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Before the Golden Age : a science fiction anthology of the 1930s / edited by Isaac Asimov.
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Doubleday science fiction
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, American.
- Genre:
- Science fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (autograph) (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xix, 986 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1974.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Part one 1920 to 1930
- Part two 1931
- The man who evolved / Edmond Hamilton
- The Jameson Satellite / Neil R. Jones
- Submicroscopic / Capt. S.P. Meek
- Awlo of Ulm / Capt. S.P. Meek
- Tetrahedra of space / P. Schuyler Miller
- The world of the red sun / Clifford D. Simak
- Part three 1932
- Tumithak of the corridors / Charles R. Tanner
- The Moon era / Jack Williamson
- Part four 1933
- The man who awoke / Laurence Manning
- Tumithak in Shawm / Capt. Charles R. Tanner
- Part five 1934
- Colossus / Donald Wandrei
- Born of the sun / Jack Williamson
- Sidewise in time / Murray Leinster
- Old Faithful / Raymond Z. Gallun
- Part six 1935
- The parasite planet / Stanley G. Weinbaum
- Proxima Centauri / Murray Leinster
- The accursed galaxy / Edmond Hamilton
- Part seven 1936
- He who shrank / Henry Hasse
- The human pets of Mars / Leslie Frances Stone
- The brain stealers of Mars / John W. Campbell, Jr.
- Devolution / Edmond Hamilton
- Big game / Isaac Asimov
- Part eight 1937
- Other eyes watching / John W. Campbell, Jr.
- Minus planet / John D. Clark
- Past, present, and future / Nat Schachner
- Part nine 1938
- The men and the mirror / Ross Rocklynne.
- Notes:
- Short stories.
- Jacket by Tim Lewis.
- "Collected and with Autobiographical Introductions by Isaac Asimov."
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams. With his autograph dated 1974. Dust jacket wanting.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 3890
- Other Format:
- Online version: Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992. Before the Golden Age.
- ISBN:
- 0385024193
- 9780385024198
- OCLC:
- 972848
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