{"id":4445,"date":"2026-08-17T21:09:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll190\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:11:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:11:29","slug":"coll190","status":"publish","type":"finding_aid","link":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll190\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian Stableford manuscripts"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Overview<\/h1>\n
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Title:<\/td>\nBrian Stableford manuscripts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Call Number:<\/td>\nColl190<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Creator:<\/td>\nStableford, Brian M.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dates:<\/td>\ncirca 1974-1975<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Size:<\/td>\n2 boxes (.25 linear feet)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language:<\/td>\nEnglish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abstract:<\/td>\nCollection consists of four manuscripts by Brian Stableford, including:”The Fenris Device,” “The Paradise Game,” “Promised Land,” and “Swan Song.” All manuscripts are undated and have the Daw Books address printed on the title page.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Citation:<\/td>\nBrian Stableford manuscripts, Science Fiction Literary Manuscripts, Collection 190, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
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Administrative\/Biographical Note<\/h1>\n

Brian Michael Stableford is a British science fiction author of more than 70 novels.<\/p>\n

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Scope & Content<\/h1>\n

Arrangement<\/h2>\n

Manuscripts are each housed in a folder and organized by page number.<\/p>\n

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Provenance Information<\/h1>\n

Provenance and Acquisition Information<\/h2>\n

Includes MSS-0862, MSS-0863, MSS-0864, MSS-0865. Accession information unknown.<\/p>\n

Processing Note<\/h2>\n

Manuscripts were housed in acid-free folders as part of the Rosenfeld Manuscripts collection. Previously assigned Ms. Coll #3.<\/p>\n

Descriptive Rules Used<\/h2>\n

Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)<\/p>\n

Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Access & Use<\/h1>\n

Finding Aids<\/h2>\n

Finding Aid: \/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll190\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Access Conditions<\/h2>\n

No restrictions.<\/p>\n

Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use<\/h2>\n

Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.<\/p>\n

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Subject Headings<\/h1>\n

Creators<\/h2>\n

Stableford, Brian M.<\/p>\n

Subjects<\/h2>\n

Stableford, Brian M. — Archives<\/p>\n

Science fiction, American — 20th century<\/p>\n

Stableford, Brian M. Fenris device<\/p>\n

Stableford, Brian M. Paradise game<\/p>\n

Stableford, Brian M. Promised land<\/p>\n

Stableford, Brian M. Swan song<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Series Description & Container List<\/h1>\n