• Publication: The Mirror of Infinity: A Critics' Anthology of Science FictionPublication Record # 301645
• Editor: Robert Silverberg
• Date: date unknown
• ISBN: 0-06-080306-1 [978-0-06-080306-3]
• Publisher: Perennial Library / Harper & Row
• Price:
  $1.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
• Pages: xiv+303
• 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: 4th printing as per number line. Cover photo by Jerry Sarapochiello. Design by Roger Zimmerman

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• ix • Introduction (The Mirror of Infinity) • (1970) • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 2 • Foreword to "The Star" • (1970) • essay by Jack Williamson
• 7 • The Star • (1897) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 19 • Foreword to "Twilight" • (1970) • essay by Algis Budrys
• 22 • Twilight • [Twilight • 1] • (1966) • novelette by John W. Campbell, Jr. [as by John W. Campbell]
• 44 • Foreword to "Nightfall" • (1970) • essay by Harry Harrison
• 48 • Nightfall • (1941) • novelette by Isaac Asimov
• 86 • Foreword to "Private Eye" • (1970) • essay by James Blish
• 89 • Private Eye • (1949) • novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett]
• 121 • Foreword to "The Sentinel" • (1970) • essay by Thomas D. Clareson
• 123 • The Sentinel • [A Space Odyssey] • (1951) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
• 135 • Foreword to "Specialist" • (1970) • essay by Robert Conquest
• 139 • Specialist • (1953) • short story by Robert Sheckley
• 156 • Foreword to "Common Time" • (1957) • essay by Damon Knight
• 160 • Common Time • (1953) • short story by James Blish
• 183 • Foreword to "The Game of Rat and Dragon" • (1970) • essay by Kingsley Amis
• 187 • The Game of Rat and Dragon • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1955) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• 203 • Foreword to '"All You Zombies—"' • (1970) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 207 •
  "All You Zombies—"^?"All You Zombies-"
  • (1959) • short story by Robert A. Heinlein (variant of "All You Zombies ...")
• 221 • Foreword to "The Subliminal Man" • (1970) • essay by H. Bruce Franklin
• 226 • The Subliminal Man • (1963) • short story by J. G. Ballard
• 246 • Foreword to "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" • (1970) • essay by Willis E. McNelly
• 250 • I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream • (1967) • short story by Harlan Ellison
• 267 • Foreword to "The Heat Death of the Universe" • (1970) • essay by Brian W. Aldiss
• 273 • The Heat Death of the Universe • (1967) • short story by Pamela Zoline [as by P. A. Zoline]
• 289 • Foreword to "The Library of Babel" • (1970) • essay by Ivor A. Rogers [as by Ivor Rogers]
• 293 • The Library of Babel • (1970) • short story by Jorge Luis Borges (trans. of La biblioteca de Babel 1941)
• 302 • A Bibliography: The Critical Literature of S.F. • (1970) • essay by uncredited