Rare Book Collection Archives

Dec 10, 2024
  • John Dunning

Required Reading: The War of the Rohirrim Prep

Opening December 13, 2024 the film The Lord of Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is the latest cinematic adventure set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy world of Middle Earth. The...

Mar 31, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #9: Orson Scott Card

Over the past several weeks, we have been highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...

Mar 23, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #8: Sphereland: A Fantasy About Curved Spaces and an Expanding Universe ( Bolland: een roman van gekromde ruimten en uitdijend heelal) by Dionys Burger, Translated by Cornelie J. Rheinboldt

Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...

Mar 16, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #7: The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge

Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...

Mar 10, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #6 A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

Schlobin Selections #6 A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the...

Feb 27, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #5: Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...

Feb 21, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #4: Samuel R. “Chip” Delany, Jr.

Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...

Feb 14, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #3: The Sand of Mars by Sir Arthur C. (Charles) Clarke

Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...

Feb 06, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #2: Atlantida: (L’Atlantide) by Pierre Benoit, translated by Mary C. Tongue and Mary Ross

Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...

Jan 30, 2023
  • Patrick Cash

Schlobin Selections #1: A House-Boat on the Styx: Being Some Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades by John Kendrick Bangs

Over the next several weeks, we will be highlighting a select number of titles and authors from the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Established in...