N.E.S.F.A. PRESS

The New England Science Fiction Association are a group of S.F. fans based in the Boston, Massachusetts area. They produce limited edition books honouring the main guest at the annual Boskone convention, as well as loving produced definitive collections of "unjustly neglected" authors.

01William Atheling Jr (ps of James Blish).THE ISSUE AT HANDThe first collection of critical essay & reviews by James Blish. Published by Advent, but now distributed by NESFA. Paperbound reprint, 1974.£6.40
02William Atheling Jr (ps of James Blish).MORE ISSUES AT HANDThe second collection of critical essay & reviews by James Blish. Published by Advent but now distributed by NESFA. 2nd edition, paperbound reprint, 1974.£6.40
74William Atheling Jr (ps of James Blish).MORE ISSUES AT HANDThe second collection of critical essay & reviews by James Blish. Published by Advent but now distributed by NESFA. 2nd edition, hardcover reprint, 1974.£12.50
76Stephen Baxter.THE HUNTERS OF PANGAEA.The 2004 Boskone GOH book. Contains 18 stories and 5 essays by Baxter first published in magazine and books between 1989 and 2004. Of these some are revised texts and 2 are original to this volume. 1300 copy edition, specially signed.£16.00
03James Blish.THE TALE THAT WAGS THE DOGEssays on inter aliaPoul Anderson James Branch Cabell and modern music. Plus an autobiographical piece and a 96 page bibliography of the works of Blish by his widow, Judith Lawrence Blish.£15.00
05Ben Bova.VIEWPOINTThe author's selection of his editorials from his first five years as editor of Analog. 800 copy signed edition, 1977.£6.40
06David BrinTOMORROW HAPPENSThe 2003 Boskone Guest of Honour publication. Stories and articles. 1300 copy edition.£20.00
07Fredric Brown.FROM THESE ASHES.The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown. Approx 118 stories. Edited by Ben Yalow & with an introduction by Barry Malzberg. 2nd printing.£25.00
08Fredric Brown.MARTIANS AND MADNESS.The Complete S F Novels. Contains What Mad Universe; The Lights in the Sky are Stars; Martians Go Home; Rogue in Space andThe Mind Thing, plus two stories that were later extensively rewritten to form the novel Rogue in Space, namelyGateway to Darkness and Gateway to Glory. Introduction by Phil Klass (William Tenn).£24.00
09John Brunner.A NEW SETTLEMENT OF OLD SCORES.1st edition, 1983. Paper covers. Topical songs and filksongs compiled for the 1983 World SF Convention.£6.40
10John Brunner & ATom.TOMORROW MAY BE EVEN WORSE:An Alphabet of Science Fiction Cliches. 1st edition, 1978. Paper covers. Verse by John Brunner, drawings by ATom (Arthur Thomson).£3.20
11Algis Budrys.ENTERTAINMENT.1st edition, 1997. Trade paperback. SF stories.£9.60
12Lois McMaster Bujold.SHARDS OF HONOR.The first hardcover edition of the author's first book, originally published in 1986.£18.00
13Lois McMaster BujoldTHE WARRIOR'S APPRENTICEThe first generally available hardcover edition of this title. Includes a revised timeline of the Vorkosigan stories and revised genealogical notes by the book's editor, Suford Lewis.£20.00
14Lois McMaster Bujold.DREAMWEAVER'S DILEMMA.Trade paperback edition, 1997. A Sherlock Holmes story, a Miles Vorkosigan story, and other stories and essays.£9.60
15Lois McMaster BujoldETHAN OF ATHOS.The first generally available hardcover edition of this title.£17.00
90Lois McMaster Bujold.FALING FREE.The first hardcover edition of Bujold's fourth book, originally published in 1998. As New, 2004.£18.00
91Emma Bull and Will Shetterly.DOUBLE FEATURE.A collection of 13 pieces - both fiction and non-fiction - on the occasion of the authors being GOH's at Boskone in 1994. As new.£20.00
