Bleiler, Richard

Overview

Works:	26 works in 93 publications in 1 language and 5,927 library holdings
Genres:	Criticism, interpretation, etc Bibliography Bio-bibliography Reference works Stories, plots, etc Biography Dictionaries Case studies History Fiction
Roles:	Author, Editor, Contributor, Other
Classifications:	Z5917.D5, 016.80883872

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Richard Bleiler

Science fiction writers : critical studies of the major authors from the early nineteenth century to the present day( Book )

6 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Covers nineteenth- and twentieth-century writers of science fiction. Provides biographical information, the historical and/or literary context of the author's work, synopses of major titles, critical commentary, and a selected bibliography listing books by and about the writer

Science-fiction, the early years : a full description of more than 3,000 science-fiction stories from earliest times to the appearance of the genre magazines in 1930 : with author, title, and motif indexes by E. F Bleiler( Book )

9 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 509 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Reference guide to mystery and detective fiction by Richard Bleiler( Book )

8 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 473 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Reference and research guide to mystery and detective fiction by Richard Bleiler( Book )

10 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 406 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"This new edition of Bleiler's popular and award-winning guide is a superb reference and research tool, as well as an invaluable aid to collection development. Evaluative reviews of approximately 1,000 reference works on mystery and detective fiction provide in-depth discussions of their contents, strengths, weaknesses, and usefulness, often comparing titles to similar or competing works. Encyclopedias, biographical dictionaries, genre guides, national bibliographies, media studies, general reader's guides, web sites, and organizations are just some of the information sources covered in this thorough source. All annotations from the previous edition have been reviewed, revised, and updated; and complete critical reviews of works published since the last edition have been added, including titles released in the present year (2003). More than one third of monographic citations are new to this edition. In a feature new to this edition, Bleiler indexes reference works that provide biographical information on mystery writers, and lists the key websites on these authors. More than 2500 bio-bibliographic citations to individual mystery writers are given-information that will be particularly useful to those researching specific authors. Organized by publication type for easy access, this work also features a detailed index, making it an essential guide for scholars, researchers, educators, readers' advisors, reference librarians, collection development specialists, and fans."--Jacket

Supernatural fiction writers : contemporary fantasy and horror( Book )

10 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This volume provides articles on authors of supernatural fiction, including biographical information, critical commentary, and a bibliography of the author's works

Science-fiction : the Gernsback years : a complete coverage of the genre magazines ... from 1926 through 1936 by E. F Bleiler( Book )

8 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 285 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Evaluating e-resources by Richard Bleiler( Book )

5 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 267 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

User authentication : a SPEC kit by Terry Plum( Book )

5 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 236 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The strange case of "The Angels of Mons" : Arthur Machen's World War I story, the insistent believers, and his refutations by Richard Bleiler( Book )

5 editions published in 2015 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"World War I began disastrously for the English when the Germans routed them at Mons, Belgium, on August 23 and 24, 1914. This history of The Angels of Mons controversy for the first time collects and annotates Arthur Machen's work and responses it inspired. Reprinted for the first time are a number of Machen's responses to the believers"--

Political future fiction : speculative and counter-factual politics in Edwardian fiction( Book )

2 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Edwardian period was a time of great social and political change. The six texts in this edition are all notable for their imaginative portrayals of the future. This is the only critical edition of these works. Essays and introductory matter explore the themes in the novels, as well as the literary-historical context they appeared in

The fiction : complete and unabridged by Saki( Book )

1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The index to Adventure magazine by Richard Bleiler( Book )

2 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Marcel Proust at UAB : a checklist of Proust holdings at the Mervyn H. Sterne Library by Richard Bleiler( Book )

2 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The annotated index to The Thrill book : complete indexes to and descriptions of everything published in Street & Smith's The Thrill book by Richard Bleiler( Book )

1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Supernatural fiction writers : contemporary fantasy and horror( Book )

4 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This volume provides articles on authors of supernatural fiction, including biographical information, critical commentary, and a bibliography of the author's works

Political future fiction : speculative and counter-factual politics in Edwardian fiction by Kate Macdonald( Book )

3 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Peter Ackroyd to Graham Joyce( Book )

1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Windy City pulp stories( Book )

in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Guy Gavriel Kay to Roger Zelazny( Book )

1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The index to Adventure magazine by Richard Bleiler( Book )

2 editions published between 2000 and 2008 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide