Skip to main content
G:S3:15 4
Edit position
Edit position

Last set 11 hours, 56 minutes ago. Manual moves override automatic placement until the next shelfie/spine match.

A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner
Diagnose this book
Open in Vernon Browser

A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner

by Harry Warner

This hardback edition features a well-preserved interior and a clean dust jacket with minimal shelf wear.

Accession 32612 ISBN 0963309900 Publisher —
Book Images
Reference and live side by side Hover to see live images
Reference
A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner spine
A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner cover
Live
A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner live spine
No live
A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner spine A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner live spine
A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner cover
No live
TAGS
Curated Derived
Communication Literature
CONNECTIONS
No connections
State
on_shelf
True
position_updated_at
2026-05-19 12:43
orientation
vertical
Details

Physical

binding_type
Hard Back
dimensions
none captured
spine_text
none captured
LOCATION HISTORY
G:S3:15 4 Current vertical
11 hours, 56 minutes ago
Book Location
Updated 11 hours, 56 minutes ago
Vernon snapshot
View live

Frozen copy of Vernon's record from the last sync. Fields tagged → flow back into the Pulse record.

Last synced 2026-05-17 10:40 (2 days, 14 hours ago)

Identity

name→ title
A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner
vernon_id
44946
accession_no→ accession_number
32612
vernon_slug
a-wealth-of-fable-an-informal-history-of-science-fiction-fandom-in-the-1950s-by-harry-warner

Drives Pulse state

curr_loc_status→ on_shelf
On Shelf
isbn_issn→ isbn (when valid)
0963309900

Descriptive

production_date
1992
object_type
Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication
object_status
Accessioned
brief_description
This brief record was created for storage and loan purposes

Subjects & people

authors→ author (initial fill only)
Harry Warner
tags→ tags
Literature, Philology, Fiction, Science fiction, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy literature, Speculative fiction
subject_people
—
subject_objects
—

