Comprises:
- Novels
- Star Trek
- Anthologies edited by Blish
- Collections of short stories by Blish
- Anthologies containing short stories by Blish
- Critical writings
- Books containing introductions by Blish
- Miscellaneous books
- Short stories and articles by Blish
- Short stories by Blish, extracted from pulp magazines
- Typescripts, cuttings and miscellaneous
- Correspondence and subject files
'James Blish: a bibliography 1940-76', by Judith A. Blish (1976; see Dep. Blish 441/1-3) gives full details of the printed works in the collection.
Dates
- Creation: c. 1936-77
Extent
44.1 Linear metres (441 physical shelfmarks)
Language of Materials
- English
- French
- Spanish; Castilian
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Dutch; Flemish
- Swedish
- Danish
- Portuguese
- Croatian
Conditions Governing Access
Some material is closed.
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark, e.g. Dep. Blish 1.]
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Full range of shelfmarks:
Dep. Blish 1-441
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 12448
Abstract
Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75), science fiction writer.
Biographical / Historical
James Blish (1921-75) was a science fiction writer.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was deposited in the Library by Judith A. Blish in 1976. Donated by the family in 2023.
Subject
- Title
- Books and papers of James Blish (1921-75)
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2017
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk