Over 100 vintage science fiction paperbacks — the mass-market paperbacks that shaped a generation of readers. These pocket-sized editions from the 1950s through the 1970s feature some of the most iconic cover art in publishing history, with illustrations by legendary artists like Kelly Freas, Ed Emshwiller, and Richard Powers.
Authors include Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, Frederik Pohl, Keith Laumer, Theodore Sturgeon, Alfred Bester, and dozens more. Many of these editions are first printings with original cover art — the kind of thing you won’t find in a modern reprint.
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Jerry Sohl “The Transcendant Man” c.1959 vintage paperback
Jerry Sohl “The Transcendant Man” c.1959 vintage paperback
Andre Norton “Dread Companion” c.1970 vintage paperback
Andre Norton “Dread Companion” c.1970 vintage paperback
Avram Davidson “Mutiny in Space” c.1964 vintage paperback
Avram Davidson “Mutiny in Space” c.1964 vintage paperback
John Brunner “The Long Result” c.1965 vintage paperback
John Brunner “The Long Result” c.1965 vintage paperback
ACE Science Fiction Double Novels [dos-a-dos] Vintage paperbacks selection
ACE Science Fiction Double Novels [dos-a-dos] Vintage paperbacks selection
The Wall Around the World – Cogswell (1962 Pyramid PB)
The Wall Around the World by Theodore R. Cogswell -- 1962 Pyramid first edition. 10 stories, introductions by Boucher & Pohl. Cover art by Schoenherr.
The Wall Around the World – Cogswell (1962 Pyramid PB)
The Wall Around the World by Theodore R. Cogswell -- 1962 Pyramid first edition. 10 stories, introductions by Boucher & Pohl. Cover art by Schoenherr.
Keith Laumer “The Big Show” Vintage Paperback 1972
Keith Laumer's The Big Show — six tales including the Bolo story 'A Relic of War.' First Ace edition, 1972. VG+/NF.
Keith Laumer “The Big Show” Vintage Paperback 1972
Keith Laumer's The Big Show — six tales including the Bolo story 'A Relic of War.' First Ace edition, 1972. VG+/NF.
Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth “Search the Sky” First Edition Vintage Paperback 1954
Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth “Search the Sky” First Edition Vintage Paperback 1954
Retief & the Warlords – Keith Laumer, Berkley 1969
Retief & the Warlords by Keith Laumer — the 4th Retief novel, first Berkley Medallion paperback (Feb 1969) with a Richard Powers psychedelic cover.
Retief & the Warlords – Keith Laumer, Berkley 1969
Retief & the Warlords by Keith Laumer — the 4th Retief novel, first Berkley Medallion paperback (Feb 1969) with a Richard Powers psychedelic cover.
Out of the Mouth of the Dragon — Geston — Ace 1969
Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by Mark S. Geston — Post-apocalyptic SF novel set in a decaying world of lost technology. Ace Books, 1969. Cover art by John Schoenherr.
Out of the Mouth of the Dragon — Geston — Ace 1969
Out of the Mouth of the Dragon by Mark S. Geston — Post-apocalyptic SF novel set in a decaying world of lost technology. Ace Books, 1969. Cover art by John Schoenherr.
Keith Laumer “Greylorn” Vintage Paperback 1968
Greylorn by Keith Laumer — a 1968 Berkley Medallion collection of four sci-fi novellas, led by the title story and 'The Night of the Trolls.'
Keith Laumer “Greylorn” Vintage Paperback 1968
Greylorn by Keith Laumer — a 1968 Berkley Medallion collection of four sci-fi novellas, led by the title story and 'The Night of the Trolls.'




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