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Isaac Asimov's Masters of Science Fiction

George Scithers

First published 1978
Publisher Davis Publications
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Cover art Paul Alexander
Pages 288
Price $8.95
ISBN 0803736975

  • On title page: "Edited by George Scithers" and "VOLUME 1".
  • On copyright page: "FIRST PRINTING", "Copyright (c) 1978 by Davis Publications" and LCCN of this anthology series.
  • Month of publication from Locus #217 (December 1978).
  • $8.95 price on front flap of jacket.
  • No credit for jacket art in book or on jacket, cover used in the 1978-01&02 issue of IASFM.

Page Title Author(s) Type
7 Introduction: Masters of Science Fiction Isaac Asimov Essay
9 Good-Bye, Robinson Crusoe John Varley Novelette
39 Quarantine Arthur C. Clarke Short Story
41 Cautionary Tales Larry Niven Short Story
45 The Case of the Defective Doyles Martin Gardner Short Story
46 African Blues Paula Smith Short Story
58 The Missing Item Isaac Asimov Short Story
75 The Black Widowers Don R. Bensen Poem
76 Perchance to Dream Sally A. Sellers Short Story
97 They'll Do It Every Time Cam Thornley Short Story
99 Will Academe Kill Science Fiction? Jack Williamson Essay
112 Heal the Sick, Raise the Dead Jesse Peel Short Story
120 Home Team Advantage Jack C. Haldeman, II Short Story
126 To Sin Against Systems Garry R. Osgood Novelette
160 Sure Thing Isaac Asimov Short Story
162 Wolf Tracks Donald Gaither Poem
166 The Astronomical Hazards of the Tobacco Habit Dean McLaughlin Short Story
169 Air Raid Herb Boehm Short Story
183 Boarder Incident Ted Reynolds Short Story
189 A Delicate Shade of Kipney Nancy Kress Short Story
202 Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot - Twice! Grendel Briarton Short Story
204 The Small Stones of Tu Fu Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
214 Polly Plus Randall Garrett Short Story
230 The Several Murders of Roger Ackroyd Barry Malzberg Short Story
236 On the Martian Problem Randall Garrett Short Story
243 A Choice of Weapons Michael Tennenbaum Short Story
244 Low Grade Ore Kevin O'Donnell, Jr. Novelette
266 Dance Band on the Titanic Jack Chalker Novelette