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Robert Sheckley

From contemporary authors: Personal Information: Born July 16, 1928, in New York, NY; died of a brain aneurysm, December 9, 2005, in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Also known as: Robert Sheckley, Phillips Barbee, Ned Lang, Finn O'Donnevan

"Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 8: Twentieth-Century American Science-Fiction Writers." agrees on birthdate.

  • Time killer. (In Galaxy science fiction) 1, Oct58. PUB 1Aug58; B724810. 2, Nov58. PUB 4Sep58; B729776. 3, Dec58. PUB 3Oct58; B735493. 4, Feb59. PUB 14Nov58; B742768. RE-345-558. B00000724810 B00000729776 B00000735493 B00000742768
  • Join Now (Galaxy, December 1958). RE-345-558. As O'Donnevan, Finn.
  • The Status Civilization 1960 Original title was "Omega" in August and September 1960 Amazing Science Fiction Stories. At DP.
  • Notions: Unlimited 1960 short story collection.
  • Calibre .50 (1961)
  • Dead Run (1961)
  • Live Gold (1962)
  • White Death (1963) RE0000565838
  • Immortality Inc (1958) aka Immortality Delivered RE0000298656 RE0000318857 RE0000345558
  • Journey Beyond Tomorrow (1962)
  • The Man in the Water (1962)
  • Untouched by Human Hands (1954) short story collection. RE0000179546
  • Citizen in Space (1955) short story collection. RE0000179531
  • Pilgrimage to Earth (1957) short story collection. RE0000272021
  • Store of Infinity (1960) short story collection.
  • Shards of Space (1962) short story collection.
  • "Skulking Permit" Galaxy December 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000501560.
  • "Uncle Tom's Planet" Galaxy December 1954. as by Finn O'Donnevan. RE0000179542 on B00000501560.
  • "Time Killer" Galaxy October, November, December 1958, February 1959. RE0000345558 on B00000724810, B00000729776, B00000735493, B00000742768.
  • "Off-Limits Planet" Imagination May 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000465060.
  • "Subsistence Level" Galaxy August 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000482046.
  • "Keep Your Shape" Galaxy November 1953. At PG.
  • "The Lifeboat Mutiny" Galaxy April 1955. RE0000190567 on B00000521622.
  • "The Necessary Thing" Galaxy June 1955. RE0000190567 on B00000531008.
  • "Hunting Problem" Galaxy September 1955. RE0000190567 on B00000547978.
  • "Meeting of the Minds" Galaxy February 1960. At PG.

Notions: Unlimited consists of:

  • Holdout December 1957 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. RE0000275836
  • Dawn Invader March 1957 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. RE0000275836
  • The Leech December 1952 Galaxy as by Phillips Barbee RE-179-529 for 1955 pub in Science fiction terror tales.
  • Watchbird February 1953 Galaxy. At PG.
  • The Native Problem December 1956 Galaxy RE0000191385 on B00000614587.
  • Gray Flannel Armor November 1957 Galaxy as by Finn O'Donnevan RE0000275836
  • A Wind is Rising July 1957 Galaxy as by Finn O'Donnevan RE0000275836
  • Morning After November 1957 Galaxy RE0000275836 on B00000668111.
  • Double Indemnity October 1957 Galaxy RE0000275836 on B00000663525
  • The Language of Love May 1957 Galaxy RE0000275836
  • Paradise II 1954 Time to Come (anthology) RE-179-548
  • Feeding Time February 1953 Fantasy Fiction


