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Author:	Ray Bradbury
Title:	R Is For Rocket
Publisher:	Hart-Davis, MacGibbon
Country:	UK
Date:	1974
Format:	Hardcover
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
ISBN-10:	0246973552
Total Editions:	5
First Published:	1962
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Community:	1 Owns
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Second UK hard back edition.
First UK edition published by Rupert Hart-Davis in 1968.
233 pages.
Collection of sixteen short stories and one novella.

Introduction by Ray Bradbury
"R Is for Rocket", short story. First published in Famous Fantastic Mysteries. Vol. 5 No.5, December 1943, as "King
of the Gray Spaces". Revised and re-titled for this collection.
"The End of the Beginning", s/s. Maclean's, October 27, 1956 as "Next Stop: The Stars".
"The Fog Horn", s/s. The Saturday Evening Post, June 23, 1951 as "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms".
"The Rocket", s/s. Super Science Stories Vol.6 No. 3, March 1950 as "Outcast of the Stars".
"The Rocket Man", s/s. "The Illustrated Man" collection (1951).
"The Golden Apples of the Sun", s/s. "The Golden Apples of the Sun" collection (1953).
"A Sound of Thunder", s/s. Collier’s, June 28 1952, edited. Full version in "The Golden Apples of the Sun"
collection (1953).
"The Long Rain", s/s. Planet Stories Vol. 4 No. 7, Summer 1950 as "Death-by-Rain".
"The Exiles", s/s. Maclean’s September 15 1949, as "The Mad Wizards of Mars". Revised and re-titled " for
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Vol. 1 No. 2, Winter-Spring 1950. Revised again for "The Illustrated
Man" collection (1951).
"Here There Be Tygers", s/s "New Tales of Space and Time", anthology (1951).
"The Strawberry Window", s/s. "Star Science Fiction Stories No. 3", anthology (1951).
"The Dragon", s/s. Esquire, August 1955.
"The Gift", s/s. Esquire December 1952.
"Frost and Fire", novella. Planet Stories [Vol. 3 No.4, Fall 1946 as "The Creatures That Time Forgot". Revised and re-titled for this collection.
"Uncle Einar", s/s. "Dark Carnival" collection (1947).
"The Time Machine". s/s. The Reporter, June 2 1955 as "The Last, the Very Last".
"The Sound of Summer Running", s/s. Saturday Evening Post, February 18 1956, as "Summer in the Air".

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