Comic books in 'Books'

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1st printing. From the first release of Star Wars: A New Hope in 1977 to the 2009 second season of The Clone Wars, Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual Chronicle is an unparalleled chronological journey through the making of the most epic science fiction series ever! Featuring incredible illustrations and stills, the book chronologically details the history and development of the Star Wars movies; the events, press, and logistics surrounding the making of each movie; and exclusive interviews with people who worked behind the scenes. Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 320 pages, full oclor. Cover price $50.00.

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Updated Edition - 1st printing. By Daniel Wallace. Featuring incredible illustrations and stills, Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual History, Updated Edition chronologically details the history and development of the Star Wars movies; the events, press, and logistics surrounding the making of each movie; and exclusive interviews with people who worked behind the scenes. Painstakingly produced, superbly illustrated, this updated edition includes a whole new chapter covering Star Wars: The Force Awakens as well as the ongoing animated TV series Star Wars Rebels and new Star Wars-themed lands coming to Walt Disney World Florida and Disneyland California. Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 368 pages, full color. Cover price $50.00.

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By Sean Stewart.

As the Clone Wars rage, Jedi Master Yoda must once again face one of his greatest adversaries: Count Dooku. . . .

The savage Clone Wars have forced the Republic to the edge of collapse. During the height of the battle, on Jedi Knight escapes the carnage to deliver a message to Yoda on Coruscant. It appears that Dooku wants peace and demands a rendezvous. Chances are slim that the treacherous Count is sincere but, with a million lives at stake, Yoda has no choice.

The meeting will take place on Djun, a planet steeped in evil. The challenge could not be more difficult. Can Yoda win back his once promising pupil from the dark side or will Count Dooku unleash his sinister forces against his former mentor? Either way, Yoda is sure of one thing: This battle will be one of the fiercest hell ever face.

Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 329 Pages, Text only.

1st printing. By Sean Stewart. Cover by Andrea C. White. The savage Clone Wars have forced the Republic to the edge of collapse. During the height of the battle, one Jedi Knight escapes the carnage to deliver a message to Yoda on Coruscant. It appears that Dooku wants peace and demands a rendezvous. Chances are slim that the treacherous Count is sincere but, with a million lives at stake, Yoda has no choice. The meeting will take place on Vjun, a planet steeped in evil. The challenge could not be more difficult. Can Yoda win back his once promising pupil from the dark side or will Count Dooku unleash his sinister forces against his former mentor? Either way, Yoda is sure of one thing: this battle will be one of the fiercest he'll ever face. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 320 Pages, Text only. Cover price $17.00.

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Art by Jeffrey Brown and Katie Cook. Cover by Jeffrey Brown.

Tell the person you love that "Yoda One For Me" with this sweet book featuring beloved Star Wars characters and heartfelt, funny sentiments and artwork on the theme of love and friendship.

From BB-8 holding a rose ("I am the droid you are looking for") to an "Obi-Wan For Me" box of chocolates, a retro videogame style Vader surrounded by hearts, Boba Fett as Cupid, and Chewbacca holding the Woo Key to your Heart, this charming collection of art created by Lucasfilm staff and fan favorite artists Jeffrey Brown and Katie Cook is the perfect gift for a special someone in your own galaxy, not so far away.

Hardcover, 6-in. x 5-in., 64 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $9.95.

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1st printing. The Force is strong with this one! Join the younglings as they train to be the best Jedi Knights in the galaxy in this pop-up book featuring your little one's favorite characters: Kai, Lys, Nubbs, Master Yoda, Nash, and RJ-83! Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages, and explore themes of friendship, teamwork, and bravery. With the help of parents and caregivers, children will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages, guessing what's hiding under each flap, and then lifting the flaps to reveal the young Jedis and their friends, and play peekaboo! Hardcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 12 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $12.99.

