-586-21030-X, Oct ’92, £4.99, 240pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reissue (Belmont 1964) sf novel.
• * _The Penultimate Truth (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648288-0, Nov ’98, £6.99, 240pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Belmont 1964) SF novel.
• * *The Philip K. Dick Reader (Carol Publishing Group/Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1856-1, Feb ’97, $14.95, 422pp, tp, cover by Zina Saunders) Collection of 24 stories and excerpts. The first 20 stories are the same as collected in The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick Volume Three: The Father Thing (Underwood-Miller 1987); this drops the introduction and last three stories of the U-M edition, and adds four stories. (Contents)
• * _The Preserving Machine (Grafton 0-586-06938-0, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], £3.50, 413pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1969) sf collection. Restores “What the Dead Men Say”, dropped from all previous UK editions.
• * *Puttering About in a Small Land (Academy Chicago 0-89733-149-4, Oct ’85, $16.95, 291pp, hc) Non-sf/fantasy; associational. The first publication of a mainstream novel set in Los Angeles in the early fifties. Very enjoyable, focusing on the lives and times of “unimportant” people. (DLN)
• * _Puttering About in a Small Land (Paladin 0-586-08604-8, Aug ’87, £3.95, 286pp, tp) Reprint (Academy Chicago 1985) mainstream novel. Listed for Dick collectors. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Puttering About in a Small Land (Academy Chicago 0-89733-384-5, Sep ’92, $11.95, 291pp, tp, cover by Armen Kojoyian) Reprint (Academy Chicago 1985) associational mainstream novel set in 1950s Los Angeles.
• * *Radio Free Albemuth (Arbor House 0-87795-762-2, Dec ’85 [Nov ’85], $14.95, 214pp, hc) [VALIS] Dick’s “last” sf novel, actually an early and substantially different version of VALIS.
• * _Radio Free Albemuth (SFBC #01801, Jun ’86, $4.98, 214pp, hc) [VALIS] Reprint (Arbor House 1985) sf novel; an earlier, different version of VALIS.
• * _Radio Free Albemuth (Grafton 0-586-06936-4, May ’87, £2.95, 286pp, pb) [VALIS] Reprint (Arbor House 1985) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Radio Free Albemuth (Avon 0-380-70288-6, Jun ’87 [May ’87], $3.50, 212pp, pb) [VALIS] Reprint (Arbor House 1985) dystopian/visionary sf novel. This was an earlier and different version of VALIS found among Dick’s unpublished work after his death.
• * _Radio Free Albemuth (Severn House 0-7278-1537-7, Oct ’87, £9.95, 288pp, hc) [VALIS] Reprint (Arbor House 1985) sf novel. [Not seen]
• * _Radio Free Albemuth (Random/Vintage 0-679-78137-4, Apr ’98, $11.00, 214pp, tp) [VALIS] Reprint (Arbor House 1985) SF paranoia novel, an earlier version of VALIS.
• * *Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick (Southern Illinois University Press 0-8093-1159-3, Jun ’84, $19.95, 261pp, hc) Collection of 15 stories dating from 1952 to 1980, edited by Patricia S. Warrick and Martin H. Greenberg, plus introductory material. (Contents)
• * _Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick (Southern Illinois University Press 0-8093-1178-X, Mar ’86, $9.95, 261pp, tp) Reprint (S. Illinois Univ. Press 1984) collection of 15 stories on robots and artificial intelligence, edited by Patricia S. Warrick & Martin H. Greenberg. First trade paperback edition.
• * _A Scanner Darkly (DAW 0-87997-923-2, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $2.50, 222pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1977) sf novel set in a future drug culture which strongly resembles the 1960s.
• * _A Scanner Darkly (Random House/Vintage 0-679-73665-4, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], $10.00, 222pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1977) sf novel set in a future drug culture.
• * _A Scanner Darkly (Voyager 0-586-04553-8, Jan ’96 [Apr ’96], £5.99, 254pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1977) SF novel.
