The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- BURROUGHS, EDGAR RICE (stories) (chron.) (continued)
- * _Tarzan of the Apes (Penguin 0-14-018464-3, Sep 90, $6.95, 286pp, tp) [Tarzan] Reprint (McClurg 1914) classic novel, with an introduction by John Seelye and notes.
- * _Tarzan of the Apes (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31977-X, Sep 90, $3.95, 245pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) [Tarzan] Reissue (McClurg 1914) classic novel; 28th printing. This is actually the 29th printing a 28th printing as a Ballantine book rather than a Del Rey appeared in July 1990 with the old Charles Ren cover.
- * _Tarzan of the Apes (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31977-X, 1996 [Aug 96], $4.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) [Tarzan] Reissue (McClurg 1914) of the first Tarzan novel. 35th printing.
- * _Tarzan of the Apes (Dover 0-486-29570-2, Apr 97 [May 98], $2.00, 218pp, pb, cover by John Green) [Tarzan] Reprint (McClurg 1914) of the first Tarzan novel. This thrift edition is dated 1997, but not seen until now.
- * *Tarzan of the Apes/The Return of Tarzan (BOMC/QPB Creations no ISBN, Jul 95 [Aug 95], $12.95, 784pp, tp) [Tarzan] Omnibus edition of the first two Tarzan novels (McClurg 1914, 1915). This is an exclusive edition of the Quality Paperback Book Club. (Contents)
- * *Tarzan of the Apes: Four Volumes in One (Crown/Avenel 0-517-65957-3, Jul 88, $9.98, 848pp, hc) [Tarzan] Omnibus of Tarzan of the Apes, The Son of Tarzan, Tarzan at the Earths Core, and Tarzan Triumphant. The first volume has new illustrations by Esteban Maroto; the others have the original drawings by St. John and others. There is a new introduction by Stefan Dziemianowicz. (Contents)
- * _Tarzan of the Apes: Three Complete Novels (Random House/Gramercy 0-517-18907-0, 1998 [May 98], $9.99, 650pp, hc, cover by J. Allen St. John) [Tarzan] Reprint (Crown/Avenel 1988 as part of Tarzan of the Apes: Four Volumes in One) omnibus of three classic fantasy adventure novels: Tarzan of the Apes (1914), The Son of Tarzan (1917), and Tarzan at the Earths Core (1930). This includes the illustrations, and an introduction by Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, from the Crown edition. An instant remainder edition.
- * *Tarzan the Untamed/Tarzan the Terrible (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40832-2, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 467pp, pb, cover by J. Allen St. John) [Tarzan] Omnibus of Tarzan #7 and #8. (Contents)
- * *Tarzan Triumphant/Tarzan and the City of Gold (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41641-4, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $6.99, 438pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Tarzan] Omnibus of Tarzan #15 & #16. (Contents)
- * *Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle/Tarzan and the Lost Empire (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41347-4, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $5.99, 406pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) [Tarzan] Omnibus of Tarzan #11 & #12. (Contents)
- * *Tarzan: The Lost Adventure (with Joe R. Lansdale) (Dark Horse Comics 1-56971-083-X, Apr 96, $19.95, 211pp, hc, cover by Dean Williams) [Tarzan] Associational novel expanded and adapted by Lansdale from a previously unpublished Tarzan story by Burroughs. A preface by George T. McWhorter describes the books genesis. Published by Dark Horse 1995 as a four-part serial in perfect-bound (comic-book) format. A limited edition (-128-3) was announced but not seen.
- * _Tarzan: The Lost Adventure (with Joe R. Lansdale) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41273-7, Jun 97 [May 97], $5.99, 257pp, pb, cover by Raymond Verdaguer) [Tarzan] Reprint (Dark Horse 1996) associational novel expanded and adapted by Lansdale from a previously unpublished Tarzan story by Burroughs.
- * *Tarzan: The Lost Adventure: Book 1 (with Joe R. Lansdale) (Dark Horse Comics no ISBN, Feb 95, $2.95, 64pp, tp, cover by Arthur Suydam) [Tarzan] Serial publication of a previously unpublished Tarzan story by Burroughs, expanded and adapted by Lansdale. The first of four parts. Includes illustrations by Thomas Yeates; also 19 pages of John Coleman Burroughss John Carter of Mars newspaper comic strips from the 40s.
