Octavo, pp. [1-2: blank] [i-v] vi-xi [xii-xiv] xv-xxviii [1-2] 3-785 [786: blank], publisher's light blue cloth stamped in black. First edition. Collects forty stories by Lewis Padgett, Clifford D. Simak, Robert A. Heinlein, John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, and many others. One of the earliest reprint anthologies of short SF. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-209. 1952 gift inscription on the front free endpaper. A very good copy in very good dust jacket priced $3.50 on the front flap with wear and shallow fraying along the top and bottom edges. (#174490). Seller Inventory # 174490

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Title: THE BEST OF SCIENCE FICTION .

Publisher: Crown Publishers, New York

Publication Date: 1946

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition

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