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1st printing. Adapted by Christopher Nicholas. Art and cover by Erik Doescher. This Little Golden Book is based on an exciting episode of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures airing on Disney Jr. and Disney+! Young Jedi-in-training Kai Brightstar, Lys Solay, and Nubs are helping ranchers move their herd of wellagrins across a snow-capped mountainside. But when an avalanche scatters the herd, will Lys's creature knowledge help corral the wellagrins and safely guide them back to the other side of the mountain? Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

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1st printing. Adapted by Christopher Nicholas. Art and cover by Erik Doescher. This Little Golden Book is based on an exciting episode of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures airing on Disney Jr. and Disney+! Young Jedi Adventures follows younglings as they are swept off into adventures and start their journeys on the path to becoming Jedi Knights, learning valuable skills for our galaxy and the galaxy far, far away. Taborr and his pirate crew have stolen all of the jellyfruit! With the help of their pilot friend Nash Durango, young Jedi-in-training Kai Brightstar, Lys Solay, and Nubs set off to retrieve the tasty treats in time for the Jellyfruit Festival-and maybe teach Taborr an important lesson about sharing. Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

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The YT-1300 Corellian Freighter gets the Haynes treatment! This is a Haynes Manual based on the YT-1300 Corellian Freighter, the best-known variant of which is the Millennium Falcon, the iconic spaceship appearing in the original Star Wars trilogy, plus The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and Solo: A Star Wars Story. Using brand-new cutaway illustrations, together with other art and photographs, this manual provides the most thorough technical description of the YT-1300 available, making it essential reading for all Star Wars fans.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

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By Jason Fry.

This fact-packed book-plus-app is an interactive guide to key planets from the Star Wars galaxy. It contains plenty of information, photographs, and diagrams on the page, and the latest Augmented Reality technology brings many interactive elements to enhance the reading experience. The traveler's guide is a unique tool and a fun reference work. Observe, wonder, and engage with these amazing elements and immerse yourself fully into the galaxy that's far, far away.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $25.00.

1st printing. Collects Star Wars: Clone Troopers in Action HC (2010 DK Readers) Level 2 and Star Wars: Join the Rebels HC (2010 DK Readers) Level 2. In Star Wars: Clone Troopers in Action by Clare Hibbert, from their creation on Kamino as clones of Jengo Fett to their first battles against the separatists, Clone Troopers in Action tells the story of the Clone Troopers as seen in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. In Star Wars: Join the Rebels by Catherine Saunders, Team up with the Rebels as they lead the resistance against the Galactic Empire in hopes of freeing the galaxy. Learn about their cause, leaders, ships and weapons. Find out how Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and the rest saved the Rebel cause from defeat and continued the fight for justice! DK Readers team up with STAR WARS yet again to get Padawans excited to read! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 80 pages, full color. All Ages

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Exploring classics of horror and science fiction, this is the Annual of Cinema& Television Fantasy! Includes 10-page full color gallery of classic horror/sci-fi movie posters. Plus, from Universal Studios to Hammer Films, and beyond, this annual features articles and exclusive photos featuring Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, The Wolfman, The Mummy, King Kong, The Exorcist, Alien, and more!

Hardcover, 64 pages, PC/PB&W.

1st printing. By Rick Barba. Blizzard Entertainment's StarCraft saga has captivated millions of players worldwide since its initial release in 1998. Published in anticipation of the latest expansion, Legacy of the Void, StarCraft Field Manual draws on more than a decade's worth of lore to create an all-encompassing collector's item for fans, filling in every detail of the game's extensive tech, races, and units. A visually distinctive, in-world overview of the entire StarCraft franchise, this unique book unveils new details about the wide range of combat forces and technology employed by each of the three primary races within the game universe. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in.x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

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By William C. Dietz.

For the first time ever, StarCraft enthusiasts will learn the origins of the enduring friendship between the young upstart Jim Raynor and the streetwise soldier Tychus Findlay. Watch as they battle on the frontlines of a fierce interplanetary war and bear witness to the Confederacy's rank corruption - corruption so reprehensible that it rains immeasurable death and destruction upon the government's own people.

Hardcover, 328 pages, Text Only.

Cover price $25.00.

