Science and Fiction

A selection of landmark 20th Century works crossing-over hard science and speculative science fiction. 

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  • The Paper Thunderbolt
    Michael Innes
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    New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1951 The first American edition, published the same year in the U.K as Operation Pax. With a laid in...
  • The Stars, Like Dust
    Isaac Asimov
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    New York: Doubleday & Company, 1951  First edition. First printing. A fine copy, only with the slightest edge wear to the boards and a little lean...
  • The Toynbee Convector
    Ray Bradbury
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    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981 First edition. Signed by the author on the first free endpaper. A fine copy in a fine, unclipped dust...
  • The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
    Ray Bradbury
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    London: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1973 First British edition. Signed by the author on the first free endpaper and dated “6/11/88.” A fine copy in a fine, price-clipped...
  • Views of Nature: or Contemplations of the Sublime Phenomena of Creation
    Alexander von Humboldt
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    London: Henry G. Bohn, 1850 First English edition. In the publisher’s original red cloth. Complete with the colored frontispiece from a sketch by Humboldt, depicting...
  • Welcome to the Monkey House
    Kurt Vonnegut
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    New York: Delacorte Press, 1968 First edition. First printing. A previous owner’s inscription to the half-title page, otherwise a fine copy in a near fine,...
  • Yestermorrow
    Ray Bradbury
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    Santa Barbara: Joshua Odell Editions, 1991 First edition. Boldly signed by the author on the first free endpaper in felt tip, and dated “7/27/92.” A...