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First published 1974
Publisher Scott, Foresman and Company
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Jack Youngerman
Pages xv+394
ISBN 0673034070


• © 1974 • No printing or edition stated, no number line • There is no price in/on the book • "COVER: Tapestry Blackout by Jack Youngerman" in the Acknowledgements, the artwork is also signed • All interior artwork is computer generated

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Page Title Author(s) Type
3 The Gun Without a Bang Finn O'Donnevan Short Story
9 Crabs Take Over the Island Anatoly Dnieprov Short Story
26 All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace Richard Brautigan Poem
27 EPICAC Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Short Story
33 R. U. R. Karel Čapek Novella
80 The Human Factor David Ely Short Story
90 The Thinking Machine Isaac Asimov Essay
93 Misbegotten Missionary Isaac Asimov Short Story
105 Elegy Charles Beaumont Short Story
112 Aesthetics of the Moon Jack Anderson (1935-2023) Poem
115 Constant Reader Robert Bloch Short Story
126 Who's There? Arthur C. Clarke Short Story
130 We'll Never Conquer Space Arthur C. Clarke Essay
137 The Sack William Morrison Short Story
152 Mariana Fritz Leiber Short Story
156 I Always Do What Teddy Says Harry Harrison Short Story
163 The Man Who Could Work Miracles H. G. Wells Short Story
177 Echoes of the Mind Arthur Koestler Essay
183 The Reluctant Orchid Arthur C. Clarke Short Story
191 Founding Father Isaac Asimov Short Story
196 The Wound Howard Fast Short Story
205 The Sound Machine Roald Dahl Short Story
215 Love Among the Cabbages (abridged) Peter Tompkins & Christopher Bird Essay
223 Puppet Show Fredric Brown Short Story
231 Random Sample T. P. Caravan Short Story
234 On the Wheel Damon Knight Short Story
239 Orbiter 5 Shows How Earth Looks from the Moon May Swenson Poem
240 The King of the Beasts Philip José Farmer Short Story
242 UFO Detective Solves 'em All-Well Almost Philip J. Hilts Essay
247 The Good Provider Marion Gross Short Story
251 A Sound of Thunder Ray Bradbury Short Story
261 Who's Cribbing? Jack Lewis Short Story
267 The Third Level Jack Finney Short Story
271 Speed Josephine Miles Poem
272 The Inn Outside the World Edmond Hamilton Short Story
284 On the Relativity of Time Wolfgang Pauli Essay
286 Relativity Wins Again Anonymous Essay
287 A Matter of Overtime Anonymous Essay
289 There Will Come Soft Rains Ray Bradbury Short Story
295 The Forgotten Enemy Arthur C. Clarke Short Story
301 Earthmen Bearing Gifts Fredric Brown Short Story
304 The Ifth of Oofth Walter Tevis Short Story
312 Electronic Tape Found in a Bottle Olga Cabral Poem
313 Brace Yourself for Another Ice Age Douglas Colligan Essay
317 The Census Takers Frederik Pohl Short Story
322 Disappearing Act Alfred Bester Short Story
337 Bulletin Shirley Jackson Short Story
340 Autofac Philip K. Dick Novelette
359 Toward the Space Age William Stafford Poem
364 Biographies of Authors uncredited Essay
366 Science-Fiction Awards uncredited Essay
369 Spaceship Earth R. Buckminster Fuller Essay
378 Pronunciation Key uncredited Essay
379 Discussion Questions uncredited Essay
394 Index of Authors and Titles uncredited Essay
ix Science Fiction: Before Christ and After 2001 Ray Bradbury Essay