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Ghidalia, Vic

(1926-2013) US publicist for ABC TV who in his spare time co-edited eight genre Anthologies with Roger Elwood, from The Little Monsters (anth 1969) to Beware More Beasts (anth 1975). He was also the solo editor of several further anthologies published from 1971 to 1977, as detailed in the Checklist below. [JC/DRL]

Victor Simon Ghidalia

born New York: 30 January 1926

died New York: 28 May 2013

works as editor, in collaboration

• The Little Monsters (New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1969) with Roger Elwood [anth: pb/Jack Faragasso]
• Beware the Beasts (New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1970) with Roger Elwood [anth: pb/Jack Faragasso]
• Horror Hunters (New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1971) with Roger Elwood [anth: pb/Jack Faragasso]
• Young Demons (New York: Avon Books, 1971) with Roger Elwood [anth: pb/]
• The Venus Factor (New York: Macfadden-Bartell, 1972) with Roger Elwood [anth: pb/Jack Faragasso]
• Androids, Time Machines and Blue Giraffes (Chicago, Illinois: Follett Publishing House, 1973) with Roger Elwood [anth: hb/Franz Altschuler]
• More Little Monsters (New York: Manor Books, 1973) with Roger Elwood [anth: pb/]
• Beware More Beasts (New York: Manor Books, 1975) with Roger Elwood [anth: pb/]

works as editor, solo

• The Mummy Walks Among Us (Middletown, Connecticut: Xerox Education Publications, 1971) [anth: pb/]
• Satan's Pets (New York: Manor Books, 1972) [anth: pb/]
• Eight Strange Tales (Greenwich, Connecticut: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1972) [anth: pb/]
• Dracula's Guest and Other Stories (Middletown, Connecticut: Xerox Education Publications, 1972) [anth: pb/]
• Wizards and Warlocks (New York: Manor Books, 1972) [anth: pb/]
• The Oddballs (New York: Manor Books, 1973) [anth: pb/Jack Faragasso]
• The Devil's Generation (New York: Lancer Books, 1973) [anth: pb/Frank Frazetta]
• Gooseflesh! (New York: Berkley Medallion, 1974) [anth: pb/]
• Nightmare Garden (New York: Manor Books, 1976) [anth: pb/Ken Barr]
• Feast of Fear (New York: Manor Books, 1977) [anth: pb/Ken Barr]

links

• Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Picture Gallery

Entry from The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (2011-current) edited by John Clute and David Langford.
Accessed 13:23 pm on 19 April 2024.
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