Science Fiction of the ThirtiesDamon Knight This volume is an anthology of science fiction short stories. It collects eighteen tales by various authors originally published in the 1930s, exemplifying American magazine science fiction of that decade, together with a foreword and three essays on the period by the editor, and a bibliography. The stories were originally published in premier science fiction magazines of the time and this work reproduces period illustrations that originally accompanied the stories. |
Contents
OUT AROUND RIGEL by Robert H Wilson | 7 |
THE FIFTHDIMENSION CATAPULT by Murray Leinster | 28 |
INTO THE METEORITE ORBIT by Frank K Kelly | 85 |
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