Publication: Worlds of Tomorrow

Publication: Worlds of TomorrowPublication Record # 55446
Editor: August Derleth
Date: 1963-00-00
Catalog ID: 794
Publisher: Four Square Books
Price:
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).
Pages: 160
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
Cover: Worlds of Tomorrow by Edward Mortelmans
Notes: • "First Four Square edition 1963" • Printing not stated, no number line • The artist is not credited, Mortelmans '61 is on the artwork • Includes 10 of the 19 stories in the US first edition, the remaining 9 stories were published in a separate volume New Worlds for Old. • Stuart Friedman is misspelled Freidman on the story's title page but correctly in the TOC
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 220434249

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Anthology Title: Worlds of Tomorrow • (1953) • anthology by August Derleth

Contents (view Concise Listing)

8 • The Tinkler • [Pete Wilson • 1] • (1951) • short story by Poul Anderson (variant of The Acolytes)
32 • Superiority • (1951) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
46 • McIlvaine's Star • [Tex Harrigan] • (1952) • short story by August Derleth
60 • Brothers Beyond the Void • (1952) • short story by Paul W. Fairman
70 • Beautiful, Beautiful, Beautiful! • (1952) • short story by Stuart Friedman
76 • The Dead Planet • (1946) • short story by Edmond Hamilton
92 • Like a Bird, Like a Fish • (1951) • short story by H. B. Hickey
106 • The Gardener • (1949) • short story by Margaret St. Clair
120 • Null-P • (1951) • short story by William Tenn
134 • Strange Harvest • (1953) • novelette by Donald Wandrei

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