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served as a partner for the company and many of the books published by FPCI were from authors
Ackerman represented as agent. Undercapitalization was a major problem with FPCI and many of the books had a cheap look. FPCI reprinted a number of novels by
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During this period, Crawford also used the
Griffin Publishing Company to publish books which were not science fiction or fantasy. Two additional books were published by Crawford in 1978, but a publisher was not cited.
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from Conrad H. Ruppert and ceased all book publications in order to concentrate on the magazine. After relocating to
California, Crawford again published books as "A Crawford Publication".
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Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998
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Index to
Fantasy and Science Fiction in Munsey Publications
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Shoulder: Reflections on a Science Fiction Era
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Books published by William L. Crawford without imprint
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887:The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
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22:Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
612:Max Brand: The Man and His Work
360:The Cosmic Geoids and One Other
183:Men of Avalon / The White Sybil
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775:The Machine God Laughs
516:The Undesired Princess
910:Eshbach, Lloyd Arthur
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892:St. Martin's Griffin
792:Charles Edward Cooke
720:Atlantean Chronicles
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235:Amelia Reynolds Long
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763:People of the Comet
756:William L. Crawford
696:Science and Sorcery
661:Stanley G. Weinbaum
605:Stanton A. Coblentz
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504:The Hidden Universe
497:Stanley G. Weinbaum
480:The Omnibus of Time
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317:Stanton A. Coblentz
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859:References
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588:Green Fire
557:John Taine
365:John Taine
154:John Taine
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