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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1932 The Gap in the CurtainLondon: 1932A beautiful first edition of this Edward Leithen adventure novel that has aspects of the sci-fi genre.
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1966 Space Born The Joyous InvasionsLondon: 1966The first Book Club editions of two exciting science fiction novels by Lan Wright and Theodore Sturgeon.
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1973 Three Science Fiction NovelsLondon: 1973A selection of three popular science fiction novels, by Sheckley, Simak, and Brunner, published by the Science Fiction Book Club.
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1951 Tomorrow Sometimes ComesLondon: 1951The first edition of this exciting science fiction novel, the debut novel of Francis G. Rayer.
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1954 Star Science Fiction StoriesLondon: 1954The first edition of this expansive collection of short science fiction stories, containing stories by Asimov, Bradbury, Clarke, and Wyndham.
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1973 Billion Year Spree The History of Science FictionLondon: 1973A near fine first edition of Brian Aldiss' history of the science fiction genre, illustrated throughout.
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1971 Frontiers of SpaceLondon: 1971A scientific work exploring spaceflight, illustrated with eighty bright colour plates.
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1951 The Green Hills of EarthChicago: 1951The first edition of this important selection of Robert A. Heinlein's science fiction short stories.
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1951 The Silver LocustsLondon: 1951A superb copy of the first edition of Ray Bradbury's popular novel 'The Martian Chronicles', published here in the U.K. as 'The Silver Locusts'.
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1950 Men Against the StarsNew York: 1950The first edition of this science fiction short story anthology, containing fascinating stories by Isaac Asimov and L. Ron Hubbard.
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1971 The Wrong End of TimeNew York: 1971A beautiful signed first edition of John Brunner's exciting science fiction novel, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. -
1952 Adventures in Times and Space an Anthology of Modern Science-Fiction StoriesLondon: 1952The first edition of this selection of modern science fiction short stories, including a story by Isaac Asimov.
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1972 Tau ZeroNewton Abbot: 1972The first Book Club edition of Poul Anderson's futuristic science fiction novel, a quintessential example of hard sci-fi.
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1985 Ender's GameLondon: 1985A nice example of Orson Scott Card's popular and thought-provoking science fiction novel.
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1963 Time For The StarsLondon: 1963The first U.K. edition of one of Robert A. Heinlein's fantastic children's sci-fi novels, and exciting adventure.
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1974 Time Enough For LoveLondon: 1974A beautiful example of Robert A. Heinlein's explosive science-fiction novel, following a man who has been given an unnaturally long lifespan.
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1949 Out of the Silent PlanetLondon: 1949An early edition of C. S. Lewis' science fiction novel, a fantastic example of his early fiction writing.
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1951 Tomorrow and Tomorrow The Fairy ChessmenNew York: 1951The first edition of two humorous science fiction novels written by a husband and wife under the pseudonym Lewis Padgett.
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1952 Brave New WorldLondon: 1952An early edition of Aldous Huxley's important dystopian science fiction novel, one of the most important novels to come out of the twentieth century.
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2006 Zima Blue and Other StoriesSan Francisco: 2006A near fine first edition of Alastair Reynolds' short story collection, a collection of classic science fiction stories.
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2003-13 Three Science-Fiction Novels by Alastair ReynoldsLondon: 2003-13A near fine selection of three first edition sci-fi novels by the hard science fiction master, Alastair Reynolds.
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2003-10 Six Science Fiction Works by Alastair ReynoldsLondon: 2003-10A selection of six first edition sci-fi works by Alastair Reynold, six exciting and immersive examples of twenty-first century science fiction.
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1992 Red MarsLondon: 1929A near fine first edition of the first novel in the monumental 'Mars' sci-fi series, by Kim Stanley Robinson.
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1993 Green MarsLondon: 1993The first edition of Kim Stanley Robinson's second novel in his vast 'Mars' science fiction trilogy, the second impression of the work.
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1996-2010 Three Tales of Known SpaceLondon; New York: 1996-2010A set of three first edition Larry Niven novels from his popular 'Known Space' universe, a sci-fi universe that has become a classic of the genre.
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1973 RingworldNewton Abbot: 1973The first Book Club edition of Larry Niven's first science fiction novel set in his Known Space universe, a classic of sci-fi literature.
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1976-87 Six Science Fiction Novels by Isaac AsimovLondon: 1976-87Six smart paperback novels by Isaac Asimov, all falling within his 'Greater Foundation' universe.
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1983-83 Three Greater Foundation NovelsLondon: 1983-93Three of Isaac Asimov's science fiction novels in his 'Greater Foundation', series, two of these volumes being the first editions.
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1955 The End of EternityLondon: 1955The very rare first U.K. hardcover edition of this time-travelling novel by Isaac Asimov.
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1985 Robots and EmpireNew York: 1985A beautiful first edition of this important Isaac Asimov sci-fi novel, an integral part of his 'Robot' and 'Greater Foundation' series.
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1953 FoundationLondon: 1953The first U.K. edition of Isaac Asimov's first sci-fi novel set in his Foundation series, which are some of the most popular and important science fiction works of the twentieth century,
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1962 A Clockwork OrangeLondon: 1962An uncommon, first edition copy of Anthony Burgess' celebrated novel, his jeu d'espirit, 'A Clockwork Orange'.
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1962 A Clockwork OrangeLondon: 1962A scarce, signed, first edition copy of Anthony Burgess' celebrated novel, his jeu d'espirit, 'A Clockwork Orange'. -
1950 I, RobotNew York: 1950The first edition, first printing, of Isaac Asimov's important sci-fi short story collection. Of which this first printing there were only five-thousand copies.
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1971 The Martian WayLondon: 1971A signed copy of Isaac Asimov's collection of four popular science-fiction novellas. -
1952 I, RobotLondon: 1952The first U.K. edition of Isaac Asimov's colossal work of science fiction revolving around the scientific study of robotics.