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  • Publication: A Century of Science FictionPublication Record # 312
  • Editor: Damon Knight
  • Date: 1962-06-22
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Price:
    $4.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 352
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: ANTHOLOGY
  • Cover: A Century of Science Fiction by H. Lawrence Hoffman
  • Notes:
    • "First Printing" so stated on copyright page.
    • The contents is divided in seven parts, as follows: - Page 15: I Robots - page 51: II Time Travel - page 78: III Space - page 121: IV Other Worlds and People - page 180: V Aliens Among Us - page 248: VI Superman - page 309: VII Marvelous Inventions.
    • Every story is introduced by the editor, Damon Knight.
    • 'Another World' by J.-H. Rosny Aîné is translated by Damon Knight.
    • The Cole Checklist of SF Anthologies says published in May 1962. However PV2 includes a Simon and Schuster "Advance Copy" card which says "Publication Date: June 22, 1962".
  • External IDs:
    • Bleiler Early Years: 1247
    • LCCN: 62-12409
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 3419867
    • Reginald-1: 08334
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Anthology Title: A Century of Science Fiction • anthology by Damon Knight

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