The Nonfiction of Robert Heinlein: Volume I by Robert A. Heinlein (The Virginia Edition, July 2011, 978-1-897350-42-3, v+622pp, hc, co)
Available only as part of the entire edition, limited to 2000 numbered, leather-bound, copies ($1500). A Notes section follows each Heinlein item. Volume 37 in the “The Virginia Edition” series. Details taken from online listing.
- · About the Series · [uncredited] · ms 2006
- i · Introduction · Robert James & William H. Patterson, Jr. · in
- v · [Bobby Heinlein in high school (age seventeen) and Ensign Robert Heinlein in 1930 (age twenty-three), when his first nonfiction was written] · [uncredited] · pt
- 1 · The Last Adventure · Robert A. Heinlein · pm The Robert A. Heinlein Centennial Souvenir Book by Robert A. Heinlein, Nitrosyncretic Press, 2007
- 7 · Atlantis · Robert A. Heinlein · pm The Robert A. Heinlein Centennial Souvenir Book by Robert A. Heinlein, Nitrosyncretic Press, 2007
- 11 · Untitled Portrait Sketch · Robert Anson Heinlein & Sebastian Bach Perreault · ar
- 15 · Week-End Watch · Robert A. Heinlein · ss The Robert A. Heinlein Centennial Souvenir Book by Robert A. Heinlein, Nitrosyncretic Press, 2007; written for a shipboard writing contest on board the U.S.S. Lexington.
- 25 · Writing for The Lexington Observer · Robert A. Heinlein · ex The Lexington Observer 1930
- 35 · 1935 Muster Notes · Robert A. Heinlein · ar 1935
- 39 · How to Write a Story · Lyle Monroe · fa The Robert A. Heinlein Centennial Souvenir Book by Robert A. Heinlein, Nitrosyncretic Press, 2007
a shorter version of this article was published in Spaceways, January 1941.
- 45 · Green Fire · Lyle Monroe · br [Ref. John Taine]
- 49 · The Days of Creation · Robert A. Heinlein · br Astounding Science-Fiction May 1942 [Ref. Willy Ley]
- 55 · Shells and Shooting · Robert A. Heinlein · br Astounding Science-Fiction November 1942 [Ref. Willy Ley]
- 61 · Rockets: A Prelude to Space Travel · Robert A. Heinlein · br Astounding Science Fiction July 1944 [Ref. Willy Ley]
- 67 · Cockpit Canopies—Free-Blown Type—Thermal Stabilty—Evaluation of · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 95 · NAMC Memorandum · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 105 · Man in the Moon · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 121 · America’s Maginot Line · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 139 · Dance Session · Robert A. Heinlein · pm New Destinies, Vol. VI ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1988
- 143 · The Journey of Death · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 149 · Rocket’s Red Glare · Leslyn M. Heinlein · ar
- 153 · Death Song of a Wood’s Colt · Robert A. Heinlein · pm
- 157 · Three Wise Mice · Robert A. Heinlein · pm
- 161 · Untitled Poem Fragment · Robert A. Heinlein · pm
- 165 · Brave New World · Robert A. Heinlein · pm
- 169 · Why Buy a Stone Ax? · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 185 · Some Day I Expect to Go to the Moon · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 191 · [letter] · Robert A. Heinlein · lt Inside Information February 1947
- 197 · Flight Into the Future · Robert A. Heinlein & Caleb B. Laning · ar Collier’s August 30 1947
- 209 · Tomorrow the Moon · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 215 · Saturday Evening Post Fillers · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 219 · On the Writing of Speculative Fiction · Robert A. Heinlein · ar Of Worlds Beyond ed. Lloyd Arthur Eshbach, Fantasy Press, 1947
- 229 · System in the Sky · Robert A. Heinlein & Caleb B. Laning · ar
- 245 · 1949 Muster Notes · Robert A. Heinlein · ar 1949
- 249 · The Conquest of Space · Robert A. Heinlein · br [Ref. Chesley Bonestell & Willy Ley]