- * _The Wizard of Venus and Pirate Blood (Ace 0-441-90196-4, Dec 84 [Nov 84], $2.75, 248pp, pb) [Venus Series] Reissue (Ace 1970) of a novelette and short novel. The original edition was just called The Wizard of Venus.
- * _The Wizard of Venus and Pirate Blood (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37012-0, Jul 91 [Jun 91], $3.95, 186pp, pb, cover by Richard Hescox) [Venus Series] Reprint (Ace 1970 as The Wizard of Venus) collection containing a short novel and a novelette, fifth book of the Venus series.
- BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S(eward) (1914-1997) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Adding Machine: Collected Essays (John Calder 0-7145-4073-0, Sep 85 [1985], £10.95, 202pp, hc) Collection of essays. [Not seen]
- * +The Adding Machine: Collected Essays (Seaver 0-7145-4073-0, Jul 86 [Jan 87], $16.95, 205pp, hc) Reprint (UK 1985) collection of essays including autobiography, literary criticism, and far-out fantasy. Published in 1986; missed.
- * _The Adding Machine: Selected Essays (Arcade 1-55970-210-9, Aug 93 [Jul 93], $11.95, 201pp, tp) Reprint (Calder 1985 as The Adding Machine: Collected Essays) non-fiction collection of essays on life and literature.
- * _Cities of the Red Night (Holt/Owl 0-8050-3955-4, 1995 [Mar 95], $11.00, 332pp, tp, cover by Raquel Jaramillo) [Cities of the Red Night] Reissue (Holt Rinehart & Winston 1981) strange SF novel.
- * _Exterminator! (Penguin 0-14-005003-5, Nov 85 [Oct 85], $4.95, 168pp, pb) Reprint (Viking 1973) experimental novel which includes science-fantasy war, conspiracies, and Dr. Fu Manchu.
- * *Interzone (Viking 0-670-81347-8, Feb 89, $17.95, 194pp, hc) Associational. Collection of stories and journal entries, edited by James Grauerholz. Some of the stories are surreal. (Contents)
- * _Interzone (Penguin 0-14-009451-2, Feb 90 [Apr 90], $7.95, 194pp, tp, cover by William S. Burroughs) Reprint (Viking 1989) associational collection of stories and journal entries, edited by James Grauerholz.
- * _The Job (Viking Penguin 0-14-011882-9, Mar 89, $7.95, 224pp, tp) Reprint (Grove 1974) non-fiction, associational. Interviews with Burroughs on a wide range of topics. Most of the material first appeared in book form in French translation (Editions Pierre Belfond 1969 as Entretiens avec William Burroughs).
- * _The Naked Lunch (Paladin 0-586-08560-2, Nov 86, £3.50, 251pp, pb) Reprint (Olympia Press 1959) literary novel with sf/fantasy elements.
- * _The Naked Lunch (Grove Weidenfeld 0-8021-3295-2, Jan 92, $11.95, 255pp, tp) Reprint (Olympia Press 1959) experimental fantasy thriller with the original introduction and a new note by the author. A tie-in edition with the David Cronenberg film.
- * _Nova Express (Grove Press 0-8021-3330-4, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $8.95, 179pp, tp) [Nova Police] Reprint (Grove 1964) surrealistic sf novel of a gang of criminals aiming for world domination. Second book of the Nova Police trilogy.
- * *The Place of Dead Roads (Holt Rinehart & Winston 0-03-063256-0, Feb 84 [Jan 84], $15.95, 306pp, hc) Sf/fantasy/western/surrealist novel.
- * *The Place of Dead Roads (Holt Rinehart & Winston, Feb 84 [Jan 84], $75.00, 306pp, hc) Limited edition of the above.
- * _The Place of Dead Roads (John Calder 0-7145-4030-7, Apr 84, £9.95, 306pp, hc) Reprint (Holt Rinehart & Winston 1984) literary fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
- * _The Place of Dead Roads (Holt/Owl 0-03-003684-4, 1986 [Feb 86], $7.95, 306pp, pb) Reprint (Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1984) surreal Western with elements of fantasy. This edition has a 1985 date, but apparently didnt come out until early 1986.
- * _The Place of Dead Roads (Paladin 0-586-08592-0, Apr 87, £3.95, 268pp, tp) Reprint (John Calder 1983) of associational interest: Burroughs foray into the Western.
