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by gweeks
July 18th, 2022, 7:44 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: The pearl lagoon by Charles Nordhoff
Replies: 0
Views: 776

The pearl lagoon by Charles Nordhoff

The pearl lagoon by Charles Nordhoff
https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/68550

I remember reading this and enjoying it sometime during Junior High School.

Greg
by gweeks
July 14th, 2022, 5:29 pm
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)
Replies: 323
Views: 87154

Re: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)

Novel length George O. Smith that just posted.

Pattern for Conquest by George O. Smith
https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/68523

Greg
by gweeks
July 9th, 2022, 5:23 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: Weird Tales Serial Novels, Novellas and Themed Story Collections
Replies: 36
Views: 5879

Re: Weird Tales Serial Novels, Novellas and Themed Story Collections

Cool, I'll add it to the OP. Do you have a link to the text I could add or should I just wait until it shows up on PG? I'll post the PG link when it gets done. That's the easiest. Otherwise, if archive.org has copies of those 4 volumes, you can use them (assuming the admins here don't mind). I have...
by gweeks
July 4th, 2022, 12:23 pm
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)
Replies: 323
Views: 87154

Re: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)

The Gregory circle by Wm. H. Fitzgerald This is really Murray Leinster writing as William Fitzgerald. https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/68435 There are three more stories in this same setting that have cleared and are on their way into PG. The next story in this setting. The deadly dust by Murray Leinst...
by gweeks
July 1st, 2022, 3:09 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)
Replies: 323
Views: 87154

Re: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)

The Gregory circle by Wm. H. Fitzgerald

This is really Murray Leinster writing as William Fitzgerald.

https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/68435

There are three more stories in this same setting that have cleared and are on their way into PG.

Greg
by gweeks
June 27th, 2022, 5:31 pm
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: [PD in 2023]Lovecraft essay: Supernatural Horror
Replies: 3
Views: 359

Re: [PD in 2023]Lovecraft essay: Supernatural Horror

Thanks. I don't think those are what I'm looking for. I specifically want his essay on Supernatural Horror. It looks like those issues you've linked to all include stories. I am hoping that when next year rolls around, some good person out there will upload scans of the 1927 Recluse. I'll do more p...
by gweeks
June 27th, 2022, 6:13 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: [PD in 2023]Lovecraft essay: Supernatural Horror
Replies: 3
Views: 359

Re: [PD in 2023]Lovecraft essay: Supernatural Horror

I am just dropping this here so that I don't forget to search for this essay when it enters PD next year. Hopefully at that time, we will be able to find some scans of the original printing in the magazine The Recluse . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supernatural_Horror_in_Literature Carry on. Pleas...
by gweeks
June 25th, 2022, 3:28 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)
Replies: 323
Views: 87154

Re: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)

Masters of the vortex by Edward E. Smith
https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/68397

This is almost a Lensman story. It's Neal "Storm" Cloud's adventures going around the Lensman universe blowing out atomic vortexes.

Greg
by gweeks
June 16th, 2022, 7:34 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)
Replies: 323
Views: 87154

Re: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)

Nomad by George O. Smith
https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/68325

This is George O. Smith writing as Wesley Long.

Greg
by gweeks
June 12th, 2022, 3:11 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: Tales from Silver Lands - Newbery Award Winner
Replies: 1
Views: 973

Re: Tales from Silver Lands - Newbery Award Winner

Tales from Silver Lands by Charles J Finger https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b4087810&view=1up&seq=11 Description from wiki: Tales from Silver Lands is a book by Charles Finger that won the Newbery Medal in 1925. The book is a collection of nineteen folktales of the native populat...
by gweeks
May 23rd, 2022, 2:58 pm
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: Weird Tales Serial Novels, Novellas and Themed Story Collections
Replies: 36
Views: 5879

Re: Weird Tales Serial Novels, Novellas and Themed Story Collections

I have a clearance for PG for The Time-Raider by Edmond Hamilton from Weird Tales October, November, December 1927 and January 1928. It will take it a while to get through pgdp.net. Anyone is welcome to it. Greg Cool, I'll add it to the OP. Do you have a link to the text I could add or should I jus...
by gweeks
May 23rd, 2022, 1:10 pm
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: Weird Tales Serial Novels, Novellas and Themed Story Collections
Replies: 36
Views: 5879

Re: Weird Tales Serial Novels, Novellas and Themed Story Collections

I have a clearance for PG for The Time-Raider by Edmond Hamilton from Weird Tales October, November, December 1927 and January 1928. It will take it a while to get through pgdp.net. Anyone is welcome to it.

Greg
by gweeks
March 25th, 2022, 5:05 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: Weird Tales Serial Novels, Novellas and Themed Story Collections
Replies: 36
Views: 5879

Re: Weird Tales Serial Novels and Novellas

Crashing Suns by Edmond Hamilton
https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/67702

This is from Weird Tales August and September 1928.

Greg
by gweeks
February 6th, 2022, 12:28 pm
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)
Replies: 323
Views: 87154

Re: List of Early Science Fiction (PD and not yet in the catalog!)

So here's a bit of good news: several issues of Amazing Stories, the first regular science fiction magazine in America which launched in 1926, are now being digitized on HathiTrust. These would make excellent group projects! https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/101882806 I think I have scans of al...
by gweeks
January 20th, 2022, 11:32 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Clouds of Witness, by Dorothy Sayers - tg
Replies: 112
Views: 5302

Re: SOLO -- Clouds of Witness, by Dorothy Sayers

THIS PROJECT IS ON HOLD. We are trying to find the 1926 edition, first printing IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. (The United States first edition, 1926, doesn't clear copyright until the beginning of next year.) The first edition published in the U.S. was in 1927. I have a reprint copy of the US edition with...