Publication: The Great SF Stories 12 (1950)

Publication: The Great SF Stories 12 (1950)Publication Record # 357567
Editors: Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg
Date: 1984-09-00
ISBN: 0-87997-953-4 [978-0-87997-953-9]
Catalog ID: UE1953
Publisher: DAW Books / New American Library of Canada
Pub. Series: DAW Collectors
Pub. Series #: 594
Price:
C$3.95^?C$: Canadian dollar
Pages: 319
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: The Great SF Stories 12 (1950) by Dino Marsan
Notes:
- "First Printing, September 1984/23456789"
- First Canadian printing, not stated
- As usual with first Canadian DAWs from late '80 until the early 90s the number line starts with '2'
- Cover art credited to Marsan on copyright page
- DAW Book Collectors' Number 594; DAW catalog # UE1953
- Cover printed in the US, book in Canada
- $3.50 in the US
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 11426462

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Contents (view Concise Listing)

9 • 1950 Introduction (The Great SF Stories 12) • essay by Martin H. Greenberg
13 • Not with a Bang • (1950) • short story by Damon Knight
19 • Spectator Sport • (1950) • short story by John D. MacDonald
26 • There Will Come Soft Rains • [The Martian Chronicles] • (1950) • short story by Ray Bradbury
34 • Dear Devil • (1950) • novelette by Eric Frank Russell
70 • Scanners Live in Vain • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1950) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
105 • Born of Man and Woman • (1950) • short story by Richard Matheson
109 • The Little Black Bag • (1950) • novelette by C. M. Kornbluth
138 • Enchanted Village • (1950) • short story by A. E. van Vogt
154 • Oddy and Id • (1950) • short story by Alfred Bester
170 • The Sack • (1950) • short story by William Morrison
190 • The Silly Season • (1950) • short story by C. M. Kornbluth
205 • Misbegotten Missionary • (1950) • short story by Isaac Asimov (variant of Green Patches)
221 • To Serve Man • (1950) • short story by Damon Knight
230 • Coming Attraction • (1950) • short story by Fritz Leiber
244 • A Subway Named Mobius • (1950) • short story by A. J. Deutsch
260 • Process • (1950) • short story by A. E. van Vogt
267 • The Mindworm • (1950) • short story by C. M. Kornbluth
281 • The New Reality • (1950) • novelette by Charles L. Harness

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