 | Frankenstein (Penguin Classics) by Mary Shelley
Buy new: $8.00 / Used from: $1.99 |
 | The Fabulous World Of Jules Verne
Phil says this used to be shown on television when he was a kid. It made a huge impression on him, and he used to talk about it a lot. Then, the miracle of the internet allowed us to actually FIND it!
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 | Frankenstein - The Legacy Collection (Frankenstein / The Bride of / Son of / The Ghost of / House of)
Buy new: $19.49 / Used from: $11.39 I am especially fond of "Bride of Frankenstein."
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 | The Golden Pot and Other Tales: A New Translation by Ritchie Robertson (Oxford World's Classics) by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $7.47 |
 | The Best Tales of Hoffmann by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $4.10 |
 | Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty by Roy F. Baumeister Ph.D.
Buy new: $12.92 / Used from: $5.59 This was a huge influence in the way we think about our characters and their motivations.
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 | The War of the Worlds (Penguin Classics) by H.G. Wells
Buy new: $7.00 / Used from: $3.48 |
 | Three Adventure Novels: She, King Solomon's Mines, Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $4.00 |
 | The Twentieth Century (Early Classics of Science Fiction) by Albert Robida
Buy new: $21.86 / Used from: $17.66 |
 | My Zeppelins by Hugo Eckener
Kaja says: Actually, I have a lot of books on airships, but this is one of my favorites. I'll try to get some of the others listed eventually.
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 | With the Night Mail by Rudyard Kipling
Buy new: $14.95 Kaja says: Payne Fifield first lent me this one, long ago when we were only telling our best friends about the project we were working on. I was very taken with the ads in the back.
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 | Young Frankenstein
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $6.38 Kaja says: Back in school, my friends and I used to watch this endlessly. This was...before I got a lot of the jokes...erm...
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 | Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life (Bantam SF, Q8834) by Philip Jose Farmer
Buy used from: $19.87 |
 | The October Country by Ray Bradbury
Buy new: $12.44 / Used from: $2.98 Kaja says: Especially the stories about "The Family."
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 | To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Buy new: $18.40 / Used from: $39.91 Kaja says: On my very short list of favorite books ever.
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 | The Wild Wild West: The Complete Series
Buy new: $83.99 / Used from: $85.50 |
 | Astro Boy Collection Box Set
Buy new: $32.99 / Used from: $17.56 Kaja says: Astro Boy was on TV when Phil was a kid, and it was a huge influence on his cartoons and storytelling style. Me, I just love manga and anime in general.
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| Marine Boy DVD [2009, Korea][Official Slipcover Edition]
Kaja says: When I was five, this was the best thing ever. This, and Speed Racer. <3
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 | The World's Worst Aircraft by Bill Yenne
Buy used from: $19.95 Kaja says: James Ernest lent us this one, back when we were working on Girl Genius Issue One.
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 | Magnus, Robot Fighter 4000 A.D. Volume 1 (Magnus Robot Fighter (Graphic Novels)) (v. 1) by Russ Manning
Buy used from: $106.70 Phil says: A magnificent job of world building, and unlike most other writers, Russ Manning was unafraid to state that societal problems could be solved.
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 | The Enquiries of Doctor Eszterhazy by Avram Davidson
Buy used from: $7.49 Phil says: Cunning stories that could very easily have taken place in the Girl Genius universe (If we actually allowed out-and-out magik. Which we don't) Kaja says: I haven't yet read this one!
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 | Trilobites! by Kenneth Gass
Buy new: $18.99 / Used from: $17.09 Kaja says: I love trilobites.
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 | The Great Race
Buy new: $17.49 / Used from: $14.35 Kaja says: I love Professor Fate.
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 | Elements Of Pop Up: A Pop Up Book For Aspiring Paper Engineers by James Diaz
Buy new: $25.07 / Used from: $19.02 |
 | Edison's Eve: A Magical History of the Quest for Mechanical Life by Gaby Wood
Buy new: $10.92 / Used from: $0.94 |
 | The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling (Penguin Classics) by Henry Fielding
Buy new: $8.00 / Used from: $1.92 Kaja says: This is a wonderful, sprawling story with a lot of entertaining blather from the author in between the exciting (and somewhat naughty) parts. I love it.
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| Tom Swift and His Big Dirigible or Adventures Over the Forest of Fire by Victor Appleton
Buy used from: $13.50 Kaja says: I bought this at a used book store in the early 1990's. I'm sorry. The title made me giggle. Phil had a whole set of the Tom Swift books once upon a time, but he donated them when he moved to Seattle. Sob!
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