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Masters of Fantasy: 31 Strange and Imaginative Tales From the Masters in the Art of the Fantastic
Masters of Fantasy 31 Strange and Imaginative Tales From the Masters in the Art of the Fantastic
Author: Terry Carr (Editor), Martin H. Greenberg (Editor)
Anthology of 31 fantasy stories. — Contents: —
  • Introduction · Terry Carr & Martin H. Greenberg;
  • The Rats in the Walls   H. P. Lovecraft ’24;
  • The Woman of the Wood / A. Merritt Aug ’26;
  • Trouble with Water / Horace L. Gold Mar ’3...  more »
  • Thirteen O’Clock / C. M. Kornbluth '41 [as by Cecil Corwin; Peter Packer];
  • The Coming of the White Worm / Clark Ashton Smith Apr ’41;
  • Yesterday Was Monday / Theodore Sturgeon Jun ’41;
  • They Bite / Anthony Boucher Aug ’43;
  • Call Him Demon / Henry Kuttner '46 [as by Keith Hammond];
  • Daemon / C. L. Moore Oct ’46;
  • The Black Ferris / Ray Bradbury ’48;
  • Displaced Person / Eric Frank Russell Sep ’48;
  • Our Fair City / Robert A. Heinlein Jan ’49;
  • Come and Go Mad / Fredric Brown Jul ’49;
  • There Shall Be No Darkness / James Blish Apr ’50;
  • The Loom of Darkness [“Liane the Wayfarer”; Dying Earth] / Jack Vance, 1950;
  • The Rag Thing / Donald A. Wollheim ’51 [as by David Grinnell];
  • Sail On! Sail On! / Philip José Farmer Dec ’52'
  • One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts / Shirley Jackson Jan ’55;
  • That Hell-Bound Train / Robert Bloch Sep ’58;
  • Nine Yards of Other Cloth [John] / Manly Wade Wellman Nov ’58;
  • The Montavarde Camera / Avram Davidson May ’59;
  • Man Overboard / John Collier Jan ’60;
  • My Dear Emily / Joanna Russ Jul ’62;
  • Descending / Thomas M. Disch  Jul ’64;
  • Four Ghosts in Hamlet / Fritz Leiber Jan ’65;
  • Divine Madness / Roger Zelazny ’66;
  • Narrow Valley / R. A. Lafferty Sep ’66;
  • Timothy [Anita] / Keith Roberts Sep ’66;
  • Through a Glass—Darkly / Zenna Henderson Oct ’70;
  • Jeffty Is Five / Harlan Ellison Jul ’77;
  • Within the Walls of Tyre / Michael Bishop ’78.


This is a slightly abridged edition.  The stories “Longtooth” by Edgar Pangborn and “Piper at the Gates of Dawn” by Richard Cowper have been omitted from this 'Masters of Fantasy' version .

Also published in full 33 stories as 'A Treasury of Modern Fantasy' (Avon 1981)
ISBN-13: 9780883657867
ISBN-10: 0883657864
Publication Date: 5/1992
Pages: 512
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Publisher: BBS Publ
Book Type: Hardcover
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