''Virgil Finlay'' is a memorial collection of drawings by and appreciations of

Virgil Finlay Virgil Finlay (July 23, 1914 – January 18, 1971) was an American pulp fantasy, science fiction and horror illustrator. He has been called "part of the pulp magazine history ... one of the foremost contributors of original and imagi ...

. It was compiled and edited by

Donald M. Grant Donald Metcalf Grant (April 3, 1927 – August 19, 2009) was an American publisher. Biography He was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1927 and graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 1949. Grant's interest in fantasy and science ...

and published in 1971 by

Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. is a fantasy and science fiction small press publisher in New Hampshire that was founded in 1964. It is notable for publishing fantasy and horror novels with lavish illustrations, most notably Stephen King's Th ...

in an edition of 1,202 copies.

* Introduction, by

* Selected Illustrations, by

* "Virgil Finlay", by

Sam Moskowitz Sam Moskowitz (June 30, 1920 – April 15, 1997) was an American writer, critic, and historian of science fiction. Biography As a child, Moskowitz greatly enjoyed reading science fiction pulp magazines. As a teenager, he organized a branch of ...

* "A Virgil Finlay Checklist", by Gerry de la Ree * An Index to "A Virgil Finlay Checklist"

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* *{{cite book , last=Clute , first=John , authorlink=John Clute , author2=Peter Nicholls , authorlink2=Peter Nicholls (writer) , title=

The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ''The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction'' (SFE) is an English language reference work on science fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and f ...

, location=New York, publisher=

St. Martin's Griffin St. Martin's Press is a book publisher headquartered in Manhattan, New York City, in the Equitable Building (New York City), Equitable Building. St. Martin's Press is considered one of the largest English-language publishers, bringing to the pub ...

, pages=429 , year=1995, isbn=0-312-13486-X 1971 non-fiction books Books about the visual arts Donald M. Grant, Publisher books

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