The Ruins of Earth
| First published | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Cover art | Richard Powers (artist) |
| Pages | 318 |
Notes
According to the Contento Index to Anthologies, in the 1973 UK edition of the book "because of a problem obtaining British rights for “The Birds” by Daphne du Maurier, that story was replaced with an original story by Disch with the same title."
- "Copyright (c) 1971" and LCCN on copyright page. No statement of edition or printing.
- Publication month from Contento1.
- Subtitle on title page and cover: An Anthology of Stories of the Immediate Future.
- $6.95 price on jacket front flap. "Cover painting by Richard Powers" on back flap.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Locus Poll Award | Best Reprint Anthology/Collection (old) | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ruins of Earth |
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1971 | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | Hardcover | Anthology | 1778 | Richard Powers (artist) | 279 |
| The Ruins of Earth |
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1972 | Berkley Medallion | Paperback | Anthology | N2175 | Richard Powers (artist) | 287 |
| The Ruins of Earth |
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1973 | Hutchinson | Hardcover | Anthology | Chris Yates | 349 | |
| The Ruins of Earth |
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1975 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Anthology | 349 |