Publication: The Best from If, Vol. 2

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Publication: The Best from If, Vol. 2Publication Record # 35729
Editor: Editors of If
Date: 1974-09-00
Catalog ID: AQ1360
Publisher: Award Books
Price:
$1.25^?$: US dollar
Pages: 235
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
Notes:
- "First Award Printing 1974"
- Source of publication month unknown.
- Cover artist is not credited, no visible signature.
- Headnotes by James Frenkel.
- AQ1360 on frontcover, 426 1360 125 on spine.
- "Volume" is spelled out on cover and spine but abbreviated on the title page; Contento has the number as "II", not 2
- Printed in the US
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 12820475
- Reginald-1: 01221
- Reginald-3: 01221

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Anthology Title: The Best from If, Vol. 2 • [The Best from If • 2] • (1974) • anthology by Ejler Jakobsson [as by Editors of If]

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

9 • Construction Shack • (1973) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
24 • Susie's Reality • (1973) • novelette by Bob Stickgold
57 • Mnarra Mobilis • (1973) • novelette by Sydney J. Van Scyoc
84 • Westwind • (1973) • short story by Gene Wolfe
93 • Death and Designation Among the Asadi • (1973) • novella by Michael Bishop
179 • Guest Editorial (Worlds of If, May/June 1974) • (1974) • essay by Frederik Pohl
185 • Wings Out of Shadow • [Berserker (Fred Saberhagen)] • (1974) • novelette by Fred Saberhagen
206 • Stranger in Paradise • (1974) • novelette by Isaac Asimov

Primary Verifications

Verifier	Date	Type	Last User Activity Date
Willem H.	2010-11-21 15:01:52	Permanent	2022-09-05
Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49	Permanent	2018-12-28
Don Erikson	2015-03-07 00:33:08	Permanent	2020-03-29

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Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Bleiler Early Years	N/A	Rtrace	2021-07-25 08:50:12
Bleiler Supernatural	N/A	Rtrace	2021-07-25 08:50:12
Bleiler1 (Gernsback)	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Bleiler78	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Clute/Grant	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Clute/Nicholls	Verified	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Contento1 (anth/coll)	Verified	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Currey	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Locus1	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Reginald1	Verified	Mhhutchins	2010-12-13 20:40:34
Reginald3	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49
Tuck	N/A	Bluesman	2013-05-21 23:44:49

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