An anthology of 24 of the best stories by John Collier, Isaac Asimov, John Wyndham, Jack Finney, Cordwainer Smith, Larry Niven, Frederick Pohl, Robert Sheckley, H. Beam Piper, Fritz Leiber, Poul Anderson, and others, plus two full-length classic novels by Theodore Sturgeon, "More Than Human," and Alfred Bester, "The Demolished Man." A mammoth collection of 826 pages. One tiny corner bump, else fine in fine and bright dust jacket with corresponding bump to corner.

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Title

A SCIENCE FICTION ARGOSY

Publisher

Victor Gollancz, London

Publication Date

1973

Language

English

ISBN 10

0575015209

ISBN 13

9780575015203

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First UK edition

Condition

Fine

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Science Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural

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Green Thoughts '32 John Collier storyFour Brands of Impossible '64 Norman Kagan storyDay Million '66 Frederik Pohl storyConsider Her Ways '56 John Wyndham novellaCan You Feel Anything When I Do This? '69 Rbt Sheckley storyBuilt Up Logically '49 Howard Schoenfeld storyBecalmed in Hell/Known Space '65 Larry Niven storyApology to Inky '66 Robert M. Green Jr storyAn Ornament to His Profession '66 Charles L. Harness storyIntroduction '72 Damon Knight essayHe Walked Around the Horses/Paratime '48 H. Beam Piper storyJourneys End '57 Poul Anderson storyJudgment Day '55 L. Sprague de Camp storyLight of Other Days '66 Bob Shaw storyMan in His Time '65 Brian W. Aldiss storyManna '49 Peter Phillips storyMore Than Human '53 Theodore Sturgeon novelOne Ordinary Day, with Peanuts '55 Shirley Jackson storyRump-Titty-Titty-Tum-TAH-Tee '58 Fritz Leiber storySea Wrack '64 Edward Jesby storySomerset Dreams '69 Kate Wilhelm storyThe Cure '46 Henry Kuttner & C.L. Moore as by Lewis Padget storyThe Demolished Man '52 Alfred Bester novelThe Game of Rat & Dragon '55 Cordwainer Smith storyThe Red Queen's Race '49 Isaac Asimov storyThe Third Level '51 Jack Finney storyBernie the Faust '63 Wm Tenn story

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