- * _The Place of Dead Roads (Holt/Owl 0-8050-3954-6, 1995 [Mar 95], $12.00, 306pp, tp, cover by Raquel Jaramillo) Reissue (Holt Rinehart & Winston 1984) SF/fantasy/western/surrealist novel.
- * _The Soft Machine (Paladin 0-586-08561-0, Nov 86, £3.50, 141pp, pb) [Nova Police] Reprint (Olympia Press 1961) literary novel with sf/fantasy elements.
- * _The Soft Machine (Grove Press 0-8021-3329-0, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $8.95, 178pp, tp) [Nova Police] Reprint (Olympia 1961) sf novel, first book of the Nova Police trilogy. This is the revised text of the 1966 Grove edition.
- * _The Ticket That Exploded (Paladin 0-586-08591-2, Jan 87, £3.50, 159pp, pb) [Nova Police] Reprint (Grove Press 1967) literary novel with sf elements.
- * _The Ticket That Exploded (Grove Press 0-8021-5150-7, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $8.95, 217pp, tp) [Nova Police] Reissue (Olympia 1962) sf novel of a battle between police and crooks for control of the Earth. Third book of the Nova Police trilogy. This is the revised text of the 1967 Grove edition; fourth printing.
- * _The Western Lands (Picador 0-330-29805-4, Mar 88, £10.95, 258pp, hc) [Cities of the Red Night] Reprint (Viking 1987) literary novel with sf touches. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Western Lands (Penguin 0-14-009456-3, Dec 88 [Nov 88], $7.95, 258pp, tp) [Cities of the Red Night] Reprint (Viking 1987) literary novel with sf elements. The final volume of a trilogy begun with Cities of the Red Night.
- * _The Western Lands (Picador 0-330-30511-5, Dec 88, £3.95, 258pp, tp) [Cities of the Red Night] Reprint (Viking 1987) literary sf novel.
- * _The Wild Boys (Grove Press 0-8021-3331-2, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $8.95, 184pp, tp) Reprint (Grove 1971) sf novel of boy guerillas battling a totalitarian government.
- * *Word Virus: The William S. Burroughs Reader (Grove 0-8021-1629-9, Jan 99 [Dec 98], $27.50, 532pp, hc, cover by Kate Simon) Associational collection of approximately 120 articles, stories, and excerpts, one the first chapter of an unpublished novel written in collaboration with Jack Kerouac, plus material by others about Burroughs and his work. The material, arranged largely chronologically, covers works from 1929 to 1997, and by the editors estimate includes perhaps 10% of Burroughss works. There is a selected bibliography of current editions. Introduction by Ann Douglas. Edited by Ira Silverberg (who provides the preface) and James Grauerholz (biographical section introductions and epilogue). A spoken-word CD sampler is bound in.
- BURTON, DEE
- * *I Dream of Woody (Morrow 0-688-01556-5, Jun 84 [May 84], $12.95, 204pp, hc) Non-fiction, associational. A collection of interviews with 80 people who have had dreams about Woody Allen. That has to be fantasy! It includes a filmography, bibliography, and index. The author has a Ph.D. in personality and social psychology.
- BURTON, JANE
- * +Time Exposures: A Photographic Record of the Dinosaur Age (with Dougal Dixon) (Beaufort 0-8253-0217-X, Nov 84 [Oct 84], $14.95, 96pp, hc) Reprint (Sphere 1984 as The Age of Dinosaurs), first U.S. edition. Semi-fiction/art book. These photographs produced by combining model dinosaurs with real backgrounds are oddly reminiscent of Patrick Woodruffes recent fantasy montages, and dont really have a photographic feel, so this isnt the dinosaur lovers fantasy come true. The smallest beasts are most convincing. (FCM)
- BURTON, LeVAR
- * *Aftermath (Warner Aspect 0-446-51993-6, Jan 97 [Dec 96], $22.00, 274pp, hc) Post-holocaust SF novel. A first novel.
- * _Aftermath (Gollancz/Vista 0-575-60371-2, Oct 97, £5.99, 275pp, pb) Reprint (Warner Aspect 1997) SF novel. A first novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Aftermath (Warner Aspect 0-446-60501-8, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $6.50, 283pp, pb, cover by James Wang) Reprint (Warner Aspect 1997) post-holocaust SF novel.
