Publication: 13 Great Stories of Science Fiction

Publication: 13 Great Stories of Science FictionPublication Record # 59
Editor: Groff Conklin
Date: 1967-00-00
Catalog ID: 2482
Publisher: Coronet
Price:
3/6^?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: 192
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:
- "Copyright © 1960 by Fawcett Publications, Inc."
- "First printed 1960"
- "Coronet Books edition 1967"
- Australia 60c; New Zealand (4/6) 45c
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 17869696

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • Introduction (13 Great Stories of Science Fiction) • (1960) • essay by Groff Conklin
11 • The War Is Over • (1957) • short story by Algis Budrys
22 • The Light • (1957) • short story by Poul Anderson
34 • Compassion Circuit • (1954) • short story by John Wyndham
45 • Volpla • (1956) • novelette by Wyman Guin
68 • Silence, Please! • [Tales from the White Hart] • (1950) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
81 • Allegory • (1953) • short story by William T. Powers
93 • Soap Opera • (1953) • short story by Alan Nelson
105 • Shipping Clerk • (1952) • short story by William Morrison
121 • Technological Retreat • (1956) • short story by G. C. Edmondson
132 • The Analogues • [The Analogues] • (1952) • short story by Damon Knight
144 • The Available Data on the Worp Reaction • (1953) • short story by Lion Miller
148 • The Skills of Xanadu • (1956) • novelette by Theodore Sturgeon
175 • The Machine • (1946) • short story by Richard Gehman

Verifier	Date	Type	Last User Activity Date
ApeMind	2009-08-31 16:43:27	Permanent	2023-12-04
AndyjMo	2016-09-05 13:53:43	Permanent	2018-06-27

Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Bleiler Early Years	Not Verified
Bleiler Supernatural	Not Verified
Bleiler1 (Gernsback)	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Bleiler78	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Clute/Grant	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Clute/Nicholls	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Contento1 (anth/coll)	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Currey	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Locus1	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Reginald1	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Reginald3	N/A	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06
Tuck	Verified	Bluesman	2011-10-31 19:25:06