Chronology by the decade - 1950s

Books listed by copyright dates.

• Wolfbane by Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth
• Virgin Planet by Poul Anderson

• Equator by Brian Aldiss
• The Big Time by Fritz Leiber
• The Languages Of Pao by Jack Vance

• Earthman Come Home by James Blish
• The Man Who Japed by Philip K. Dick

• The End Of Eternity by Isaac Asimov

• Brain Wave by Poul Anderson
• I Am Legend by Richard Matheson

• The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester
• Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov

• Foundation And Empire by Isaac Asimov

• Foundation by Isaac Asimov
• The Day Of The Triffids by John Wyndham
• The Puppet Masters by Robert A. Heinlein

• The Undercover Aliens by A. E. Van Vogt