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SCIENCE FICTION (Iowa City)
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This is only a sample of my collection--so contact me if you don't see what you're looking for.
Not all the listed books are pictured.
If you see the book listed it's still available--no need to ask
MINIMUM PURCHASE OF $15 cash (I won't mail. If you live outside normal driving range ask someone in Iowa City or vicinity if they'll act as your proxy--i.e. pay cash for the books and ship them to you)
CRAIGSLIST'S CODED EMAIL RELAY SYSTEM IS ERRATIC (especially if you are using a cellphone)--IF YOU DON'T HEAR BACK FROM ME WITHIN A FEW HOURS MY EMAIL MIGHT HAVE GONE TO YOUR JUNK/SPAM FOLDER--but if it's not there I DIDN'T RECEIVE YOUR EMAIL SO PLEASE TRY AGAIN, preferably from the ad rather than the already-established thread
Adams, Douglas. The More Than Complete Hitchhiker's Guide [Hitchhiker's Guide...; Restaurant at End of Universe;
Life, Universe and Everything; So Long and Thanks for All the Fish; Young Zaphod Plays it Safe] hardback $10
Bear, Greg Blood Music (biotechnology produces plague) paperback $5 [$13.95 cover price]
Bradbury, Ray The Martian Chronicles (classic stories about colonization & conflict) paperback $5
Brunner, John The Sheep Look Up (perhaps the most renowned ecological dystopia story) paperback $5
Burgess, Anthony A Clockwork Orange (dystopian satire about violence & free-will) paperback $5
Burroughs, William S. Naked Lunch paperback $6
Capek, Karel War with the Newts paperback $6 (a classic of European science fiction)
Clareson, Thomas D. (editor) SF: The Other Side of Realism (important collection of 26 critical studies of the genre; major authors) hardback $12
Crowley, John Beasts/Engine Summer/Little, Big paperback $10
Delany, Samuel R. Dhalgren (massive--879 pages--epic by cult novelist) paperback $6
Dick, Philip K. A Scanner Darkly (preeminent book of paranoia) paperback $6 [$13.95 cover price]
Disch, Thomas M. 334 paperback $5 (classic dystopian)
Disch, Thomas M. Dreams Our Stuff is Made Of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World hardback $7 ($25 cover price)
Dozois, Gardner (editor) Transcendental Tales From Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine (sci fi twist to various religious traditions) paperback $7
Fowler, Karen Joy Sarah Canary (aliens in 19th c. American West) paperback $6 ($16 cover price)
Gibson, William Virtual Light paperback $5
Harbinson, W.A. Projekt Saucer, Book I: Inception: (first in the cult series) paperback $7
Leiber, Fritz The Wanderer paperback $5
Le Guin, Ursula The Dispossessed paperback $5
McAuley, Paul Eternal Light (galactic power struggle to expose "secret history of the universe") paperback $5
Niven, Larry/Pournelle, Jerry Inferno (classic) paperback $5
Pohl, Frederick The Best Of Frederick Pohl (a "grand master" as voted by Science Fiction Writers of America) paperback $5
Priest, Christopher Inverted World (Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: “one of the two or three most impressive pure-sf novels produced in the United Kingdom since World War II”) paperback $7
Roberts, Keith Pavane (one of the best alternative histories: nascent Protestantism was aborted; Catholic church rules world) paperback $5
Russ, Joanna The Female Man (cult gender-bending satire) new, unread paperback $7 ($16 cover price)
Shea, Robert/Wilson, Robert Anton Illuminatus, part II: The Golden Apple (2nd in the trilogy) 1st edition 1975 paperback $5
Shelley, Mary Frankenstein paperback $5
Shippey (editor) The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories hardback $6
Silverberg, Robert The King of Dreams paperback $5 (buddy of Philip K. Dick; won every major sci fi award)
Silverberg, Robert Tom O'Bedlam paperback $6 (“definitive text”)
Sturgeon, Theodore More Than Human paperback $5 (classic)
van Troyer, Gene/Davis, Grania (eds) Speculative Japan: Outstanding Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy. paperback $7
Van Vogt, A.E. Slan (one of the first & best of Ubermensch-as-hunted-freak) paperback (Amazon say it's a 1951 1st edition) $4
Wells, H.G. Seven Famous Novels [The Time Machine/The Island of Dr. Moreau/The Food of the Gods/The Invisible Man/The War of the Worlds/First Men in the Moon/In the Days of the Comet] stated 1st edition Knopf 1934, 860 pp hardback $12
Wells, H.G. The War of the Worlds stated 1st printing paperback 1953 $5