Stephens, Christopher P
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author, Critic.
(1943- ) US book-dealer, publisher and bibliographer, founder in 1987 of Ultramarine Publishing Co, Inc, a Small Press whose fiction output has concentrated on releasing trade publisher's printed sheets in fine bindings. As a bibliographer from 1987 to 1992 he compiled Ultramarine checklists – some with revised/updated editions – on several authors, including James P Blaylock (with Tom Joyce), Samuel R Delany, Philip K Dick, Thomas M Disch, K W Jeter (with Tom Joyce), Dean R Koontz, Kim Stanley Robinson (with Tom Joyce), Lucius Shepard (with Tom Joyce), Wilson Tucker, Gene Wolfe and Roger Zelazny. He has also compiled checklists of some publishers of interest, including the Tor Books Doubles and, together in one volume, Kerosina Press and Morrigan Press. [JC/DRL]
Christopher Peyton Stephens
born 1943
works
nonfiction
author checklists
For convenience of reference we list these checklists in alphabetical order of their subjects.
- A Checklist of James P. Blaylock (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) with Tom Joyce [bibliography: chap: James P Blaylock: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Jonathan Carroll (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1992) [bibliography: chap: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Robertson Davies (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous edition, 1990: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Samuel R. Delany (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous edition, 1990: Samuel R Delany: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Philip K. Dick (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous editions 1989, 1990: Philip K Dick: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Thomas M. Disch (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous editions 1987, 1989: Thomas M Disch: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of K.W. Jeter (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) with Tom Joyce [bibliography: chap: K W Jeter: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Dean R. Koontz (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous editions 1989, 1990: Dean R Koontz: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Tim Powers (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) with Tom Joyce [bibliography: chap: Tim Powers: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Anne Rice (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: Anne Rice: pb/]
- A Checklist of Kim Stanley Robinson (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) with Tom Joyce [bibliography: chap: Kim Stanley Robinson: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Lucius Shepard (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) with Tom Joyce [bibliography: chap: Lucius Shepard: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Wilson Tucker (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous edition, 1990: Wilson Tucker: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Gene Wolfe (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous editions 1990, 1990 again: Gene Wolfe: pb/nonpictorial]
- A Checklist of Roger Zelazny (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1993) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous editions 1989, 1990, 1991: Roger Zelazny: pb/nonpictorial]
publisher checklists
- A Checklist of Morrigan Press and Kerosina Press (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1990) [bibliography: chap: pb/]
- A Checklist of Phantasia Press (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: pb/]
- A Checklist of the Publications of Dennis McMillan (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: pb/]
- A Checklist of Tor Doubles (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1991) [bibliography: chap: exp rev of previous edition, 1990: Tor Books: pb/]
- A Checklist of Ultramarine Press (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Ultramarine, 1989) [bibliography: chap: pb/]
individual titles
- The Science Fantasy and Fantasy Paperback First Editions: A Complete List of Them All (1939-1973) (Holicong, Pennsylvania: Wildside Press, 1991) [bibliography: pb/]
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