SCIENCE FICTION ART BOOKS

NOTES ON SOME OF THE AUTHORS/ILLUSTRATORS APPEARING ON THE LIST BELOW

Virgil Finlay (1913-1971 - Revered illustrator of science-fiction pulps such as Amazing Stories (1927, Weird Tales (1935-1939), American Weekly@ (1977), and many more publications of that period. Some illustrations have been reprinted by Gerry de la Ree as listed here.

Hannes Bok [Wayne Woodward] (1914-1964) - Artist and Illustrator who created paintings and black-and-white illustrations for many of the leading pulp publications such as Weird Tales, Famous Fantastic Mysteries and others.

John W. Campbell (1910-1971) - American science-fiction fantasy writer and editor (pseudonym Dave E. Stuart) for whom two different awards are given to budding sciemce-fiction writers annually.

Clark Ashton Smith 1903-1971 - Poet, painter, scltptor, and writer of many fantasy, horror and science-ficrion stories for magazines of the pulp paper era.

H. P. Lovecraft 1890-1937 - (Howard Phillip) American author of horror and science-fiction that is favorably looked upon by writers of like material - a classiv name in the science-fiction field.

NEW COPIES OF ORIGINAL BOOKS PUBLISHED BY GERRY de la REE AND OTHERS

NO

TITLE

AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR or PUBLISHER

PUBLICATION DATE

PRICE

1

Art of the Fantastic, The (hb dj) An Antho- logy illustrations from the collection of the editor and publisher Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Helen de la Ree) 

1978 

$ 40.00

53 Astounding - John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology. 13 original stories and intriduction by Isaac Asimov Harry Harrison (Editor) Random House bound Book Club edition 1973 $25.00

2

Beauty and the Beasts -The Art of Hannes Bok Hannes Bok (Gerry de la Ree)

1978 

$ 40.00

Bok (#__ of 500 copies) Gerry de la Ree

1974

$ 24.00

4

Bok 1 (#__of 750 copies) Gene Nigra

1975 

$ 7.00

5

Bok 2 (limited edition of 1,250 copies) Gerry de La Ree

1975 

$ 8.00

6

Book of Virgil Finlay Gerry & Helen de La Ree

 1975

$ 15.00

Clark Ashton Smith - Artist (12-page collection of Forgotten Poems by C.A.S. printed and stapled presentation) Gerry de la Ree (for the Hyperborian League)

1973

$ 10.00

8

Dream of X - Fabian Wm. Roper Hodgson

 1977

$ 30.50

Ech-Pi-El Speaks - An Autobiographical Sketch by H. P. Lovecraft (Republication copy of 500 copies printed on 70-pound parchment) Gerry de la Ree (Illustrations by Virgil Finlay) Design by Bob Lynn/Tony Raven

1972

$ 45.00

10 

Edd Cartier: The Known and the Unknown (Hard cover with dust jacket) Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Helen de la Ree)

1977

$ 42.50

11 

Fantastic Nudes - First Series (10 plates) Stephen E. Fabian (Gerry de la Ree)

1976

$ 22.00

12 

Fantastic Nudes - Second Series (10 plates) Stephen E. Fabian (Gerry de la Ree)

1976

$ 22.00

13

Fantastic Nudes Combined - First and Second Series (20 Plates) Stephen E. Fabian (Gerry de la Ree)

1976,77 

$ 38.25

14

Fantasy by Fabian - The Art of Stephen E. Fabian (Hard bound with dust jacket) Stephen E. Fabian (Gerry de la Ree)

1978 

$ 32.50

15

Fantasy Collector's Annual - 1974 (Soft bound #288 of a limited 500 copies edition) Gerry de la Ree (Graphic design by Bob Lynne/Tony Raven)

1974

$ 50.00

16 

Fantasy Collectors Annual - 1975 (Soft bound #419 of a limited 500 copies edition) Gerry de la Ree(Graphic design by Bob Lynn/Tony Raven)

1975

$ 50.00

17

Fifth Book of Virgil Finlay (Perfect bound paperback - Graphics by Helen de la Ree)  Gerry de la Ree

1979

$ 32.50

18 

Finlay's Femmes (Portfolio limited to 1000 copies) 8 plates in folder Science Fiction Graphics

1975

$ 30.00

20

Finlay's Lost Drawings - For Shakespear's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (with illustrated folder and 24 plates limited to 1,000 copies) Gerry & Helen de La Ree

ca 1975 

$ 25.00

21 

Fire Fiend and the Raven - The story behind a literary hoax (Charles D. Gardette (1830-1884) and Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) #40 of a limited edition of 450 copies} Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Bob Lynne/Tony Raven)

