Publication: Tales of Science Fiction

Publication: Tales of Science FictionPublication Record # 34355
Editor: Brian N. Ball
Date: 1964-00-00
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Price:
8/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 158
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Tales of Science Fiction by Roger Payne
Notes: • First published in Great Britain 1964 • Printing not stated, no number line • "Jacket design Roger Payne" on front flap, no visible signature on the artwork which is also printed on the front board
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 10829733
- Reginald-1: 00767

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Anthology Title: Tales of Science Fiction • anthology by Brian Ball [as by Brian N. Ball]

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • Preface (Tales of Science Fiction) • essay by Brian Ball [as by Brian N. Ball]
9 • Hide and Seek • (1949) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
23 • Return of the Moon Man • (1955) • short story by E. L. Malpass
31 • Life-Line • [Future History] • (1939) • short story by Robert A. Heinlein
55 • Escape Velocity • juvenile • short story by Brian Ball [as by Brian N. Ball]
73 • Nothing Happens on the Moon • short story by Paul Ernst (variant of "Nothing Happens on the Moon" 1939)
96 • Mr. Kowtshook • (1953) • short story by John Christopher
107 • Meteor • (1941) • novelette by John Wyndham
129 • Allamagoosa • (1955) • short story by Eric Frank Russell
147 • But Who Can Replace a Man? • (1958) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss (variant of Who Can Replace a Man?)

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