Jessup, Morris K “UFO : The Case for the UFO”


 

Brief review to be added of Morris K Jessup's book “UFO : The Case for the UFO” (1955) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Web Resources

2. Book References

3. Other material

 

Web Resources

{text}

 

Book References

The book “UFO : The Case for the UFO” (1955) us commonly discussed in the context of a discussion of the Allende letters. For discussion of those letters, see the following:

 

Year

Discussion by:

 

No. of Pages

1986

Andrews, George C in his “Extra-Terrestrials Among Us” (1986) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 145-151 (in Chapter 5) of the Llewellyn softcover edition, at pages 163-169 of the Llewellyn paperback edition.

7

1998

Baker, Alan in his “Destination Earth” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 185 (in Chapter 9) of the Blandford softcover edition.

1

1999

Baker, Alan in his “The Encyclopaedia of Alien Encounters” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 186-187 (in an entry entitled “Philadelphia Experiment”) of the Virgin hardback edition.

2

1979

Berlitz, Charles and Moore, Bill in their “The Philadelphia Experiment” (1979) at pages 27-41 (in Chapter 2), 42-57 (in Chapter 3 generally), 63 (in Chapter 4), 65-76 (in Chapter 5 generally), 79-81, 84-92 (in Chapter 6), 116, 126, 135-136 (in Chapter 9) of the Book Club Associates hardback (with the same page numbering in the Granada paperback edition).

60

 

1974

Berlitz, Charles in his “The Bermuda Triangle” (1974) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 113, 114-116 (in Chapter 6) of the Book Club Associates hardback edition.

4

1977

Berlitz, Charles in his “Without a Trace” (1977) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 164-175 (in Chapter 10 generally) of the Souvenir Press hardback edition, at pages 202-216 of the Granada paperback edition.

12

1968

Binder, Otto in his “Flying Saucers Are Watching Us” (1968) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 117-118 (in Chapter 10) of the Belmont paperback edition.

2

1968

Binder, Otto in his “Flying Saucers Are Watching Us” (1968) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 117-118 (in Chapter 10) of the Belmont paperback edition.

2

2004

Birnes, William in his “The UFO Magazine UFO Encyclopedia” (2004) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 158-159 (in an entry entitled “Hoover, George W”), 172-173 (in an entry entitled “Jessup, Morris K”) of the Pocket Books softcover edition.

2

2005

Bishop, Greg in his “Project BETA : The Story of Paul Bennewitz, National Security, and the Creation of a Modern UFO Myth” (2005) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 50-52 (in Chapter 8) of the Paraview Pocket Books softcover edition.

3

1969

Charroux, Robert in his “The Gods Unknown” (1969) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 22-23 (in Chapter 2) of the Berkley paperback edition.

2

1992

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 197-198 (in an entry entitled “Hoaxes Through 1959”), 210 (in an entry entitled “Jessup, Morris Ketchum (1900-1959)”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

3

1992

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 39-42 (in an entry entitled “Allende Letters”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

4

1992

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 197-198 (in an entry entitled “Hoaxes Through 1959”), 210 (in an entry entitled “Jessup, Morris Ketchum (1900-1959)”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

3

1992

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 39-42 (in an entry entitled “Allende Letters”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

4

1998

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: The Phenomenon from the Beginning - 2nd edition” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) in Volume 1:A-K at pages 67-70 (in an entry entitled “Allende Letters”), 509 (forming part of an entry entitled “Hoaxes” at pages 504-519) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

5

1998

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: The Phenomenon from the Beginning - 2nd edition : Volume 1:A-K” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 67-70 (in an entry entitled “Allende Letters”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

4

1978

Cohen, Daniel in his “The World of UFOs” (1978) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 129 (in Chapter 16) of the Lippincott hardback edition.

1

1978

Cohen, Daniel in his “The World of UFOs” (1978) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 129 (in Chapter 16) of the Lippincott hardback edition.

1

2001

Cook, Nick in his “The Hunt for Zero Point” (2001) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 27 (in Chapter 3) of the Century hardback edition.

1

1997

Dash, Mike in his “Borderlands” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 300-301 (in Chapter 8) of the Arrow paperback edition.

2

1992

Davenport, Marc in his “Visitors from Time” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 220-222 (in Chapter 15) of the 1994 revised Greenleaf softcover edition.

3

1992

Gordon, Stuart in his “The Paranormal - An Illustrated Encyclopedia” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 513 (in the entry entitled “Philadelphia Experiment”) of the Headline softcover edition.

1

1997

Imbrogno, Philip and Horrigan, Marianne in their “Contact of the 5th Kind: The Silent Invasion Has Begun” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 180-181 (in Chapter 8) of the Llewellyn softcover edition.

2

1989

Keel, John A in “The Fringes of Reason” (1989) (edited by Ted Schultz) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 165 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “The Great Phonograph in the Sky”) of the Harmony Books softcover edition.

1

1971

Keel, John A in his “Our Haunted Planet” (1971) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 174-175 (in Chapter 13) of the Fawcett paperback edition.

2

1969

Lorenzen, Coral and Lorenzen, Jim in their “UFOs: The Whole Story” (1969) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 120-121 (in Chapter 5) of the Signet paperback edition.

2

1969

Lorenzen, Coral and Lorenzen, Jim in their “UFOs: The Whole Story” (1969) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 120-121 (in Chapter 5) of the Signet paperback edition.

