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    Science Fiction Quiz by Brian W. Aldiss (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1983, 0-297-78340-8, £2.95, 128pp, hc, nf)
        Challenging quiz books on all aspects of science fiction.





    Sex and the Black Machine by Brian W. Aldiss (Avernus, July 1990, no ISBN, 21pp, ph, ss)
        Collage of words and images put together by Brian Aldiss and distributed free with the August issue of Interzone, which was a special Brian Aldiss issue. This is subtitled “the first Aldiss cutup”. A limited hardcover edition of 25 copies, including a collage signed by Aldiss (£50.00) was also available.


    The Shape of Further Things by Brian W. Aldiss (Faber and Faber, July 1970, 0-571-09472-4, £1.75, 185pp, hc, nf)
        autobiography spanning one month where reflections on science and history to lie side by side with notes on domestic affairs, and commentaries on the life of a writer of fantastic literature; subtitled “Speculations on Change”.


    A Soldier Erect by Brian Aldiss (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, January 1971, 0-297-00330-5, £1.75, 272pp, hc, n., cover by Lou Klein) [Horatio Stubbs]
        Semi-autobiographical novel chronicling the bawdy (mis)adventures of Horatio Stubbs; subtitled “Further Adventures of the Hand-Reared Boy”.


    Somewhere East of Life by Brian Aldiss (Carroll & Graf, August 1994, 0-7867-0074-2, $22.95, 391pp, hc, n., cover by Tony Greco) [Squire, Thomas C.]
        Mainstream/SF black comedy novel about a man trying to recover a decade of memories stolen from him and sold as softcore porn. Simultaneous with the UK edition from Flamingo.



    Starship by Brian W. Aldiss (Criterion Books, 1959, $3.50, 256pp, hc, n., cover by Joel Dolens)
        Reprint (Faber and Faber 1958 as Non-Stop) SF novel.




    Super-State by Brian Aldiss (Orbit, May 2, 2002, 1-84149-144-6, £16.99, 230pp, hc, n., cover: [photo] by Bill Brooks)
        Satirical SF novel; subtitled “A Novel of a Future Europe”.




    Trillion Year Spree by Brian W. Aldiss & David Wingrove (Gollancz, October 1986, 0-575-03942-6, £15.00, 511pp, hc, nf)
        Non-fiction, critical study of the history of science fiction; an extensive revision and expansion of Aldiss’s Billion Year Spree (1973).



    The Twinkling of an Eye, or, My Life as an Englishman by Brian Aldiss (Little, Brown UK, November 19, 1998, 0-316-64706-3, £20.00, 484pp, hc, nf)
        Autobiography of the author. Illustrated with 8 pages of photographs.



    Walcot by Brian Aldiss (Goldmark, November 2009, 978-1-870507-27-1, £20.00, 528pp, hc, n., cover: [photo] by Jay Goldmark)
        Mainstream novel about the Fielding family.


    When the Feast Is Finished: Reflections on Terminal Illness by Brian & Margaret Aldiss (Little, Brown UK, May 13, 1999, 0-316-64835-3, £16.99, x+230pp, hc, nf, cover: [photo] by Clive Aldiss)
        Memoir of the final weeks of life of Margaret Aldiss after the diagnosis of inoperable cancer.


    White Mars, or, The Mind Set Free: A 21st-Century Utopia by Brian Aldiss & Roger Penrose (Little, Brown UK, November 25, 1999, 0-316-85243-0, £16.99, 323pp, hc, n.)
        SF novel of colonists on a 21st-century Mars which has been designated a preserve for science, legally protected from exploitation or development.


    Who Can Replace a Man? by Brian W. Aldiss (Harcourt Brace World, 1966, LC:66-22272, $4.50, 253pp, hc, co)
        Reprint (Faber and Faber 1965 as Best Science Fiction Stories of Brian W. Aldiss) SF collection.


    The Year Before Yesterday by Brian W. Aldiss (Franklin Watts, April 1987, 0-531-15040-2, $16.95, 227pp, hc, n.)
        SF fixup novel composed of Equator (Brown, Watson 1958) and “The Impossible Smile” (Science Fantasy May & June 1965 as by Jael Cracken) and a new novella, “The Mannerheim Symphony”, which serves as a framing device.























    Evil Earths ed. Brian W. Aldiss (Avon, August 1979, 0-380-44636-7, $2.50, 318pp, pb, an, cover by Alex Ebel)
        Reprint (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1975) anthology.



    Galactic Empires ed. Brian W. Aldiss (Legend, September 15, 1988, 0-09-952150-4, £4.99, 650pp, pb, an, cover by Chris Foss)
        Originally published in 2 volumes (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1976).



    Galactic Empires Volume One ed. Brian W. Aldiss (Avon, February 1979, 0-380-42341-3, $2.25, 331pp, pb, an, cover by Alex Ebel)
        Reprint (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1976) anthology.



    Galactic Empires Volume Two ed. Brian W. Aldiss (Avon, March 1979, 0-380-42879-2, $2.25, 308pp, pb, an, cover by Alex Ebel)
        Reprint (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1976) anthology.






    Mini Sagas from the Daily Telegraph Competition 2001 ed. Brian Aldiss (Enitharmon Press, 2001, 1-900564-77-7, £7.99, 206pp, tp, oa, cover by Quentin Blake)
        Anthology of 178 original 50-word “mini sagas” submitted to the Daily Telegraph competition. Only selected contents listed. The copyright page lists “Mother Love” by Brian Aldiss and “Death of a Cartoonist” and “Gas” both by Ray Davies, none of which appear in the book.



    Nebula Award Stories 2 ed. Brian W. Aldiss & Harry Harrison (Stealth Press, April 2001, 1-58881-019-4, $29.95, 291pp, hc, an, cover by Frank R. Paul)
        Reprint (Doubleday 1967) anthology of three 1966 Nebula Award winners and eight runners-up.





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