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Author:Fredric Brown
Title:The Best Of Fredric Brown
Publisher:  Del Rey
Country:USA
Date:May 1977
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
ISBN-10:0345257006
Cat#:25700
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ppint.
30th Aug 2021
 reprint collection of twenty-six short stories (one a collaboration), four novelettes and a poem, compiled and introduced by robert bloch

contents:
a brown study (nf introduction) robert bloch
arena (novelette) astounding vol. xxxiii #4, 6/1944
imagine (poem) f&sf vol.8 #5, 5/1955
it didn't happen (short story) playboy 10/1963
recessional (ss) the dude vol.4 #4, 3/1960
eine kleine nachtmusik (ss) (by fredric brown, carl onspaugh) f&sf vol.29 #1, 6/1965
puppet show (ss) playboy 11/1962
nightmare in yellow (ss) (original to ''nightmares and geezenstacks'' (7/1961))
earthmen bearing gifts (ss) galaxy vol. 18 #5, 6/1960, bre #80, 7/1960 (taken from donald h. tuck)
jaycee (ss) (appears to be original to ''nightmares and geezenstacks'' (7/1961))
pi in the sky (ntte) thrilling wonder stories vol.xxvi #3, 2(winter)/1945)
the answer (ss) (original to ''angels and spaceships'' (1954) aka ''star shine'' (1956))
the geezenstacks (ss) weird tales vol.37 #1, 9/1943
hall of mirrors (ss) galaxy vol.7 #3, 12/1953
knock (ss) thrilling wonder stories vol. xxxiii #2, 12/1948
rebound (ss) galaxy vol.18 #4, 4/1960 as ''the power''
star mouse (ntte) planet stories vol.1 #10, 2/1942 (''mitkey rides again'' is in vol.4 #9, 11/1950)
abominable (ss) the dude vol.4 #4, 3/1960
letter to a phoenix (ss) astounding vol. xxxxiii #6, 8/1949
not yet the end (ss) captain future vol.2 #2, 1(winter)/1941
etaoin shrdlu (ss) unknown fantasy fiction vol.v #5, 2/1942
armageddon (ss) unknown fantasy fiction vol.v #2, 8/1941
experiment (ss) galaxy vol.7 #5-A, 2/1954, galaxy bre #16, 7/1954 (taken from donald h. tuck)
the short happy lives of eustace weaver I (ss) )
the short happy lives of eustace weaver II (ss) ) all three ellery queen's mystery magazine (6/1961))
the short happy lives of eustace weaver III (ss) )
reconciliation (ss) (original to ''angels and spaceships'' (1954), aka ''star shine'' (1956))
nothing sirius (ss) captain future vol.6 #2, 3(spring)/1944
pattern (ss) (original to ''angels and spaceships'' (1954), aka ''star shine'' (1956))
the yehudi principle (ss) astounding vol. xxxiii #3, 5/1944
come and go mad (ntte) weird tales vol. 41 #5, 7/1949
the end (ss) the dude vol.(5?) #(6?), 5/1961
 
 
ppint.
3rd Aug 2021
 ballantine books ballantine / del rey series first mmpb printing, preceded only by the sfbc h/cvr

cover art by h. r. van dongen (signed, also credited)
cover price $1.95
336pp? (check) including sixteen pp. titles, indica, introduction, table-of-contents, etc. numbered up to xvi, end pp. advertising

some (?low thousands?) copies imported and distributed in the yuk-of-gb-&-ni by futura publications ltd. with their uk price in black on initially peelable white label, on back cover
 

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