Cover image

vernon_cover_image_id→ cover_image
56827

Raw Vernon JSON

click to inspect

The source payload behind the snapshot above.
Use ⌘F to search once expanded.
{7 keys}
"slug": "a-wealth-of-fable-an-informal-history-of-science-fiction-fandom-in-the-1950s-by-harry-warner"
"opacObjectId": "44946"
"opacCollection": {1 keys}
"opacCollectionId": "1"
"imagesCollection": {2 keys}
"images": [1 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"imageId": "56827"
"cssColors": [5 items]
"[0]": {9 keys}
"hex": "d3d3d3"
"hue": 0
"rank": 1
"presence": 78.31
"colorName": "lightgray"
"lightness": 83
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "light gray"
"[1]": {9 keys}
"hex": "696969"
"hue": 0
"rank": 2
"presence": 7.96
"colorName": "dimgray"
"lightness": 41
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "dim gray"
"[2]": {9 keys}
"hex": "808080"
"hue": 0
"rank": 3
"presence": 10.54
"colorName": "gray"
"lightness": 50
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "gray"
"[3]": {9 keys}
"hex": "708090"
"hue": 210
"rank": 4
"presence": 0.9
"colorName": "slategray"
"lightness": 50
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 13
"formattedColorName": "slate gray"
"[4]": {9 keys}
"hex": "778899"
"hue": 210
"rank": 5
"presence": 1.46
"colorName": "lightslategray"
"lightness": 53
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 14
"formattedColorName": "light slate gray"
"rawColors": [7 items]
"[0]": {6 keys}
"hex": "dbd9d5"
"hue": 40
"rank": 1
"presence": 78.31
"lightness": 84
"saturation": 7
"[1]": {6 keys}
"hex": "545251"
"hue": 20
"rank": 2
"presence": 7.96
"lightness": 32
"saturation": 1
"[2]": {6 keys}
"hex": "918f8c"
"hue": 36
"rank": 3
"presence": 10.54
"lightness": 55
"saturation": 2
"[3]": {6 keys}
"hex": "737374"
"hue": 240
"rank": 4
"presence": 0.9
"lightness": 45
"saturation": 0
"[4]": {6 keys}
"hex": "a3a3a4"
"hue": 240
"rank": 5
"presence": 1.46
"lightness": 64
"saturation": 0
"[5]": {6 keys}
"hex": "7c7475"
"hue": 352
"rank": 6
"presence": 0.35
"lightness": 47
"saturation": 3
"[6]": {6 keys}
"hex": "aca4a5"
"hue": 352
"rank": 7
"presence": 0.48
"lightness": 65
"saturation": 4
"imageLabels": [10 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"count": 586
"score": 94.68
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Text"
"imageLabelId": 2114
"[1]": {5 keys}
"count": 1479
"score": 90.11
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Drawing"
"imageLabelId": 62
"[2]": {5 keys}
"count": 5919
"score": 87.02
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Illustration"
"imageLabelId": 25
"[3]": {5 keys}
"count": 3432
"score": 81.11
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Paper"
"imageLabelId": 54
"[4]": {5 keys}
"count": 14860
"score": 70.64
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Book"
"imageLabelId": 67
"[5]": {5 keys}
"count": 121
"score": 67.0
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Sketch"
"imageLabelId": 677
"[6]": {5 keys}
"count": 11556
"score": 66.06
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Poster"
"imageLabelId": 21
"[7]": {5 keys}
"count": 919
"score": 64.85
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Handwriting"
"imageLabelId": 201
"[8]": {5 keys}
"count": 147
"score": 64.4
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Line art"
"imageLabelId": 496
"[9]": {5 keys}
"count": 18647
"score": 63.33
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Publication"
"imageLabelId": 23
"imageDerivatives": [6 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/large/39823/a229dfd1fa433e24b19099388b4fbcd82ad601bd.jpg"
"width": "525"
"height": "800"
"identifier": "LARGE"
"[1]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/medium/39823/a229dfd1fa433e24b19099388b4fbcd82ad601bd.jpg"
"width": "262"
"height": "400"
"identifier": "MEDIUM"
"[2]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/nano/39823/a229dfd1fa433e24b19099388b4fbcd82ad601bd.jpg"
"width": "23"
"height": "35"
"identifier": "NANO"
"[3]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/small/39823/a229dfd1fa433e24b19099388b4fbcd82ad601bd.jpg"
"width": "98"
"height": "150"
"identifier": "SMALL"
"[4]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/tiny/39823/a229dfd1fa433e24b19099388b4fbcd82ad601bd.jpg"
"width": "49"
"height": "75"
"identifier": "TINY"
"[5]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/xlarge/39823/a229dfd1fa433e24b19099388b4fbcd82ad601bd.jpg"
"width": "787"
"height": "1200"
"identifier": "XLARGE"
"totalImages": 1
"objectSearchScore": 1.2898948
"opacObjectFieldSets": [39 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "accession_no"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "32612"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "title"
"value": "A wealth of fable : an informal history of science fiction fandom in the 1950s / by Harry Warner"
"[2]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "other_name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[3]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "artist_last_first"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Warner, Harry"
"[4]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "1992"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [2 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "earliest_date"
"value": "1992-01-01Z"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"key": "latest_date"
"value": "1992-12-31Z"
"[5]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[6]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "edition"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[7]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "brief_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "This brief record was created for storage and loan purposes"
"[8]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "measure_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[9]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "credit_line"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[10]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc_status"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "On Shelf"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "curr_loc_status:"On Shelf""
"[11]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "ob_status"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Accessioned"
"[12]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "lender"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[13]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_owner"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[14]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_type"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[15]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_start"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[16]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_expiry"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[17]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[18]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Zone S3/Level 1/Phrontisterion/MONA"
"[19]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "object_type"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "object_type:"Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication""
"[20]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "collection"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Science Fiction Collection/Special Collections/Library"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "collection:"Science Fiction Collection/Special Collections/Library""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "Signed Collection/Special Collections/Library"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "collection:"Signed Collection/Special Collections/Library""
"[21]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "California/United States of America"
"[22]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "physical_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[23]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "language"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "English"
"[24]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "isbn_issn"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "0963309900"
"[25]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_1"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[26]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "usual_loc_being"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Zone S3/Level 1/Phrontisterion/MONA"
"[27]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_class"
"opacObjectFields": [3 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Fantasy fiction/Fantasy literature/Literature/Philology"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Fantasy fiction/Fantasy literature/Literature/Philology""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "Science fiction/Fiction/Literature/Philology"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Science fiction/Fiction/Literature/Philology""
"[2]": {2 keys}
"value": "Speculative fiction/Fiction/Literature/Philology"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Speculative fiction/Fiction/Literature/Philology""
"[28]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_date"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[29]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[30]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_period"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[31]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[32]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[33]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[34]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[35]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[36]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[37]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[38]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_9"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"relationshipsCollection": {2 keys}
"relationships": [1 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"relatedRecords": [1 items]
"[0]": {3 keys}
"slug": "harry-warner"
"title": "Harry Warner"
"relatedRecordId": "45559"
"relationshipId": "object_prod_pri_person"
"relatedRecordType": "person"
"totalRelatedRecords": 1
"totalRelationships": 1