Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Science Fiction Books and Magazines - Firsts & Rarities, A174, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 08, 2026 - March 08, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | SMITH, George Oliver | Pattern For Conquest |
New York | 1949 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 77 | [ANTHOLOGY] The Heart of the Serpent |
Moscow | 1960 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | AUD 63.50 | |
| 78 | edited by Ian Crozier | Etherline. The Latest in Science Fiction |
Australia | 1954 to 1958 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 317.50 |
| 79 | A most endearing collection of "Ace Doubles" |
New York | between 1961 and 1967 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 349.25 | |
| 80 | Space Science Fiction Magazine |
Fifth Avenue New York City | May, September, November 1952; and February, March, May, July, September 1953 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 81 | A wonderful collection of Fantastic Universe |
Chicago, Illinois | June 1953 through to the close of 1956 | AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 82 | This lot comprises a continuous run of the first thirty Galaxy Science Fiction Novels |
New York | 1950 to 1957 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | Not Sold | |
| 83 | Edited by Walter Gillings and John Carnell | A continuous run of the first 64 issues of Science Fantasy magazine |
London | (December 1950) through to (April 1964) | AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | AUD 635.00 |
| 84 | Amazing Stories, Fact and Science Fiction magazine |
Park Avenue in New York | dated 1961-1967 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 85 | BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice | Tarzan series in four volumes |
London | 1972 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 86 | edited by Howard Browne | Fantastic Science-Fiction Fantasy Magazine |
Madison Avenue New York City | 1952-1969 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 87 | Edited by Philip St. John (pseudonym for Lester del Rey) | This lot comprises the first nine issues of Science Fiction Adventures |
New York City | (November 1952) to (May 1954) | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 88 | A larger lot of "Ace Doubles" |
New York | between 1955 and the mid-sixties | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 381.00 | |
| 89 | Unknown World xx issues as per table in images |
N/A | AUD 750.00 - 1,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 90 | Shelf of pulp science fiction magazines |
31 issues from 1958-1963 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 91 | SMITH, Edward E. | Triplanetary: A Tale of Cosmic Adventure |
London | 1954 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 165.10 |
| 92 | Roger Zelazny: The Authorised Full-Color Book of Fantasy and Science Fiction |
N/A | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 93 | HEALEY, Dominic | Voyage to Venus: A Novel |
Sydney | 1943 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 94 | Gamma: New frontiers in Fiction |
1963 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 95 | Edited by T. O'Conor Sloane | Four issues of Amazing Stories: The Magazine of Science Fiction |
1933-01-01 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | |
| 96 | Fantastic Novels x18 |
N/A | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 97 | Philip K Dick, Robert Block , Alan E Norse, Lester Del Rey, Arthur C Clarke, Hal Clement, Algis Budrys, Noel Loomis | Satellite: Science Fiction |
1956 - Oct, Dec 1957 - Feb, Apr, Jun, Oct 1958 - Oct | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 98 | Eric Frank Russell, Theodore Sturgeon, Poul Anderson | Universe Science Fiction |
1953 - Jun, Sep, Dec 1954 - Mar | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 99 | Jack Vance, Lester del Rey, John Christopher, Judith Merrill, Mack Reynolds, Fredric Brown, Graham Greene, Philip Wylie and CM Kornbluth | World Beyond: A Magazine of Science Fantasy Fiction |
1950-12-01 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 100 | Douglas West, Philip E High, Nigel Lloyd, Bertram Chandler, Isaac Asimov, Brian Aldiss | Authentic Science Fiction Monthly |
N/A | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
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