{"id":23458,"date":"2024-06-12T08:02:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T13:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=23458"},"modified":"2024-06-12T00:09:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T05:09:17","slug":"library-addition-numbered-edition-of-philip-k-dick-collected-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/?p=23458","title":{"rendered":"Library Addition: Numbered Edition of Philip K. Dick Collected Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A science fiction associate put out a call for help with the science fiction library of an Austin area friend of his who died. Despite living in the area, this friend evidently didn&#8217;t make any local friends or visit any SF events or signings. He had a few modern SF books worth buying, either for myself or to deal through <a href=\"\/lame.html\">Lame Excuse Books<\/a>, which I picked up for a combined price. This set was the best thing from that purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Dick, Philip K. <b>The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volumes One Through Five (Beyond Lies the Wub, Second Variety, The Father-Thing, The Days of Perky Pat, The Little Black Box)<\/b>. Underwood Miller, 1987. First edition hardback, #135 of 400 numbered copies, all Fine copies in a Fine slipcase, sans dust jackets, as issued, with chapbook for <b>Brief Synopsis for an Alternate World Novel: The Acts of Paul<\/b> laid in. Wintz and Hyde, <b>Precious Artifacts<\/b> COL8.3 (though they erroneously state 300 rather than 400 sets). Chalker\/Ownings, page 438. Supplements an unnumbered set (the varying shades of red set) and the later Subterranean Press set.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dick-Collected-PKD-2024-678x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"680\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-23471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dick-Collected-PKD-2024-678x1024.png 678w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dick-Collected-PKD-2024-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dick-Collected-PKD-2024-768x1160.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Dick-Collected-PKD-2024.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A science fiction associate put out a call for help with the science fiction library of an Austin area friend of his who died. Despite living in the area, this friend evidently didn&#8217;t make any local friends or visit any SF events or signings. He had a few modern SF books worth buying, either for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":12,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,137,56,5],"tags":[1973,1983,1979,86,1970,499,2073],"class_list":["post-23458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fantasy","category-horror","category-science-fiction","tag-books","tag-fantasy","tag-horror","tag-philip-k-dick","tag-science-fiction","tag-small-press-publishers","tag-underwoodmiller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23458"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23477,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23458\/revisions\/23477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawrenceperson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}