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Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels
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An anthology of 15 novellas/short stories by such authors as Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, A. Bertram Chandler, Cordwainer Smith, Theodore Sturgeon, Robert Silverberg and James Blish. Editors Silverberg and Greenburg also contribute an introductory essay.

Contents

* Contents derived from the New York (City), New York (State),
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,:Arbor House , 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Giant Killer, A. Bertram Chandler , single work short story science fiction

'"Giant Killer" is a closed universe story wherein the characters (or at least some of them) do not realize that their environment constitutes only a small, confined space. It is arguably his finest work of science fiction'. (Isaac Asimov, ctd. www.bertramchandler.com)

 (p. 438-481)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Arbor House ,       1980 .
      person or book cover
      Source: www.amazon.com
      Extent: 768p.
      ISBN: 0877952957, 9780877952954
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Priam Books ; Arbor House ,       1980 .
      Extent: 768p.
      Description: Paperback edition
      Note/s:
      • Published simultaneously with the hardcover edition.
      ISBN: 0877952957, 9780877952954
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Arbor House ,       1981 .
      Extent: 753p.
      Note/s:
      • "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front inside flap of the dustjacket, indicating a printing by Doubleday for its various book clubs.
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