Posted in Collecting SF on December 6th, 2006 No Comments »
Subterreanean Press is taking pre-orders for a special edition of Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean’s MirrorMask: the Illustrated Film Script. The 26 leather and cloth bound hardcovers comes housed in a custom traycase and includes unique illustrations hand drawn by McKean.
It will include:
The full screenplay, plus dialogue and other material cut from the finished film
More than [...]
Posted in Collecting SF, Publishing on December 2nd, 2006 8 Comments »
One of the most famous and highly collectible of the early genre series is the renowned Adult Fantasy Series published by Ballantine Books between 1969 and 1974. The series grew out of the popularity of Ballantine’s paperback editions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s now famous quartet, as well as a number of other fantasy classics seen in [...]
Posted in Collecting SF, Publishing on November 10th, 2006 No Comments »
Among the multitude of ideas for a Science Fiction and Fantasy book collection is the theme of acquiring all the books in a particular series. One of the most famous of the all the publisher series in the genre is the Ace Science Fiction Specials. Ace Books was established by Aaron [...]
Posted in Authors, Collecting SF on October 30th, 2006 1 Comment »
Isaac Asimov is one of the great masters of the Science Fiction genre and, along with Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke, is referred to as one of the “Big Three” of SF writers. A highly successful and exceptionally prolific writer, Asimov wrote or edited more than 500 books and [...]
