Publication: The 1985 Annual World's Best SF

Publication: The 1985 Annual World's Best SFPublication Record # 103
Editors: Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim
Date: 1985-09-00
Catalog ID: 04755
Publisher: DAW Books / SFBC
Price:
$4.98^?$: US dollar
Pages: ix+239
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: The 1985 Annual World's Best SF by Richard Powers
Notes:
- First hardcover edition [not stated]
- © 1985 No other data on copyright page
- Month and price from Locus1
- First printing has gutter code "P035" [verified] on page 239, indicates a printing in August 1985
- "Book CLub Edition" on front flap; SFBC # on back cover
- "Jacket painting by Richard Powers" on rear flap, the artwork is also signed
- First printing has orange boards with black lettering
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 15596817

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

vii • Introduction (The 1985 Annual World's Best SF) • (1985) • essay by Donald A. Wollheim
1 • The Picture Man • (1984) • short story by John Dalmas
20 • Cash Crop • (1984) • short story by Connie Willis
40 • We Remember Babylon • (1984) • novelette by Ian Watson
61 • What Makes Us Human • [Berserker (Fred Saberhagen)] • (1984) • novelette by Stephen R. Donaldson
96 • Salvador • (1984) • short story by Lucius Shepard
115 •
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• (1984) • novella by John Varley
177 • The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, Everything • (1984) • short story by George Alec Effinger
193 • Bloodchild • (1984) • novelette by Octavia E. Butler
213 • The Coming of the Goonga • (1984) • short story by Gary W. Shockley
225 • Medra • (1984) • short story by Tanith Lee

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