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• Title: The Best Fantasy Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
• Editors: Edward L. Ferman
• Year: 1985-00-00
• ISBN-10: 0-7064-2568-5
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7064-2568-0
• Publisher: Octopus Books
• Price: $9.98
• Pages: 792
• Binding: hc
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Title Reference: The Best Fantasy Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
• Cover: Steve Crisp
• Notes: Suspected Book Club Edition as there is no price anywhere. Price from Locus1. An instant remainder book.
• Bibliographic Comments: Publication:BFSMFSF1985

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• 9 • Far from Home • (1958) • shortstory by Walter Tevis [as by Walter S. Tevis ]
• 13 • My Dear Emily • (1962) • shortstory by Joanna Russ
• 33 • The Man Who Painted the Dragon Griaule • [Griaule] • (1984) • novelette by Lucius Shepard
• 59 • The Vanishing American • (1955) • shortstory by Charles Beaumont
• 69 • The Cloud-Sculptors of Coral D • [Vermilion Sands] • (1967) • shortstory by J. G. Ballard
• 85 • The Invasion of the Church of the Holy Ghost • (1983) • novelette by Russell Kirk
• 125 • The Accountant • (1954) • shortstory by Robert Sheckley
• 134 • The Fire When It Comes • (1981) • novelette by Parke Godwin
• 176 • My Boy Friend's Name Is Jello • (1954) • shortstory by Avram Davidson
• 181 • San Diego Lightfoot Sue • (1975) • novelette by Tom Reamy
• 222 • Sooner or Later or Never Never • (1972) • novelette by Gary Jennings
• 250 • Jeffty Is Five • (1977) • shortstory by Harlan Ellison
• 269 • The Third Level • (1950) • shortstory by Jack Finney
• 274 • The Silken-Swift • (1953) • shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon
• 292 • Another Orphan • (1982) • novelette by John Kessel
• 334 • The Manor of Roses • [John & Stephen] • (1966) • novella by Thomas Burnett Swann
• 389 • Please Stand By • [Max Kearny] • (1962) • shortstory by Ron Goulart
• 409 • Downtown • (1983) • shortstory by Thomas M. Disch
• 419 • Man Overboard • (1960) • novelette by John Collier
• 441 • One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts • (1955) • shortstory by Shirley Jackson
• 451 • Yes, We Have No Ritchard • (1960) • shortstory by Bruce Jay Friedman
• 459 • The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet • (1984) • novella by Stephen King
• 504 • That Hell-Bound Train • (1958) • shortstory by Robert Bloch
• 517 • Will You Wait? • (1959) • shortstory by Alfred Bester
• 524 • Sule Skerry • (1982) • shortstory by Jane Yolen
• 533 • La Ronde • (1983) • shortstory by Damon Knight
• 546 • Narrow Valley • (1966) • shortstory by R. A. Lafferty
• 559 • Not Long Before the End • [Magic Goes Away] • (1969) • shortstory by Larry Niven
• 570 • $1.98 • (1954) • shortstory by Arthur Porges
• 574 • The Tehama • (1981) • novelette by Bob Leman
• 594 • Ghost of a Crown • [Brigadier Ffellowes] • (1976) • novelette by Sterling E. Lanier
• 634 • Pages from a Young Girl's Journal • (1973) • novelette by Robert Aickman
• 666 • Narapoia • [Dr. Manly J. Departure] • (1948) • shortstory by Alan Nelson
• 672 • Born of Man and Woman • (1950) • shortstory by Richard Matheson
• 675 • Mythago Wood • (1981) • novelette by Robert Holdstock
• 711 • Harrison Bergeron • (1961) • shortstory by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
• 717 • Four Ghosts in Hamlet • (1965) • novelette by Fritz Leiber
• 748 • Gorilla Suit • (1958) • shortstory by John Shepley
• 756 • Green Magic • (1963) • shortstory by Jack Vance
• 768 • Black Air • (1983) • novelette by Kim Stanley Robinson

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