Contains books, periodical publications, and convention programs related to Bounds’ activity as a collector of science fiction publications. Many of the convention programs are autographed by writers and speakers at the conventions.
| Book Collecting, University of Delaware Library | 3 items | Box 1, F1 |
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Wilson, Robert A. Modern Book Collecting. New York: Knopf, 1980. Signed by author; bookplate: “First Graduate Student Prize Awarded to Roland E. Bounds, University of Delaware Library Associates, Student Book Collecting Contest, 1983.” UDLA press release listing Bounds as 1st prize winner, 1984 Delaware Collects (exhibition catalog), 1991. Includes description of Bounds’s collection. |
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| The War of the Worlds: a Newly Illustrated Digest of H.G. Wells’ Famous Story | 1 item | Box 1, F2 |
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Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1938. “Published by arrangement with Harper and Brothers.” |
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| The Illustrated Bradbury | Box 1, F3 | |
| Catastrophe: the End of the Cinema? | Box 1, F3 | |
| Virgil Finlay’s Women of the Ages | Box 1, F3 | |
| The Science Fiction Quizbook | Box 1, F4 | |
| The Future Focus Book of Lists II: the Sequel | Box 1, F4 | |
| Spaceships: Starlog Photo Guidebook and two brochures | Box 1, F4 | |
| Star Trek Puzzle Manual | Box 1, F5 | |
| Star Trek Star Fleet Technical Manual | Box 1, F5 | |
| Paperback Pulp and Comic Collector | Box 1, F6 | |
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no. 2 |
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| The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction , April 1954 | Box 1, F6 | |
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v. 6, no.4, |
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| "The Truth about Frankenstein" by Samuel Rosenberg in Life , March 15, 1968 | Box 1, F6 | |
| Orphia: Slavonic Science Fiction & Fantasy Magazine , 1990 | Box 1, F6 | |
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v.1 |
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| Pulphouse: a Fiction Magazine , 1993 | Box 1, F6 | |
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issue 16 |
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| Daws SF Books 1979 Catalog | Box 1, F7 | |
| The Mindsparks Small Press Catalogue | Box 1, F7 | |
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issue 1 |
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| Balticon and Bucconeer | 3 items | Box 1, F8 |
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Balticon 29, a Science Fiction Convention, Baltimore: April 14-16, 1995 Bucconeer, 56th World Science Fiction Convention Baltimore: August 5-9, 1998 (Pocket Program and Souvenir Book) |
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| Philcon, 1980-1989 | 7 items | Box 1, F9 |
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Programs from the annual Philadelphia Science Fiction Conference. |
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| Philcon, 1990-1995 | 6 items | Box 1, F10 |
| Philcon, 1997-2000 | 6 items | Box 1, F11 |
| Philcon, 2001 | 2 items | Box 1, F12 |
| Star Trek, Philadelphia, 1977 | Box 1, F13 | |
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(Leonard Nimoy Commemorative Edition) |
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| 6th World Fantasy Convention, 1980 | Box 1, F13 | |
| Review, March 13, 1973 | Box 1, F14 | |
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(article in student paper about lecture at UD by science fiction writer William Tenn) Modern People Special: Close Encounters of the Third Kind Collector’s Edition |
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| The Daily Herald | Box 1, F14 | |
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v. 275, no. 63 (article about movie Capricorn One) |
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| Evening Journal (Wilmington, Del.), March 26, 1973 | Box 1, F14 | |
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article about Isaac Asimov and William Tenn |
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| Photographs of covers of Planet Stories , Spring, 1931 | Box 1, F15 |
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an early pulp sci fi magazine Amazing Stories Quarterly, Spring, 1931 (cover only) |
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| Color promotional photographs from 1971 Warner Brothers film Omega Man | Box 1, F15 |
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starring Charlton Heston |
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| Two 8x10 black & white photographs of Gene Roddenberry and Grace Lee Whitney (Yeoman Janice Rand) | Box 1, F15 |
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from the television series Star Trek |
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| U.S. Postal Service 1980 Commemorative Mint Set | Box 1, F15 |
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Item No. 947, “to honor man’s achievement in space” |
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| Michael Whelan “Elric Keepsake Collection” | Box 1, F15 |
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six color 6x9 prints of fantasy illustrations |
5 items
| Nos. 7 and 10/15, July 5, 1986 | Box 1, F16 |
| No. 10/15, May 24, 1987 | Box 1, F16 |
| No. 11/20, May 29, 1988 | Box 1, F16 |
| No. 8/25, May 28, 1989 | Box 1, F16 |
| Star Wars Calendar, 1984 | Box 1, F17 | |
