The Checklist of Fantastic Literature

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name = The Checklist of Fantastic Literature
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = edited by Everett F. Bleiler
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cover_artist = Hannes Bok
country = United States
language = English
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genre = Bibliography
publisher = Shasta Publishers
release_date = 1948
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = xii, 453 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 1113926
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"The Checklist of Fantastic Literature" is a bibliography of English language science fiction, fantasy and weird books compiled and edited by Everett F. Bleiler. It was first published by Shasta Publishers in an edition of 1,933 copies. It was the first book published by Shasta. The bibliography is nearly complete, and lists over 5,000 titles published prior to 1949. The books are listed by author and indexed by title.

Publication history

*1948, USA, Shasta Publishers oclc|1113926, Pub date 1948, Hardback
*1972, USA, Fax Collectors Editions oclc|991525, Pub date 1972, Hardback
*1978, USA, Firebell Books oclc|4388945, Pub date 1978, Hardback, revised as "The Checklist of Science Fiction and Supernatural Fiction"

References

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