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THE BEST FROM FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION - Fifth Series

THE BEST FROM FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION - Fifth Series

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THE BEST FROM FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION - Fifth Series

by Boucher, Anthony (editor) (Fredric Brown; Shirley Jackson; Zenna Henderson; Charles Beaumont; Richard Matheson; Walter M. Miller; Isaac Asimov; Damon Knight; Arthur C. Clarke; Mildred Clingerman; Avram Davidson; James Blish; Raymond E. Banks)

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New York: Ace Books, 1956. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. Ace Book F105. Light edgewear with creasing on the front cover and spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Too Far by Fredric Brown; One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts by Shirley Jackson; Pottage - People - a novelette by Zenna Henderson; The Vanishing American by Charles Beaumont; Pattern for Survival by Richard Matheson; A Canticle for Leibowitz - a novelette by Walter M. Miller; Dreamworld by Isaac Asimov; You're Another - a novelette by Damon Knight; This Earth of Majesty by Arthur C. Clarke; Birds Can't Count by Mildred Clingerman; The Last Prophet by Mildred Clingerman; The Golem by Avram Davidson; Created He Them by Alice Eleanor Jones; A Matter of Energy by James Blish; The Singing Bell by Isaac Asimov; The Short Ones - a novelette by Raymond E. Banks; Botany Bay by P. M. Hubbard; Lament by Maker - a poem by L. Sprague de Camp; The Doctrine of Original Design - a poem by Winona McClintic; The Last Word by Chad Oliver and Charles Beaumont; Imagine: A Proem (not a spelling error) - a poem by Fredric Brown; and Nellthu by Anthony Boucher; and Survival - a poem by Carlyn Coffin..

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W. Fraser Sandercombe CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
233356
Title
THE BEST FROM FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION - Fifth Series
Author
Boucher, Anthony (editor) (Fredric Brown; Shirley Jackson; Zenna Henderson; Charles Beaumont; Richard Matheson; Walter M. Miller; Isaac Asimov; Damon Knight; Arthur C. Clarke; Mildred Clingerman; Avram Davidson; James Blish; Raymond E. Banks)
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good-
Edition
First Paperback Printing
Publisher
Ace Books
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1956
Keywords
science fiction hall of fame; hugo; nebula award; science fiction hall of fame; hugo; nebula award; speculative fiction; fantasy; future history; sf; sci-fi; future shock; time travel; space opera; exploration; aliens; invasion; first contact; thriller; p

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