Publication: The Best Science Fiction from Worlds of If Magazine

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Publication: The Best Science Fiction from Worlds of If MagazinePublication Record # 35899 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editor: Frederik Pohl
Date: 1964-00-00
Publisher: Galaxy Publishing Co.
Price:
$0.50^?$: US dollar
Pages: 164
Format:
digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
Type: MAGAZINE
Notes: No. 1. Issue No. 2 is The Best Science Fiction from Worlds of Tomorrow. The publisher credit is as listed in the publication. In most other instances the publisher is credited as "Galaxy Publishing Corp."
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 635886821
- Reginald-1: 11757

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Editor Title: The Best Science Fiction from Worlds of If Magazine • [Best Science Fiction From • 1] • edited by Frederik Pohl

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

6 • 2 B R 0 2 B • (1962) • short story by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
13 • From Gustible's Planet • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1962) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
19 • In the Arena • (1963) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
29 • Egg and Ashes • (1960) • short story by Frank Herbert
36 • The Snowbank Orbit • (1962) • short story by Fritz Leiber
51 • The Expendables • [Centaurus] • (1963) • novelette by A. E. van Vogt
82 • Spawning Ground • (1961) • short story by Lester del Rey
91 • Talent • (1960) • short story by Robert Bloch
103 • Die, Shadow • (1963) • novelette by Algis Budrys (variant of Die, Shadow!)
119 • The Shipshape Miracle • (1963) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
129 • The Five Hells of Orion • (1963) • novelette by Frederik Pohl
158 • An Incident on Route 12 • (1962) • short story by James H. Schmitz

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