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The Man Who Found Zero: Early Science Fiction and Weird Fantasy from The Black Cat, 1896–1915

Gene Christie

First published 2011
Publisher Black Dog Books
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Leo Morey
Pages 166
Price $16.95
ISBN 9781884449185

  • Date found on the last (blank) page of the book.
  • The cover is a reprint from the March 1935 issue of Amazing Stories. Further information can be found following the artist's link above.
  • Jack London and The Black Cat is an obituary of Jack London.
  • Book layout and design is by Tom Roberts.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
7 Introduction: Forgotten Pioneers of Science Fiction and Weird Fantasy Gene Christie Essay
9 The Mysterious Card Cleveland Moffett Short Story
16 A Mental Mischance Thomas F. Anderson Short Story
21 My Invisible Friend Katherine Kip Short Story
31 Tunnel Number Six Eugene C. Derby Short Story
37 Bigler's Barometer Sam Davis Short Story
42 The Cross of Fire Bert Leston Taylor & Edward Ward (I) Short Story
52 A Thousand Deaths Jack London Short Story
60 The Transposition of Stomachs Charles E. Mixer Short Story
63 On the Turn of a Coin Cleveland Moffett Short Story
68 The Annihilator of the Undesirable Clifford Howard Short Story
77 In an Unknown World John Durworth Short Story
84 When Time Turned Ethel Watts Mumford Short Story
90 In the Sierra Madres Newton Newkirk Short Story
96 A Witch City Mystery Frederic Van Rensselaer Dey Short Story
107 The Invisible City Frank Lillie Pollock Short Story
113 The Man Who Found Zero Lon Arnold Short Story
120 The Cold Storage Baby Eva L. Ogden Short Story
124 A Bride in Ultimate Don Mark Lemon Short Story
129 The Skyscraper in B Flat Frank Lillie Pollock Short Story
135 Where Is Robert Palmer? I. Crane Clark Short Story
141 A Rule That Worked Both Ways Octavia Zollicoffer Bond Short Story
147 A Man and a Mermaid W. George Gribble Short Story
152 The Mansion of Forgetfulness Don Mark Lemon Short Story
155 John Jones's Dollar Harry Stephen Keeler Short Story
164 Appendix – Jack London and The Black Cat uncredited Essay
166 Publication History (The Man Who Found Zero: Early Science Fiction and Weird Fantasy from The Black Cat, 1896–1915) Gene Christie Essay