The Metallic Muse
| First published | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Doubleday |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| Cover art | Ed Nuckolls |
| Pages | 228 |
| Price | $5.95 |
| ISBN | 0385038305 |
Each story is preceded by an introduction written by Biggle 1 to 4 pages long. Page numbers indicate the start of the stories, not the introductions.
There is a single unattributed B&W illustration in the introduction to "The Botticelli Horror".
"First Edition" on copyright page.
Cover artist credited on the rear jacket flap.
• Gutter code N23 (June 1972) on page 228
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Charlie Brown | Locus, #128 December 1, 1972 |
| 1973 | Theodore Sturgeon | Galaxy Magazine, January-February 1973 |
Searching by ISBN: 0385038305
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Tunesmith (Introduction) | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Essay |
| 4 | The Tunesmith | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Novelette |
| 49 | Leading Man (Introduction) | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Essay |
| 51 | Leading Man | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Short Story |
| 65 | Spare the Rod (Introduction) | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Essay |
| 67 | Spare the Rod | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Short Story |
| 89 | Orphan of the Void (Introduction) | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Essay |
| 91 | Orphan of the Void | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Novelette |
| 143 | Well of the Deep Wish (Introduction) | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Essay |
| 144 | Well of the Deep Wish | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Short Story |
| 165 | In His Own Image (Introduction) | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Essay |
| 166 | In His Own Image | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Short Story |
| 181 | The Botticelli Horror (Introduction) | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Essay |
| 185 | The Botticelli Horror | Lloyd Biggle, Jr. | Novelette |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Metallic Muse |
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1972 | Doubleday / SFBC | Hardcover | Collection | 5298 | Ed Nuckolls | 218 |
| The Metallic Muse |
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1974 | DAW Books | Paperback | Collection | UY1115 | George Barr | 220 |
| The Metallic Muse |
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1974 | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | Paperback | Collection | UY1115 | George Barr | 220 |