• * _Second Variety (Gollancz 0-575-04460-8, Apr ’89, £12.95, 395pp, hc) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) collection of 27 stories, written 1952-1953. This volume has an introduction by Norman Spinrad. Recommended. (PSP) Volume 2 in “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Second Variety (Grafton 0-586-20765-1, Jul ’90, £5.99, 493pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) sf collection. Volume two of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.
• * *The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1938-1971 (Underwood Books 1-887424-20-2, Feb ’97, $39.95, 351pp, hc, cover by Ilene Meyer) Non-fiction, a collection of letters from Dick to various people, beginning with childhood letters home from school. There is an introduction by James Blaylock. Order from Underwood Books, PO Box 1607, Grass Valley CA 95945.
• * *The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick 1975-1976 (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-111-4, 1992 [Mar ’97], $39.95, 351pp, hc, cover by Ilene Meyer) Non-fiction, volume four in the collection of letters from Dick to various people. The introduction is by Tim Powers. This is a 1992 book not previously listed. A slipcased edition (-112-2, $60.00) is also available. Order from Underwood Books, PO Box 1607, Grass Valley CA 95945; add $4.00 postage.
• * *The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick: 1972-1973 (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-161-0, Mar ’94, $39.95, 387pp, hc, cover by Ilene Meyer) Non-fiction, a collection of Dick’s letters to various people, with an introduction by Dennis Etchison. A slipcased deluxe edition (-162-9, $60.00, signed by Etchison) is also available. Order from Underwood-Miller, 708 Westover Dr., Lancaster PA 17601.
• * *The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick (Pantheon 0-679-42644-2, Jan ’95, $27.50, 350pp, hc) Collection of Dick’s non-fiction, including essays, speeches, journals, and interviews. Edited and with an introduction by Lawrence Sutin.
• * _The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick (Vintage 0-679-74787-7, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $13.00, 350pp, tp) Reprint (Pantheon 1995) collection of Dick’s non-fiction, including essays, speeches, journals, and interviews. Edited and with an introduction by Lawrence Sutin.
• * _Solar Lottery (Arrow 0-09-905700-X, Mar ’87, £2.50, 188pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1955) sf novel.
• * _Solar Lottery (Macmillan Collier Nucleus 0-02-029125-6, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $3.95, 188pp, pb, cover by Edward Soyka) Reprint (Ace 1955) sf novel.
• * _Solar Lottery (Legend 0-09-905700-X, Apr ’90, £3.50, 188pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1955) sf novel.
• * _Solar Lottery (Macmillan Collier Nucleus 0-02-023621-2, Sep ’92, $9.00, 200pp, tp, cover by Edward Soyka) Reprint (Ace 1955) sf novel.
• * _The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (Random House/Vintage 0-679-73666-2, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], $10.00, 202pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1965) sf novel.
• * _The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (Grafton 0-586-21031-8, Aug ’92, £4.99, 204pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Doubleday 1965) sf novel.
• * _The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (SFBC #05829, Aug ’92 [Sep ’92], $8.98, 230pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) Reprint (Doubleday 1965) sf/horror novel. Similar to the 1991 Vintage trade paperback edition, it lacks an ISBN and price and has new cover art. One of Dick’s best. Highly recommended (CNB).
• * _The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648274-0, Jul ’96, £5.99, 204pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Doubleday 1965) SF novel. A limited edition paperback published for, and exclusive to, Waterstone’s bookshops. There is a new introduction by Fay Weldon.
• * _The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648274-0, Sep ’98, £5.99, 204pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reissue (Doubleday 1964) SF novel. Second printing. Includes the 1996 introduction by Fay Weldon.
• * _Time Out of Joint (Bluejay 0-312-94427-6, Nov ’84 [Oct ’84], $6.95, 263pp, pb) Reprint (Lippincott 1959) sf novel about solipsism and reality. Recommended. (CNB) The text was apparently offset from an earlier edition and is a bit fuzzy. There is a new afterword by Lou Sathis.
