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Vintage sci-fi paperback SIGNED by RICHARD MATHESON (1926-2013) - collected stories from Galaxy Magazine, edited by H. L. Gold.

Matheson's story in this collection is "One For The Books."

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Contents:
"The World That Couldn't Be" (Clifford D. Simak)
"Brightside Crossing" (Alan E. Nourse)
"Mezzerow Loves Company" (F. L. Wallace)
"An Eye For A What?" (Damon Knight)
"A Woman's Place" (Mark Clifton)
"A Gun For Dinosaur" (L. Sprague de Camp)
"One For The Books" (Richard Matheson)
"The Music Master Of Babylon" (Edgar Pangborn)
"Once A Greech" (Evelyn E. Smith)

Richard Matheson

Novels:

Someone Is Bleeding (1953) filmed as Icy Breasts
Fury on Sunday (1953)
I Am Legend (1954) filmed as The Last Man on Earth, The Omega Man, I Am Omega and I Am Legend
The Shrinking Man (1956); filmed as The Incredible Shrinking Man and subsequently reprinted under that title; also the basis of the film The Incredible Shrinking Woman
A Stir of Echoes (1958); filmed as Stir of Echoes
Ride the Nightmare (1959); adapted as an episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour and later filmed as Cold Sweat (1970 film)
The Beardless Warriors (1960); filmed as The Young Warriors
The Comedy of Terrors (1964), with Elsie Lee; filmed as The Comedy of Terrors
Hell House (1971); filmed as The Legend of Hell House
Bid Time Return (1975); filmed as Somewhere in Time and subsequently reprinted under that title
What Dreams May Come (1978); filmed as What Dreams May Come
Earthbound (Playboy Publications, 1982), as by Logan Swanson[1] – editorially abridged version; restored text published as by Richard Matheson, UK: Robinson Books, 1989
Journal of the Gun Years (1992)
The Gunfight (1993)
7 Steps to Midnight (1993)
Shadow on the Sun (1994)
Now You See It ... (1995)
The Memoirs of Wild Bill Hickok (1996)
Passion Play (2000)
Hunger and Thirst (2000)
Camp Pleasant (2001)
Abu and the Seven Marvels (2002)
Hunted Past Reason (2002)
Come Fygures, Come Shadowes (2003)
Woman (2005)
The Link (2006)
Other Kingdoms (2011)
Generations (2012)
Kolchak: The Night Stalker: Nightkillers (2017) (co-written by Chuck Miller) Based on an unfilmed teleplay for the series.

Films (for television films see Television below):

The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
The Beat Generation (1959)
House of Usher (1960)
Master of the World (1961)
The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)
Burn Witch Burn (1962); a.k.a. Night of the Eagle (screenplay co-written with Charles Beaumont and George Baxt) based on the novel Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber
Tales of Terror (1962)
The Raven (1963)
The Comedy of Terrors (1963)
The Last Man on Earth (as "Logan Swanson", based on Matheson's novel I Am Legend) (1964)
Fanatic (1965)
The Young Warriors (based on Matheson's novel The Beardless Warriors) (1967)
The Devil Rides Out (based on the novel by Dennis Wheatley) (1968)
De Sade (1969)
Cold Sweat (based on Matheson's novel Ride the Nightmare) (1970)
The Omega Man (based on Matheson's novel I Am Legend) (1971)
The Legend of Hell House (based on Matheson's novel Hell House) (1973)
Icy Breasts (based on his novel Someone Is Bleeding) (1974)
Somewhere in Time (based on his novel Bid Time Return) (1980)
Twilight Zone: The Movie: Fourth segment "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" (1983)
Jaws 3-D (1983)
Loose Cannons (1990)
What Dreams May Come (based on Matheson's novel) (1998)
Stir of Echoes (1999)
I Am Legend (based on Matheson's novel) (2007)
The Box (2009)
Real Steel (2011)

Television:

Buckskin: "Act of Faith" (1959)
Wanted Dead or Alive :"The Healing Woman" (1959)
Twilight Zone: (16 episodes) (1959–1964)
Have Gun Will Travel: "The Lady on The Wall" (1960)
Bourbon Street Beat: "Target of Hate" (1960)
Cheyenne: "Home Is The Brave" (1960)
Lawman (Six episodes) (1960–1962)
Thriller: "The Return of Andrew Bentley" (1961)
Combat!: "Forgotten Front" (as Logan Swanson) (1962)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: "Ride the Nightmare" (1962)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour: "The Thirty-First of February" (1963)
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.: "The Atlantis Affair" (1966)
Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theater : "Time of Flight" (1966)
Star Trek: The Original Series: "The Enemy Within" (1966)
Duel (1971)
The Night Stalker (1972)
Night Gallery (1972): " The Funeral" (1972)
The Night Strangler (1973)
Dying Room Only (1973)
Circle of Fear (originally titled Ghost Story (1973))
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1974)
Scream of the Wolf (1974)
The Morning After (1974)
Trilogy of Terror (1975) TV omnibus movie directed by Dan Curtis.
Dead of Night (1977). TV omnibus movie directed by Dan Curtis.
The Strange Possession of Mrs. Oliver (1977)
The Martian Chronicles mini-series (1979, 1980)
Twilight Zone: "Button, Button" (as Logan Swanson) (1986)
Amazing Stories: "The Doll" (1986)
Amazing Stories: "One for the Books" (1987)
Dreamer of Oz (1990). About L. Frank Baum.
Rod Serling's Lost Classics (1994)
Trilogy of Terror II (1996) TV omnibus movie directed by Dan Curtis.

Title: The World That Couldn't Be
Editor: H. L. Gold
Publisher: Perma Book #M-4197
Cover Illustration: Uncredited
Printing: 1st, January 1961