• Publication: LightshipPublication Record # 466311
• Authors: Jim Burns, Chris Evans (II)
• Date: 1985-00-00
• ISBN: 1-85028-010-X [978-1-85028-010-1]
• Publisher: Paper Tiger
• Price:
  £30.00^?£: UK pound
• Pages: 125
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NONFICTION
• Cover: Lightship by Jim Burns
• Notes: Boxed, signed limited edition that preceded the trade editions, has same ISBN Price from Locus1
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 14714326
  • Reginald-3: 19067

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 5 •  Planet Story [32]: War Wolves • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 6 •  Star Frontiers • (1984) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 7 • Preface (Lightship) • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 8 • Introduction: Lightship • essay by Christopher Evans [as by Chris Evans (II)]
• 13 •  The Ceremonies • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Ceremonies)
• 15 •  The Bright Cantonese • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Bright Cantonese 1976)
• 17 •  The Book of Skulls • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Book of Skulls 1983)
• 18 •  Gilgamesh the King (US) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Gilgamesh the King)
• 19 •  Gilgamesh the King [UK] • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Gilgamesh the King)
• 20 •  The Power of the Serpent • (1977) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Power of the Serpent 1976)
• 20 •  The Monster Men • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Monster Men 1976)
• 21 •  Blown • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Blown or Sketches Among the Ruins of My Mind 1975)
• 22 •  Gwen in Green • (1977) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Gwen, in Green 1976)
• 23 •  Explorers of Gor • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Explorers of Gor 1980)
• 25 •  Beyond the Farthest Star • (1977) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Beyond the Farthest Star 1976)
• 25 •  Dream Park • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Dream Park 1982)
• 26 •  Downward to the Earth • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Downward to the Earth 1984)
• 27 •  The Best of Arthur C. Clarke 1937-1955 • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Best of Arthur C. Clarke: 1937-1955 1982)
• 27 •  Jem • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Pirate de la science 1982)
• 28 •  Return to Eddarta • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Return to Eddarta)
• 28 •  The Bronze of Eddarta • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Bronze of Eddarta 1983)
• 29 •  Well of Darkness • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Well of Darkness 1983)
• 30 •  The Steel of Raithskar • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Steel of Raithskar 1981)
• 30 •  The Glass of Dyskornis • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Glass of Dyskornis 1982)
• 31 •  The Search for Ka • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Search for Kä 1984)
• 33 •  Unfamiliar Territory • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Unfamiliar Territory 1977)
• 34 •  Lord Valentine's Castle • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Lord Valentine's Castle 1981)
• 35 •  Farnham's Freehold • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Farnham's Freehold 1979)
• 36 •  Karma • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Karma 1980)
• 37 •  The Gate of Worlds • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Gate of Worlds 1980)
• 37 •  The Gray Prince • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Gray Prince 1976)
• 38 •  Mockingbird • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Mockingbird)
• 39 •  Emergence • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Emergence 1984)
• 40 •  Born with the Dead • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Born with the Dead 1984)
• 40 •  Dying Inside • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Dying Inside 1984)
• 41 •  The Masks of Time • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Masks of Time 1983)
• 43 •  Planet Story [6]: Scoutship Pilot • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 43 •  Planet Story [24]: King Krokr • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 44 •  Planet Story [4]: Colonel Kylling • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Heavy Metal, March 1978 1978)
• 45 •  Planet Story [13]: Styreen Fome • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 46 •  Planet Story [20]: Dive-Crapping • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 46 •  Planet Story [29]: Dune Buggy • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 46 •  Planet Story [30]: Rats • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 47 •  Planet Story [14]: Big Boy Loco • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 48 •  
  Planet Story — Execrable^?Planet Story - Execrable
  • (1979) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 51 •  Mechanismo Spaceport • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of The Sol Transit Complex 7 (Janus) 1978)
• 53 •  Great Balls of Fire • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Great Balls of Fire! 1977)
• 54 •  Slaves of Heaven • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Slaves of Heaven 1978)
• 54 •  Steeleye 3 (Waterspace) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Waterspace 1976)
• 55 •  Three Eyes • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Three-Eyes 1977)
• 56 •  
  Tour of the Universe – Mural^?Tour of the Universe - Mural
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of Aurora-Magella Guards with Mural 1980)
• 57 •  Son of Man • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Son of Man 1979)
• 58 •  Our Friends from Frolix 8 • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Our Friends from Frolix 8 1976)
• 59 •  To Open the Sky • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for To Open the Sky 1984)
