Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century
Charles G. Waugh & Martin Greenberg (1941-2011) & Isaac Asimov
| First published | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Beaufort Books |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Pages | 316 |
| Price | $15.95 |
| ISBN | 082530038X |
- On copyright page: "First Edition", printing line "10 9 8 ... 3 2 1", "Copyright (c) 1981", LCCN & ISBN.
- $15.95 price on jacket front flap. (The listing in Locus #246, July 1981, gives the price as $12.95.)
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Introduction: The First Century of Science Fiction | Isaac Asimov | Essay |
| 13 | The Sandman | E. T. A. Hoffmann | Novelette |
| 49 | The Mortal Immortal | Mary Shelley | Short Story |
| 65 | A Descent Into the Maelstrom | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| 83 | Rappaccini's Daughter | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Novelette |
| 113 | The Clock That Went Backward | Edward Page Mitchell | Short Story |
| 129 | Into the Sun | Robert Duncan Milne | Short Story |
| 149 | A Tale of Negative Gravity | Frank R. Stockton | Novelette |
| 171 | The Horla, or Modern Ghosts | Guy de Maupassant | Novelette |
| 195 | The Shapes | J. H. Rosny aîné | Novelette |
| 221 | To Whom This May Come | Edward Bellamy | Short Story |
| 239 | The Great Keinplatz Experiment | Arthur Conan Doyle | Short Story |
| 257 | In the Abyss | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 275 | The Thames Valley Catastrophe | Grant Allen | Short Story |
| 295 | The Lizard | C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne | Short Story |
| 305 | A Thousand Deaths | Jack London | Short Story |