Science Fiction

Bibliographies

Curry, L.W. Science fiction and fantasy authors: a bibliography of first printings of their fiction and selected nonfiction. (Boston: G. K. Hall, 1979). *RS-NAL 81-562. Included here for its bibliography or reference titles printed before 1979.

Erlich, Richard. Clockworks: a multimedia bibliography of works useful for the study of the human/machine interface in SF. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993) JFD-93-14436. Includes over 9000 annotated entries on books, journal articles, films, TV shows (even commercials), records, audiotapes, musical works, graphic arts and plastic arts. The comprehensive coverage extends the research value of this book far beyond the theme suggested by the title. Indexed.

Reginald, R. Science fiction and fantasy literature: a checklist 1700-1974, with contemporary science fiction authors. (Detroit: Gale Research, 1979) 2 vols. *RS-NAL 80-1660. Over 15,000 English language titles are listed. The biographical directory includes 1,442 authors, editors and critics. Considered one of the definitive bibliographies of the early years of SF.

Reginald, R. Science fiction and fantasy literature 1975-1991. (Detroit, MI: Gale Research, 1992) *RS-NAL 93-11011. Continuation of the above with the addition of horror and nonfiction categories. Also included are more than 1,000 older titles not covered in the first edition.

Tymn, Marshall, and Ashley, Mike. Science fiction, fantasy and weird fiction magazines. (Westport, CT: Grenwood Press, 1985) *R-*D-87-4492. Covers the "pulp" era to the 1980s. Each entry includes publication history, critical commentary, indexing sources, sources of reprint or microform copy and, most valuable, location in libraries.