Publication: Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Nine

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Publication: Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series NinePublication Record # 343456
Editors: Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim
Date: 1985-12-00
ISBN: 0-88677-099-8 [978-0-88677-099-0]
Publisher: DAW Books
Price:
$2.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: 284
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: Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Nine by Vicente Segrelles [as by Segrelles]
Notes: • "First Printing, May 1980" [refers to the original title] • Third printing by number line 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [first with this title] • Date from Locus1 and Jaffrey's Retrospective of DAW Books • "Cover art by Segrelles" on copyright page, no visible signature on the artwork • $3.50 in Canada • Printed in the US
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 62512512

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Anthology Title: Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Nine • [World's Best SF • 16] • anthology by Arthur W. Saha and Donald A. Wollheim (variant of The 1980 Annual World's Best SF 1980)

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • Introduction (The 1980 Annual World's Best SF) • (1980) • essay by Donald A. Wollheim
11 • The Way of Cross and Dragon • [Thousand Worlds] • (1979) • novelette by George R. R. Martin
30 • The Thirteenth Utopia • [Inquestor] • (1979) • short story by S. P. Somtow [as by Somtow Sucharitkul]
52 • Options • [Eight Worlds] • (1979) • novelette by John Varley
81 • Unaccompanied Sonata • (1979) • short story by Orson Scott Card
100 • The Story Writer • (1979) • novella by Richard Wilson
144 • Daisy, in the Sun • (1979) • short story by Connie Willis
163 • The Locusts • (1979) • novelette by Steven Barnes and Larry Niven
203 • The Thaw • (1979) • novelette by Tanith Lee
223 • Out There Where the Big Ships Go • (1979) • novelette by Richard Cowper
252 • Can These Bones Live? • (1979) • short story by Ted Reynolds
272 • The Extraordinary Voyages of Amélie Bertrand • (1979) • short story by Joanna Russ

Secondary Verifications

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Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2011-04-24 17:14:35
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