Best SF: 1969
| First published | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Cover art | Paul Lehr |
| Pages | 243 |
| Price | $5.95 |
Notes
- "Copyright (c) 1970 by Harry Harrison" and LCCN on copyright page. No statement of edition or printing.
- $5.95 price and "7008" on jacket front flap. "Jacket painting by Paul Lehr" on back flap.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction (Best SF: 1969) | Harry Harrison | Essay |
| 7 | The Muse | Anthony Burgess | Short Story |
| 29 | Working in the Spaceship Yards | Brian W. Aldiss | Short Story |
| 37 | The Schematic Man | Frederik Pohl | Short Story |
| 45 | The Snows Are Melted, the Snows Are Gone | James Tiptree, Jr. | Short Story |
| 61 | Hospital of Transplanted Hearts | D. M. Thomas | Poem |
| 67 | Eco-Catastrophe! | Paul R. Ehrlich | Short Story |
| 85 | The Castle on the Crag | Pg Wyal | Short Story |
| 91 | Nine Lives | Ursula K. Le Guin | Novelette |
| 123 | Progression of the Species | Brian W. Aldiss | Poem |
| 125 | Report Back | John Cotton (poet) | Poem |
| 129 | The Killing Ground | J. G. Ballard | Short Story |
| 141 | The Dannold Cheque | Ken W. Purdy | Short Story |
| 153 | Womb to Tomb | Joseph Wesley | Short Story |
| 171 | Like Father | Jon Hartridge | Short Story |
| 185 | The Electric Ant | Philip K. Dick | Short Story |
| 207 | The Man Inside | Bruce McAllister | Short Story |
| 211 | Now Hear the Word of the Lord | Algis Budrys | Short Story |
| 219 | Afterword - an Awful Lot of Copy | Brian W. Aldiss | Essay |
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Bruce Fox | Locus, #74 February 14, 1971 |
| 1971 | Ted Pauls | The WSFA Journal #78, August-October 1971 |
| 1971 | Ted Pauls | Locus, #100 November 11, 1971 |