Other Short Stories

  • "Proof of the Pudding" August 1952 Galaxy. At PG.
  • "Warrior Race" November 1952 Galaxy. At PG.
  • "Cost of Living" Galaxy December 1952. At PG.
  • "Seventh Victim" April 1953 Galaxy. Untouched by Human Hands renewed as RE0000179546.
  • "Specialist" May 1953 Galaxy. Untouched by Human Hands renewed as RE0000179546.
  • "Warm" June 1953 Galaxy. At PG.
  • "Diplomatic Immunity" August 1953 Galaxy. At PG.
  • A Ticket to Tranai October 1955 Galaxy RE0000190567
  • Warrior's Return November 1955 Galaxy RE0000190567
  • The Body January 1956 Galaxy RE0000190567
  • Protection April 1956 Galaxy RE0000191385 on B00000574744.
  • "All the Things you Are" July 1956 Galaxy. RE0000191385 on B00000590668.
  • Early Model August 1956 Galaxy RE0000191385
  • Human Man's Burden September 1956 Galaxy RE0000191385
  • The Martyr February 1957 Galaxy RE0000191385 on B00000622938.
  • "The Victim from Space" April 1957 Galaxy. RE0000275836 on B00000633496.
  • The Deaths of Ben Baxter July 1957 Galaxy. RE0000275836
  • "The Minimum Man" June 1958 Galaxy. RE0000345558 on B00000703712.
  • Cost of Living (1952)
  • Fear in the Night (1952)
  • Untouched By Human Hands (1952)
  • The Altar (1953)
  • "Ask a Foolish Question" Science Fiction Stories 1953. At PG.
  • "Beside Still Waters" Amazing Oct-Nov 1953. At PG.
  • Feeding Time (1953)
  • Fishing Season (1953) RE0000179530
  • Fool's Mate (1953)
  • "The Hour of Battle" Space Science Fiction September 1953. At PG.
  • The King's Wishes (1953)
  • The Monsters (1953)
  • The Perfect Woman (1953)
  • Restricted Area (1953)
  • Seventh Victim (1953)
  • Shape (1953)
  • Specialist (1953)
  • "Watchbird" Galaxy February 1953. At PG.
  • Wild Talents, Inc. (1953)
  • "The Academy" If August 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000478605.
  • The Accountant (1954)
  • "The Battle" If September 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000483620.
  • "Carrier" If April 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000456995.
  • "Hands Off" Galaxy April 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000458516.
  • "Something for Nothing" Galaxy June 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000469715.
  • Hunting Problem (1955) RE0000190567
  • The Lifeboat Mutiny (1955) RE0000190567
  • A Ticket to Tranai (1955)
  • All the Things You Are (1956)
  • "Bad Medicine" Galaxy July 1956. as by Finn O'Donnevan. RE0000191385 on B00000590668.
  • The Native Problem (1956)
  • Pilgrimage to Earth (1956)
  • The Skag Castle (1956) RE0000191385
  • The Deaths of Ben Baxter (1957)
  • Ghost V (1957)
  • The Language of Love (1957)
  • A Wind Is Rising (1957)
  • The Gun Without a Bang (1958) RE0000345558
  • The Humours (1958)
  • The Minimum Man (1958) RE0000345558
  • The Prize of Peril (1958) RE0000345558
  • "If the Red Slayer" Amazing July 1960.
  • Immortality Inc. (1959)
  • Pousse Cafe (1959)
  • "Prospector's Special" Galaxy December 1959. At PG.
  • The Store of the Worlds (1959)
  • Triplication (1959)
  • Meanwhile, Back at the Bromide (1962)
  • "A Thief in Time" Galaxy July 1954. RE0000179542 on B00000475420.
  • "Squirrel Cage" Galaxy January 1955. RE0000179542 on B00000505594.
  • "One Man's Poison" Galaxy December 1953. At PG.
  • "Trap" Galaxy February 1956. as by Finn O'Donnevan. RE0000190567 on B00000565920.
  • "The Sweeper of Loray" Galaxy April 1959 as by Finn O'Donnevan. At PG.
  • "Final Examination" Imagination May 1952. At PG.
  • "Writing Class" Imagination December 1952. At PG.
  • "Accept No Substitutes" Infinity March 1958. PG clearance requested.

A dump of Sheckley, Robert from loc.

 1. Registration Number:         RE-179-529
Title:        The Leech. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Science fiction terror tales
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        2May83
Original Registration Date:        15Feb55;
Original Registration Number:        A178178.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: revisions.

2. Registration Number:        RE-179-530
Title:        Fishing season. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Terror in the modern vein
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        2May83
Original Registration Date:        4Apr55;
Original Registration Number:        A180471.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: revisions.

3. Registration Number:        RE-179-531
Title:        Citizen in space. By acRobert Sheckley.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        19Jan83
Original Registration Date:        22Dec55;
Original Registration Number:        A221577.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: arr., compilation, revisions & 1 new story entitled The Mountain without a name.