1st printing. Written by Christie Golden. Illustrations by Paul Kwon, Gerald Brom, and John Polidora. The year is 2494. Almost five years ago, Jim Raynor and Tychus Findlay were members of the Heavens Devils, an elite Confederate marine unit praised for its nerves of steel and combat expertise. After making a stand against their corrupt commanding officer, the two men were forced to go AWOL or risk being unjustly prosecuted and resocialized. Now, Raynor and Findlay are outlaws hounded by an unyielding interstellar marshal. Life, however, has never been better. Each day is another chance to pilfer more credits from the Confederacys deep coffers. Each night holds the promise of spending their hard-earned profits in bars, brothels, and gambling halls. But a man can only run so far before the law—and his past—catches up with him. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 262 pages, Text Only. Cover price $26.00.

1st printing. Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Charles Vess. Nearly fifteen years after the book was published and with almost a million copies in print, there is no question that Stardust is a beloved classic. Young Tristran Thorn will do anything to win the cold heart of beautiful Victoria, even fetch her the star they watch fall from the night sky. But to do so, he must enter the unexplored lands on the other side of the ancient wall that gives their tiny village its name. Beyond that old stone wall, Tristran learns, lies Faerie where nothing, not even a fallen star, is what he imagined. This special edition comes in a one-piece fine cloth case with a gold-stamped cover and a whimsical interior design featuring a frontispiece illustration and chapter illustrations by Charles Vess, plus introductory notes by Gaiman. Hardcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., Text (with PC Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $30.00.

Signed and Numbered - 1st printing. Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Charles Vess. In 1997, Neil Gaiman wrote Stardust, an enchanting adult fairy tale about a young man determined to win the heart of his true love. Fifteen years later, the novel is recognized as a beloved classic, has sold more than one million copies, and was the basis of a hit feature film. Now, this acclaimed tale is available in a special gift edition that is sure to be a collector's item for devoted fans and new readers alike. This special gift edition will be beautifully packaged in a smaller trim size with a one-piece fine cloth case, gold-stamped cover, matching clothbound slipcase, rich colored endpapers, four-color frontispiece and chapter opener by noted artist Charles Vess. Hardcover (with slipcase), 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., Text (with B&W Illustrations) NOTE: Limited to 2,000.

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By Neil Gaiman.

Tristran Thorn will do anything to win the cold heart of beautiful Victoria Forester, even fetch her the star they watch fall from the night sky. But to do so, he must enter the unexplored lands on the other side of the ancient wall that gives their tiny village its name. Beyond that stone barrier, Tristran learns, lies Faerie, a world of lords and witches... and the most exhilarating adventure of the young man's life.

From bestselling author Neil Gaiman comes a tale of the dark and miraculous, a quest for true love and the utterly impossible.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 272 pages, Text Only.

Cover price $16.99.

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Issue 25: 2291-2292

PROTOTYPE is a bi-annual journal, established to familiarize Starfleet and other Federation military personnel with the latest starship designs and technical developments.

Softcover (Horizontal Format), 12 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 92 pages, B&W.

1st Printing. Eighty pages of accurate, detailed plans from the best of sci-fi television and film, perfect for costumers. Softcover, 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, monochrome. Cover price $11.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Season 1!" By Sharon Gosling. Each official Stargate: Atlantis companion is packed with behind-the-scenes interviews, an episode guide, and scores of photos, including a 16-page color gallery! Softcover, 6 1/2-in.x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Season 2!" By Sharon Gosling. This authoritative guide to the second season of Stargate: Atlantis is bursting with exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews, episode guides and scores of exclusive photos, including a 16-page, full-color gallery. Softcover, 6 1/2-in.x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Season 3!" By Sharon Gosling. Following the smash hit TV series Stargate SG-1 is the hugely successful spin-off show: Stargate: Atlantis! This official companion is packed with behind-the-scenes interviews, a Season 3 episode guide, and scores of photos, including a 16-page color gallery! Softcover, 6 1/2-in.x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Season 4!" By Sharon Gosling. Introduced by David Hewlett (fan-favorite Dr. Rodney McKay), this official companion to the fourth season of Stargate: Atlantis is packed with behind-the-scenes interviews, an episode guide, and scores of photos, including a 16-page color gallery. Softcover, 6 1/2-in.x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

US Edition - 1st printing.

By Stewart Cowley.

