Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction (Fifth Series) (edition 1987)

by Isaac Asimov (Editor)

Series: Isaac Asimov Presents Great Science Fiction (Fifth series, contains 9, 10)

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This collection of 33 classic stories and novellas chronicles the best from the early years of science fiction, and features work by such masters of the genre as Isaac Asimov, John D. McDonald, Martin Gardner, H. Beam Piper, Poul Anderson, Theodore Sturgeon, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Bradbury, Lewis Padgett ... and many others. Previously published as two separate works entitled "Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 9 (1947)" and "Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 10 (1948)" combined in this edition in 1985.… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Asimov, Isaac	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Greenberg, Martin H.	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Anderson, Poul	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bradbury, Ray	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Clarke, Arthur C.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Davis, Chan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Kukalis, Romas	Cover artist	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Merril, Judith	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Padgett, Lewis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Sturgeon, Theodore	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Tenn, William	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
van Vogt, A.E.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Isaac Asimov Presents Great Science Fiction (Fifth series, contains 9, 10)

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In Hiding [short fiction] by Wilmar H. Shiras

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 10 (1948) by Martin Harry Greenberg

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) by Isaac Asimov

Mars Is Heaven! [short story] by Ray Bradbury (indirect)

That Only a Mother [short fiction] by Judith Merril (indirect)

The Strange Case of John Kingman [short fiction] by Murray Leinster (indirect)

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Thang [short fiction] by Martin Gardner (indirect)

Period Piece by J. J. Coupling (indirect)

Knock [short fiction] by Fredric Brown (indirect)

E for Effort [short fiction] by T. L. Sherred (indirect)

With Folded Hands ... [short fiction] by Jack Williamson (indirect)

Little Lost Robot [short fiction] by Isaac Asimov (indirect)

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This collection of 33 classic stories and novellas chronicles the best from the early years of science fiction, and features work by such masters of the genre as Isaac Asimov, John D. McDonald, Martin Gardner, H. Beam Piper, Poul Anderson, Theodore Sturgeon, Arthur C. Clarke, Ray Bradbury, Lewis Padgett ... and many others. Previously published as two separate works entitled "Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 9 (1947)" and "Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 10 (1948)" combined in this edition in 1985.

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