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Editor:James Baen
Title:The Best Of Destinies
Publisher:  Ace
Country:USA
Date:Jun 1980
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Non-Fiction, Science Fiction
ISBN-10:0441054730
Cat#:05473-0
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(fanciful A logo)
ace
science
fiction (top of spine)
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SF
cat# appended with cover price in cents (spine edge front cover)
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SF
ace books
a division of charter communications inc.
a grosset & dunlap company
51 madison avenue
new york, new york 10010 (usa) (lowest quarter title page)

copyright © 1980 charter communications, inc.
individual stories & articles © 1978, 1979 by their respective authors or by charter communications, inc.

336pp. including 4 unnumbered pp. table of contents, titles, indica; end p.336 is a subscription form for six issues of destinies total $13.50 and offering all ace science fiction titles including back issues of destinies accompanying new subscriptions free of postage and handling charges.
cover art by vincent difate (unattributed, signed vincent difate on poster of same artwork)
b+w interior illustrations by david egge, stephen fabian, fernando fernanandez, alex schomburg, e. t. steadman.
cover price $2.25

reprint anthology edited by james baen drawn from destinies the mmpb format sf & science magazine edited by him 11/1978-8/1981:
contents:

"go starless in the night" (short story) roger zelazny
"the pilot" (ss) joe haldeman
"the ways of love" (novelette) poul anderson
"spirals" (novella) larry niven and jerry pournelle
"new beginnings" (nf) jerry pournelle
"assimilating our culture, that's what they're doing" (ss) larry niven
"skystalk" (ntte) charles sheffield
"how to build a beanstalk" (nf) charles sheffield
"old woman by the road" (ss) gregory benford
"defending the third industrial revolution" (nf) g. harry stine
"domino, domine" (ss) dean img
"antinomy" (ntte) spider robinson
"good-by to all that" (nf) frederik poul

front cover bears strap-line: "the best stories and articles from science fiction's newest and best magazine / 1980:" above title.
spine bears date "1980" after title.

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ppint.
30th Oct 2018
 reference copy provided courtesy of tony at the old pier bookshop, morecambe seafront.
 


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