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• Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction (online edition, last revised 2015), by Paul Brians (HTML at wsu.edu)
• Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections (combined electronic edition, c2015), by William G. Contento (HTML at philsp.com)
• 333: A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel (Providence, RI: The Grandon Company, 1953), by Joseph H. Crawford, James A. Donahue, and Donald M. Grant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Science Fiction and Fantasy (1994), by Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recursive Science Fiction (electronic edition; continuously updated), contrib. by Anthony R. Lewis and Barry N. Malzberg (HTML with commentary at nesfa.org)

• Fantasy Fiction Decimal Classification (reprinted as a supplement to Dynatron 25; Albuquerque, NM: R. Tackett, ca. 1964), by Jack Speer (PDF at fanac.org)

• Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections (combined electronic edition, c2015), by William G. Contento (HTML at philsp.com)
• Drug Themes in Science Fiction (Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1974), by Robert Silverberg (PDF at ed.gov)
• Science Fiction Bibliography ("vol. 1 no. 1" only issue published; Austin: Science Fiction Syndicate, 1935), by D. R. Welch (PDF with commentary at efanzines.com)

• Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections (combined electronic edition, c2015), by William G. Contento (HTML at philsp.com)
• Drug Themes in Science Fiction (Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1974), by Robert Silverberg (PDF at ed.gov)

• British Fanzine Bibliography (online edition, covering 1931-2000; c2022), ed. by Peter Roberts, Vince Clarke, and Rob Hansen (HTML in the UK)

• Sam Moskowitz: A Bibliography and Guide (2017), by Halbert W. Hall, contrib. by Alistair Durie and Jon David Swartz (PDF at tamu.edu)

• The Complete Checklist of Science-Fiction Magazines (New York: Science-Fiction and Fantasy Publication, c1961), ed. by Bradford M. Day (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• With a Little Help (2010), by Cory Doctorow (multiple formats with commentary at craphound.com)
• Thoughtcrime Experiments (c2009), ed. by Sumana Harihareswara and Leonard Richardson (HTML and PDF with commentary at crummy.com)
• A Mosque Among the Stars (c2008), ed. by Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad and Ahmed A. Khan (PDF with commentary at islamscifi.com)
• Young Readers Science Fiction Stories (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1957), by Richard M. Elam, illust. by Victor Prezio (Gutenberg text)
• Amazing Stories Annual (full serial archives)
• The Space Pioneers, by Carey Rockwell, contrib. by Willy Ley, illust. by Louis S. Glanzman (Gutenberg text)
• Gegenschein, by Eric Lindsay (partial serial archives)

• Up to Now: A History of Fandom as Jack Speer Sees It (originally written 1939; with later notes added), by Jack Speer, contrib. by Robert Lichtman (PDF with commentary at efanzines.com)

• The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (fourth edition; updates continue as of 2021), ed. by John Clute, David Langford, Graham Sleight, and Peter Nicholls (searchable HTML at sf-encyclopedia.com)

• American Cities in Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction (London: University College London Press, c2021), by Robert Yeates (PDF with commentary at UCL Press)
• Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, c2016), by T. A. Shippey
  • HTML with commentary at Liverpoool University Press
  • PDF with commentary at OAPEN
  • PDF files at Project MUSE
• Terraforming: Ecopolitical Transformations and Environmentalism in Science Fiction (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2016), by Chris Pak
  • PDF at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Green Speculations: Science Fiction and Transformative Environmentalism (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by Eric C. Otto (PDF at Ohio State)
• Down the Badger Hole: R. Lionel Fanthorpe, the Badger Years (online edition, based on 1995 print edition and 1999 bibliographic supplement; 2018), by Debbie Cross, contrib. by R. Lionel Fanthorpe, David Langford, and P. A. Fanthorpe (multiple formats with commentary at taff.org.uk)
• The Sociology of Science Fiction (PhD dissertation, 1978), by Brian M. Stableford (PDF at White Rose eTheses)
• Up to Now: A History of Fandom as Jack Speer Sees It (originally written 1939; with later notes added), by Jack Speer, contrib. by Robert Lichtman (PDF with commentary at efanzines.com)

• File 770 (selected issues, 1978-), by Mike Glyer (partial serial archives)
• Tightbeam (with selected issues of predecessor titles, and all issues 2012-) (partial serial archives)
• Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show (2005-2019), ed. by Orson Scott Card (full serial archives)
• Plasma Frequency: Magazine of Speculative Fiction (issues online 2012-2013) (partial serial archives)
• Science Fiction Five-Yearly, ed. by Lee Hoffman (full serial archives)
• Sol Rising: Newsletter of the Friends of Spaced Out Library (full serial archives)
• Galaxy (20th-century science fiction magazine) (partial serial archives)
• Amazing Stories (partial serial archives)
• If (science fiction magazine) (partial serial archives)
• Fantastic (partial serial archives)
• Fantastic Universe (partial serial archives)
• Imagination (partial serial archives)
• Universe Science Fiction (partial serial archives)
• Spockanalia (full serial archives)
• Comet (science fiction magazine, 1940-1941) (partial serial archives)
• Futuria Fantasia (SF magazine published by the editor, 1939-1940), ed. by Ray Bradbury (full serial archives)
• Wonder Stories (full serial archives)
• Deliverance (c1995), by D. West (multiple formats in the UK)
• Amazing Stories Quarterly (partial serial archives)
• Astounding Stories (partial serial archives)
• Wonder Stories Quarterly (partial serial archives)
• Air Wonder Stories, ed. by Hugo Gernsback (full serial archives)
• Science Wonder Quarterly, ed. by Hugo Gernsback (partial serial archives)
• Science Wonder Stories, ed. by Hugo Gernsback (full serial archives)
• Aurora (1981-1990; with issues of Janus, its predecessor) (full serial archives)
• Der Luftpirat und Sein Lenkbares Luftschiff (in German, with some English translations listed) (partial serial archives)
• Flurb, ed. by Rudy v. B. Rucker (full serial archives)
• Janus (science fiction fanzine, 1975-1980; with issues of Aurora, its successor) (full serial archives)
• Strange Horizons (partial serial archives)
• Fantastic Adventures (partial serial archives)
• The Thrill Book (partial serial archives)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.