Travel to exotic planets and alien locales in this final installment of the Terran Trade Authority Handbook series!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color.

UK Edition - 1st printing.

By Stewart Cowley.

Travel to exotic planets and alien locales in this final installment of the Terran Trade Authority Handbook series!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. By David Hutchison. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. By David Hutchison. This second volume of Special Effects, part of the STARLOG Photo Guidebook Series, generally picks up where volume one left off. In volume one we took a behind-the-scenes look at the design and construction of models and miniature sets, as well as a peek at the frame-by-frame world of the model animator. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W.

Volume 2 - 2nd or later printings. By David Hutchison. This second volume of Special Effects, part of the STARLOG Photo Guidebook Series, generally picks up where volume one left off. In volume one we took a behind-the-scenes look at the design and construction of models and miniature sets, as well as a peek at the frame-by-frame world of the model animator. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. By David Hutchison. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. By David Hutchison. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. By David Hutchison. Volume 5 follows the publication of Volume 4 after a hiatus of nearly 12 years. It contains a mix of articles (most never published any where else) covering the explosive growth of Special FX over the past decade in both movies and television. Computer graphics (Babylon 5), Special FX Makeup (Max Headroom, Terminator 2), Miniatures (Terminator 2), Cutting Edge CGI (Batman Returns), Puppetry/Animatronics (Alien 3), Visual concepts with Production Illustrator and Designer Andrew Probert (Star Trek), and more. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

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Over 1,300 questions, featuring rare photos and amazing information!

What are close encounters of the first, second, and third kind? Colin Baker, the 6th Doctor Who, previously appeared in which episode of the series? These people saw their worlds end: Kal-El, Leia Organa, Arthur Dent, and Wonder Warthog. Name their respective planets. What was the original title for Space: 1999? What is the object of Deathrace 2000?

Learn the answers to all these questions and more in the ultimate trivia challenge from the science fiction authority - Starlog!

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 146 pages, B&W.

Cover price $3.95.

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Edited by David McDonnell.

A comprehensive look at some of the most beloved science fiction, fantasy, and horror in modern day entertainment. Featuring articles on Mad Max, Lost in Space, Star Trek, Star Wars, Conan the Barbarian, Aliens, The Terminator, Jurassic Park, X-Files, and more!

Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 96 pages, full color.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing - "The Weirds!" by Sheldon Jaffery. Softcover, 5.5" x 8", 174 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing - "The Corpse Maker" by Hugh B. Caves. Softcover, 5.5" x 8", 156 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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1st printing. Written by Priest. Art and cover by Eornheit. Translated by Lily Louis. The steampunk danmei/Boys' Love novels from China that inspired multimedia adaptations, written by Priest, the author behind live-action hits Guardian and Word of Honor! The discovery of violet gold, a vital fuel for steam-powered machines, propelled Great Liang into an age of prosperity. But for Chang Geng, a young man raised on the impoverished northern frontier, the concerns of the empire are as distant as the stars above. When raiders from the north attack Chang Geng's small village, he discovers that the life he knows is a lie. His mother, his teacher... even his beloved godfather, the man he trusted most in the world, are not who they seem. As enemies of the empire circle ever closer, Chang Geng must travel to the heart of the capital-with his godfather at his side-to meet his destiny. This English-language edition includes exclusive, all-new covers and new interior illustrations. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 450 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $19.99.

Includes Mini Comic - 1st printing. Glossary by Harold Schechter. Comic collecting explained! Includes a history of comic books, spotting valuable issues, the great comic creators, tips on buying and selling, grading, care, and storage. ALSO includes 4x6 mini comic reprinting material from Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #1! Softcover (with a Velcro flip cover), 8-in. x 8-in., 102 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

1st printing. By Brian J. Robb. A gorgeously illustrated history of the literary, film, and arts counterculture, now in paperback! Spinning tales populated with clockwork leviathans, cannon shots to the moon, and coal-fired robots, it charts alternative histories in which the British Empire never fell and the atom remained unsplit. Spectacularly illustrated and international in scope, this comprehensive history explores steampunk's many intricate expressions in fiction, cinema, television, comics, and video games, and traces its evolution into a truly global aesthetic that has made its mark on art, architecture, fashion, and music. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $22.99.

