Title: The First Men
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Author: Howard Fast
Date: 1960-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
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Language: English
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Author: Howard Fast
Date: 1960-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 7.50 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1), child prodigy (1), enhanced intelligence (1), telepathy (1), sports (1), california (1), education (1), nudity (1), sex (1), time distortion (1), force fields (1), first person point of view (1), evolution (1) Add Tags
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1960 | 1960-02-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Mercury Press, Inc. | $0.40?$: US dollar |
132 | 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". |
mag | Emsh |  |
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| The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction [UK], May 1960 | 1960-05-00 | ed. uncredited | Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd | 2/-?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). |
128 | 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". |
mag | Emsh | ||
| The Edge of Tomorrow | 1961-06-00 | Howard Fast | Bantam Books | A2254 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
120 | 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. |
coll | |
|
| The Edge of Tomorrow | 1962-00-00 | Howard Fast | Corgi | SS1107 | 2/6?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). |
125 | 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. |
coll | |
|
| More Penguin Science Fiction | 1963-00-00 | ed. Brian W. Aldiss | Penguin Books | 1963 | 3/6?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). |
236 | 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. |
anth | Vassily Kandinsky | |
| The Edge of Tomorrow | 1963-00-00 | Howard Fast | Corgi | SS1107 | 4/-?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). |
125 | 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. |
coll | ||
| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1963-06-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | The Dial Press | $4.95?$: US dollar |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ronald Clyne | |
|
| More Penguin Science Fiction | 1964-00-00 | ed. Brian W. Aldiss | Penguin Books | 1963 | 3/6?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). |
236 | 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. |
anth | Vassily Kandinsky | |
| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1964-00-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Gollancz | 21/-?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). |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1965-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 54-819 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
287 | 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. |
anth | |
|
| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1965-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 54-819 | C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
287 | 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. |
anth | |
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| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1966-00-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Panther | 2124 | 5/-?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). |
288 | 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. |
anth | |
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| The Edge of Tomorrow | 1966-08-00 | Howard Fast | Bantam Books | F3309 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
120 | 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. |
coll | |
|
| The Edge of Tomorrow | 1966-08-00 | Howard Fast | Bantam Books | F3309 | C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
120 | 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. |
coll | |
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| The Hunter and The Trap | 1967-00-00 | Howard Fast | The Dial Press | $4.50?$: US dollar |
215 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1967-10-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 54-577 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
287 | 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. |
anth | |
|
| More Penguin Science Fiction | 1968-00-00 | ed. Brian W. Aldiss | Penguin Books | 1963 | 3/6?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). |
236 | 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. |
anth | Richard Hollis | |
| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1970-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 64-374 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
287 | 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. |
anth | |
|
| The Worlds of Science Fiction | 1970-07-00 | ed. Robert P. Mills | Paperback Library | 64-374 | C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
287 | 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. |
anth | |
|
| The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus | 1973-06-00 | ed. Brian Aldiss | Penguin Books | 0-14-003145-6 | £0.60?£: UK pound |
616 | 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. |
anth | David Pelham | |
| The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus | 1974-00-00 | ed. Brian Aldiss | Penguin Books | 0-14-003145-6 | £0.60?£: UK pound |
616 | 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. |
anth | David Pelham | |
| School and Society Through Science Fiction | 1974-00-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick | Rand McNally College Publishing Co. | 0-528-61240-9 | 396 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |
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| Introductory Psychology Through Science Fiction | 1974-00-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Harvey A. Katz, Patricia S. Warrick | Rand McNally & Company | 0-528-62001-0 |
viii+ 510 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Todd Sanders | |
|
| Introductory Psychology Through Science Fiction | 1974-04-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Harvey A. Katz, Patricia S. Warrick | Rand McNally & Company | $7.95?$: US dollar |
vi+ 510 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Todd Sanders | |
|
| Time and the Riddle: Thirty-One Zen Stories | 1975-00-00 | Howard Fast | Ward Ritchie Press | 0-378-06375-8 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 490 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
|
| The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus | 1976-00-00 | ed. Brian Aldiss | Penguin Books | 0-14-003145-6 | £1.25?£: UK pound |
616 | 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. |
anth | David Pelham | |
| Introductory Psychology Through Science Fiction | 1977-00-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Harvey A. Katz, Patricia S. Warrick | Rand McNally College Publishing Co. | 0-528-62055-X |
vii+ 550 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | |||
| Psy Fi One: An Anthology of Psychology in Science fiction | 1977-00-00 | ed. Stanley L. Brodsky, Raymond D. Fowler, Jr., Kenneth B. Melvin | Random House | 0-394-30576-0 |
xiii+ 299 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Stanislaw Fernandes | ||
| The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus | 1980-00-00 | ed. Brian W. Aldiss | Penguin Books | 0-14-003145-6 | £1.95?£: UK pound |
616 | 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. |
anth | Tom Stimpson | |
| Time and the Riddle | 1980-04-00 | Howard Fast | Houghton Mifflin | 0-395-29180-1 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
xv+ 490 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | ||
| Space Mail | 1980-07-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-24312-5 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
416 | 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. |
anth | John Berkey | |
| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | 1981-03-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-33635-9 | $6.98?$: US dollar |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Don Dixon | |
| School and Society Through Science Fiction | 1982-00-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick | University Press of America | 0-8191-1996-2 | $23.75?$: US dollar |
396 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| School and Society Through Science Fiction | 1982-00-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick | University Press of America | 0-8191-1997-0 | $12.75?$: US dollar |
396 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | ||
| Space Mail | 1982-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-24312-5 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
416 | 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. |
anth | ||
| The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus | 1985-00-00 | ed. Brian W. Aldiss | Penguin Books | 0-14-003145-6 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
616 | 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. |
anth | Peter Jones | |
| The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus | 1986-00-00 | ed. Brian Aldiss | Penguin Books | 0-14-003145-6 | 616 | 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. |
anth | Peter Jones | ||
| Time and the Riddle | 1989-12-00 | Howard Fast | Dell | 0-440-20517-4 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 432 |
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. |
coll | |
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| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | 2006-03-07 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Gramercy Books | 0-517-33635-9 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| The Edge of Tomorrow | 2011-12-13 | Howard Fast | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4532-4261-2 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| The Hunter and the Trap: Two Stories of Speculative Fiction | 2011-12-27 | Howard Fast | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4532-4267-4 | $14.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Time and the Riddle: Thirty-One Zen Stories | 2011-12-27 | Howard Fast | Open Road Integrated Media | 978-1-4532-4244-5 | $9.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-33635-9 | $6.98?$: US dollar |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Don Dixon | |
| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Gramercy Books | 0-517-33635-9 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg, Joseph Olander | Gramercy Books | 0-517-33635-9 | 786 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |