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Product Description: This title in our Masters of the Weird Tale series focuses on the weird fiction and all of the Civil War stories of Ambrose Bierce, and is introduced by S.T. Joshi. Nearly one hundred stories are collected in a large hardcover edition, featuring twenty-five original drawings by Jason C...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9781613470152 | Consortium Book Sales & Dist, July 17, 2012, cover price $350.00 | About this edition: This title in our Masters of the Weird Tale series focuses on the weird fiction and all of the Civil War stories of Ambrose Bierce, and is introduced by S.

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By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780810883697 | Scarecrow Pr, May 16, 2012, cover price $55.00

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Product Description: From the depths of R'lyeh come twenty-one brand-new, utterly terrifying, and thoroughly entertaining short stories of horror and the macabre! Taking their inspiration from works by Lovecraft himself, prominent writers such as Caitlin R...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780857687821 | Titan Books, March 20, 2012, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: From the depths of R'lyeh come twenty-one brand-new, utterly terrifying, and thoroughly entertaining short stories of horror and the macabre!

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Product Description: "Hippocampus Press has done the Lovecraftian community an immense favor by picking up the torch of published scholarship on H.P. Lovecraft." -Grim Blogger Table of Contents: Locked Dimensions out of Reach: The Lost Stories of H...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9781614980100 | Hippocampus Pr, August 31, 2011, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: "Hippocampus Press has done the Lovecraftian community an immense favor by picking up the torch of published scholarship on H.

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Product Description: S. T. Joshi s award-winning biography H. P. Lovecraft: A Life (1996) provided the most detailed portrait of the life, work, and thought of the dreamer from Providence ever published. But that edition was in fact abridged from Joshi s original manuscript, and this expanded and updated edition restores the 150,000 words that Joshi omitted and, in addition, updates the texts with new findings...read more
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9780982429679 | Hippocampus Pr, September 30, 2010, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: S.

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Product Description: Table of Contents Lovecraft's "The Bride of the Sea" and the Uses of Bathos.........Manuel Pérez-Campos Following "The Ancient Track".........Jonathan Adams Letters to Carl Ferdinand Strauch.........H. P. Lovecraft Appendix: A Library Goes Regionalist, by Carl F...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780984480258 | Hippocampus Pr, August 31, 2010, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Table of Contents Lovecraft's "The Bride of the Sea" and the Uses of Bathos.

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Product Description: Translation by Michael ShreveIntroduction by S. T. JoshiIn this little-known work by Voltaire (1694-1778) --now available in English for the first time-- the famous French philosopher and satirist presents a wide-ranging and acerbic survey of religion throughout the world...read more
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9781616141783, titled "God & Human Beings: First English Translation" | Prometheus Books, May 25, 2010, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Translation by Michael ShreveIntroduction by S.

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Product Description: "Mencken weighs 172 pounds, is 5 feet 10 inches in height and not beautiful. His chief amusement, after reading, is piano-playing, this he does very crudely. He takes no exercise except walking and is a moderate eater and drinker...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780807135921 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, March 1, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: "Mencken weighs 172 pounds, is 5 feet 10 inches in height and not beautiful.

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Product Description: "The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary" is a virtual onslaught of acerbic, confrontational wordplay, offering some 1,600 wickedly clever definitions to the vocabulary of everyday life. Little is sacred and few are safe, for Ambrose Bierce targets just about any pursuit, from matrimony to immortality, that allows our willful failings and excesses to shine forth...read more
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9780820321967 | Subsequent edition (Univ of Georgia Pr, July 1, 2000), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: If we could only put aside our civil pose and say what we really thought, the world would be a lot like the one alluded to in The Unabridged Devil’s Dictionary.

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9781449972561 | Createspace, December 14, 2009, cover price $9.95 | also contains The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary | About this edition: "The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary" is a virtual onslaught of acerbic, confrontational wordplay, offering some 1,600 wickedly clever definitions to the vocabulary of everyday life.
9780820324012 | Univ of Georgia Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: If we could only put aside our civil pose and say what we really thought, the world would be a lot like the one alluded to in The Unabridged Devil’s Dictionary.
9789990091724 | Univ of Georgia Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $0.02 | also contains The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

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Product Description: Baltimore native Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) was an essayist, literary critic, magazine editor, novelist, and journalist. Starting as a reporter for the Baltimore Morning Herald at the turn of the century, Mencken eventually became associated with the Baltimore Sun and his work for the newspaper spanned five decades...read more
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9780810869349 | Scarecrow Pr, August 28, 2009, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Baltimore native Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) was an essayist, literary critic, magazine editor, novelist, and journalist.

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Product Description: S. T. Joshi has established himself as a leading critic and scholar of the weird tale. Having begun by studying the work of H. P. Lovecraft, Joshi has expanded his interests to include the entire range of horror fiction from such classics as Lord Dunsany and Algernon Blackwood to such contemporaries as Ramsey Campbell, Stephen King, and Clive Barker...read more
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9780981488837 | Hippocampus Pr, June 30, 2009, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: S.

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Product Description: "Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories" is a collection of supernatural stories by one of the greatest writers of such stories to have ever lived, Algernon Blackwood. This collection contains the title story, "Ancient Sorceries", which is the tale of a tourist who becomes enchanted by a strange French town and the ancient secrets that are hidden there...read more
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9781420933680 | Digireads.Com, January 30, 2009, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: "Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories" is a collection of supernatural stories by one of the greatest writers of such stories to have ever lived, Algernon Blackwood.
9780142180150 | Penguin Classics, September 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of chilling tales of the supernatural by a master of the macabre explores the uncanny and disturbing forces that transform nature in such acclaimed works as 'The Willows,' 'The Wendigo,' 'The Insanity of Jones,' and 'Sand.

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Product Description: Mark Twain is sometimes envisioned as a kind of 19th-century American offshoot of Voltaire. Like his French counterpart, he expressed a deeply felt indignation at religious hypocrisy and obscurantism, and peppered his satirical writings, especially in his later years, with stinging wit and iconoclastic fervor...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9781591026853 | Prometheus Books, January 30, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Mark Twain is sometimes envisioned as a kind of 19th-century American offshoot of Voltaire.

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Product Description: In the opinion of many critics and philosophers, we are entering an age of atheism marked by the waning of Christian fundamentalism and the flourishing of secular thought. Through alphabetically arranged entries written by expert contributors, this book profiles 27 iconic figures of unbelief whose ideas have shaped American society over the last 200 years...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780313347597 | Greenwood Pub Group, October 30, 2008, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In the opinion of many critics and philosophers, we are entering an age of atheism marked by the waning of Christian fundamentalism and the flourishing of secular thought.

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By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780981488868 | Hippocampus Pr, August 30, 2008, cover price $15.00

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By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780977173495 | Hippocampus Pr, February 28, 2008, cover price $15.00

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A chilling anthology of tales of the supernatural, the macabre, and the occult features contributions by Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Stephen King, and other masters of the genre. Original. 10,000 first printing.
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780143105046 | Penguin Classics, October 2, 2007, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A chilling anthology of tales of the supernatural, the macabre, and the occult features contributions by Edgar Allan Poe, H.

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Product Description: Agnosticism--the philosophical argument that it is impossible to know whether God exists or not--has been the point of view of many distinguished thinkers from the 19th century to the present. In contrast to atheism, which asserts that God does not exist, agnosticism holds that reason and the best scientific evidence do not allow one to reach a decisive conclusion regarding the existence of God...read more
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9781591025337 | Prometheus Books, August 1, 2007, cover price $21.98 | About this edition: Agnosticism--the philosophical argument that it is impossible to know whether God exists or not--has been the point of view of many distinguished thinkers from the 19th century to the present.

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Product Description: Since the publication of his first novel in 1946, Gore Vidal has been one of America's most successful writers, as well as one of its most outspoken public figures. The author of more than twenty novels—including The City and the Pillar, Myra Breckinridge, Burr, and Lincoln—as well as several books of nonfiction, plays, and screenplays, Gore Vidal has been a leading man of American letters for more than half a century...read more
By S. T. Joshi and Jay Parini (foreword by)
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9780810860018 | Scarecrow Pr, July 30, 2007, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Since the publication of his first novel in 1946, Gore Vidal has been one of America's most successful writers, as well as one of its most outspoken public figures.

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Product Description: Clark Ashton Smith was one of the most remarkable and distinctive American poets of the twentieth century. His tremendous output of poetry, totaling nearly 1000 original poems written over a span of more than fifty years, is of the highest craftsmanship and runs the gamut of subject matter from breathtaking cosmic verse about the stars and galaxies to plangent love poetry to pungent satire to delicate imitations of Japanese haiku...read more
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9780977173426 | Hippocampus Pr, May 30, 2007, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Clark Ashton Smith was one of the most remarkable and distinctive American poets of the twentieth century.

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By Lawrence I. Berkove (editor), S. T. Joshi (editor) and David E. Schultz (editor)
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9781572334755 | Com edition (Univ of Tennessee Pr, December 30, 2006), cover price $129.00
9781572335370 | Com edition (Univ of Tennessee Pr, September 15, 2006), cover price $50.00
9781572335363 | Com edition (Univ of Tennessee Pr, September 15, 2006), cover price $50.00

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Each entry discusses a type of monster or villian in horror, science fiction, or supernatural literature or films, providing a history of when it first appeared in the genre, criticism of its incarnations since, and what makes it so frightening.
By S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780313337802 | Greenwood Pub Group, December 30, 2006, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: Each entry discusses a type of monster or villian in horror, science fiction, or supernatural literature or films, providing a history of when it first appeared in the genre, criticism of its incarnations since, and what makes it so frightening.

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A second chilling collection of landmark ghost stories and tales of the supernatural includes all the works from the author's final two volumes of fiction, A Thin Ghost and Others and A Warning to the Curious. Original. 10,000 first printing.
By M. R. James and S. T. Joshi (editor)
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9780143039921 | Penguin Classics, September 26, 2006, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A second chilling collection of landmark ghost stories and tales of the supernatural includes all the works from the author's final two volumes of fiction, A Thin Ghost and Others and A Warning to the Curious.

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Product Description: Since 1968, Republican presidents have occupied the White House far longer than Democratic presidents, and recently Republicans have controlled both houses of Congress as well. In spite of these electoral triumphs, leading spokespersons on the right continue to depict conservatives as an embattled minority...read more
By Robert Glisson (illustrator) and S. T. Joshi
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9781591024637 | Prometheus Books, September 5, 2006, cover price $26.98 | About this edition: Since 1968, Republican presidents have occupied the White House far longer than Democratic presidents, and recently Republicans have controlled both houses of Congress as well.

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Product Description: Lord Dunsany's Tales of the Fabulous Realm of Pegana.
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9781568821900 | Chaosium, June 30, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Lord Dunsany's Tales of the Fabulous Realm of Pegana.

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