Science Fiction
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1954 The Young Traveller in SpaceLondon: 1954A smart first edition copy of this non-fiction work by Arthur C. Clarke, an illustrated exploration of the history of space.
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1955 Kemlo and the Craters of the MoonLondon: 1955The scarce first edition of this thrilling children's science fiction novel, following Kemlo as he discovers an abandoned city on the moon.
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1955 Kemlo and the Space LanesLondon: 1955The first edition of this 'Kemlo' science fiction novel from E. C. Eliott, in the original dust wrapper.
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1959 Next of KinLondon: 1959The scarce first edition of this military themed comical sci-fi novel by Eric Frank Russell.
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1955 Kemlo and the Star MenLondon: 1955A bright first edition copy of this popular Kemlo novel, part of the children's science fiction series.
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1961 Far StarsLondon: 1961A smart first edition copy of this anthology of six short science fiction stories by Eric Frank Russell.
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1962 Dark TidesLondon: 1962A smart first edition copy of this anthology of twelve entertaining sci-fi stories by Eric Frank Russell.
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1890 The World's DesireLondon: 1890The first edition of H. Rider Haggard and Andrew Lang's interesting fantasy novel reworking the myth of Odysseus, a smart copy from the library of Hugh Walpole at Brackenburn.
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1904 Where Flies the FlagLondon: 1904An uncommon first edition copy of Harbour's adventure novel, illustrated with early examples of Arthur Rackham's illustrations.
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1901 The Argonauts of the AmazonLondon: 1901A first edition copy of this adventure story by C. R. Kenyon, illustrated throughout by Arthur Rackham.
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1932 Three Go BackLondon: [1932]The very scarce true first edition of this science fiction, time travel novel by J. Leslie Mitchell.
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1961 The Silver LocustsLondon: 1961A smart second impression of this science fiction fix-up novel from American author Ray Bradbury.
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1969 The Andromeda StrainNew York: 1969The Book-of-the-Month-Club edition of Michael Crichton's classic outbreak novel, in the original dust wrapper.
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1947 The FlamesLondon: 1947The first edition of this intriguing science fiction novel with features aliens from the sun, written by Olaf Stapledon.
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1934 The Cat and the Curate: A Phenomenal ExperienceNew York: 1934The scarce first edition of Charles Gilson's novel about a cat's transformation into a seductive Persian woman.
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1937 Selestor's Men of AtlantisBoston: 1937A scarce science fiction novel recounting the history of Atlantis, the first edition of this work by Clara Iza von Ravn.
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1906 The Strange Story of AhrinzimanLondon: 1906The first edition of this uncommon science fiction novel, by Anita F. Silvani, illustrated with a frontispiece.
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Signed1925 The Treasure Vault of AtlantisMinneapolis: 1925The first edition of this Atlantis science fiction novel, an interesting escapade signed by the author's wife.
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Signed1934 White PythonLondon: 1934An uncommon to see science fiction novel by Mark Channing, a presentation copy to his friend J. H. H. Gaute.
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1912 The Lost WorldLondon: 1912The first edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's popular science-fiction adventure novel, the first work in the Professor Challenger series.
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Signed1884 The Disk: A Tale of Two PassionsBoston: 1884A signed copy of the scarce first edition of this fantastical science-fiction novel, inscribed by co-author George A. Wall.
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1977 EarthseaLondon: 1977The first omnibus edition of the first three Earthsea novels by Ursula K. Le Guin, in a beautifully illustrated dust wrapper designed by Tudor Humphries.
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1925 Circe's Island and The Girl & the FaunLondon: 1925The first edition of these two short fantastical novellas by Eden Phillpotts, in the scarce original dust wrapper.
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Signed1936 The Owl of AtheneLondon: 1936A signed copy of the first edition of this very scarce science fiction novel by Eden Phillpotts.
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1869 Sybaris and Other HomesBoston: 1869A first edition copy of this book of utopian literature by the author, historian and Unitarian minister Edward Everett Hale.
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1935 The SeerLondon: 1935A first edition copy of this very scarce fantasy supernatural novel by Mary Forrester.
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1895 The Gods Give My Donkey WingsLondon: 1895An uncommon Lost Race tale by the author James Barr, under his pseudonym Angus Evan Abbott.
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1902 The Day of ProsperityNew York: 1902A scarce utopian novel reminiscent of Bellamy's 'Looking Backward', written by Paul Devinne.
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2012-2013 2vols The Long Earth and The Long WarLondon: 2012-2013Bright first impressions of the exclusive Waterstones editions of these works from the science fiction series by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter.
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1958 After the RainLondon: 1958A smart first edition copy of this science fiction novel in which an inventor starts the second Flood.
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1919 The Princess of the RosesLondon: 1919The very scarce to see first edition in English of this science fiction novel with predicts World War One.
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1933 Yet in My FleshLondon: 1933A smart first edition copy of this science fiction novel pondering eugenics, by M. E. Mitchell.
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1898 Doctor TherneLondon: 1898A smart first edition of this exciting science fiction novel from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard.
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1898 Doctor TherneLondon: 1898A smart first edition of this exciting science fiction novel from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard.
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1856 Les Aventures d'un Aeronaute Parisien dans les Mondes InconnusLimoges: [1856]The first edition of this uncommon French science fiction novel, about the adventures of a French astronaut.
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1889 Aventures Extraordinaires d'un Savant Russe: Le Soleil et Les Petites PlanetesParis: 1889The first edition of the second work in science fiction series about the voyages of a Russian scientist across the solar system.