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Cover artist
  
James Gibson

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Originally published
  
1949

Publisher
  
Gnome Press

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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1949

Pages
  
272 pp

Author
  
Nelson S. Bond

Genres
  
Fantasy, Short story

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The Thirty-First of February is a collection of stories by author Nelson Bond. It was released in 1949 by Gnome Press in an edition of 5,000 copies. Most of the stories had previously appeared in the magazines Blue Book, Unknown, Fantastic Adventures, Esquire and Amazing Stories.

Contents

Contents

  • Introduction, by James Branch Cabell
  • "The Sportsman"
  • "The Mask of Medusa"
  • "My Nephew Norvell"
  • "The Ring"
  • "The Gripes of Wraith"
  • "The Cunning of the Beast"
  • "The Five Lives of Robert Jordan"
  • "Take My Drum to England—"
  • "Saint Mulligan"
  • "The Monster from Nowhere"
  • "The Man Who Walked Through Glass"
  • "The Enchanted Pencil"
  • "Pilgrimage"

    • Reception

    Astounding reviewer Forrest J Ackerman punningly praised the collection as "first-class funtasy, leavened with a soupcon of sobriety."

    References

    The Thirty-First of February Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA