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Lester del Rey

First published July 1940
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2016 Retro Hugo Award Best Short Story Nominee/Finalist

Publications (20)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
July 1940 Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1940 Street & Smith Publications, Inc. MAGAZINE 117
July 1940 Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1940 Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd MAGAZINE 51
1948 ... And Some Were Human Prime Press Collection 130
March 1948 A Treasury of Science Fiction Crown Publishers Anthology 435
November 1948 A Treasury of Science Fiction Crown Publishers Anthology 435
March 1951 A Treasury of Science Fiction Crown Publishers Anthology 435
1961 Tales of Soaring Science Fantasy from "... And Some Were Human" Ballantine Books Collection 91
1965 Great Science-Fiction Three Star Books Anthology 93
1971 Mars, We Love You: Tales of Mars, Men, and Martians Doubleday Anthology 73
July 1973 Mars, We Love You: Tales of Mars, Men, and Martians Pyramid Books Anthology 95
July 1973 Mars, We Love You: Tales of Mars, Men, and Martians Pyramid Books Anthology 95
1976 The Book of Mars Orbit Anthology 73
August 1979 The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 2, 1940 DAW Books Anthology 108
August 1979 The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 2, 1940 DAW Books / New American Library of Canada Anthology 108
March 1980 A Treasury of Science Fiction Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers Anthology 435
1983 Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers Anthology 108|2108
2002 Great Science Fiction Stories of 1940 Dorset Press Anthology 108
August 2009 War & Space NESFA Press Collection 173
January 2015 The 13th Golden Age of Science Fiction Megapack: Lester del Rey, Vol. 2 Wildside Press Collection
January 2022 Black Cat Weekly, #21 Wildside Press MAGAZINE