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Cover of 6th Annual Edition: the Year's Best S-F

6th Annual Edition: the Year's Best S-F

Judith Merril

First published 1962
Publisher Dell
Format Paperback
Type Anthology
Catalog ID 9772
Cover art John Van Zwienen
Pages 384
Price $0.50

  • "First Dell printing / June, 1962"; no number line.
  • The cover artist is credited on the back cover.
  • TOC spells Fredric Brown as Frederic Brown. Title page is correct.
  • Printed in the US

Page Title Author(s) Type
8 Introduction (The 6th Annual of the Year's Best S-F) Judith Merril Essay
9 Double, Double, Toil and Trouble Holley Cantine Short Story
26 The Never-Ending Penny Bernard Wolfe Novelette
41 The Fellow Who Married the Maxill Girl Ward Moore Novelette
69 Something Invented Me R. C. Phelan Short Story
79 A Sigh for Cybernetics Felicia Lamport Poem
81 I Remember Babylon Arthur C. Clarke Short Story
93 The Lagging Profession Leonard Lockhard Essay
109 Report on the Nature of the Lunar Surface John Brunner Short Story
112 J.G. (Excerpt from J.G. the Upright Ape) Roger Price (1918-1990) Short Fiction
138 Chief Henry Slesar Short Story
139 Psalm Lester del Rey Poem
140 The Large Ant Howard Fast Short Story
150 A Rose by Other Name Christopher Anvil Short Story
160 Enchantment Elizabeth Emmett Short Story
175 Thiotimoline and the Space Age Isaac Asimov Short Story
184 Beach Scene Marshall King Short Story
199 Creature of the Snows William Sambrot Short Story
211 Abominable Fredric Brown Short Story
214 The Man on Top R. Bretnor Short Story
219 David's Daddy Rosel George Brown Short Story
233 Something Bright Zenna Henderson Short Story
250 In the House, Another Joseph Whitehill Short Story
254 A Serious Search for Weird Worlds Ray Bradbury Essay
268 Ed Lear Wasn't So Crazy! Hilbert Schenck, Jr. Poem
270 The Brotherhood of Keepers Dean McLaughlin Novelette
323 Hemingway in Space Kingsley Amis Short Story
329 Mine Own Ways Richard McKenna Short Story
346 Old Hundredth Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
359 Radiation Blues Theodore R. Cogswell Poem
361 Blowup Blues Theodore R. Cogswell Poem
363 Ballad of the Shoshonu Gordon R. Dickson Poem
365 How to Think a Science Fiction Story (excerpt) G. Harry Stine Essay
374 The Year in S-F (The 6th Annual of the Year's Best S-F) Judith Merril Essay
378 S-F Books: 1960 Anthony Boucher Essay
381 Honorable Mentions (The 6th Annual of the Year's Best S-F) Judith Merril Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
6th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F Cover 1962 Dell Paperback Anthology 9772 John Van Zwienen 384
6th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F Cover 1962 Dell Paperback Anthology 9772 John Van Zwienen 384