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Editor:	Donald A. Wollheim
Title:	Ace Science Fiction Reader
Publisher:	Ace
Country:	USA
Date:	1971
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Cat#:	00275
Total Editions:	2
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Collection:	I Own It I Want It
Community:	1 Owns
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Anthology of three novellas:
- The Trouble With Tycho, by Clifford D. Simak (© 1961)
- The Last Castle, by Jack Vance (© 1966)
- Empire Star, by Samuel R. Delany (© 1966)
251 pp., includes an Introduction by Donald A. Wollheim
cover design by Charles Volpe, including illustrations by John Schoenherr and Jack Gaughan
cover price 95c

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ppint. 10th Mar 2023		charter communications, inc. ace books imprint mmpb first printing, first edition aka ''trilogy of the future'' ed. donald a. wollheim (sidgwick & jackson h/cvr 1972), q.v. cover art incorporates three ''ace double'' cover paintings: first by john schoenherr, second & third by jack gaughan, from the ace mmpbs D-517 1961, M-139 1966, H-21 1967 cover design by john volpe (credited) cover price 95¢ 256pp. including titles, indicia, nf introduction etc, 5 end pp. advertising



ppint. 10th Mar 2023		author field should^W has been varied to editor (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 10th Mar 2023		sidgwick & jackson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition cover (d-j) art by chris gilbert cover (d-j) price £1.75 256pp. (recheck) including titles, indicia, introduction etc, blank end p, bound with endpapers between covered boards n.b. though this sidgwick & jackson h/cvr is a reprint anthology of three novellas/short novels, it is not one of the bind-ups of excess unbound signatures in the s&j sf specials line and was edited by ace books senior editor, donald a. wollheim, as the ''ace science fiction reader'' (1971) q.v., and not edited anonymously by the sidgwick & jackson editorial director. it retains don wollheim's nf introduction. (this comment is from another edition of this book)