Publication: Spectrum IV

Publication: Spectrum IVPublication Record # 214065
Editors: Kingsley Amis, Robert Conquest
Date: 1967-00-00
Catalog ID: M193
Publisher: Pan Books
Price:
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).
Pages: 335
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
Notes:
- "© Kingsley Amis and Robert Conquest, 1965"
- "First published 1965 by Victor Gollancz Ltd"
- "This edition published 1967 by Pan Books" on copyright page
- Australia 80c, New Zealand (6/6) 65c, South Africa 60c
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 223174181

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Anthology Title: Spectrum IV • [Spectrum • 4] • (1965) • anthology by Kingsley Amis and Robert Conquest

Contents (view Concise Listing)

11 • Preface (Spectrum 4) • (1965) • essay by Kingsley Amis and Robert Conquest
13 • Unreal Estates • (1964) • essay by Brian W. Aldiss and Kingsley Amis and C. S. Lewis
23 • The Marching Morons • (1951) • novelette by C. M. Kornbluth
56 • Gadget vs. Trend • (1962) • short story by Christopher Anvil
71 • Such Stuff • (1962) • short story by John Brunner
89 • The Sellers of the Dream • (1963) • novelette by John Jakes
129 • The Large Ant • (1960) • short story by Howard Fast
139 • The Barrier • (1942) • novella by Anthony Boucher (variant of Barrier)
197 • The Great Nebraska Sea • (1963) • short story by Allan Danzig
210 • Compassion Circuit • (1954) • short story by John Wyndham
221 • A Planet Named Shayol • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1961) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
261 • Into the Shop • (1964) • short story by Ron Goulart
272 • The Secret Songs • (1962) • short story by Fritz Leiber
284 • Stranger Station • (1956) • novelette by Damon Knight
311 • Hot Planet • (1963) • short story by Hal Clement
335 • The Choice • (1966) • short story by Wayland Hilton-Young [as by Wayland Young]

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