Unknown (1988 anthology)

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Country United States Publication date 1988 Pages 304 pp Author Stanley Schmidt Genre Fantasy Cover artist Thomas Kidd		Language English Media type Print (Paperback) Originally published October 1988 Editor Stanley Schmidt Publisher Baen Books
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Unknown is an anthology of fantasy fiction short stories edited by Stanley Schmidt, the fifth of a number of anthologies drawing their contents from the classic magazine Unknown of the 1930s-1940s. It was first published in paperback by Baen Books in October 1988.

The book collects nine tales by various authors, together with an introduction by the editor.

"Introduction" (Stanley Schmidt)

"The Compleat Werewolf" (Anthony Boucher (Unknown Worlds, Apr. 1942)

"The Coppersmith" (Lester del Rey (Unknown, Sep. 1939)

"A God in a Garden" (Theodore Sturgeon (Unknown, Oct. 1939)

"Even the Angels" (Malcolm Jameson (Unknown Fantasy Fiction, Aug. 1941)

"Smoke Ghost" (Fritz Leiber (Unknown Worlds, Oct. 1941)

"Nothing in the Rules" (L. Sprague de Camp ((Unknown, Jul. 1939)

"A Good Knight's Work" (Robert Bloch (Unknown Worlds, Oct. 1941)

"The Devil We Know" (Henry Kuttner (Unknown Fantasy Fiction, Aug. 1941)

"The Angelic Angleworm" (Fredric Brown (Unknown Worlds, Feb. 1943)

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