The Golden Years of Science Fiction: Fourth Series

Isaac Asimov, Martn H. Greenberg

ISBN 10: 0517447355 / ISBN 13: 9780517447352

Published by Bonanza, 1984

About this Item

First printing of this edition. Very good book in like dust jacket. Black boards, gilt print on spine; spine and boards bumped. Pages clean, unmarked, tanning. Bonanza hard cover, with dust jacket, first printing 1984, complete number line. ISBN: 9780517447352, 632 pages. 8vo (9.25" x 6") First hardcover edition; originally published as two separate paperback volumes entitled "Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 7 (1945)" and "Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 8 (1946)". Introduction is the combined contents of the two introductions to the individual volumes, then each story follows in order of original publication with individual introductions by both editors. Contents: The Waveries, by Fredric Brown; The Piper's Son, by Lewis Padgett; Wanted - An Enemy, by Fritz Leiber; Blind Alley, by Isaac Asimov; Correspondence Course, by Raymond F. Jones; First Contact, by Murray Leinster; The Vanishing Venusians, by Leigh Brackett; Into Thy Hands, by Lester del Rey; Camouflage, by Lewis Padgett; The Power, by Murray Leinster; Giant Killer, by A. Bertram Chandler; What You Need, by Lewis Padgett; A Logic Named Joe, by Murray Leinster; Memorial, by Theodore Sturgeon; Loophole, by Arthur C. Clarke; The Nightmare, by Chan Davis; Rescue Party, by Arthur C. Clarke; Placet Is a Crazy Place, by Fredric Brown; Conquerors' Isle, by Nelson S. Bond; Lorelei of the Red Mist, by Leigh Brackett and Ray Bradbury; October 2026ăThe Million-Year Picnic, by Ray Bradbury; The Last Objective, by Paul A. Carter; Meihem in ce Klasrum, essay by Dolton Edwards; Vintage Season, by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore; Evidence, by Isaac Asimov; Technical Error, by Arthur C. Clarke.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Golden Years of Science Fiction: Fourth Series
• Publisher: Bonanza
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0517447355
• ISBN 13: 9780517447352
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Fernandez
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: first printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • science fiction/fantasy

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Synopsis

Science fiction stories by authors, such as Fredric Brown, Arthur C. Clarke, and Ray Bradbury concern strange creatures from other planets, the exploration of outer space and futuristic technology