Space Service
| First published | 1953 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | World Publishing Co. |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Cover art | Virgil Finlay |
| Pages | [2]+277 |
| Price | $2.50 |
- "First Printing" on copyright page (as noted by Currey.) Month from The Whole Science Fiction Data Base 7. On copyright page is printing code "HC153" (hardcover January 1953.)
- Price and "Jacket illustration by Virgil Finlay" on front flap of dust jacket.
- Editor's 'Introduction' is on an un-numbered page, 2 pages before page number 1.
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | The Editors | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1953 |
| 1953 | Jack Kelsey | Science Fiction Advertiser, May 1953 |
| 1953 | Groff Conklin | Galaxy Science Fiction, June 1953 |
| 1953 | P. Schuyler Miller | Astounding Science Fiction, December 1953 |
| 1953 | uncredited | Weird Tales, July 1953 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Command | Bernard I. Kahn | Novelette |
| 27 | Star-Linked | H. B. Fyfe | Short Story |
| 41 | Chore for a Spaceman | Walt Sheldon | Short Story |
| 59 | The Specter General | Theodore R. Cogswell | Novella |
| 118 | Implode and Peddle | H. B. Fyfe | Novelette |
| 150 | Steel Brother | Gordon R. Dickson | Novelette |
| 175 | For the Public | Bernard I. Kahn | Novelette |
| 207 | Expedition Polychrome | J. A. Winter, M.D. | Novelette |
| 229 | Return of a Legend | Raymond Z. Gallun | Short Story |
| 245 | That Share of Glory | C. M. Kornbluth | Novelette |
| [1] | Introduction (Space Service) | Andre Norton | Essay |