• 60 •  Worlds Apart • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Worlds Apart 1984)
• 61 •  Bio of a Space Tyrant II: Mercenary • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Mercenary 1984)
• 62 •  Mortal Gods • (1980) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Mortal Gods)
• 63 •  Northwest Smith • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Northwest Smith 1982)
• 64 •  The Marcus Device • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Marcus Device 1981)
• 64 •  The Man Who Fell to Earth • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Man Who Fell to Earth 1981)
• 65 •  Summertime On Icarus • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Best of Arthur C. Clarke 1956-1972 1981)
• 66 •  Thorns • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Thorns 1983)
• 67 •  There is No Darkness • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for There Is No Darkness 1983)
• 69 •  The Lovers • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Lovers 1982)
• 71 •  A Stainless Steel Rat is Born • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for A Stainless Steel Rat Is Born)
• 74 •  Frankenstein Unbound • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of Gant Wheeldrive 1978)
• 75 •  Mirror Image • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Mirror Image 1975)
• 76 •  Freeway Fighter • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Freeway Fighter)
• 77 •  Battle Cars • (1983) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 79 •  The Seed of Light • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Seed of Light 1977)
• 81 •  Supertrain • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 83 •  Marune • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Marune: Alastor 933 1978)
• 83 •  The Stochastic Man • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Stochastic Man 1978)
• 84 •  The Cyberiad • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Cyberiad 1977)
• 85 •  The Deathworms of Kratos • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Death Worms of Kratos 1979)
• 86 •  Mechanismo • (1978) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Mechanismo)
• 88 •  The Futurological Congress • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 89 •  The Long Way Home • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Long Way Home 1975)
• 90 •  Let the Fire Fall • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of The Nimrodian Club 1979)
• 91 •  The Godwhale • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Godwhale 1976)
• 92 •  
  Tour of the Universe – Behemoth^?Tour of the Universe - Behemoth
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 93 •  Brother to Demons, Brother to Gods • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Brother to Demons, Brother to Gods 1981)
• 94 •  Durdane Trilogy • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Anome 1975)
• 97 •  
  Alien Landscapes – Rendezvous with Rama 3 (Cylindrical Sea)^?Alien Landscapes - Rendezvous with Rama 3 (Cylindrical Sea)
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of Rama: The Cylindrical Sea 1979)
• 99 •  
  Alien Landscapes – Rendezvous with Rama 1 (Spike Power)^?Alien Landscapes - Rendezvous with Rama 1 (Spike Power)
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of Rama: The South Pole 1979)
• 100 •  
  Tour of the Universe – Earthport^?Tour of the Universe - Earthport
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Tour of the Universe: The Journey of a Lifetime: The Recorded Diaries of Leio Scott and Caroline Luranski 1980)
• 101 •  
  Alien Landscapes – Rendezvous with Rama 2 (Mechanical Beetle)^?Alien Landscapes - Rendezvous with Rama 2 (Mechanical Beetle)
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of Rama: First Contact 1979)
• 102 •  The World Inside • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The World Inside 1983)
• 103 •  A Quiet of Stone • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for A Quiet of Stone 1984)
• 104 •  The Tower of Glass • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Tower of Glass 1983)
• 105 •  Nightwings • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Nightwings 1983)
• 106 •  
  Tour of the Universe — Refuge^?Tour of the Universe - Refuge
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of Refuge 1980)
• 107 •  
  Bio of a Space Tyrant 3 – Politician^?Bio of a Space Tyrant 3 - Politician
  • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Politician)
• 108 •  Anthology • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Lightship)
• 109 •  The Majipoor Chronicles (UK) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Majipoor Chronicles 1982)
• 111 •  Valentine Pontifex [UK] • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Valentine Pontifex 1984)
• 113 •  Saraband of Lost Time • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Saraband of Lost Time)
• 114 •  Dan Dare (1) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 115 •  Dan Dare (2) • interior artwork by Jim Burns
• 116 •  Heretics of Dune • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Heretics of Dune 1984)
• 117 •  The Amtrak Wars • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Cloud Warrior 1983)
• 118 •  World of 1000 Colors • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for World of a Thousand Colors 1984)
• 119 •  Valentine Pontifex (US) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Valentine Pontifex 1984)
• 120 •  The Big Planet • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Big Planet 1977)
• 121 •  Showboat World • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Showboat World 1977)
• 122 •  The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Conglomeroid Cocktail Party)
• 123 •  The Ice Schooner • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for The Ice Schooner)
• 124 •  Startide Rising • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Startide Rising 1983)
• 125 •  The Majipoor Chronicles (US) • interior artwork by Jim Burns (variant of cover art for Majipoor Chronicles 1983)