The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 4, 1942
| First published | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Series | The Great SF Stories #4 |
| Publisher | DAW Books |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Anthology |
| Catalog ID | UE1570 |
| Cover art | Antonio Bernal |
| Pages | 448 |
| Price | $2.50 |
| ISBN | 0879975709 |
I have chosen to take the words "Isaac Asimov Presents" not as an actual part of the Title, but as an introduction to the Title. CoachPaul
- "First Printing, October 1980" (all caps)
- A First Printing per number line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- DAW Books No. 405; DAW catalog #UE1570
- Title on the Cover reads "Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 4 (1942)". Title on the spine reads, "Asimov The Great SF Stories: 4".
- Introduction signed "M.H.G." on page 9 and according to Isaac Asimov in an essay from Gold all of the Introductions from this series were written by Greenberg.
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Algis Budrys | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March 1981 |
| 1981 | Theodore Sturgeon | Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, June 1981 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Introduction (The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 4, 1942) | Martin H. Greenberg | Essay |
| 11 | The Star Mouse | Fredric Brown | Novelette |
| 32 | The Wings of Night | Lester del Rey | Short Story |
| 50 | Cooperate - or Else! | A. E. van Vogt | Novelette |
| 77 | Foundation | Isaac Asimov | Novelette |
| 110 | The Push of a Finger | Alfred Bester | Novella |
| 150 | Asylum | A. E. van Vogt | Novella |
| 205 | Proof | Hal Clement | Short Story |
| 222 | Nerves | Lester del Rey | Novella |
| 295 | Barrier | Anthony Boucher | Novella |
| 347 | The Twonky | Lewis Padgett | Short Story |
| 369 | QRM - Interplanetary | George O. Smith | Novelette |
| 403 | The Weapons Shop | A. E. van Vogt | Novelette |
| 442 | Mimic | Donald A. Wollheim | Short Story |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 4, 1942 |
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1980 | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | Paperback | Anthology | Antonio Bernal | 448 |