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Science fiction
This collection includes imaginative and futuristic stories, both terrestrial and extra-terrestrial.
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The Strand Magazine
George Newnes, Ltd.
1912
Contains chapters 15 and 16 of Doyle's 'The lost world'.
The wonderful adventures of Phra the Phoenician
Chatto & Windus
1892
The adventures of a warrior who goes in and out of an unexplained state of suspended animation in order to be a witness to invasions or attempted invasions of England.
Sherlock Holmes through time and space
Severn House Publishers
1985
A collection of science fiction and fantasy Holmesian parodies and pastiches.
Zarkon, Lord of the Unknown in invisible death: a case from the files of Omega
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
1975
The men of Omega were up against the Grim Reaper who could reach helpless victims behind walls and closed doors.
Inquiry into science fiction
Longmans, Green and Co.
1955
A discussion of the science fiction genre.
The lost world
Hodder and Stoughton
1912
The first Professor Challenger novel. Green and Gibson A37a.
The investigation
Andre Deutsch
1992
A young officer at Scotland Yard investigates the sinister disappearance of corpses from mortuaries in south-east England.
Right off the map: a novel
Chatto & Windus
1927
An anti-war novel describing a future conflict between two imaginary territories, both held by Englishmen, and the war they fight. Number 246 of 260 copies, signed by the author.
Anticipations: essays on early science fiction and its precursors
Liverpool University Press
1995
An examination of early, primarily nineteenth-century, science fiction.
Science fiction hall of fame
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1971
An extensive anthology chosen by members of The Science Fiction Writers of America.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Folio Society
1994
Dr Jekyll discovers a way to split his own personality between good and evil.
Professor Challenger in the secrets of the Dreamlands: a science fantasy adventure
Gryphon Books
1997
A science fantasy adventure based on the Challenger series.
The chase of the golden meteor
Grant Richards
1909
Two men both discover a meteor and lay claim to it, after it is discovered to contain gold, but another party has the knowledge and the means to bring it safely to Earth.
The moon voyage, containing: 'From the earth to the moon' and 'Round the moon'
Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
1900s
A double-decker describing the launching of a man-bearing projectile to the moon and its deflection into oribit.
