ACE POTPOURRI

LITERATURE - OF A SORT


ACE SINGLE format H-SERIES

H-002 GEORGE RYLEY SCOTT Curious Customs of Sex and Marriage (c. 1962; 1st ACE printing; ACE Star edition; listed as "complete and unabridged"; non-fiction)

H-003 LOUIS PAUL Dara The Cypriot (1966; 1st thus; ACE Star edition; historical fiction)

H-004 OLIVE ECKERSON My Lord Essex (1966; 1st thus; ACE Star edition; historical fiction)

H-008 WILL CREED (aka WILLIAM LONG) The Sword of Il Grande (1966; 1st thus; historical fiction)

H-009 DuBOIS Captive of Rome (1966; historical fiction)

H-013 GARDNER SOULE The Mystery Monsters (1965; 1st ACE printing)

Listed as "Authenticated stories of bizarre members of the animal kingdom. Fully Illustrated."

H-014 VINCENT GADDIS Invisible Horizons (1966; 1st thus; occult/paranormal)

H-016 HANS HOLZER Ghosts I've Met (1966; might be first paperback edition; occult/paranormal)

H-017 JACQUES VALLEE Anatomy Of A Phenomenon (1966; might be first paperback edition)

More on Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO)

H-017 (back cover)

H-023 GEORGETTE HEYER Arabella

H-025 JAN TEMPEST (aka IRENE MAUDE SWATRIDGE) House of the Pines (cover by Lou Marchetti; c. 1946; nd; probable 1st thus; ACE Gothic Novel)

House of the Pines was originally published as a hardcover in the UK by Mills in 1946.

H-028 JACQUES VALLEE Flying Saucers

H-031 DOROTHY EDEN Sleep In The Woods (1960; cover by Shannon Stimweis; ACE Historical/Romance Novel)

Original cover art for Sleep in the Woods by Dorothy Eden. Acrylic and oil on illustration board. Image size 12" x 19.5." Shannon Stimweis also provided cover art for Argosy, Boy's Life, Time, and Field and Stream magazines as well as illustrations for several children's books.

H-032 HAL ELISON Games (1967; 1st thus; photo and graphic design cover)

Movie tie-in novel based upon screenplay by GENE KEARNEY.

H-037 CHARLOTTE HUNT (aka DORIS MARJORIE HODGES) The Gilded Sarcophagus (1967; 1st thus; ACE Gothic Novel)

H-047 HANS HOLZER Lively Ghosts of Ireland (1968; occult/paranormal)

H-50 JANE T CAIRD In A Glass Darkly (alternate title: Murder Reflected; 1968: ACE Gothic Novel)

H-053 LESLIE H. WHITTEN Progeny of the Adder (interior illustration by Jack Gaughan; c. 1965, 1968; first thus; listed as "complete and unabridged")

This is an odd story - a detective mystery with a bit of supernatural overtones - interesting and quite readable. I have placed it in the Mystery ACE singles section also as I am uncertain as how to classify this volume. I have seen some situations where it was listed under Horror.

H-055 WILLY LEY On Earth and In The Sky (1968; 1st thus; non-fiction)

Willy Ley short articles on science topics dealing with weather,astronomy, geology, and other topics.

H-061 ELIZABETH SALTER Death in a Mist (c. 1957; 1968; 1st thus; ACE Gothic Mystery)

H-063 MIRIAM ALLEN deFORD The Real Bonnie & Clyde (1968; photographic images on cover and back; nonfiction)

H-063 (back cover)

This book features 12 pages of B&W photos including Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow bodies after being gunned down.

H-064 BRINSLEY Le POER TRENCH The Flying Saucer Story (1st ACE printing; s'posed 1st U.S. publication; 1966)

Trench was the chairman of the "International Committee of Sky Scouts."

H-068 RAYMOND BAYLESS The Enigma of the Poltergeist (1968; 1st thus; ACE Star edition)

H-069 RONA RANDALL (aka RONA SHAMBROOK) Knights Deep (1968; 1st thus; ACE Star edition; ACE Gothic Novel)

H-071 DOROTHY MACKIE LOW (aka LOIS DOROTHEA LOW) Isle For A Stranger (cover by Milton Lesser; c. 1962; 1968; 1st thus; ACE Gothic Novel)

H-074 CHARLES FORT New Lands (1968; occult/paranormal)

H-080 RONA RANDALL (aka MARGARET SUMMERTON) With Murder in Mind (1963; 1st thus: ACE Gothic Novel)

H-083 BERNHARDT J. HURWOOD Vampires, Werewolves, and Ghouls (1968; 1st thus; ACE Star edition)

A somewhat rigorous examination of these topics with an introduction by Dr. David J. Garwes.

H-088 CHARLES FORT Wild Talents (1968; ACE Star edition; occult/paranormal)

H-094 JOHN MACKLIN Dwellers in the Darkness (1968; occult/paranormal)

H-096 SHIRLEY JACKSON The Sundial (1958; interestingly listed as "copyright to author only"; ACE Gothic Novel)

H-098 CHARLOTTE HUNT (aka DORIS MARJORIE HODGES) The Cup of Thanatos (1968; 1st thus: ACE Gothic Novel)

H-099 STEWART ROBB (translated and interpreted by) Prophecies on World Events by Nostradamus (1968; occult/paranormal)


H-106 JANE T CAIRD Perturbing Spirit (1968; ACE Gothic/Horror)

H-108 JOHN MACKLIN Challenge to Reality (1968; occult/paranormal)

Last Update: 12 May 2008

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