The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 1
| First published | 1968 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Sphere Books |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Anthology |
| Catalog ID | 43311 |
| Cover art | David Davies (artist) |
| Pages | 207 |
| Price | 5/- |
• First published in Great Britain 1968 ...
• Printing not stated, no number line; only known Sphere edition
• "Cover Photograph/David Davies" on back cover
• Other prices: Australia 80c, New Zealand 65c, South Africa RO.60, East Africa 6/00
• Omits two stories present in "Best SF; 1967" viz. "Ultimate Construction" by C. C. Shackleton (Brian Aldiss) and "Blackmail" by Fred Hoyle
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Tony Sudbery | Vector 49 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Credo | James Blish | Essay |
| 11 | Introduction (The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 1) | Harry Harrison | Essay |
| 15 | Hawksbill Station | Robert Silverberg | Novella |
| 59 | 1937 A.D.! | John T. Sladek | Short Story |
| 68 | Fifteen Miles | Ben Bova | Short Story |
| 80 | The Vine | Kit Reed | Short Story |
| 90 | Interview with a Lemming | James Thurber | Short Story |
| 92 | The Left Hand Way | A. Bertram Chandler | Short Story |
| 100 | The Wreck of the Ship John B. | Frank M. Robinson | Novelette |
| 135 | The Forest of Zil | Kris Neville | Short Story |
| 140 | The Assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy Considered As a Downhill Motor Race | J. G. Ballard | Short Story |
| 143 | Answering Service | Fritz Leiber | Short Story |
| 150 | The Last Command | Keith Laumer | Short Story |
| 168 | Mirror of Ice | Gary Wright | Short Story |
| 178 | Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes | Harlan Ellison | Novelette |
| 198 | Knights of the Paper Spaceship: A Retrospective Glance at Science Fiction | Brian W. Aldiss | Essay |