The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction is a reference work on science fiction.
The first edition, edited by Peter Nicholls with John Clute and Brian Stableford appeared in 1979, published by Granada. It was retitled The Science Fiction Encyclopedia in the US when published by Doubleday.
A greatly expanded second edition, jointly edited by Nicholls and Clute, did not appear until 1993, published by Orbit in the UK and St. Martin's Press in the US. Th...
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The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction is a reference work on science fiction.
The first edition, edited by Peter Nicholls with John Clute and Brian Stableford appeared in 1979, published by Granada. It was retitled The Science Fiction Encyclopedia in the US when published by Doubleday.
A greatly expanded second edition, jointly edited by Nicholls and Clute, did not appear until 1993, published by Orbit in the UK and St. Martin's Press in the US. The paperback edition included an addendum, and the CD-ROM version, styled variously as The Multimedia Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Grolier Science Fiction, contained text updates through 1995, hundreds of book covers and author photos, and author video clips taken from the TVOntario series Prisoners of Gravity. Note that this CD will not run by itself under Windows NT versions (Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Vista), but needs Windows 9x versions (Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows ME). It will however also run on Apple...
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