Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century
| First published | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Gollancz |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Pages | 316 |
| Price | £9.95 |
| ISBN | 0575033053 |
- "1983" on title page. "Copyright (c) 1981" on copyright page.
- "£9.95 net" on jacket front flap (Confirmed PV). The second, apparently inside front cover, image at Archive.org shows no price. British Library (BL, below) confirms price £9.95.
- ISBN on copyright page and jacket back flap.
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Mike Ashley | Vector 117 |
| 1991 | Everett F. Bleiler | Science Fiction: The Early Years |
| 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 |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century |
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1991 | Knightsbridge | Paperback | Anthology | George Roux | 316 |