- BURY, STEPHEN; pseudonym of Neal Stephenson & George Frederick Jewsbury
- * *The Cobweb (Bantam 0-553-37828-7, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $12.95, 384pp, tp) Associational thriller. Murders in the American Midwest somehow tie in to a crisis in the Middle East. Bury is a pseudonym for Neal Stephenson and J. Frederick George.
- * _The Cobweb (Bantam 0-553-57545-7, Sep 97 [Aug 97], $6.50, 432pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1996) associational thriller. Bury is a pseudonym for Neal Stephenson and J. Frederick George.
- * *Interface (Bantam 0-553-37230-0, May 94 [Apr 94], $11.95, 583pp, tp) Sf/political thriller about a near-future presidential candidate with a biochip implant. Bury is a pseudonym for Neal Stephenson and J. Frederick George.
- * _Interface (Bantam 0-553-57240-7, Jun 95 [May 95], $5.99, 632pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) Reprint (Bantam 1994) SF political thriller. Bury is a pseudonym for Neal Stephenson and J. Frederick George.
- * _Interface (Michael Joseph 0-7181-4162-8, Jul 96, £9.99, 583pp, tp) Reprint (Bantam 1994) satirical SF political thriller. Bury is a pseudonym for Neal Stephenson and J. Frederick George. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Interface (Signet UK 0-45-145483-9, Feb 97, £5.99, 583pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1994) satirical SF political thriller. Bury is a pseudonym for Neal Stephenson and another writer (J. Frederick George).
- BUSBY, F(rancis) M(arion, Jr.) (1921-2005) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *The Alien Debt (Bantam 0-553-24176-1, Jun 84 [May 84], $2.75, 226pp, pb) [Rissa Kerguelen; Bran Tregare] Sf novel in the saga of Rissa Kerguelen and Bran Tregare. An excellent space opera. A slight inside joke: the woman on the cover is Shawna McCarthy, who is married to the artist. (CNB)
- * _The Alien Debt (Orbit 0-7088-8255-2, Feb 88, £2.95, 226pp, pb) [Rissa Kerguelen; Bran Tregare] Reprint (Bantam 1984) sf novel. Volume 3 in the Hulzein series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _All These Earths (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25413-8, Dec 85 [Nov 85], $2.95, 215pp, pb) Reprint (Berkley 1978) sf novel.
- * *Arrow from Earth (AvoNova 0-380-77232-9, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $5.50, 418pp, pb, cover by Duane Myers) [Slow Freight] SF space opera novel. The adventures of the starship Arrow, its captain, and his smuggled-aboard teenaged daughter.
- * *The Breeds of Man (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27008-7, Mar 88 [Feb 88], $3.95, 294pp, pb) Sf novel of biological superhumans and their struggle for survival.
- * _The Demu Trilogy (Pocket 0-671-53229-4, Jan 87, $3.95, 522pp, pb) [Barton (Demu)] Reissue (Pocket 1980) omnibus of sf novels Cage a Man (1973), The Proud Enemy (1975), and End of the Line (1980), plus a short story.
- * *Getting Home (Ace 0-441-28267-9, Aug 87 [Jul 87], $2.95, 195pp, pb) Collection of 20 stories. (Contents)
- * *If This Is Winnetka, You Must Be Judy (Pulphouse 1-56146-554-2, Jun 92 [Jul 92], $1.95, 43pp, pb, cover by Gregorio Montejo) Sf short story that originally appeared in Universe 5. Short Story Paperback #54. A 100-copy signed limited hardcover edition (-934-3, $20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
- * *Islands of Tomorrow (AvoNova 0-380-77231-0, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $4.99, 347pp, pb, cover by J. K. Potter) [Slow Freight] Time-travel sf novel about a genetic disaster that causes man to overbreed.
- * _The Long View (Berkley 0-425-07118-9, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $2.75, 301pp, pb) [Rissa Kerguelen] Reprint (Berkley Putnam 1976) of Part 3 of Rissa Kerguelen.
