Publication: Human?

Publication: Human?Publication Record # 17513
Editor: Judith Merril
Date: 1954-04-00
Catalog ID: 205
Publisher: Lion Books
Price:
$0.25^?$: US dollar
Pages: 190
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Human? by Rafael DeSoto
Notes: • "Lion edition published April 1954". • No statement of printing, no number line • Artist not credited; signature is on the artwork. Signature appears to match that of Rafael DeSoto who painted some covers for Lion Books. SFE3 attributes the artwork to DeSaint. • Don Marquis' name is spelled "don marquis" in the book, but is shown with regular capitalization in the ISFDB.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 1869094
- Reginald-1: 10039

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Anthology Title: Human? • (1954) • anthology by Judith Merril

Contents (view Concise Listing)

[1] • Introduction (Human?) • essay by Fredric Brown
7 • As Others See Us • essay by Judith Merril
8 • The Big Contest • (1950) • short story by John D. MacDonald
17 • The Boy Next Door • (1951) • short story by Chad Oliver
26 • Take a Seat • (1952) • short story by Eric Frank Russell
30 • An Egg a Month from All Over • (1952) • short story by Margaret St. Clair [as by Idris Seabright]
38 • Riya's Foundling • (1953) • short story by Algis Budrys
48 • Earthlings All • essay by Judith Merril
49 • Ghosts • (1927) • poem by Don Marquis
52 • Smoke Ghost • (1941) • short story by Fritz Leiber
70 • "Who Shall I Say Is Calling?" • (1952) • short story by August Derleth
81 • The Gnarly Man • (1939) • novelette by L. Sprague de Camp
105 • The Temptation of Harringay • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
111 • The Ultimate Egoist • (1941) • novelette by Theodore Sturgeon
131 • Rope Enough • (1939) • short story by John Collier
137 • Tomorrow Will Be Better? • essay by Judith Merril
138 • Liar! • [Susan Calvin] • (1941) • short story by Isaac Asimov
158 • Who Knows His Brother • (1952) • short story by Graham Doar
169 • Crucifixus Etiam • (1953) • short story by Walter M. Miller, Jr.

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