The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume IIB: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time
by Ben Bova
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- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0380000547
- ISBN 13
- 9780380000548
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About This Item
New York: Avon, 1974. paperback. good. first paperback First paperback edition. Minor creases to cover and spine; spine slightly faded; spine straight. Pages clean and unmarked; lightly tanning. Avon Books, first printing July 1974. (stated). ISBN: 9780380000548, 559 pages. 12mo (4.25" x 7") Mass market paperback, reprint of Doubleday hard cover original. Vol. 2 was published in 2 parts, A and B; this is B. Recently reprinted by Tor. Collection of the best science fiction novellas, as voted on by the Science Fiction Writers of America: The Martian Way (1952) by Isaac Asimov; Earthman, Come Home (1953) by James Blish (winner, 2004 Retro-Hugo for best story of 1953); Rogue Moon (1960) by Algis Budrys (later expanded to novel length); The Spectre General (1952) by Theodore R. Cogswell; The Machine Stops (1909) by E. M. Forster (winner, 2012 Prometheus Award, Hall of Fame Classic); The Midas Plague (1954) by Frederik Pohl; The Witches of Karres (1949) by James H. Schmitz; E for Effort (1947) by T. L. Sherred; In Hiding (1948) by Wilmar H. Shiras; The Big Front Yard (1958) by Clifford D. Simak (Winner, 1959 Hugo Award); The Moon Moth (1961) by Jack Vance.
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- Bookseller
- Bujoldfan (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071215019780380000548cgm
- Title
- The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume IIB
- Author
- Ben Bova
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0380000547
- ISBN 13
- 9780380000548
- Publisher
- Avon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction / Fantasy;
- Size
- 12mo
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- Reprint
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