Publication: Beyond Human Ken

Publication: Beyond Human KenPublication Record # 4321
Editor: Judith Merril
Date: 1953-00-00
Publisher: Grayson & Grayson
Price:
9/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 240
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Beyond Human Ken by C. King
Notes:
- "First published [over] in Great Britain in 1953" on copyright page
- "Abridged reprint [of the '52 Random House edition]. Collects fifteen of the twenty-one stories." - Currey
- Acknowledgements starting on page 239

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Anthology Title: Beyond Human Ken • (1952) • anthology by Judith Merril

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • The House Dutiful • (1948) • short story by William Tenn
28 • Pride • (1942) • short story by Malcolm Jameson
45 • Unwelcome Tenant • (1950) • short story by Roger Dee
51 • The Glass Eye • (1949) • short story by Eric Frank Russell
61 • Solar Plexus • (1941) • short story by James Blish
74 • Our Fair City • (1949) • short story by Robert A. Heinlein
95 • The Fly • (1952) • short story by Arthur Porges
100 • The Wabbler • (1942) • short story by Murray Leinster
110 • The Man Who Sold Rope to the Gnoles • (1951) • short story by Margaret St. Clair [as by Idris Seabright]
115 • What Have I Done? • (1952) • short story by Mark Clifton
134 • The Angel Was a Yankee • (1940) • short story by
Stephen Vincent Benét^?Stephen Vincent Benet
147 • Helen O'Loy • (1938) • short story by Lester del Rey
160 • Socrates • (1951) • short story by John Christopher
175 • Good-Bye, Ilha! • (1952) • short story by Laurence Manning
186 • The Perfect Host • (1948) • novella by Theodore Sturgeon

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