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The Science Fiction Encyclopedia

Peter Nicholls

First published 1979
Publisher Doubleday
Format Hardcover
Type Nonfiction
ISBN 0385130007
Cover art Dave Christensen
Pages 672

Notes

Associate editor John Clute; technical editor Carolyn Eardley; contributing editors Malcolm Edwardsa and Brian Stableford.

  • "First Edition 1979" stated on the copyright page.
  • The copyright page contains the ISBN (0-385-13000-7), and the LCCN (77-15167).
  • Month of publication from Locus #227 (November 1979).
  • "General Editor: Peter Nicholls" (over) "Associate Editor: John Clute" (over) "Technical Editor: Carolyn Eardley" (over) "Contributing Editors: Malcolm Edwards / Brian Stableford" stated on the title page.
  • "Picture reseach: Peter Nicholls and Caroline Lucas" (over) "Design: David Pearce" (over) "Production: Reynolds Clark Associates Limited" stated on the copyright page.
  • "Jacket Illustration by Dave Christensen" (over) "Jacket Typography by Al Nagy" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
  • Oversized (27 cm tall).

Awards

Year Award Category Status
1980 Locus Poll Award Best Related Non-Fiction Book Winner

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Science Fiction Encyclopedia Cover 1979 Dolphin Books / Doubleday Trade Paperback Nonfiction Dave Christensen 672