16John W Campbell, Jr.A NEW DAWN: The Complete Don A Stuart Stories.A complete collection of the stories written by John W Campbell under the pseudonym Don A Stuart - originally published in Astounding, Unknown and Scienti-Snaps between 1934 and 1940. Introduction by Barry Malzberg. 1st edition, 2003. £19.50
17Terry CarrBETWEEN TWO WORLDS / Bob Shaw. MESSAGES FOUND IN AN OXYGEN BOTTLE.Fan and pro writing from Carr, fan writing from Shaw, bound back to back. 1000 copy edition, 1986.£12.00
18A Bertram Chandler.UP TO THE SKY IN SHIPS / Lee Hoffman. IN AND OUT OF QUANDRY.The first Grimes story, a story of alternate history in Australia, and 5 others from Chandler; fan writing from Hoffman, bound back to back.£10.40
19Hal Clement.TRIO FOR SLIDE RULE AND TYPEWRITER.1st edition, 1999. Volume 1 of The Essential Hal Clement, containing Needle, Iceworld, and Close to Critical.£20.00
20Hal Clement.THE MUSIC OF MANY SPHERES1st edition, 2000. Volume 2 of The Essential Hal Clement, containing his short science fiction.£20.00
21Hal Clement.VARIATIONS ON A THEME1st edition, 2000. Volume 3 of The Essential Hal Clement, containing the novels Mission to Gravity and Starlight together with 3 Mesklin short stories and an essay.£20.00
23L Sprague and Catherine Crook de Camp.FOOTPRINTS ON SAND.A selection of short stories, verse, nonfiction and excerpts drawn from almost every facet of the de Camps' diverse writings. Published by Advent but now distributed by NESFA. 1st edition, 1981.£15.00
24Gordon R. Dickson.DICKSON!An essay and stories, including some mysteries. 1500 copy edition, 1984.£10.40
25Gardner DozoisSTRANGE DAYS: Fabulous Journeys.22 stories most previously published between 1973 and 1979, each introduced by a well-known author. Produced by NESFA to honour Dozois' appearance as GOH at the 2001 World SF Convention.£25.00
26John M. Ford.FROM THE END OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Stories, essays and poems. 1200 copy edition, 1987£16.80
30Joe Haldeman.VIETNAM AND OTHER ALIEN WORLDS.Stories, essays and poems. 1000 copy edition, 1993.£13.60
31Charles Harness.AN ORNAMENT TO HIS PROFESSION.1st edition, 1998. 537 page short story collection.£20.00
32Charles Harness.RINGSAn omnibus edition of 4 novels - Paradox Men, The Ring of Ritornel and Firebird together with the previously unpublished Drunkard's Endgame.£20.00
33Charles Harness.CYBELE, WITH BLUEBONNETS.A new novel which, according to editor Priscilla Olson, "is a book for chemists who might appreciate magical realism".£17.00
35Zenna Henderson.INGATHERING.Later printing. The complete "People" stories, one previously unpublished.£20.00
37Damon Knight & Kate Wilhelm.BETTER THAN ONE.First edition, 1980. Stories and poems.£6.00
38Damon Knight. IN SEARCH OF WONDERThe expanded 3rd edition {1996} of this unique critical study of Science Fiction.£16.00
39C. M. Kornbluth.HIS SHARE OF GLORY:The Complete Short Science Fiction of C.M. Kornbluth. 2nd printing, 1997.£21.60
40Dave Langford.THE SILENCE OF THE LANGFORD.1st edition, 1996. Trade paperback. Humour, reviews and stories.£12.00
41Murray Leinster.FIRST CONTACTS: THE ESSENTIAL MURRAY LEINSTER.1st edition, 1998. 464 page short story collection.£20.00
42Fred LernerA BOOKMAN'S FANTASYHow SF Became Respectable, and Other Essays. £9.60
43Anthony R. Lewis.AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RECURSIVE SCIENCE FICTION.1st edition, 1990. Paper covers. Recursive sf is sf about sf.£6.40
92Ken MacLeod.GIANT LIZARDS FROM ANOTHE STARA collection of nearly 70 pieces - both fiction and non-fiction - on the occasion of this Sdottish author being GOH's at Boskone in 2006. As new.£20.00
86George R R MartinQUARTET.Contains three stories & a TV screenplay. Trade paperback..£10.00
80Judith Merril.HOMECALLING and Other Stories.The complete short fiction by Merril, perhaps better known for her ground-breaking anthologies of the 1960s. Edited by Elisabeth Carey. 2005.£23.00
