First published in the <i>New York Times Book Review</i>, 27 July 1975.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1977 |
|
The View from Serendip | Random House | Nonfiction | 175 |
| 1978 |
|
The View from Serendip | Victor Gollancz | Nonfiction | 175 |
| April 1978 |
|
The View from Serendip | Random House / SFBC | Nonfiction | 157 |
| September 1978 |
|
The View from Serendip | Del Rey / Ballantine | Nonfiction | 158 |
| 1979 |
|
The View from Serendip | Pan Books | Nonfiction | 156 |
| 1983 | The View from Serendip | Pan Books | Nonfiction | 156 | |
| July 1993 |
|
By Space Possessed: Essays on the Exploration of Space | Gollancz | Nonfiction | 174 |