Title: An Experiment in Gyro-Hats
Title Record # 71357
Author: Ellis Parker Butler
Date: 1910-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Galactic Central
Language: English
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Author: Ellis Parker Butler
Date: 1910-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Galactic Central
Language: English
Note: First appeared in Hampton's Magazine (June, 1910), with illustrations by Albert Levering.
Also appeared in New Broadway Magazine, June 1920.
Synopsis: Walsingham Gribbs, a wealthy young batchelor, has been subjected to two experiments. The first, by his father, involves a rotating platform that affects Gribbs' equilibrium. The second, by a hatter looking for a suitor for his daughter, tries to fix Gribbs' problem with a gyro-hat.
Available on page 49, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Hampton's Magazine, June 1910 | 1910-06-00 | ed. Editors of Hampton's Magazine | Broadway Magazine | $0.15?$: US dollar |
148 | octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
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| An Experiment in Gyro-Hats | 1912-00-00 | Ellis Parker Butler | The Q and C Co. | 31 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Amazing Stories, June 1926 | 1926-06-00 | ed. Hugo Gernsback | Experimenter Publishing Co. | $0.25?$: US dollar |
96 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Frank R. Paul |  |
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| Science Fiction by Gaslight: A History of Science Fiction in Popular Magazines, 1891—1911 | 1968-00-00 | ed. Sam Moskowitz | World Publishing Co. | A1372 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
364 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Roger Hane | |
| Science Fiction by Gaslight | 1974-00-00 | ed. Sam Moskowitz | Hyperion Press | 0-88355-157-8 | $4.25?$: US dollar |
364 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| Science Fiction by Gaslight | 1974-06-00 | ed. Sam Moskowitz | Hyperion Press (Classics of Science Fiction) | 0-88355-128-4 | 364 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1998) in Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years