- 255 · The Conquest of Space · Robert A. Heinlein · br The Saturday Review of Literature December 24 1949, as “Baedeker of the Solar System” [Ref. Chesley Bonestell & Willy Ley]
- 262 · Sworn Statement of Robert A. Heinlein Concerning Robert Cornog · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 269 · Author! Author! · Robert A. Heinlein · bg The Fanscient Fall 1949
- 277 · The Historic Novel of the Future / Bet on the Future and Win · Robert A. Heinlein · ar Bookshop News February 1950
- 283 · Space Medicine: The Human Factor in Flights Beyond the Earth · Robert A. Heinlein · br Denver Post August 20 1951 [Ref. John P. Marbarger]
- 293 · Preface · Robert A. Heinlein · in Tomorrow, the Stars ed. Robert A. Heinlein, Doubleday, 1952
- 303 · Across the Space Frontier · Robert A. Heinlein · br Colorado Springs Free Post 1952 [Ref. Cornelius Ryan]
- 309 · Introduction to The Glory That Was · Robert A. Heinlein · in The Glory That Was by L. Sprague de Camp, Avalon, 1960
- 315 · Ray Guns and Rocket Ships · Robert A. Heinlein · ar The School Library Association of California Bulletin November 1952
- 325 · This, I Believe · Robert A. Heinlein · ar; a variant text to that published in Requiem (Tor, 1992).
- 331 · Introducing the Author: Robert A. Heinlein · Robert A. Heinlein · bg Imagination November 1953
- 339 · Introduction · Robert A. Heinlein · in The Best from Startling Stories ed. Samuel Mines, Henry Holt, 1953
- 343 · A Method for Arranging All Fractions from Zero to One in a Single Sequence · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 353 · Current Biography · Robert A. Heinlein · ar 1955
- 361 · Science Fiction: Its Nature, Faults, and Virtues · Robert A. Heinlein · ar The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism ed. Earl Kemp (unattributed), Advent, 1959
based on a lecture delivered 8-Feb-1957 at University College, the University of Chicago.
- 388 · For Bob Heinlein · Fritz Leiber · pm
- 389 · Xenobiology · Robert A. Heinlein · lt Science July 21 1961
- 395 · Who Killed Science Fiction? · Robert A. Heinlein · ar Who Killed Science Fiction? ed. Earl Kemp, 1960, as by Anonymous
- 401 · Appointment in Space · Robert A. Heinlein · ar; about half of this article, heavily edited, appeared in Popular Mechanics as “All Aboard the Gemini” in May 1963.
- 417 · 1962 Muster Notes · Robert A. Heinlein · ar 1962
- 421 · If You Don’t See It, Just Ask: Preview for Playboys · Robert A. Heinlein · ar The Robert A. Heinlein Centennial Souvenir Book by Robert A. Heinlein, Nitrosyncretic Press, 2007
- 445 · The Happy Road to Science Fiction · Robert A. Heinlein · ar McClurg’s Book News 1964
- 451 · Science Fiction—The World of “What If—” · Robert A. Heinlein · ar; a heavily-edited version was published in the 1965 Book of Knowledge.
- 459 · Goldwater Radio Spots · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 465 · Draft for a Goldwater Speech · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 475 · [letter-article for Clifford Simak] · Robert A. Heinlein · lt
- 481 · [letter] · Robert A. Heinlein · lt Harris Public Library Children’s Literary Magazine December 1966
- 487 · Accession Notes (University Library, UCSC) · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 535 · Statement [After Apollo 11 Moon Landing] · Robert A. Heinlein · ar
- 541 · [untitled (and unpublished) Playboy Interview] · Frank Robinson · iv [Ref. Robert A. Heinlein]
- 603 · Letter Interview with Robert A. Heinlein · Joe Sencenbaugh · iv The Colorado Engineer December 1971 [Ref. Robert A. Heinlein]
- 613 · Foreword to Beyond Jupiter: The Worlds of the Grand Tour · Robert A. Heinlein · ar; not used in published book.
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