Ikin Van Ed (14 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 320 pp. 5 x 8. Mostly blue wraps, lightly edge worn. Old bookseller's stamp on flyleaf.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Spine is mildly creased; Contents Introduction: The History of Australian Science Fiction • essay by Van Ikin The Monster Mine • (1845) • short story by P. G. M. "Oo-a-deen": or, The Mysteries of the Interior Unveiled • (1847) • novelette by Anonymous Human Repetends • (1872) • short story by Marcus Clarke A Vision Out West • (1897) • poem by Barcroft Boake Utopian Dreams: From "Melbourne and Mars: My Mysterious Life on Two Planets" (Excerpt) • (1889) • short fiction by Joseph Fraser The Red Sickness: From "The Germ Growers" (Excerpt) • (1892) • short fiction by Robert Potter (1831-1908) War: From "Beyond the Ice" (Excerpt) • (1894) • short fiction by G. Read Murphy The Bunyip Dies: From "The Last Lemurian" (Excerpt) • (1898) • short fiction by G. Firth Scott A Woman of Earth: from "A Woman of Mars" • (1901) • short fiction by Mary Ann Moore-Bentley The Invasion of Sydney: From "The Coloured Conquest" (Excerpt) • (1904) • short fiction by Rata The Shadow Falls: From "The Electric Gun" (Excerpt) • (1911) • short fiction by Harold Johnston Andax and Odi: from "Out of the Silence" • (1925) • short fiction by Erle Cox The Wreck in the Void: From "Vandals of the Void" (Excerpt) • (1931) • short fiction by J. M. Walsh Aubade: from "Tomorrow and Tomorrow" (excerpt) • (1947) • short fiction by Marjorie Barnard and Flora Eldershaw (variant of Aubade from "Tomorrow and Tomorrow" (excerpt)) Place of the Throwing-stick • (1956) • short story by Frank Bryning (variant of Place of the Throwing Stick) Kelly Country • (1976) • short story by A. Bertram Chandler One Way to Tomorrow • (1957) • short story by Wynne Whiteford Re-Deem the Time • (1978) • short story by David J. Lake One Clay Foot • (1979) • novelette by Jack Wodhams In a Petri Dish Upstairs • (1978) • novelette by George Turner 266 • A Passage in Earth • (1978) • short story by Damien Broderick Inhabiting the Interspaces • (1979) • short story by Philippa C. Maddern The Gentle Basilisk • (1957) • short story by Dal Stivens Limbo: From "Displaced Person" (excerpt) • (1979) • short fiction by Lee Harding The Words She Types • (1975) • short story by Michael Wilding Report on the Shadow Industry • (1974) • short story by Peter Carey Select Bibliography • essay by uncredited.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Black Cloth Covers with Silver Lettering to Spine and with some light rubbing at edges; upper right front corner lightly bumped; covers lightly rubbed; white endpapers; book edges lightly soiled; 8vo; 320 pages; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean with some rubbing at front corners and spine ends and a very small closed tear at spine gutter on upper front panel; Scarce in hardcover. …

Paperback. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Signed By the Author on title page "Van Ikin Syncon 83 12/6/83". Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. VG+ Contains sustained extracts froma number of Nineteenth Century Australian SF books which are difficult to acquire, as well as more recent material. Cover art by Cynthia McVinish.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 161pp. 21cm. Notes on contributors. Further reading. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ('suspenseful mysteries, psychological explorations . alternative realities . ' ).

Wraps. Roy 8vo, wraps, pp 72. Fine condition. Issue 48. The journal series is a collection of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. about science fiction and fantasy, with an Australian focus.

Wraps. Roy 8vo, wraps, pp 60. Fine condition. Issue 40. Collection of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. about science fiction and fantasy, with an Australian focus.

Roy 8vo, wraps, pp 40. Fine condition. Issue 38. Collection of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. about science fiction and fantasy, with an Australian focus.

Wraps. Roy 8vo, wraps, pp 60. Fine condition. Issue 41. Collection of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. about science fiction and fantasy, with an Australian focus.

Wraps. Roy 8vo, wraps, pp 64. Fine condition. Issue 44. Collection of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. about science fiction and fantasy, with an Australian focus.

Wraps. Roy 8vo, wraps, pp 52. Fine condition. Issue 39. Collection of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. about science fiction and fantasy, with an Australian focus.

Wraps. Roy 8vo, wraps, pp 68. Fine condition. Issue 45. This particular issue contains a long (30 page) article about Terry Pratchett's Discworld, The journal series is a collection of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. about science fiction and fantasy, with an Australian focus.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo xl + 320pp., bibliog., Nice copy in Near fine unclipped dust jacket. Scarce hardcover edition.