• * _Time Out of Joint (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-352-0, Dec ’87, $3.95, 263pp, pb) Reprint (Lippincott 1959) sf novel; this has the afterword by Lou Stathis, from the 1984 Bluejay edition.
• * _Time Out of Joint (Penguin 0-14-009632-9, May ’88, £3.95, 187pp, tp) Reissue (Lippincott 1959) sf novel. In the “Penguin Science Fiction Classics” series.
• * _Time Out of Joint (Roc UK 0-14-017173-8, Mar ’94, £4.99, 187pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Lippincott 1959) sf novel.
• * _The Transmigration of Timothy Archer (Grafton 0-586-05886-9, Mar ’87, £2.50, 252pp, pb) [VALIS] Reissue (Timescape 1982) sf novel.
• * _The Transmigration of Timothy Archer (Random House/Vintage 0-679-73444-9, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $10.00, 253pp, tp) [VALIS] Reprint (Timescape 1982) sf novel, third book of the loosely-connected “Valis” trilogy.
• * _Ubik (Grafton 0-586-03716-0, Nov ’88, £2.50, 191pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1969) sf novel.
• * _Ubik (Random House/Vintage 0-679-73664-6, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], $10.00, 191pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1969) sf novel.
• * _Ubik (Grafton 0-586-03716-0, Oct ’92, £4.99, 224pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reissue (Doubleday 1969) sf novel.
• * _Ubik (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648287-2, Aug ’98, £5.99, 224pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1969) SF novel.
• * *Ubik: The Screenplay (Corroboree 0-911169-06-7, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $23.00 plus $1.50/book postage, 154pp, hc) Dick’s own adaptation of Ubik, with illustrations by Ron Lindahn, Val Lakey-Lindahn, and Doug Rice. There is an excellent historical introduction by Paul Williams and another piece by Tim Powers. The script, written in 1974, shows that Dick really could write movie material. It’s a pity the movie was never made. (CNB) There is also a 50-copy deluxe edition signed by the artists, Powers, Williams, and Dick (signatures from checks), for $180.00.
• * _VALIS (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25370-0, Nov ’85 [Sep ’85], $2.95, 227pp, pb) [VALIS] Reissue (Bantam 1981) sf novel.
• * _VALIS (Kerosina 0-948893-15-X, Nov ’87, £37.50, 256pp, hc) [VALIS] Cloth-bound version of VALIS plus a hardcover edition of Cosmogony and Cosmology (0-948893-17-6). [Not seen]
• * _VALIS (Kerosina 0-948893-16-8, Nov ’87, £13.95, 256pp, hc) [VALIS] Reprint (Bantam 1981) sf novel, first hardcover edition, with a new afterword by Kim Stanley Robinson. Distributed in the U.S. by the publisher.
• * _VALIS (Random House/Vintage 0-679-73446-5, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $10.00, 241pp, tp) [VALIS] Reprint (Bantam 1981) sf novel, first book of a loosely-connected trilogy.
• * _VALIS (Grafton 0-586-09201-3, Dec ’92, £4.99, 271pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [VALIS] Reprint (Bantam 1981) sf novel. Volume one in the “VALIS” trilogy.
• * *The VALIS Trilogy (QPBC no ISBN, Dec ’89, $11.95, 241+238+255+14pp, tp) [VALIS] Omnibus edition of VALIS (Bantam 1981), The Divine Invasion (Timescape 1981), and The Transmigration of Timothy Archer (Timescape 1982). There is an afterword by Kim Stanley Robinson. (Contents)
• * _The VALIS Trilogy (BOMC no ISBN, Feb ’90, $13.95, 752pp, hc, cover by Max Singer) [VALIS] Reprint (QPBC 1989) omnibus edition of VALIS (Bantam 1981), The Divine Invasion (Timescape 1981), and The Transmigration of Timothy Archer (Timescape 1982), with an afterword by Kim Stanley Robinson.