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1st printing. Written by James P. Blaylock. Steampunk: The Beginning features over 80 illustrations of characters and scenes from three seminal Steampunk novels: Homonculus (1986) by James Blaylock, Infernal Devices (1987) by K.W. Jeter, and Anubis Gates (1983) by Tim Powers. All three authors were students at Cal State Fullerton in the 1970s, where they wrote early Steampunk short stories. Fittingly, the illustrations found in Steampunk: The Beginning are all by Cal State Fullerton students, alumni, and faculty. Essays by the original Steampunks James P. Blaylock, K.W. Jeter and Tim Powers bring the project full-circle! Softcover, 10-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

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1st printing. By Jeff Vandermeer and Desirina Boskovich. Steampunk, the retro-futuristic cultural movement, has become a substantial and permanent genre in the worlds of fantasy and science fiction. At its core, Steampunk is about doing it yourself: building on the past while also innovating and creating something original. Including sections on art, fashion, architecture, crafts, music, performance, and storytelling, The Steampunk User's Manual provides a conceptual how-to guide that motivates and awes both the armchair enthusiast and the committed creator. Hardcover, 256 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

1st printing. Inspired by the movie starring Shaquille O'Neal. John Henry Irons is a giant hero called STEEL. He wears a super strong suit of armor and carries an awesome hammer. Now you can join STEEL's battle in these great coloring and activity books from Landoll's. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: A & B Covers have different content.

1st printing. Inspired by the movie starring Shaquille O'Neal. John Henry Irons is a giant hero called STEEL. He wears a super strong suit of armor and carries an awesome hammer. Now you can join STEEL's battle in these great coloring and activity books from Landoll's. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: A & B Covers have different content.

1st printing. Inspired by the movie starring Shaquille O'Neal. John Henry Irons is a giant hero called STEEL. He wears a super strong suit of armor and carries an awesome hammer. Now you can join STEEL's battle in these great coloring and activity books from Landoll's. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. All Ages

1st printing. Inspired by the movie starring Shaquille O'Neal. John Henry Irons is a giant hero called STEEL. He wears a super strong suit of armor and carries an awesome hammer. Now you can join STEEL's battle in these great coloring and activity books from Landoll's. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W. All Ages

Red Cover - 1st printing. Inspired by the movie starring Shaquille O'Neal. John Henry Irons is a giant hero called STEEL. He wears a super strong suit of armor and carries an awesome hammer. Now you can join STEEL's battle in these great coloring and activity books from Landoll's. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: A & B Covers feature different content.

Yellow Cover Cover - 1st printing. Inspired by the movie starring Shaquille O'Neal. John Henry Irons is a giant hero called STEEL. He wears a super strong suit of armor and carries an awesome hammer. Now you can join STEEL's battle in these great coloring and activity books from Landoll's. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: A & B Covers feature different content.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Edited by Judy-Lynn Del Rey. Featuring science fiction tales: "The Birch Clump Cylinder" by Clifford D. Simak, "Fusion" by Milton A. Rothman, "A Miracle of Small Fishes" by Alan Dean Foster, "The Whirligig of Time" by Vernor Vinge, "Schwartz Between the Galaxies" by Robert Silverberg, "Mr. Hamadryad" by R. A. Lafferty, "Singularities Make Me Nervous" by Larry Niven, "The Logical Life" by Hal Clement, and "Twig" by Gordon R. Dickson. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., Text Only.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Edited by Judy-Lynn Del Rey. Featuring science fiction tales: "Custom Fitting" by James White; "Stuck With It" by Hal Clement; "Songs of Dying Swans" by Jack C. Haldeman, II; "Mistake" by Larry Niven; "The Bicentennial Man" by Isaac Asimov; "Tindar-B" by Patrick G. Conner; "Sic Transit...?, A Shaggy Hairless-Dog Story" by Steven Utley and Howard Waldrop; "Unsilent Spring" by Clifford D. Simak and Richard S. Simak. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., Text Only.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Edited by Judy-Lynn Del Rey. Featuring science fiction tales. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., Text Only.