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Bounds' debut professional sale using his own name occurred during 1946 in the first issue of the magazine
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Holland, Steve. βSydney J. Bounds (1920β2006)β β obituary and appreciation by a blogger
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The Best of Sydney J. Bounds, Volume 2: The
Wayward Ship and other Stories
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The Best of Sydney J. Bounds, Volume 1: Strange
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In 2013, his short story "The
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484:"A Matter of Vibration" (1999) (with
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640:(1951) (as James Marshal) (aka
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477:"The Silver Disc" (1998) (with
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363:"The Ballad of Luna Lil" (1969)
330:"Reaching for the Stars" (1956)
294:"Portrait of a Spaceman" (1954)
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453:"Spirit of the Trail" (1983)
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