February 2024
This month we present a newly acquired collection of classic science fiction titles featuring many first editions, some golden-age rarities, and numerous copies signed or inscribed by giants of the genre.
First Edition in unclipped dust jacket. $750
1st UK Edition of book published in U.S. as The Stars My Destination. Dust jacket in very good condition; unclipped. $500
Deluxe limited edition in five volumes. No. 80 of 100 SIGNED copies of the first edition thus of this collection. Bound in red leather and slipcased. A rare opportunity for P.K. Dick collectors. $4,000
First edition, INSCRIBED by the author. $400
FIRST EDITION from 1934. $300
INSCRIBED and dated by the author. $150
First edition, second printing. Dust jacket not price-clipped. $350
Three-volume set, each volume SIGNED by the author. $500
Presentation copy, limited to 200. Three volumes, each one SIGNED the author and featuring presentation stamp. $750
Limited FIRST edition (18 of only 111 copies) SIGNED by the author and the illustrator (Jack Pierson). $450
Two novels in slipcased limited edition; both volumes SIGNED by Vance. $200
Inscribed "To Jerry Go for the Throat! Terry Pratchett". $100
FIRST edition, INSCRIBED by Niven. $400
FIRST edition, INSCRIBED by Douglas Adams. $150
SIGNED copy of the famous 1969 Essex House edition of Farmer's shocking novel. $100
With author's playful INSCRIPTION “To Cheryl—Math can be fun—Frank Herbert”. $3,000
First American edition from 1953 of the novel first released in England as The Kraken Awakes. $300
1961 collection of Wyndham short stories, all but one previously unpublished. $150
SIGNED limited edition. $150
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The Green Hills of Earth
SIGNED first edition from 1951. $1,500
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The Ship of Ishtar
Memorial edition from 1949. Illustrated and SIGNED by the great Virgil Finlay. $150
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Here There Be Dragons/Way Up High
Two novels in slipcase. SIGNED, illustrated, limited edition (141 / 1000). $200
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Emphyrio
SIGNED FIRST edition. $175
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The Pnume
SIGNED by the author. $60
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The Dirdir
SIGNED by the author. $60
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The Witches Trilogy
Inscribed "To Jerry, Oh deary me - Terry Pratchett". $200
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Maskerade
SIGNED by Pratchett. $100
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Hogfather
Inscribed to on title page "To Jerry Ho! Ho! Ho! -Terry Pratchett". $200
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Engine Summer
SIGNED limited edition. $200
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In Other Words
SIGNED limited edition. $100
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The City on the Edge of Forever
SIGNED, limited, slipcased edition of Ellison's original script for the famous Star Trek episode, with commentary by Ellison. $225
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A Gift From Earth
SIGNED by Niven. $175
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The Demolished Man
First UK edition, INSCRIBED by Bester. $250
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The Time Wanderers
Near-fine copy of this novel's first printing in English, by Russia's most renowned sci-fi writers: the brothers Strugatsky. $125
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The More Than Complete Hitchhiker's Guide
INSCRIBED by Douglas Adams. $150