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Editor:Damon Knight
Title:Cities Of Wonder
Publisher:  MacFadden
Country:USA
Date:Apr 1967
Format:Paperback
Class Number:808.3
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:75-183
First Published:  1966
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Mass market paperback.
Introduction by Damon Knight.
11 stories.
251 numbered pages.
256 total pages.

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ppint.
16th Sep 2021
 contents:

single combat (short story ) robert abernathy (f&sf vol.8 #1, 1/1955)
dumb waiter (novelette) walter miller, jr. (astounding vol. il #2, 4/1952, cover story, art & five b+w illustrations by hubert rogers)
jesting pilot (ss) henry kuttner, c. l. moore (astounding vol. xxxix #3, 5/1947)
''it's great to be back!'' (ss) robert a. heinlein (saturday evening post 26/7/1947)
billenium (ss) j. g. ballard (new worlds #112, 11/1961, aka ''billennium'')
okie (ntte) james blish (astounding vol.45 #2, 4/1950; five b+w illustrations by hubert rogers; incorporated in ''earthman, come home'' (1955), q.v.)
the luckiest man in denv (ss) c. m. kornbluth (galaxy vol.4 #2, 6/1952 as by simon eisner)
the machine stops (ntte) e. m. forster (oxford and cambridge review, michaelmas term/1909)
the underprivileged (ss) brian w. aldiss (new worlds #130, 5/1963)
by the waters of babylon (ss) stephen vincent benét (saturday evening post 31/7/1937 as ''the place of the gods'')
forgetfulness (ntte) john w. campbell jr. (astounding vol. xix #4, 6/1937 as by don a. stuart)
 

 
ppint.
16th Jan 2021
 simultaneous first macfadden mmpb printings sharing merkin-printed covers, cat#,

cover art by jack faragasso (signed faragasso, signature guillotined off some copies in production)
cover price 75¢
256pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising
refer to printing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed;
no priority established nor liable to be, both state a macfadden book.... 1967
publication month taken from printing history of 10/1971 macfadden second printing

thematic reprint anthology of four novelettes and seven short stories, nf introduction by damon knight
 


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