Vintage Sci-Fi Paperback Book Choice
$9.00 – $20.00
Embark on a journey through the evolution of speculative thought with this curated collection of vintage science fiction and fantasy paperbacks. Spanning the creative heights of the mid-1960s through the early 2000s, this lot serves as a vibrant archive of genre history and mid-century design. From the "New Wave" energy of the late 60s to the sweeping galactic diplomacy of the mid-century masters, these volumes offer a tactile connection to the worlds of tomorrow as imagined by the legendary voices of the past.
Choose between:
1. Operation Umanaq, John Rankine. 1973. 188 pages. Has a bookstore stamp on the inside cover.
2. The Mind Benders, James Kennaway. 1964. 159 pages.
3. Yearwood, Paul Hazel. 1981. 222 pages.
4. W3 Women in Deep Time, Gregg Bear. 2003. 232 pages. Has a stamp on the inside cover that says it was withdrawn from a library.
5. The Rebel World, Poul Anderson, 1969. 139 pages.
6. The Space Barbarians, Tom Godwin. 169 pages. Shows more use than the rest.
7. The Godmakers, Don Pendleton, 188 pages. Has a stamp on the inside back saying it was withdrawn from a library.
8. Cycle of Nemesis, Kenneth Bulmer. 1967. 190 pages.
9. Galactic Diplomat. Keith Laumer. 1966. 223 pages.
The collection features an impressive range of influential authors, including the hard science fiction of Greg Bear, the space-faring adventures of Poul Anderson, and the iconic "Galactic Diplomat" by Keith Laumer. Each book carries its own storied history, with several volumes featuring authentic bookstore stamps or library withdrawal marks that add a layer of unique, scholarly charm. These paperbacks remain in good vintage condition, showcasing an honest patina of time through softened edges and naturally yellowed pages. Whether displayed as a visual cornerstone for a dedicated nostalgic library or kept as a reference for classic genre tropes, this collection brings an enduring, imaginative energy to any curated interior.
This item is vintage, over 40 years old.
Choose between:
1. Operation Umanaq, John Rankine. 1973. 188 pages. Has a bookstore stamp on the inside cover.
2. The Mind Benders, James Kennaway. 1964. 159 pages.
3. Yearwood, Paul Hazel. 1981. 222 pages.
4. W3 Women in Deep Time, Gregg Bear. 2003. 232 pages. Has a stamp on the inside cover that says it was withdrawn from a library.
5. The Rebel World, Poul Anderson, 1969. 139 pages.
6. The Space Barbarians, Tom Godwin. 169 pages. Shows more use than the rest.
7. The Godmakers, Don Pendleton, 188 pages. Has a stamp on the inside back saying it was withdrawn from a library.
8. Cycle of Nemesis, Kenneth Bulmer. 1967. 190 pages.
9. Galactic Diplomat. Keith Laumer. 1966. 223 pages.
The collection features an impressive range of influential authors, including the hard science fiction of Greg Bear, the space-faring adventures of Poul Anderson, and the iconic "Galactic Diplomat" by Keith Laumer. Each book carries its own storied history, with several volumes featuring authentic bookstore stamps or library withdrawal marks that add a layer of unique, scholarly charm. These paperbacks remain in good vintage condition, showcasing an honest patina of time through softened edges and naturally yellowed pages. Whether displayed as a visual cornerstone for a dedicated nostalgic library or kept as a reference for classic genre tropes, this collection brings an enduring, imaginative energy to any curated interior.
This item is vintage, over 40 years old.