| Chromiumprint Collector’s Edition: The Empire Strikes Back, The Return of the Jedi | 2 prints | Box 1, F17 |
| The Star Wars Portfolio: superb production paintings from the greatest space fantasy film ever , by Ralph McQuarrie, 1977 | Box 1, F17 | |
| The Empire Strikes Back Super Scene Collection | Box 1, F17 | |
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Burger King promotion |
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| Cut-out card of C-3P0 and R2-D2 | Box 1, F17 | |
| Empire Strikes Back poster (of Yoda) | Box 1, F17 | |
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Pizza Hut promotion OVERSIZE MAP CASE |
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| 2010 Futurecopy | Box 1, F18 | |
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Kinko’s promotion poster |
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| NASA Picture Set No. 1: Saturn V, Apollo 8-9-10, 1966, 1968-1969 | 7 items | Box 1, F18 |
| “The Red Planet,” National Geographic map , 1973 | Box 1, F18 | |
| Two astronomical posters: The Pleiades and Gaseous Nebula photographed at Hale Observatories | Box 1, F18 | |
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| Collected greeting cards | 10 cards | Box 1, F19 |
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illustrations by Michael R. Whelan |
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| Frank Frazetta Calendar, 1978 | Box 1, F19 | |
| Book jacket: Jack Williamson. The Legion of Time. | Box 1, F19 | |
| Reading, Penn.: Fantasy Press, n.d | Box 1, F19 | |
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Jacket design by Richard Angerman. |
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| X-Men (Marvel Comics) promotional poster, 1991 | Box 1, F19 | |
| Stephen King’s The Stand , 1991 | 12 plates | Box 1, F19 |
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a Portfolio of Illustrations by Berni Wrightson, Glimmer Graphics |
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| Portfolio of illustrations for science fiction stories and books by artist Kelly Freas, Richmond, Va, 1973 | 6 prints | Box 1, F19 |
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Color by Polycor, Inc. |
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| Two prints of illustrations signed by Kelly Freas | Box 1, F19 | |
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signed by the artist |
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| The Wizard of Time and Space | Box 1, F19 | |
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[painting by Kelly Freas] poster OVERSIZE MAP CASE |
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| Dr. Demento | 3 items | Box 1, F20 |
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Dr. Demento The Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Rhino Records, 1985. Booklet, poster, and cardboard poster signed and numbered by Dr. Demento (#370). |
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| University of Delaware Material | 3 items | Box 1, F21 |
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University of Delaware diploma, B.S., 1975 Residence Hall yearbooks from Bennett Hall, 1975 and 1976 |
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| Other Personal Material | Box 1, F22 | |
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Includes two issues of literary magazine The Bayonet (Concord High School, Wilmington, Delaware) 1967-68 and 1968-69, and memorabilia |
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| Business Diary | Box 2, F23 | |
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Incomplete ledger containing partial record of 1990 trip to Tucson, AZ for mineralogy and gem show, pp. 1-20 missing; diary on pp 306-295 (in reverse) |
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| Material related to professional activities | Box 2, F24 | |
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Resume and certificates News Journal article on Bounds’s participation in 1992 Delaware Mineralogical Society Gem and Mineral Show Summer 2002 issue of Matrix: a Journal of the History of Minerals with dedication and obituary for Roland Bounds |
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| Mineral Show Material | Box 2, F25 | |
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Display labels, price cards for mineral specimens, and awards |
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| Photographs | Box 2, F26 | |
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family, Univ of Delaware, Friends of Mineralogy, Broken Back Minerals |
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| Geology of the Newark Area, Delaware by Kenneth D. Woodruff, Allan M. Thompson, 1972 | Box 2, F27 | |
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Scale 1:2400. Base maps USGS Topographic |
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| Roland Bounds, 1953-2002 , 2002 | Box 2, F27 | |
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commemorative poster issued by colleagues from the Delaware Geological Survey |
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| 44th Annual Tucson Gem & Mineral Show, 1998 | Box 2, F27 | |
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poster |
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| Realia | Box 2-4 | |
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Science fiction and fantasy trading card sets, Pokemon toys, audio tapes, Alaskan tourist souvenirs, 12 Star Wars glasses, and novelties |
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