• * _The VALIS Trilogy (TSP #1801091, Mar ’93, £9.99, 752pp, tp) [VALIS] Reprint (QPBC 1989) omnibus of the three novels in the “VALIS” series, with an afterword by Kim Stanley Robinson. This is a bookclub edition. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
• * _We Can Build You (Grafton 0-586-06490-7, Jan ’86, £2.50, 252pp, pb) Reprint (DAW 1972) sf novel.
• * _We Can Build You (Severn House 0-7278-1595-4, Jun ’88, £9.95, 252pp, hc) Reprint (DAW 1972) sf novel.
• * _We Can Build You (Random House/Vintage 0-679-75296-X, Jun ’94, $10.00, 246pp, tp) Reprint (DAW 1972) SF novel.
• * _We Can Build You (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648279-1, Mar ’97, £5.99, 252pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (DAW 1972) SF novel.
• * *We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (Dark Carnival no ISBN, Jul ’90, $1.00, 18pp, ph) Classic Philip K. Dick novelette the film Total Recall was based on. This chapbook is available from Dark Carnival, 2978 Adeline, Berkeley CA 94703.
• * _We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (Grafton 0-586-20769-4, Nov ’91, £5.99, 495pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1988 as The Little Black Box) sf collection. Volume 5 of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick.”
• * _The World Jones Made (Bart 1-55785-012-7, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $2.95, 192pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1956) sf novel.
• * _The World Jones Made (Random House/Vintage 0-679-74219-0, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $10.00, 199pp, tp, cover by Ryuichi Oleano) Reprint (Ace 1956) sf novel.
• * _The World Jones Made (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21844-0, Jun ’94, £4.99, 192pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1956) sf novel.
• * _The Zap Gun (Bluejay 0-312-94488-8, May ’85 [Apr ’85], $7.95, 258pp, pb) Reprint (Pyramid 1967) sf novel. There is a new afterword by Maxim Jakubowski.
• * _The Zap Gun (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-553-1, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $3.95, 258pp, pb) Reprint (Pyramid 1967) sf novel. This edition includes the afterword by Maxim Jakubowski from the 1985 Bluejay edition.
• * _The Zap Gun (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648284-8, Oct ’98, £6.99, 190pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Pyramid 1967) SF novel.

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• * _Divine Invasions: A Life of Philip K. Dick See entry under Lawrence Sutin.
• * _Kindred Blood in Kensington Gore See entry under Brian W. Aldiss.
• * _Mind in Motion: The Fiction of Philip K. Dick See entry under Patricia S. Warrick.
• * _The Novels of Philip K. Dick See entry under Kim Stanley Robinson.
• * _On Philip K. Dick: 40 Articles from Science-Fiction Studies See entry under R. D. Mullen.
• * _Only Apparently Real: The World of Philip K. Dick See entry under Paul O. Williams.
• * _Philip K. Dick See entry under Douglas A. Mackey.
• * _Philip K. Dick: Contemporary Critical Interpretations See entry under Samuel J. Umland.
• * _Philip K. Dick: In His Own Words See entry under Gregg Rickman.
• * _Philip K. Dick: The Dream Connection See entry under D. Scott Apel.
• * _Philip K. Dick: The Last Testament See entry under Gregg Rickman.
• * _Philip Kindred Dick: A Working Bibliography See entry under Phil Stephensen-Payne.
• * _Philip Kindred Dick: Metaphysical Conjurer See entry under Phil Stephensen-Payne.
• * _PKD: A Philip K. Dick Bibliography, Revised Edition See entry under Daniel J. H. Levack.
• * _The Secret Ascension See entry under Michael Bishop.
• * _The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick, 1977-1979 See entry under Don Herron.
• * _The Selected Letters of Philip K. Dick: 1974 See entry under Anonymous.
• * _To the High Castle Philip K. Dick: A Life 1928-1962 See entry under Gregg Rickman.