1973

$ 30.00

22

Flame is Green, The - The Coscuin Chronicles 1845-1849 - Book One (Signed copy #46 of 250) Hard cover with dust jacket) R.A. Lafferty (Coroboree Press)

1985

$ 40.00

23

 

Fourth Book of Virgil Finlay - Fantasy Art by Virgil Finlay (Hard bound with dust jacket - Graphics by Helen de la Ree) Gerry de la Ree

1979

$ 40.00 

24

Golden Gate and Other Stories (Hard bound with gold imprint of his signature on cover and signed inside - #667 of 1000 copies) R. A. Lafferty (Corroboree Pewss)

1982

$ 40.00

25

Golgotha: a Phantasm (by Charles D. Gardette, Illustrated by Virgil Finlay. #96 of an edition limited to 450 copies) Gerry de la (Graphic design by Bob Lynne/Tony Raven)

1973

$ 20.00

26 

Grotesques and Fantastiques (1893-1961) A selection of previously unpublished drawings and poems (#532 of a limited edition of 600 copies) Gerry de la Ree

1973

$ 50.00

27

Half a Sky - The Coscuin Chronicles 1849-1854 - Book Two (Signed copy #46 of 250 copies) Hard bound with dust jacket R. A. Lafferty (Corroboree Press)1984

1984

$ 40.00

28

Hannes Bok Sketch Book Gene Nigra

 

$ 8.00

29 

Klarkash-ton and Monstro Ligriv (Previously unpublished poems and art by Clark Ashton Smith (1893 - 1961) and Virgil Finlay (1914 - 1971) #404 of a limited edition of 500 copies) Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Bob Lynne/Tony Raven)

1974

$ 30.00

30 

Letters Lovecraftian - An Alphabet of Illuminated Letters Inspired by the Works of the Late Master of the The Weird Tales, Howard Phillips Lovecraft (#268 of 400 first edition copies) Ring bound. Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Bob Lynne/Tony Raven)

1974

$ 32.00

31

Miscast Barbarian, The - A Biography of Robert E. Howard (1906-1936) #160 of 900 first edition numbered copies) L. Sprague de Camp

1975 

$ 32.00

32 

More Fantasy by Fabian - The Art of Stephen E. Fabian (Hard bound with dust jacket)  Gerry de la Ree

 1979

 $ 30.00

33 

Normal lovecraft, The Wilfred B. Talman and including L Sprague de Camp and Gerry de le Ree

1973

$ 18.00

34 

Occult Lovecraft, The (#530 of 990 numbered copes by H.P.Lovecraft with additional material by Anthony Raven) Gerry de la Ree

1975

$ 28.00

35

Pagan Images (#73 of a numbered edition) 7 plate portfolio Stephen E. Fabian

 1978

$ 26.00

36 

Ruby Toad, The (A Miniature Book) Anthony Raven

1973

$ 6.00

37

Science Fiction - An Illustrated History Sam J Lundwall (Grosset and Dunlap)

1977

$ 18.00

38

Science Fiction Book, The - An Illustrated History (Hard bound with dust jacket Franz Rottensteiner (Seabury Oress)

1975

$ 32.50

39

Second Book of Virgil Finlay, The (Hard bound with dust jacket) Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Helen de la Ree 

 1978

$ 32.00

40 

Sixth Book of Virgil Finlay, The (Hard bound with dust jacket) Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Helen de la Ree 

1980

$ 32.00

41 

Stephen Fabian Portfolio #1 (7 large prints and Title Page) (Set #12 signed and dated 12-12-77 Stephen E. Fabian

1977

$ 50.00

42

Third Book of Virgil Finlay, The (Hard bound with dust jacket  Gerry de la Ree (Graphics by Helen de la Ree 

 1979

$ 40.00

45 

Virgil Finlay - An Astrology Sketch Book Beverly C. Finlay ( Donald M. Grant)

1975

$ 40.00

47

Virgil Finlay Remembered - The Seventh Book of Virgil Finlay  Gerry de la Ree

 1981

$ 30.00

48

Whispers - Vol 3 No 3-4 - October 1978 - Double issue Stuart David Schiff (Publisher)

1978

$ 10.00

49

Whispers- Vol 4 No 1-2 (Whole No 13-14) - October 1979 - Double issue) Stuart David Schiff (Publisher)

1979

$ 10.00

50

Whispers - Vol 4 No3-4 (Whole No 15-16) - March 1982 - Double issue Stuart David Schiff (Publisher)

1982

$ 10.00

51

Whispers - Vol 5 No 1-2 (Whole No17-18) -August 1982 - Double issue Stuart David Schiff (Publisher)

1982

$ 10.00

52

Winter Wish, A and Other Poems by Lovecraft (First edition of 2000 copies) Tom Bollins and Stuart David Schiff (Whispers Press)

1977

$ 30.00

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