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British Future Fiction, 1700-1914

I. F. Clarke

First published 2001
Publisher Pickering & Chatto
Format Hardcover
Type Omnibus
Pages 4544
Price $795.00
ISBN 185196617X

Published in eight volumes, individually titled: v. 1. The Beginnings (481 pp.), v. 2. New Worlds (697 pp.), v. 3. The Marvels of Mechanism (541 pp.), v. 4. Women's Rights: Yea and Nay (703 pp.), v. 5. Woman Triumphant (429 pp.), v. 6. The Next Great War (498 pp.), v. 7. Disasters-to-Come (600 pp.), v. 8. The End of the World (506 pp.).
Volumes of appearance are given in the page numbering below. Publishers Webpage gives the current price as $1050.00 (as of 2011-08-10). The price given for this record is from the 2002 Locus review.

Page Title Author(s) Type
1 The Beginnings: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
1 The Coming Race Edward Bulwer-Lytton Novel
1 The Reign of George VI, 1900-1925 uncredited Novel
2 A Crystal Age W. H. Hudson Novel
2 New Worlds: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
2 Three Hundred Years Hence William Delisle Hay Novel
3 An American Emperor Louis Tracy Novel
3 The Marvels of Mechanism: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
3 The Wreck of a World W. Grove Novel
4 Lesbia Newman Henry Robert Samuel Dalton Novel
4 The Revolt of Man Walter Besant Novel
4 Women's Rights: Yea and Nay: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
5 Star of the Morning Anonymous Novel
5 The Sex Triumphant A. C. Fox-Davies Novel
5 Woman Triumphant: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
6 The Battle of Dorking George Tomkyns Chesney Short Fiction
6 The Invasion of England William Francis Butler Novel
6 The New Centurion: A Tale of Automatic Warfare James Eastwick Novella
6 The Next Great War: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
6 The Next Naval War Captain S. Eardley-Wilmot Novel
6 The Second Armada: A Chapter of Future History Abraham Hayward Short Story
6 The Siege of London Posteritas Novella
7 Disasters-to-Come: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
7 The Death Trap Robert W. Cole Novel
7 The Great Raid Lloyd Williams Novel
7 Under the Red Ensign Anonymous Novel
8 Lord of the World Robert Hugh Benson Novel
8 The Doom of the Great City William Delisle Hay Novelette
8 The End of the World: Introduction (British Future Fiction, 1700-1914) I. F. Clarke Essay
8 The Salvation of Nature John Davidson (1857-1909) Novella