Publication: The Best from Galaxy, Volume IV

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Publication: The Best from Galaxy, Volume IVPublication Record # 130521
Editor: James Baen
Date: 1978-05-00
ISBN: 0-441-05464-1 [978-0-441-05464-0]
Publisher: Ace Books
Price:
$1.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: 279
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: The Best from Galaxy, Volume IV by Patrick Woodroffe (variant of New Worlds 8: The Science Fiction Quarterly 1975)
Notes:
- "Second printing: May 1978"; no number line
- Cover artist is credited on the copyright page.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 42439362

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Anthology Title: The Best from Galaxy, Volume IV • [The Best from Galaxy • 4] • (1976) • anthology by Jim Baen [as by James Baen]

Contents (view Concise Listing)

1 • The Game of Blood and Dust • (1975) • short story by Roger Zelazny
8 • Down and Out • [State / Leshy Circuit] • (1976) • novelette by Larry Niven
41 • A Horse of a Different Technicolor • (1975) • short story by Craig Strete
53 • Allegiances • [Urban Nucleus] • (1975) • novella by Michael Bishop
124 • Overdose • (1975) • short story by Spider Robinson
137 • Elephant with Wooden Leg • (1975) • short story by John Sladek
162 • Life Among the Asteroids • [A Step Farther Out] • (1975) • essay by Jerry Pournelle [as by J. E. Pournelle, Ph.D.]
174 • Tinker • [Laurie Jo Hansen] • (1975) • novelette by Jerry Pournelle
231 • Helbent 4 • (1975) • novelette by Stephen Robinett
257 • The Experimenter • (1975) • novelette by Joanna Russ

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