The Professor Was a Thief
| First published | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Galaxy Press |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Type | Collection |
| Cover art | Earle Bergey |
| Pages | 137+xi |
| Price | $9.95 |
| ISBN | 9781592123513 |
• The cover is reproduced from Earle Bergey's July 1948 cover of "Startling Stories."
• The foreword appears in at least one other collection in the series.
• The glossary is specifically compiled for this collection of stories (and includes words from the story preview). "So that readers can better grasp such cultural and historical terms, uncommon words or expressions of the era, the following glossary has been provided."
• The essay, "L. Ron Hubbard in the Golden age of Pulp Fiction" appears in at least one other collection in the series.
• "The Stories from the Golden Age" is a list of the 153 stories slated to be reprinted in this series. The stories are sorted into 8 categories:
Air Adventure--16 stories
Far-Flung Adventure--29 stories
Sea Adventure--11 stories
Tales from the Orient--15 stories
Mystery--16 stories
Fantasy--9 stories
Science Fiction--23 stories
Western--34 stories
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Professor Was a Thief | L. Ron Hubbard | Novelette |
| 55 | Battle of Wizards | L. Ron Hubbard | Short Story |
| 73 | The Dangerous Dimension | L. Ron Hubbard | Short Story |
| 103 | Story Preview: A Matter of Matter | L. Ron Hubbard | Short Fiction |
| 113 | Glossary (The Professor was a Thief) | uncredited | Essay |
| 121 | L. Ron Hubbard in the Golden Age of Pulp Fiction | uncredited | Essay |
| 133 | The Stories from the Golden Age (bibliography) | uncredited | Essay |
| vii | Foreword: Stories from Pulp FIction's Golden Age (The Professor was a Thief) | Kevin J. Anderson | Essay |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Professor Was a Thief |
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2012 | ReadHowYouWant | Trade Paperback | Collection | Earle Bergey | 160 |