Science Fiction of the 30's

Science Fiction of the 30's

EditorDamon Knight
Foreword byDamon Knight
Cover/Jacket Design byWalter Harper
PublisherThe Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.
Printed byNelson Doubleday
Copyright HolderDamon Knight
Contributing WriterRobert H. Wilson, Murray Leinster, Frank K. Kelly, John W. Campbell, Jr., Howard W. Graham, David H. Keller, Frank Belknap Long, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Raymond Z. Gallun, Harry Bates, A. Macfadyen, Jr., William K. Sonnemann, Leslie J. Johnson, Eric Frank Russell, L. Sprague de Camp, Manly Wade Wellman, Lester del Rey
IllustratorH. W. "Wesso" Wessolowski, Leo Morey, Paul Orban, Howard V. Brown, Elliott Dold, Jr., Thompson, Charles Schneeman
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationIndianapolis, IN
Copyright1975
Printed1977-09
Pages / Font465 pages
Chaptersxi • Foreword 1 • THE EARLY YEARS 7 • Out Around Rigel, by Robert H. Wilson 28 • The Fifth-Dimension Catapult, by Murray Leinster 85 • Into the Meteorite Orbit, by Frank K. Kelly 115 • The Battery of Hate, by John W. Campbell, Jr. 153 • THE MIDDLE PERIOD 157 • The Wall, by Howard W. Graham, Ph.D. 173 • The Lost Language, by David H. Keller, M.D. 185 • The Last Men, by Frank Belknap Long, Jr. 195 • The Other, by Howard W. Graham, Ph.D. 210 • The Mad Moon, by Stanley G. Weinbaum 234 • Davey Jones' Ambassador, by Raymond Z. Gallun 269 • Alas, All Thinking, by Harry Bates 307 • The Time Decelerator, by A. Macfadyen, Jr. 323 • The Council of Drones, by W. K. Sonnemann 363 • THE END 367 • Seeker of Tomorrow, by Leslie J. Johnson and Eric Frank Russell 409 • Hyperpilosity, by L. Sprague de Camp 423 • Pithecanthropus Rejectus, by Manly W. Wellman 435 • The Merman, by L. Sprague de Camp 451 • The Day Is Done, by Lester del Rey 465 • Bibliography
NotesBook Club Edition printed by Nelson Doubleday for the Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC). At least two SFBC printings. First printing has gutter code "Q51" on page 465 (unnumbered), indicating a printing in December 1975. A later printing (this) has gutter code "S38" on page 465 (unnumbered), indicating a printing in September 1977. Title page gives book title as Science Fiction of the Thirties.
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