77John Myers Myers.SILVERLOCK.A new, definitive edition of this fantasy classic which delves into the legends of Western culture. Edited by David Grubbs, Pam Fremon and Fred Lerner. Contains the complete text and map; a Silverlock Companion first published in 1988; many essays on Myers and the Commonwealth by divers hands; the songs of Silverlock including music.£18.00
46Irene Harrison & Roger Schlobin.ANDRE NORTON: A COMPLETE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY BIBLIOGRAPHY.1995, 2nd printing.£10.00
47Chad Oliver.A STAR ABOVE IT.The first in a projected 5 volume set of The Collected Science Fiction of Chad Oliver. Edited by Priscilla Olson, and introduced by Howard Waldrop.£18.00
48Chad Oliver.FAR FROM THIS EARTH.The second in a projected 5 volume set of The Collected Science Fiction of Chad Oliver. Edited and introduced by Priscilla Olson.£18.00
78Tim Powers.POWERS OF TWO.Contains two titles originally published by Laser Books in 1976; The Skies Discrownedand Forsake the Sky. New introduction by the author.£18.00
48Mike Resnick.STALKING THE WILD RESNICK.SF stories. 1100 copy edition, 1991.£12.00
50Mack Reynolds.COMPOUNDED INTERESTS.A collection of 11 stories. 1000 copy edition, 1983.£10.40
51Eric Frank Russell.MAJOR INGREDIENTS: THE SELECTED STORIES OF ERIC FRANK RUSSELL.Thirty of Russell's best stories with introduction by Jack Chalker & afterword by Mike Resnick. Later printing.£24.00
52Eric Frank Russell.ENTITIES: THE SELECTED NOVELS.Contains Wasp; Sentinels from Space; Next of Kin; Sinister Barrier and Call Him Dead (better known as Three to Conquer). Also contains 3 short stories not published in Major Ingredients.£24.00
54Melissa Scott & Lisa A Barnett.THE ARMOR OF LIGHT.1st hardcover, 1997. Alternate history novel.£18.40
55Robert SheckleyDIMENSIONS OF SHECKLEY.Introduced by Mike Resnick, this collects five of Sheckley's novels: Immortality Inc.; Dimension of Miracles; Journey of Joenes; Mindswap, and The Minotaur Maze.£23.00
56Cordwainer Smith.NORSTRILIA.Revised edition, 1994 - later printing.£17.60
57Anthony R. Lewis.CONCORDANCE TO CORDWAINER SMITH.Newly revised third edition. A chronology and an A-Z concordance of The Instrumentality. Paper covers, trade paperback.£10.40
58Cordwainer Smith.THE REDISCOVERY OF MAN:The Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith. Later printing.£20.00
59Ron Ellick & Bill EvansTHE UNIVERSES OF DOC SMITH.The definitive concordance to the Lensman and Skylark series. With a bibliography by Al Lewis and introduction by James H Schmitz. Paperback.£7.50
60E.E."Doc" SmithHAVE TRENCHCOAT WILL TRAVELThe title detective novel and other non-SF fiction by the creator of the Lensman series. Edited by Lloyd E Esbach.£16.00
89Stephen C Lucchetti.DOC - FIRST GALACTIC ROAMER.A complete bibliography and publishing checklist of books by, and about, E E "Doc" Smith". Hardacover, issued without dust-jacket.£13.00
61Michael SwanwickMOON DOGS815 numbered trade hardcover edition. Stories and essays by Boskone 2000's Guest of Honour.£20.00
85William Tenn.DANCING NAKED: The Unexpurgated William Tenn.Fiction and non-fiction by Tenn, and interviews with the author. Edited by Laurie D T Mann, introduction by David Morrell. 2004.£20.00
65James White.THE WHITE PAPERS.2nd printing, 1998. Stories and fan writing.£20.00
69Donald A Wollheim.THE MEN FROM ARIEL.10 stories, some previously unpublished. 1200 copy edition, 1982.£10.40
70Donald A Wollheim.UP THERE AND OTHER STRANGE DIRECTIONS.16 stories, some previously uncollected. 1000 copy edition, 1988.£8.00
83Jane YolenONCE UPON A TIME (she said).Produced by NESFA for Interaction, the 2005 World SF Convention where Yolen was a GOH. A collection of more than 80 stories, poems and articles by Yolen, most of which are (or are about) "fairytales". 2005.£18.00