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    (By Groff Conklin)

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    Author Groff Conklin
    “Book Descriptions: One of the earliest hardbound anthologies of science fiction, this collection includes 30 stories by recognized leaders in the field including H.F. Heard, Lewis Padgett, Robert Heinlein, Murray Leinster, A. E. Van Vogt, Arthur Clarke, and many others. Edited by the master of early science fiction anthologies, Groff Conklin.

    Contents:

    vii · Introduction · Groff Conklin · in
    · Part One: The Atom and After
    3 · The Nightmare · Chan Davis · nv Astounding May ’46
    19 · Tomorrow’s Children · Poul Anderson & F. N. Waldrop · nv Astounding Mar ’47
    40 · The Last Objective · Paul Carter · nv Astounding Aug ’46
    62 · Loophole · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Astounding Apr ’46
    67 · The Figure · Edward Grendon · ss Astounding Jul ’47
    · Part Two: The Wonders of Earth
    75 · The Great Fog · H. F. Heard · ss The Great Fog and Other Weird Tales, Vanguard, 1944
    85 · The Chrysalis · P. Schuyler Miller · ss Astounding Apr ’36
    97 · Living Fossil · L. Sprague de Camp · ss Astounding Feb ’39
    110 · N Day · Philip Latham · ss Astounding Jan ’46
    · Part Three: The Superscience of Man
    129 · With Folded Hands... [Humanoids] · Jack Williamson · nv Astounding Jul ’47
    164 · No Woman Born · C. L. Moore · nv Astounding Dec ’44
    201 · With Flaming Swords · Cleve Cartmill · nv Astounding Sep ’42
    234 · Children of the “Betsy B” · Malcolm Jameson · ss Astounding Mar ’39
    · Part Four: Dangerous Inventions
    247 · Child’s Play · William Tenn · nv Astounding Mar ’47
    268 · The Person from Porlock · Raymond F. Jones · nv Astounding Aug ’47
    286 · Juggernaut · A. E. van Vogt · ss Astounding Aug ’44
    294 · The Eternal Man [Herbert Zulerich] · D. D. Sharp · ss Science Wonder Stories Aug ’29
    · Part Five: Adventures in Dimension
    303 · Mimsy Were the Borogoves · Lewis Padgett · nv Astounding Feb ’43
    329 · Time and Time Again · H. Beam Piper · ss Astounding Apr ’47
    342 · Housing Shortage · Harry Walton · ss Astounding Jan ’47
    358 · Flight of the Dawn Star · Robert Moore Williams · ss Astounding Mar ’38
    369 · Vintage Season [by Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore] · Lawrence O’Donnell · na Astounding Sep ’46
    · Part Six: From Outer Space
    407 · Of Jovian Build · Oscar J. Friend · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Oct ’38
    418 · Wings Across the Cosmos · Polton Cross · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun ’38
    429 · The Embassy · Martin Pearson · ss Astounding Mar ’42
    435 · Dark Mission · Lester del Rey · ss Astounding Jul ’40
    · Part Seven: Far Traveling
    451 · The Ethical Equations · Murray Leinster · ss Astounding Jun ’45
    464 · It’s Great to Be Back! · Robert A. Heinlein · ss The Saturday Evening Post Jul 26 ’47
    476 · Tools · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Jul ’42
    496 · Rescue Party · Arthur C. Clarke · nv Astounding May ’46”

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