The Expert Dreamers
| First published | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Doubleday |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Cover art | Sigrid Spaeth |
| Pages | xiv+248 |
| Price | $3.95 |
- On copyright page: "FIRST EDITION" (as noted by Currey), "Copyright (c) 1962 by Frederik Pohl" and LCCN.
- On page 248 is Doubleday code "D32" indicating printed in mid-August 1962. Published October 1962 per Cole Checklist of SF Anthologies.
- $3.95 price and "Jacket design by Sigrid Spaeth" on front flap of jacket.
- The theme of this anthology is scientists who write science fiction.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | At the End of the Orbit | Arthur C. Clarke | Short Story |
| 21 | On the Feasibility of Coal-Driven Power Stations | O. R. Frisch | Short Story |
| 25 | A Feast of Demons | William Morrison | Novelette |
| 51 | The Heart on the Other Side | George Gamow | Short Story |
| 62 | Lenny | Isaac Asimov | Short Story |
| 80 | The Singers | W. Grey Walter | Short Story |
| 84 | The Invasion | Robert Willey | Novelette |
| 102 | To Explain Mrs. Thompson | Philip Latham | Short Story |
| 125 | Adrift on the Policy Level | Chandler Davis | Short Story |
| 149 | The Black Cloud (excerpt) | Fred Hoyle | Short Fiction |
| 167 | Chain Reaction | Boyd Ellanby | Short Story |
| 183 | The Miracle of the Broom Closet | W. Norbert | Short Story |
| 190 | Heavy Planet | Lee Gregor | Short Story |
| 203 | The Test Stand | Lee Correy | Short Story |
| 217 | Amateur in Chancery | George O. Smith | Short Story |
| 235 | The Mark Gable Foundation | Leo Szilard | Short Story |
| ix | Introduction (The Expert Dreamers) | Frederik Pohl | Essay |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Expert Dreamers |
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1963 | Gollancz | Hardcover | Anthology | xxi+228 | ||
| The Expert Dreamers |
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1963 | Doubleday | Hardcover | Anthology | Sigrid Spaeth | xiv+248 | |
| The Expert Dreamers |
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1964 | The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | Hardcover | Anthology | 88 | John Griffiths | xxi+228 |
| The Expert Dreamers |
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1966 | Pan Books | Paperback | Anthology | X463 | 219 | |
| The Expert Dreamers |
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1968 | Avon | Paperback | Anthology | S355 | Don Crowley | 207 |