4. Registration Number:        RE-179-542
Title:        [Carrier, and other contributions] By acRobert Sheckley a.k.a. Finn O'Donnevan.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Class:        B
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.
Contribution:        Carrier. (In If, worlds of science fiction, Apr. 1954) PUB 10Feb54; B456995.
Hands off. (In Galaxy science fiction, Apr. 1954) PUB 17Feb54; B458516.
Off limits planet. (In Imagination, stories of science & fantasy, May 1954) PUB 25Mar54; B465060.
The Hungry. (In Fantastic, June 1954) PUB 9Mar54; B463814.
Something for nothing. (In Galaxy science fiction, June 1954) PUB 23Apr54; B469715.
The Ogre test. (In Planet stories, summer 1954) PUB 24May54; B478793.
The Accountant. (In The Magazine of fantasy & science fiction, July 1954) PUB 11May54; B474383.
A Thief in time. (In Galaxy science fiction, July 1954) PUB 20May54; B475420.
The Academy. (In If, worlds of science fiction, Aug. 1954) PUB 10Jun54; B478605.
Subsistance level. (In Galaxy science fiction, Aug. 1954) PUB 18Jun54; B482046.
Milk run. (In Galaxy science fiction, Sept. 1954) PUB 19Jun54; B485846.
The Battle. (In If, worlds of science fiction, Sept. 1954) PUB 10Jul54; B483620.
Hex an Hax. (In Planet stories, fall 1954) PUB 11Aug54; B491009.
The Slow season. (In The Magazine of fantasy and science fiction, Oct. 1954) PUB 10Aug54; B490214.
Conqueror's planet. (In Fantastic universe, Oct. 1954) PUB 10Aug54; B488148.
Ghost V. (In Galaxy science fiction, Oct. 1954) PUB 20Aug54; B491450.
Minority group. (In Fantastic universe, Nov. 1954) PUB 9Sep54; B490977.
Change for a silver dollar. (In The Saint detective magazine, Nov. 1954) PUB 9Sep54; B490978.
The Loxian key. (In Galaxy science fiction, Nov. 1954) PUB 15Sep54; B496254.
Skulking permit. (In Galaxy science fiction, Dec. 1954) PUB 21Oct54; B501560.
Uncle Tom's planet. (In Galaxy science fiction, Dec. 1954) PUB 21Oct54; B501560.
Squirrel cage. (In Galaxy science fiction, Jan. 1955) PUB 22Nov54; B505594.
The Fortunate person. (In Fantastic universe, Feb. 19, 1955) PUB 6Dec54; B507314.
Cross Reference:        acFinn O'Donnevan. SEE Robert Sheckley.

5. Registration Number:        RE-179-543
Title:        Time check for control. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Science fiction digest, Feb. 1954
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Registration Date:        15Feb54;
Original Registration Number:        B470102.
Original Class:        B
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: revisions & additions.
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.

6. Registration Number:        RE-179-544
Title:        Spaceman in the dark. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Science fiction digest, May 1954
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Registration Date:        20Apr54;
Original Registration Number:        B471145.
Original Class:        B
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: revisions & refinements.
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.

7. Registration Number:        RE-179-545
Title:        Man of the hour. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Science fiction digest, May 1954
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Registration Date:        20Apr54;
Original Registration Number:        B471145.
Original Class:        B
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: revisions & all new factors.
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.

8. Registration Number:        RE-179-546
Title:        Untouched by human hands; thirteen stories. By acRobert Sheckley.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Registration Date:        16Mar54;
Original Registration Number:        A134275.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: arr., compilation, the biography, revisions & additions.
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.

9. Registration Number:        RE-179-547
Title:        Potential. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Portals of tomorrow
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Registration Date:        4May54;
Original Registration Number:        A136036.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: changes, fine tuning & revisions.
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.

10. Registration Number:        RE-179-548
Title:        Paradise II. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Time to come
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Registration Date:        23Apr54;
Original Registration Number:        A135732.
Original Class:        A
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.

11. Registration Number:        RE-179-549
Title:        Operating instructions. By acRobert Sheckley.
In:        Beyond the barriers of time and space
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        27Dec82
Original Registration Date:        28Oct54;
Original Registration Number:        A160732.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: revisions & additions.
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.

12. Registration Number:        RE-190-567
Title:        [The Lifeboat mutiny, and other contributions] By acRobert Sheckley.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        2May83
Original Class:        B
Contribution:        The Lifeboat mutiny. (In Galaxy science fiction, Apr. 1955) PUB 21Feb55; B521622.
The Necessary thing. (In Galaxy science fiction, June 1955) PUB 15Apr55; B531008.
Deadhead. (In Galaxy science fiction, July 1955) PUB 19May55; B535438.
Earth, air, fire, and water. (In Astounding science fiction, July 1955) PUB 21Jun55; B541417.
Hunting problem. (In Galaxy science fiction, Sept. 1955) PUB 26Jul55; B547978.
Spy story. (In Playboy, Sept. 1955) PUB 15Aug55; B548991.
A Ticket to Tranai. (In Galaxy science fiction, Oct. 1955) PUB 23Aug55; B550084.
Warriors return. (In Galaxy science fiction, Nov. 1955) PUB 10Oct55; B557226.
The Body. (In Galaxy science fiction, Jan. 1956) PUB 1Nov55; B560725.
Disposal service. (In Bluebook, Jan. 1956) PUB 22Dec55; B569780.
Trap. By Finn O'Donnevan, pseud. of Robert Sheckley. (In Galaxy science fiction, Feb. 1956) PUB 5Dec55; B565920.
Cross Reference:        acFinn O'Donnevan , pseud. SEE Robert Sheckley. acRobert Scheckley. SEE Robert Sheckley.

