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The Man Who Sold the Moon: Harriman and the escape from Earth to the Moon!
Robert A. Heinlein, 1950, First Edition.
Islands in the Sky - Arthur C. Clarke
First Edition
(Source: biblio.com)
The Robots of Dawn, Isaac Asimov
First Edition
Huntington Woods, Michigan: Phantasia Press, 1983
(Source: biblio.com)
Henrique Alvim Corrêa - The Martian Fighting Machines in the Thames Valley (1906), illustration from H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds
When thoughts collide: I found this, posted sometime before our earlier post from the same book. Beautiful illustrative work.
Illustration for the 1906 French edition of H.G. Wells ‘War of the Worlds’
Alvim-Correa, Illustrator.
Tomorrow the Stars
Heinlein, Robert A. & Kurt Vonnegut [Editors]. New York: Doubleday & Co., 1952
First Edition on this anthology which includes stories by Asimov, Finney, Kornbluth, Kuttner, Leiber, Leinster, Merril, Morrison, Reese, Russell, Del Rey Tenn, Tucker and Vonnegut. Octavo. Signed by Kurt Vonnegut.
Dune
Frank Herbert. Philadelphia: Chilton, 1965
First edition with Herbert’s scarce signature in black ink on title-page. The first novel to win both the Hugo and Nebula awards. The 200 Best Books #48—Pringle, Science Fiction.
Ray Bradbury
August 22, 1920 — June 5, 2012Farewell to an incredible author and pillar of the science fiction literary world.