- * *The Rebel Dynasty, Volume I (Bantam Spectra 0-553-26954-2, Dec 87 [Nov 87], $4.95, 443pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Omnibus of two space opera novels, Star Rebel (Bantam 1984) and Rebels Quest (Bantam 1984), in the Hulzein Dynasty series. Busby writes some of the best modern space opera. Recommended. (CNB) (Contents)
- * *The Rebel Dynasty, Volume II (Bantam Spectra 0-553-26988-7, Jan 88 [Dec 87], $4.95, 475pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Omnibus edition of The Alien Debt (Bantam 1984) and Rebels Seed (Bantam 1986), two parts of the Hulzein Dynasty space opera series. (Contents)
- * *Rebels Quest (Bantam 0-553-24727-1, Jan 85 [Dec 84], $2.75, 243pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Sf novel, sequel to Star Rebel. An excellent space opera. Recommended. (CNB)
- * _Rebels Quest (Orbit 0-7088-3578-3, Nov 87, £2.50, 243pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Reprint (Bantam 1985) sf novel. Volume 2 in the Hulzein series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Rebels Seed (Bantam Spectra 0-553-26115-0, Aug 86 [Jul 86], $2.95, 249pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Sf novel in the Hulzein series. This one is a direct sequel to Rebels Quest.
- * _Rebels Seed (Orbit 0-7088-8260-9, Jun 88, £3.50, 249pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1986) sf novel. Volume 4 in the Hulzein series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Singularity Project (Tor 0-312-85443-9, Feb 93 [Jan 93], $21.95, 349pp, hc, cover by David Richard) Sf thriller about the development of the first working matter transmitter.
- * _The Singularity Project (Tor 0-812-52130-7, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $4.99, 349pp, pb, cover by David Richard) Reprint (Tor 1993) sf thriller about the development of the first working matter transmitter.
- * *Slow Freight (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29110-6, Oct 91 [Sep 91], $4.99, 311pp, pb, cover by John Eaves) Sf novel of an alien ship damaged by humans that requires the destruction of worlds for power and its headed toward Earth.
- * *The Star Rebel (Bantam 0-553-23852-3, Feb 84 [Jan 84], $2.50, 216pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Sf novel, part of the Hulzein Family saga. Entertaining space opera. (EAL)
- * _Star Rebel (Orbit 0-7088-8236-6, Aug 87, £2.50, 216pp, pb) [Bran Tregare] Reprint (Bantam 1984) sf novel. Volume 1 in the Hulzein series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Triad Worlds (AvoNova 0-380-78468-8, Jun 96 [May 96], $5.99, 374pp, pb, cover by Eric Peterson) [Slow Freight] SF novel. A lost starship stumbles on a war between three planets. The third book set in the Slow Freight universe after Arrow from Earth and Islands of Tomorrow.
- * *Young Rissa (Berkley 0-425-07061-1, May 84 [Apr 84], $2.50, 177pp, pb) [Rissa Kerguelen] First separate edition of a book making up part of the sf novel Rissa Kerguelen (Berkley Putnam 1976) and the omnibus Rissa Kerguelen (Berkley 1977).
- * _Young Rissa (Orbit 0-7088-8272-2, Oct 88, £2.99, 177pp, pb) [Rissa Kerguelen] Reprint (Berkley 1984) sf novel. Volume 1 in the Rissa Kerguelen series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Zelde MTana (Berkley 0-425-09296-8, Sep 86 [Aug 86], $2.95, 316pp, pb) [Rissa Kerguelen] Reprint (Dell 1980) sf novel. An offshoot of the main Rissa Kerguelen saga; excellent space opera. Recommended. (CNB)
- BUSH, ANNE KELLEHER
- * *Children of Enchantment (Warner Aspect 0-446-60216-7, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $5.50, 352pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) [Power and the Pattern] Futuristic fantasy novel, second in The Power and the Pattern.
- * *Daughter of Prophecy (Warner Aspect 0-446-60087-3, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $5.50, 357pp, pb, cover by Tom Canty) [Power and the Pattern] Fantasy novel with SF pretensions. A far-future king hopes to restore America to its ancient glory with the help of a witch who knows the lost magic of mathematics.
- * *The Misbegotten King (Warner Aspect 0-446-60331-7, Jan 97 [Dec 96], $5.99, 357pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) [Power and the Pattern] Futuristic fantasy novel, third in The Power and the Pattern.
- BUSHNELL, GEORGE H. (1896-1973) (stories)
- * _A Handful of Ghosts (St Andrews Preservation Trust 0-9502079-2-6, 1993 [Jan 94], £3.50, 61pp, tp) Reprint (St Andrews University 1945) collection of five original ghost stories set in, and around, St Andrews. Order from 12 North Street, St. Andrews, KY16 9PW, including an additional 50p for postage. (Contents)
- BUSIEK, KURT, ed. (1960- ) (stories)
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