13. Registration Number:        RE-191-385
Title:        [The Skag castle, and other contributions] By acRobert Sheckley.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        9Jan84
Original Class:        B
Contribution:        The Skag castle. (In Fantastic universe, Mar. 1956) PUB 10Jan56; B573200.
Protection. (In Galaxy science fiction, Apr. 1956) PUB 27Jan56; B574744.
The Mob. (In Infinity science fiction, June 1956) PUB 1Apr56; B924477.
Deathwish. By Ned Lange, pseud. of Robert Sheckley. (In Galaxy science fiction, June 1956) PUB 6Apr56; B586462.
Bad medicine. By Finn O'Donnevan, pseud. of Robert Sheckley. (In Galaxy science fiction, July 1956) PUB 1May56; B590668.
All the things you are. (In Galaxy science fiction, July 1956) PUB 1May56; B590668.
Early model. (In Galaxy science fiction, Aug. 1956) PUB 4May56; B594386.
Human man's burden. (In Galaxy science fiction, Sept. 1956) PUB 5Jul56; B601024.
Love, Inc. (In Playboy, Sept. 1956) PUB 15Aug56; B608703.
The Native problem. (In Galaxy science fiction, Dec. 1956) PUB 1Oct56; B614587.
The Martyr. In Galaxy science fiction, Feb. 1957) PUB 21Nov56; B622938.
Alone at last. (In Infinity science fiction, Feb. 1957) PUB 1Dec56; B924479.
Cross Reference:        acNed Lange , pseud. SEE Robert Sheckley. acFinn O'Donnevan pseud. SEE Robert Sheckley.

14. Registration Number:        RE-272-021
Title:        Pilgrimage to earth. By acRobert Sheckley.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        19Dec85
Original Registration Date:        7Oct57;
Original Registration Number:        A308985.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: arr. & compilation of stories, included revisions of each story & title changes.

15. Registration Number:        RE-298-656
Title:        Immortality delivered. By acRobert Sheckley.
Note:        Prev. pub. in Galaxy science fiction magazine, Oct.-Nov.-Dec.-Feb. 1958-59.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        11Jul86
Original Registration Date:        21Nov58;
Original Registration Number:        A384128.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: edited and rev.

16. Registration Number:        RE-318-857
Title:        Immortality delivered. By acRobert Sheckley.
Note:        Originally pub. in Galaxy science fiction magazine, Oct.-Dec. 1958 & Feb. 1959.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        29Dec86
Original Registration Date:        21Nov58;
Original Registration Number:        A384128.
Original Class:        A
Claim Limit:        NEW MATTER: considerable editing & revision.

17. Registration Number:        RE-345-558
Title:        [The Prize of peril, and other contributions] By acRobert Sheckley.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        29Dec86
Original Class:        B
Miscellaneous:        C.O. corres.
Contribution:        The Prize of peril. (In The Magazine of fantasy & science fiction,
May 1958) PUB 10Mar58; B700786.
The Gun without a bang. By Finn O'Donnevan, pseud. of Robert
Sheckley. (In Galaxy science fiction, June 1958) PUB 2Apr58; B703712.
The Minimum man. (In Galaxy science fiction, June 1958) PUB 2Apr58; B703712.
Join now. By Finn O'Donnevan, pseud. of Robert Sheckley. (In Galaxy science fiction, Dec. 1958) PUB 3Oct58; B735493.
Time killer. (In Galaxy science fiction)
Installment
1, Oct58. PUB 1Aug58; B724810.
2, Nov58. PUB 4Sep58; B729776.
3, Dec58. PUB 3Oct58; B735493.
4, Feb59. PUB 14Nov58; B742768.
Immortality delivered. (In Galaxy magazine, Nov. 1958) PUB 4Sep58; B729776.
Cross Reference:        acFinn O'Donnevan , pseud. SEE Robert Sheckley.

18. Registration Number:        RE-565-838
Title:        White death. By acRobert Sheckley.
Claimant:        Robert Sheckley (A)
Effective Registration Date:        30Dec91
Original Registration Date:        4Nov63;
Original Registration Number:        A673751.
Original Class:        A


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