Search Results: Science Fiction from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

various, various dates. Fifteen different paperback novels by Reynolds, the radical science fiction author who was for many years associated with the Socialist Labor Party and included many Marxist ideas in his fiction (Deathwish World, for example, features an IWW member as its hero). He is best known in popular culture for writing the first novel of any kind based on the Star Trek franchise. All are common paperback editions, generally good to very good, decent reading copies. Titles present are: Earth Unaware, The Cosmic Eye, The Towers of Utopia, The Lagrangists, After Utopia, Perchance to Dream, Space Visitor, Rolltown, Deathwish World (with Dean Ing), Sweet Dreams, Sweet Princes (with Michael Banks), The Best Ye Breed, Lagrange Five, Computer World, Brain World, The Rival Rigelians, and of course The Best of Mack Reynolds.

San Diego: Phenix Publishers, 1970. Paperback. 173p., old black marker price on cover, worn first printing PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Young 3833* Pleasure Reader PR275. Sequel to 2069, second in a trilogy. The trilogy was 2069, 2069+1 & 2069+2.

various, various dates. Thirty five different paperback novels by Reynolds, the radical science fiction author who was for many years associated with the Socialist Labor Party and included many Marxist ideas in his fiction (Deathwish World, for example, features an IWW member as its hero). He is best known in popular culture for writing the first novel of any kind based on the Star Trek franchise. All are common paperback editions, generally good to very good. Titles present are: Code Duello, Earth Unaware, The Cosmic Eye, The Space Barbarians, Computer World, Once Departed, The Towers of Utopia, Satellite City, The Lagrangists, Tomorrow Might Be Different, After Utopia, Perchance to Dream, Space Visitor, Police Patrol: 2000 A.D., Rolltown, Trojan Orbit (with Dean Ing), Deathwish World (with Dean Ing), The Fracas Factor, Sweet Dreams, Sweet Princes (with Michael Banks), The Best Ye Breed, Lagrange Five, The Other Time (with Dean Ing), The Rival Rigelians, Of Godlike Power, Planetary Agent X,… Read More

Tempe, AZ: Jim MAH Food, 1999. Pamphlet. 22p., 5.5x8 inch photocopied zine wraps; comic book, in very good condition.

Bettendorf, IA: Spilt Milk Press, 2007. Pamphlet. vii, 67p., stapled wraps, 5.25x8.5 inches, small stain on front wrap else very good condition. Science fiction.

Bettendorf, IA: Spilt Milk Press, 2007. Pamphlet. vii, 67p., stapled wraps, 5.25x8.5 inches, mug stain on front wrap, old price sticker on rear wrap else very good condition. Science fiction.

Munchen: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1982. Hardcover. 373p., illustrated with a diagram or two, hardbound in 9x6 inch white cloth boards enclosed in library-style glazed onlay, a preservative against mishandling. Ex library with some stamping and the remnant of a spine label, otherwise sound, clean and unmarked. A good reading copy. Munchener Universitats-schriften. Texte und Untersuchungen zur Englischen Philologie.. Band 12.

New York: Lexinford Publishing, 2013. Paperback. 446p., wraps, very good condition. San Francisco born African American author. "Clay finds himself embroiled in a civil war between two factions of Ancient Egyptian deities fighting out their rivalry among the darkest streets in America's crumbling cities." - blurb on rear wrap.

Bronx: Belhue Press, 2000. Paperback. 216p., very good second printing trade paperback in pictorial wraps.

Tangier, London & New York: Ecco Press, 1977. Paperback. 323p. + ads, fiction, very good paperback literary journal in yellow pictorial wraps. All-fiction issue.

n.p.: Brass Tacks Press, 2006. Staplebound. 63 pg. staplebound sci-fi novella, 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Price sticker on rear cover, else very good. No copies in OCLC as of January 2022. Campbell was born in Marshall, Texas in 1951 and moved to Los Angeles when he was 24. He worked as a scenic painter for film and theater, and passed away in 2004. This unfinished novella was found by one of his friends, and published posthumously.

n.pl. [England]: Rubicon Books, 2006. Paperback. 315p., 5x8 inch pictorial wraps; covers a tad shelfworn, small price sticker on rear cover, else in very good condition. Science fiction novel about a scientist whose loyalty is torn between an impending doom and his search for his missing autistic son.

Austin, TX: Steve Jackson Games, 1988. 48p., staplebound booklet format, mild handling wear. Publication for fans of the "Car Wars" game, set in a dystopian future where customized armored attack vehicles protect their drivers from marauding bandits on the open highway.

Dover, TN: Crystal Dreams Publishing, 2001. Pamphlet. ix, 248p., pictorial wraps, in very good condition. Science fiction novel with romantic elements about enslaved servants who work and breed for wealthy masters. African American author.

Ann Arbor: Edwin M. Aprill Jr. [and] National Newspaper Syndicate, Inc, 1971. Hardcover. Unpaginated, about 200p., two strips on a page reproduced original size in b&w (no colorizing except for dj), hardbound in 9x12 inch bright red buckram boards spine-titled in bronze ink, in dust jacket. The bronze has faded to illegibility and the dj is so edgeworn and chipped it is merely a remnant. Book itself is bright, entirely sound, clean and unmarked. The stories are layered with jokes: a female crewman looks like a flapper with spit-curls, and in the first adventure the crew goes to planet Eros which turns out to be a twenty-mile-long uh.. cigar.

Benton, LA: Guy H. Lillian III, 2010. Paperback. 104p. + [i], staplebound, 8.5x11 inch wraps; illus., photos., mildly handled wraps, else in very good condition. Cover art by Andy Kubert.

Carmel CA: the school, 1965. Pamphlet. Unpaginated, mimeo'd rectos only, about 17p., an amateur job clumsily stapled (the following year, the '66, it gets professional); typos are let stand or overprinted, mimeo-ing is faintish, publication data conventions misapplied, the cover drawing is hard to make out. Item slightly edgeworn. A first attempt, with touches of promise: Carmel is, after all, a storehouse of talent, and the poems demonstrate genuine literacy. Note the "cover price" - not really a yearbook.

Chicago: Chicago Seed, 1971. Newspaper. 32p., illus., slightly misfolded, some chipping and fraying along edges, evenly toned, else good. The Seed was noted for its bold use of color and striking graphics, in a vein similar to the San Francisco Oracle. Usual mix of articles and ads with a science fiction supplement.

[Atlanta/San Francisco]: Self-published by the author, 2013. Paperback. 346p., very good first edition trade paperback original in pictorial wraps. Lesbian interracial romance novel and science fiction set on an island off Georgia in the 1920s.

Seattle: self-published by the editors, 2019. Pamphlet. Twenty issues of the fanzine, spanning the period between August 2003 and November 2019. Issues present are Nos. 5-15, 17-24, and 26. Various pagination, stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., generally very good condition.