2

2001

Randle, Kevin D in “The Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 53-55 (in an entry entitled “Allende letters”) of the New American Library softcover edition, at pages 53-55 of the pdf edition (with the same page numbering in the Microsoft Word edition).

3

1980

Randle, Kevin D in “The Encyclopedia of UFOs” (1980) edited by Ronald Story (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 11-13 (in an entry entitled “Allende letters”) of the NEL hardback edition.

3

2001

Randle, Kevin D in “The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 59-60 (in an entry entitled “Allende letters”) of the Robinson softcover edition.

2

1989

Randle, Kevin D in his “The UFO Casebook” (1989) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 87-94 (entry entitled “April 1956: The Allende Letters”) of the Warner Books paperback edition.

8

1994

Randles, Jenny in her “The Unexplained: Great Mysteries of the 20th Century” (1994) at pages 58-60 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “1940-1949”) of the Index hardback edition.

3

1994

Ritchie, David in his “UFO : The Definitive Guide” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 7 (in an entry entitled “Allende letters”) of the MJF hardback edition.

1

1974

Salisbury, Frank in his “The Utah UFO Display: A Biologist’s Report” (1974) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 140-141 (in Chapter 4) of the Devin Adair hardback edition.

2

1969

Sanderson, Ivan T in his “Uninvited Visitors” (1969) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 165-166 (in Chapter 9), 219-235 (in Appendix C) of the Tandem paperback edition.

2

1974

Sladek, John in his “The New Apocrypha” (1974) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 48-50 (in Chapter 4) of the Panther paperback edition.

3

1970

Steiger, Brad and Whritenour, Joan in “Flying Saucers Have Arrived!” (1970) (edited by Jay David) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 163-182 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “The Bizarre Mystery of M K Jessup and the Allende Letters”) of the World hardback edition. The relevant chapter is reprinted from “New UFO Breakthrough” by Brad Steiger and Joan Whritenour.

20

1968

Steiger, Brad and Whritenour, Joan in their “The New UFO Breakthrough” (1968) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 7 (in Chapter 1), 56-77 (in Chapter 5 generally) of the Tandem paperback edition.

23

1977

Tansley, David in his “Omens of Awareness” (1977) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 114 (in Chapter 6) of the Abacus paperback edition.

1

1969

Trench, Brinsley Le Poer in his “Operation Earth” (1969) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 77-78, 83 (in Chapter 12) of the Tandem paperback edition.

3

1991

Vallee, Jacques in his “Revelations: Alien Contact and Human Deception“ (1991) at pages 198-208 (in Chapter 7) of the Ballantine Books paperback edition.

11

2008

Vallee, Jacques in his “Forbidden Science : Volume 2 (Journals 1970-1979)” (2008) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 42, 495 of the Documatica Research hardback edition.

2

1973

Von Buttlar, Johannes in his “Journey to Infinity” (1973) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 112-117 (in Chapter 8), 126 (in Chapter 11) of the Fontana paperback edition.

7

1973

Von Buttlar, Johannes in his “Journey to Infinity” (1973) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 112-117 (in Chapter 8), 126 (in Chapter 11) of the Fontana paperback edition.

7

1980

Von Buttlar, Johannes in his “The UFO Phenomenon” (1980) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 88-91 (in Chapter 8) of the Book Club Associates hardback edition.

4

1980

Von Buttlar, Johannes in his “The UFO Phenomenon” (1980) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 88-91 (in Chapter 8) of the Book Club Associates hardback edition.

4

1996

Wilson, Colin in his “World Famous UFOs” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 24-25 (in Chapter 2) of the Parragon softcover edition.

2

 

For discussion of “The Case for the UFO” see the following:

 

Year

Discussion by:

 

No. of Pages

2000

Clark, Jerome in his “Extraordinary Encounters : An Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrials and Otherworldly Beings” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 135 (in an entry entitled “Jessup’s ‘little people’ ”) of the ABC-Clio hardback edition.

1

1992

Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 208-209 (in an entry entitled “Jessup, Morris Ketchum (1900-1959)”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition.

2

1955

Edwards, Frank in Morris K Jessup’s “The Case for the UFO” (1955) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 9-10 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “Introduction”) of the Arco hardback edition, at page 15 of the pdf document containing transcription by the “The Quantum Future Group” of the Gray Barker reproduction of the annotated Varo Edition available online at: www.cassiopaea.org/cass/Varo-Jessup.PdF

2

2001

Fitzgerald, Randall in “The Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 124 (in an entry entitled “Case for the UFO, The”) of the New American Library softcover edition, at page 122 of the pdf edition (with the same page numbering in the Microsoft Word edition).

1

2001

Fitzgerald, Randall in “The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters” (2001) (edited by Ronald Story) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 149 (in an entry entitled “Case for the UFO, The”) of the Robinson softcover edition.

1

1998

Fitzgerald, Randall in his “The Cosmic Test Tube” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 104-105 (in Section 2) with a one sentence summary at page 370 (in the Guide To Books) of the Moonlake Media softcover edition.

3

1966

Lorenzen, Coral in “Flying Saucers : the Startling Evidence of the Invasion from Outer Space” (1966) (an enlarged version of her “The Great Flying Saucer Hoax” (1962)) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 262-263 (in Chapter 15) of the Signet paperback edition.

2

1980

Randle, Kevin D in “The Encyclopedia of UFOs” (1980) edited by Ronald Story (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 11-13 (in an entry entitled “Allende letters”) of the NEL hardback edition.

3

 

Other Material