Publication: The 1988 Annual World's Best SF

Publication: The 1988 Annual World's Best SFPublication Record # 55373
Editors: Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim
Date: 1988-08-00
Catalog ID: 13627
Publisher: DAW Books / SFBC
Price:
$4.98^?$: US dollar
Pages: ix+244
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: The 1988 Annual World's Best SF by Richard Powers
Notes:
- "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front flap of the dust jacket indicates a printing by Doubleday for its various book clubs.
- First hardcover edition (not stated).
- Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club for August 1988.
- No printed price or stated date of publication. Both given here are taken from the SFBC announcement flyer.
- No gutter code. The practice had ceased the previous year.
- "Jacket art by Richard Powers" printed on the back flap of the dust jacket.
- "13627" printed at the bottom on the back cover of the dust jacket.
- Verified copies do not have a table of contents
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 18340449
Bibliographic Comments: View Publication comment (WBSF1988)

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Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

vii • Introduction (The 1988 Annual World's Best SF) • (1988) • essay by Donald A. Wollheim
1 • The Pardoner's Tale • (1987) • short story by Robert Silverberg
22 • Rachel in Love • (1987) • novelette by Pat Murphy
50 • America • [The Mormon Sea] • (1987) • novelette by Orson Scott Card
76 • Crying in the Rain • (1987) • short story by Tanith Lee
92 • The Sun Spider • (1987) • novelette by Lucius Shepard
123 • Angel • (1987) • short story by Pat Cadigan
139 • Forever Yours, Anna • (1987) • short story by Kate Wilhelm
152 • Second Going • (1987) • novelette by James Tiptree, Jr.
192 • Dinosaurs • (1987) • novelette by Walter Jon Williams
217 • All Fall Down • [Hlutr] • (1987) • novelette by Don Sakers

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