Philip José Farmer International Bibliography: Uproar in Acheron

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Uproar in Acheron

Genre	Western
Type	Short story
Series	-

The first publication was in the UK, seven months before the first US publication. Even the French publication was before the US one.
According to Farmer in his introduction, his story was used in the Twilight Zone TV show, "Garrity and the Graves". That was done without Phil's knowledge and permission. He wasn't paid for it, for the TV show story was written by someone else...

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In the West, in Arizona in a place called Acheron, some con men arrive claiming to be able to rise the dead. One of them is resurrected as to proof the claim. Other town's people can also be brought back from the dead. But what happens, people start paying large amounts of money for just not to bring back the deceased...

13 Publications

Magazine Edited by Publisher Series+no. Format Date Pages Price Cover art Notes	in The Saint Mystery Magazine Leslie Charteris New York, NY: Fiction Publishing Company Volume 16, No. 1 magazine (19,5×13,5cm) May 1962 128 $ 0.35 - -	-

Collection Publisher Series+no. Bookno. Format Dates Pages Price Cover art Notes	in The Book of Philip José Farmer New York, NY: Berkley Books Science Fiction ISBN 0-425-05298-2 paperback (17,5×10,5cm) 02/1982 (1st) 04/1982 (2nd) 248 $ 2.50 James Warhola With an introduction to the story by Farmer.	James Warhola

Collection Edited by Publisher Series+no. Bookno. Format Dates Pages Price Cover art Notes	in The Best of Philip José Farmer Dorman T. Skindler Burton, MI: Subterranean Press - ISBN 1-59606-036-0 hardcover (23,5×16cm) 02/2006 (trade) 03/2006 (numbered, signed, in slipcase) 04/2006 (lettered, signed, in traycase} 572 $ 38.00 \| $ 175.00 \| $ 300.00 Michael Komark Published in three different editions. With an introduction to the story by Farmer.	Michael Komark

Collection Edited by Publisher Series+no. Bookno. Format Date Pages Price Cover art Notes	The Philip José Farmer Centennial Collection Michael Croteau (Lilburn, GA): Meteor House - ISBN 978-1-945427-12-1 hardcover (22,5×14,5cm) 07/2018 936 $ 50.00 Mark Wheatley Each section has its own "Decade Introduction"—a synopsis of Phil's life and career—by the editor.	Mark Wheatley

Collection Edited by Publisher Series+no. Bookno. Format Date Pages Price Cover art Notes	The Philip José Farmer Centennial Collection Michael Croteau (Lilburn, GA): Meteor House - ISBN 978-1-945427-11-4 trade paperback (21,5×14cm) 07/2018 936 $ 35.00 Mark Wheatley Each section has its own "Decade Introduction"—a synopsis of Phil's life and career—by the editor.	Mark Wheatley

Collection Edited by Publisher Series+no. Bookno. Format Date Pages Price Cover art Notes	The Philip José Farmer Centennial Collection Michael Croteau (Lilburn, GA): Meteor House - ISBN 978-1-945427-15-2 hardcover [no dustjacket] (22,5×14,5cm) 09/2018 936 not priced [= $ 225.00] Mark Wheatley A limited deluxe hardcover edition, of 52 lettered copies (A-Z and AA-ZZ), signed by all of the contributors. Each section has its own "Decade Introduction"—a synopsis of Phil's life and career—by the editor.	Mark Wheatley

Magazine Edited by Publisher Series+no. Format Date Pages Price Cover art Notes	FIRST PUBLICATION in The Saint Mystery Magazine Leslie Charteris London: Atlas Publishing Volume 7, No. 9 magazine (19,5×13,5cm) November 1961 112 2'- - -	-

Collection Publisher Series+no. Bookno. Format Date Pages Price Cover art Notes	in The Book of Philip José Farmer London: Granada Books Science Fiction ISBN 0-586-05656-4 paperback (18×11cm) 07/1983 318 £ 1.95 Richard Clifton-Dey With an introduction to the story by Farmer.	Richard Clifton-Dey

FRANCE

	Title Magazine Edited by Publisher Series+no. Format Date Pages Price Translation Cover art Notes	French: "Tumulte à Acheron" in Le Saint détective magazine Leslie Charteris Paris: Librarie Arthème Fayard No. 84 magazine (18×13cm) February 1962 128 NF 1,20 Jacques Brécard - With an illustration by E. Dufour.	-

GERMANY

	Title Anthology Edited by Publisher Series+no. Bookno. Format Date Pages Price Translation Cover art Notes	German: "Aufruhr in Acheron" in 18 Western Stories Scott Meredith & Kurt Luif München: Heyne Heyne-Anthologien 24 no ISBN paperback (19×13,5cm) -/1966 303 not priced [= DM 4,80] Walter Brumm Atelier Heinrichs und Bachmann -	Heinrichs & Bachmann

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