1st Edition
Science/Fiction Collections Fantasy, Supernatural and Weird Tales
By Lee Ash
Copyright 1983
190 Pages
by
Routledge
181 Pages
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Routledge
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Science/Fiction Collections offers different views and attitudes toward Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature and descriptions of a variety of collections. Written during a time when Science Fiction and Fantasy writings had just gained widespread popularity, it offers suggestions and considerations for approaching any special collection dealing with a relatively new field.
Contents
Foreword
- Introduction: The State of the Art
- Science Fiction at the Library of Congress
- The J. Lloyd Eaton Collection
- The Science Fiction Research Collection at Texas A&M University
- Out of the Closet: Science Fiction at Easter New Mexico University
- Syracuse University
- Spaced Out Library: Toronto Public Library’s Spaced Out Collection
- The MIT Science Fiction Society Library
- Anatomy of a Collection: The Sam Moskowitz Collection
- The Fantasy Foundation: Forrest J. Ackerman’s Archive of the Fantastic
- Science Fiction Specialty Publishers
- Bibliographic Control in Fantastic Literature: An Evaluation of Works Published 1941–1981
- The Cataloging and Classification of Science Fiction Collections
- A Checklist of Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Dealers
- A Brief Directory of Science Fiction Research Collections
Biography
Lee Ash