Publication: First Contact

Publication: First ContactPublication Record # 13777
Editor: Damon Knight
Date: 1971-11-00
Catalog ID: P062N
Publisher: Pinnacle Books
Price:
$0.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: 219
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
Cover: First Contact by Richard Powers
Webpages: archive.org
Notes: "First Printing, November, 1971" on copyright page. Cover credit from the book THE ART OF RICHARD POWERS by Jane Frank.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 7442178
- Reginald-1: 08339

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Anthology Title: First Contact • anthology by Damon Knight

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • Introduction (First Contact) • essay by Damon Knight
9 • First Contact • (1945) • novelette by Murray Leinster
45 • Doomsday Deferred • (1949) • short story by Murray Leinster [as by Will F. Jenkins]
62 • The Hurkle Is a Happy Beast • (1949) • short story by Theodore Sturgeon
72 • Not Final! • [Jovians • 1] • (1941) • short story by Isaac Asimov
92 • The Blind Pilot • (1960) • short story by Nathalie Henneberg (trans. of Au pilote aveugle 1959) [as by Charles Henneberg]
111 • The Silly Season • (1950) • short story by C. M. Kornbluth
128 • Goldfish Bowl • (1942) • novelette by Robert A. Heinlein [as by Anson MacDonald]
164 • In Value Deceived • (1950) • short story by H. B. Fyfe
177 • The Waveries • (1945) • short story by Fredric Brown
203 • In the Abyss • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells

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