Checklist

Project GutenbergProject Gutenberg · United StatesDec 2019

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Word count: 174K words
Chapters: 18

Summary

Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and his memory continues to inspire the creation of eBooks and related technologies today.Checklist by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Gene DamonAuthor: ,Language: English, Class: Z: Bibliography, Library science, Release Date: Mar 17, 2012

Editor's review

This Checklist is an English-language bibliographic electronic text released by Project Gutenberg, credited to Marion Zimmer Bradley and Gene Damon and classified under Z (Bibliography and Library Science). It reads more like a list or index than a narrative work. Its value lies in offering leads for organizing science fiction, fantasy, and gender-related materials, making it suitable for textual-variant research, collection verification, or source tracing by fan communities. The reading context is mainly instrumental: it can be skimmed as a searchable list or used alongside related authors' works. Note that it is an electronically reset public-domain text with no modern editor's introduction, annotations, or commentary, so readers must verify the background of entries themselves. Those expecting a novel or critical essays by Bradley will not find them here.

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Is this book a novel?

No. The material classifies it under Z (Bibliography and Library Science), and the title Checklist also indicates it is a list or index rather than a novel narrative.

What did Marion Zimmer Bradley write in the book?

The material only shows the book is credited to Marion Zimmer Bradley and Gene Damon, without specifying the content. It is a bibliographic checklist text and should not be read as Bradley's original fiction or criticism.

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It can serve as a reference for early bibliographic leads, but it is an electronically reset text from Project Gutenberg lacking modern collation and annotations; before formal citation, verify against the original publication or authoritative collection records.

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