DICKENS, CHARLES (John Huffam) (1812-1870) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Charles Dickens’ Christmas Ghost Stories (Robert Hale 0-7090-4867-X, Sep ’92 [Oct ’92], £14.95, 256pp, hc) Collection of all of Dickens’ Christmas ghost stories, edited by Peter Haining. (Contents)
• * +Charles Dickens’ Christmas Ghost Stories (St. Martin’s 0-312-09766-2, Nov ’93 [Apr ’94], $19.95, 256pp, hc) Collection of ten holiday ghost stories, edited and introduced by Peter Haining. This is a 1993 book not seen until now. First American edition (Robert Hale 1992).
• * _Charles Dickens’ Christmas Ghost Stories (St. Martin’s 0-312-95131-0, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $4.99, 293pp, pb) Reprint (Robert Hale 1992) collection of ten holiday ghost stories, edited and with an introduction by Peter Haining.
• * _A Christmas Carol (Random House 0-394-82239-0, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $14.95, 60pp, hc, cover by Scott Cook) Children’s picture book. The text is Dickens’ own abbridgement; full-color oil paintings by Scott Cook.
• * _A Christmas Carol (Tor 0-812-50434-8, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $2.50, 116pp, pb) Reprint (Chapman & Hall 1843) classic Christmas ghost story, with an introduction by Jane Yolen.
• * _A Christmas Carol (Harcourt Brace 0-15-100200-2, Oct ’95 [Jan ’98], $35.00, 152pp, hc, cover by Roberto Innocenti) Classic Christmas ghost story illustrated in full color by Roberto Innocenti. This edition was scheduled for 1995 but was not seen until now; the illustrations are copyrighted 1990.
• * _A Christmas Carol (Morrow/Books of Wonder 0-688-13606-0, Sep ’96, $18.00, 56pp, hc, cover by Carter Goodrich) Reprint novelette version of the classic Christmas ghost story, as edited by Dickens himself for public readings. The afterword by Peter Glassman describes how this edition was transcribed from Dickens’ own prompt copy. Illustrated in full color by Carter Goodrich.
• * _A Christmas Carol (MCE Publishing 1-888957-00-X, Sep ’96 [Nov ’96], $19.95, 176pp, hc, cover by Gustave Doré) Reprint (1843) classic Christmas ghost story/novella, with an emphasis on the art. This new edition has 45 lost engravings by Gustave Doré, plus 150 other Victorian illustrations by Doré and various artists. Introductions by editor Dan Malan give a historical/bibliographical overview of Dickens, his illustrators, and Doré, whose “lost” illustrations come from a French magazine; others from his 1872 folio London, a Pilgrimage are also included.
• * *A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories (NAL/Signet 0-451-51869-1, Nov ’84 [1984], 223pp, pb) Collection of four Christmas stories with an introduction by Frederick Busch and a selected bibliography. (Contents)
• * _A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories (NAL Signet 0-451-51869-1, 1988 [May ’89], $2.75, 223pp, pb) Reissue (Signet 1984) collection of four Christmas stories with an introduction by Frederick Busch and a selected bibliography. Second printing.
• * _A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories (Penguin/Signet 0-451-52283-4, Nov ’90, $2.95, 223pp, pb) Reissue (Signet 1984) collection of four Christmas stories with an introduction by Frederick Busch and a selected bibliography; sixth printing.
• * _A Christmas Carol and Other Haunting Tales (SFBC #17276, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $9.98, 367pp, hc, cover by Sol Eytinge, Jr.) Reprint (Doubleday 1998) collection of 11 ghost stories (three excerpted from novels). This is similar to the Doubleday “Collector’s Edition” put together for the New York Public Library (not seen), with illustrations, by various artists, taken from the Library’s special collections. (Contents)
• * _The D. Case or the Truth About the Mystery of Edwin Drood (with Carlo Fruttero & Franco Lucentini) See entry under Carlo Fruttero.