Space On My Hands
Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this collection of science fiction stories. A very good plus copy in brown cloth in fine, as new, dustwrapper. More
Science Fiction & Fantasy
What Mad Universe
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this science fiction novel by the author of The Fabulous Clipjoint. Light offsetting to endpapers else a clean very good plus clothbound copy in a very good price intact dustwrapper with a bit of rubbing to front panel..... More
The Sheep Look Up
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this acclaimed science fiction novel that was nominated for the Hugo Award. A strikingly sharp collector's copy. Minute shelfwear else fine in fine price intact dustwrapper. The nicest we have come across in many a year. More
Islands of Space
Reading: Fantasy Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine first edition in blue cloth of this science fiction novel. Near fine price intact dustwrapper. More
Space Magazine Special Issue Volume One Number One
Washington DC: American Rocketry Association, 1949. First edition. Paperback. Scarce science and science fiction zine with contributions by Campbell (The Science of Science Fiction), Smith and Cronenberg. Clean very good copy in stapled wrappers. 25 pp. More
Childhood's End
New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. First edition. Cloth. First edition of one of Clarke's best known works. A Pringle 100 selection. Presaging themes the author would explore in greater detail in 2001 A Space Odyssey. Red cloth binding is lightly shelfworn with minor wear to base of spine. Pages are..... More
Time & Chance An Autobiography
Hampton Falls: Donald M. Grant, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. A 444 pp autobiography of fantasy and science fiction writer L. Sprague de Camp. Edited by Catherine de Camp. A fine hardbound copy in dustwrapper. One tiny bump to board edges. Oversized hardbound volume. Illustrated with some photographs..... More
The Castle Of Iron
New York: Gnome Press, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition stated of this science fiction novel originally published in a shorter form in a Street and Smith pulp magazine of the 1940's. A sharp near fine copy in very good price clipped dustwrapper with some light fading to spine. More
The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians & A Conflagration Artist (2 Volumes)
Newark: Wildside Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volume set of Denton's first published works, a collection of fantastic stories. Fine condition. Both copies SIGNED by the author, the illustrator and the introducer (Harold Waldrop for the first volume and Stephen Gould for the second. No dustjackets, as issued. Signed..... More
Harrigan's File
Sauk City: Arkham House, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 256 pp. A collection of science fiction tales by the author of numerous fantasy and horror books. Some spotting to edges. A very good copy in black boards in very good unclipped dustwrapper. More
Permutation City
London: Millenium (Orion Books), 1994. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous first UK and first hardcover edition of Egan's most uncommon second book. Near fine or better in fine unclipped jacket. Egan is one of the best of the latest crop of imaginative hard science fiction writers. More
Love Ain't Nothing But Sex Misspelled
New York: Trident Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the author's first hardcover book. This copy in better than very good condition with light wear to spine. INSCRIBED to his editor Richard DeLap. Also laid in is a brief note in Delap's hand regarding his notes for review..... More
Tyrant Of Time
Reading: Fantasy Press, Inc., 1955. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 253 pp. A collection of short stories. A beautiful fine copy in nearly fine price-intact dustwrapper. Stated first edition. More
The Fabulous Riverboat
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the second book in the Riverworld Series. Tiniest bit of wear at spine tips. Otherwise a lovely fine copy in fine price-intact dustwrapper. A keeper! More
Handwritten Signed Postcard from Farmer to Charles Tanner
Peoria: Privately Printed, 1971. First edition. Loose Sheets. Small postcard. Addressed to a Charles Tanner of Torrance, CA. Farmer is writing to Tanner about sending him a copy of Down In The Black Gang. Handwritten. Fine. More
Fantasy Review (Six Early Issues)
Essex: Fantasy Review, 1947. First edition. Paperback. Lot of six early issues of this science fiction fanzine edited by Walter Gillings. This lot includes Volume One Number 3, Volume Two Numbers Seven, Eight, Nine and Ten plus Volume Three Number Fifteen. All issues in very good condition in stapled wrappers..... More
One Page Typed Letter Signed from Gunn to Milton T. Wolf
Lawrence: Privately Printed, 1977. First edition. Loose Sheets. One page typed letter signed from Gunn to Milton Wolf. Gunn is responding to a request by Wolf to speak at the University of Nevada on the theme of information storage and retrieval. Includes original typed envelope. Fine. More
Find The Feathered Serpent
Philadelphia: John C Winston, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this science fiction novel by Hunter (aka Ed McBain) from very early in the genre writer's career. Jacket design by Henry Sharp and endpapers designed by Alex Schomburg. Clean near fine copy in very good price intact dustwrapper. More
Secrets of Stardeep (Inscribed and with a One Page T.L.S.)
Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1969. First edition. Cloth. First edition of this 192 pp science fiction novel. A handsome very good copy in beige cloth binding in very good unclipped dustwrapper. Stray random ink mark to top edge. Wrapper design by James Heugh. This copy has a long INSCRIPTION from..... More
Captain Jack Zodiac (Signed)
Cambridge: Broken Mirrors Press, 1991. First edition. Cloth. Clothbound 8vo in dustwrapper. A fine copy of this 224 pp science fiction novel. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Kandel may be best known for his translations into English of the works of Stanislaw Lem. More
One Page Typed Letter Signed to Milton T. Wolf
Eugene: Privately Printed, 1977. First edition. Loose Sheets. Single sheet with half page typed letter from Knight to Wolf responding to an invitation to speak at the University Library at the University of Nevada. Includes original envelope. Fine condition. More
Operation: Outer Space
Reading: Fantasy Poets, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Beautiful fine clothbound first edition in equally fine unclipped dustwrapper. One of 350 Subscriber copies. INSCRIBED by Leinster. Signed by Author. More
Ballroom of the Skies
New York: Greenberg, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition of this early work of science fiction by the author of the Travis McGee novels. A bright clean fine copy in sparkling fine price intact dustwrapper. As nice a copy as one could hope to find. More