Philip Klass: Bibliography

Philip Klass (photo credit: Gary P. Posner, 1999).

This post compiles Philip J. Klass’ publications on UFOs, Bermuda Triangle, as well as alien abductions. Not included are his articles for the Skeptical Inquirer¹ (listed here) and his Skeptical UFO Newsletter. Klass self-published several pamphlets or booklets; these rarities, are usefully listed by Eberhart (1986, pp. 755-757).

• “That was no Saucer, That was an Echo,” Aviation Week 59 (July 20, 1953): 26-30.
• “Plasma Theory may Explain Many UFOs,” Aviation Week 85, no. 8 (August 22, 1966): 48-61.
• “Many UFOs are Identified as Plasmas,” Aviation Week 85, no. 14 (October 3, 1966): 54-73.
• UFOs – Identified (New York: Random House, 1968).
• UFOs Explained (New York: Random House, 1974).
• “The Great Bermuda Triangle Rip-Off,” Pasttimes 3, no. 7 (July, 1975): 12-15.
• “UFOs: Fact or Fantasy,” The Humanist 36, no. 4 (July/August 1976): 9-13.²
• “N-Rays and UFOs: Are They Related?,” Zetetic 2, no. 1 (1977): 57-61.
• “The Other Side of the Coyne Encounter,” FATE 31, no. 12 (1978): 72-82.
• “UFOs,” in Abell, George O., and Singer, Barry (eds.), Science and the Paranormal: Probing the Existence of the Supernatural (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1981), 310-328.
• UFOs the Public Deceived (Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books: 1983).
• Bringing UFOs Down to Earth (Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1997).
• The Real Roswell Crashed-Saucer Cover-up (Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1997).
• “A Field Guide to UFOs,” Astronomy 25, no. 9 (1997): 30-35.
• UFO-Abductions: A Dangerous Game (Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1998).
• UFO-Abductions: A Dangerous Game. rev. ed. (Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1999).

Notes

1. Several of these articles were reprinted in Frazier, Frederick., Karr, Barry and Nickell, Joe (eds.) The UFO Invasion: The Roswell Incident, Alien Abductions, and Government Coverups (Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1997). ↩︎
2. Reprinted in Grim, Patrick (ed.) Philosophy of Science and the Occult (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1982), 247-255. The article (albeit two pages missing) can be read here. ↩︎