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Ballade of an Artificial Satellite - poem by Poul Anderson
The Fun They Had - juvenile - short story by Isaac Asimov
Men Are Different - short story by Alan Bloch
The Ambassadors - short story by Anthony Boucher
The Weapon - short story by Fredric Brown
Random Sample - short story by T. P. Caravan
Oscar - short story by Cleve Cartmill
The Mist - short story by Peter Grainger [as by Peter Cartur]
Teething Ring - short story by James Causey
The Haunted Space Suit - short story by Arthur C. Clarke (variant of Who's There? 1958)
Stair Trick - short story by Mildred Clingerman
Unwelcome Tenant - short story by Roger Dee
The Mathematicians - short story by Arthur Feldman
The Third Level - short story by Jack Finney
Beautiful, Beautiful, Beautiful! - short story by Stuart Friedman
The Figure - short story by Lawrence L. LeShan [as by Edward Grendon]
The Rag Thing - short story by Donald A. Wollheim [as by David Grinnell]
The Good Provider - short story by Marion Gross
Columbus Was a Dope - short story by Robert A. Heinlein
Texas Week - short story by Albert Hernhuter
Hilda - short story by H. B. Hickey
The Choice - short story by Wayland Hilton-Young [as by W. Hilton-Young]
Not with a Bang - short story by Damon Knight
The Altar at Midnight - short story by C. M. Kornbluth
A Bad Day for Sales - short story by Fritz Leiber
Who's Cribbing? - short story by Jack Lewis
Spectator Sport - short story by John D. MacDonald
The Cricket Ball - short story by Avro Manhattan
Double-Take - short story by Winston K. Marks
Prolog - short story by John P. McKnight
The Available Data on the Worp Reaction - short story by Lion Miller
Narapoia - short story by Alan Nelson
Tiger by the Tail - short story by Alan E. Nourse
Counter Charm - short story by Peter Phillips
The Fly - short story by Arthur Porges
The Business, As Usual - short story by Mack Reynolds
Two Weeks in August - short story by Frank M. Robinson
See? - short story by Edward G. Robles, Jr.
Appointment at Noon - short story by Eric Frank Russell
We Don't Want Any Trouble - short story by James H. Schmitz
Built Down Logically - short story by Howard Schoenfeld
An Egg a Month from All Over - short story by Margaret St. Clair [as by Idris Seabright]
The Perfect Woman - short story by Robert Sheckley
The Hunters - short story by Walt Sheldon
The Martian and the Magician - short story by Evelyn E. Smith
Barney - short story by Will Stanton
Talent - short story by Theodore Sturgeon
Project Hush - short story by William Tenn
The Great Judge - short story by A. E. van Vogt
Emergency Landing - short story by Ralph Williams
Obviously Suicide - short story by S. Fowler Wright
Six Haiku - poem by Karen Anderson

Publish Date
Publisher
Collier Books
Language
English
Pages
287

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Cover of: 50 Short Science Fiction Tales
50 Short Science Fiction Tales
August 1, 1997, Touchstone
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Cover of: Fifty short science fiction tales
Cover of: Fifty short science fiction tales.
Cover of: Fifty short science fiction tales
Cover of: Fifty short science fiction tales
Fifty short science fiction tales
1963, Collier Macmillan, Collier Macmillan Publishers
in English
Cover of: Fifty short science fiction tales
Fifty short science fiction tales
1963, Collier Books
in English - [1st ed.]

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Table of Contents

The fun they had / Isaac Asimov
Men are different / Alan Bloch
The ambassadors / Anthony Boucher
The weapon / Fredric Brown
Random sample / T. P. Caravan
Oscar / Cleve Cartmill
The mist / Peter Cartur
Teething ring / James Causey
The haunted space suit / Arthur C. Clarke
Stair trick / Mildred Clingerman
Unwelcome tenant / Roger Dee
The mathematicians / Arthur Feldman
The third level / Jack Finney
Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful / Stuart Friedman
The figure / Edward Grendon
The rag thing / David Grinnell
The good provider / Marion Gross
Columbus was a dope / Robert A. Heinlein
Texas week / Albert Hernhuter
Hilda / H. B. Hickey
The choice / W. Hilton-Young
Not with a bang / Damon Knight
The altar at midnight / C. M. Kornbluth.
A bad day for sales / Fritz Leiber
Who's cribbing / Jack Lewis
Spectator sport / John D. MacDonald
The cricket ball / Avro Manhattan
Double-take / Winston K. Marks
Prolog / John P. McKnight
The available data on the Worp Reaction / Lion Miller
Narapoia / Alan Nelson
Tiger by the tail / Alan E. Nourse
Counter charm / Peter Phillips
The fly / Arthur Porges
The business, as usual / Mack Reynolds
Two weeks in August / Frank M. Robinson
See? / Edward G. Robles, Jr.
Appointment at noon / Eric Frank Russell
We don't want any trouble / James H. Schmitz
Built down logically / Howard Schoenfeld
An egg a month from all over / Idris Seabright
The perfect woman / Robert Sheckley
The hunters / Walt Sheldon
The martian and the magician / Evelyn E. Smith
Barney / Will Stanton
Talent / Theodore Sturgeon
Project hush / William Tenn
The great judge / A. E. Van Vogt
Emergency landing / Ralph Williams
Obviously suicide / S. Fowler Wright.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ1.A815 Fi

The Physical Object

Pagination
287 p.
Number of pages
287

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5858934M
ISBN 10
0020163908
LCCN
62021646
OCLC/WorldCat
5341606
Goodreads
196264

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