Publication: Possible Worlds of Science Fiction

Publication: Possible Worlds of Science FictionPublication Record # 26478
Editor: Groff Conklin
Date: 1955-07-00
Catalog ID: G-3
Publisher: Berkley Books
Price:
$0.35^?$: US dollar
Pages: 189
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:
- Berkley Edition, July 1955
- Cover artist is not credited, no visible signature.
- Book is divided into two sections: PART ONE: The Solar System includes the first five stories; PART TWO: The Galaxy includes the last five stories
- The essays "The Solar System" and "The Galaxy" are not explicitly credited or signed, but clearly written by Conklin. The stories also all have a short introduction.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 7339225

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Anthology Title: Possible Worlds of Science Fiction • (1951) • anthology by Groff Conklin

Contents (view Concise Listing)

5 • Part One: The Solar System • essay by Groff Conklin
7 • Enchanted Village • (1950) • short story by A. E. van Vogt
23 • Lilies of Life • (1945) • novelette by Malcolm Jameson
45 • Asleep in Armageddon • (1948) • short story by Ray Bradbury (variant of Perchance to Dream)
60 • Not Final! • [Jovians • 1] • (1941) • short story by Isaac Asimov
78 • The Pillows • (1950) • short story by Margaret St. Clair
91 • Part Two: The Galaxy • essay by Groff Conklin
93 • Propagandist • (1947) • short story by Murray Leinster
114 • In Value Deceived • (1950) • short story by H. B. Fyfe
126 • Space Rating • (1939) • short story by John Berryman
147 • Limiting Factor • (1949) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
163 • The Helping Hand • (1950) • novelette by Poul Anderson

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