Margaret Aldiss — Item Eighty-Three

Oxford, Bocardo Press for SF Horizons, 1972. First edition. Paperback. The first edition of this bibliography on the works of Brian Aldiss, from Aldiss' own library. The first edition, from the library of Brian Aldiss himself, with a note loosely inserted regarding the provenance from his daughter, Wendy Aldiss. A bibliography of Brian Aldiss' works written between 1954 and 1972, compiled by his wife, Margaret Aldiss, who he married in 1965.Aldiss was a popular English science fiction author, an influential writer of the twentieth century. One of his short stories, 'Supertoys Last All Summer Long', was the basis for the Stanley Kubrick - Steven Spielberg 2001 film 'A. I. Artificial Intelligence&apos. He was part of the British New Wave of sci-fi, and was greatly influenced by H. G. Wells. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, smart. Light age-toning to the spine and extremities of the wraps. A small amount of edgewear to the tail of the rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .