The Science Fiction Hall of Fame by Robert Silverberg - 1986

New York: Avon, 1986. Mass Paperback. Very Good. Rear cover has bumped corner; otherwise like new. No creases or folds, pages clean and unmarked. Avon mass paperback, 24th printing, July 1986, ISBN: 9780380007950, 672 pages. 12mo (7"" x 4.25"") 1st place, 1971 Locus Poll Award, Best Anthology/Collection. Contents: Introduction, essay by Robert Silverberg; A Martian Odyssey, by Stanley G. Weinbaum; Twilight, by John W. Campbell, Jr.; Helen O'Loy, by Lester del Rey; The Roads Must Roll, by Robert A. Heinlein; Microcosmic God, by Theodore Sturgeon; Nightfall, by Isaac Asimov; The Weapon Shop, by A. E. van Vogt; Mimsy Were the Borogoves (filmed as The Last Mimzy); by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett]; Huddling Place, by Clifford D. Simak; Arena (basis for Star Trek episode), by Fredric Brown; First Contact (winner, 1996 Retro-Hugo Award for best novelette of 1945), by Murray Leinster; That Only a Mother, by Judith Merril; Scanners Live in Vain (nominated, 2001 Retro-Hugo Award), by Cordwainer Smith; Mars Is Heaven! by Ray Bradbury; The Little Black Bag (winner, 2001 Retro-Hugo Award), by C. M. Kornbluth; Born of Man and Woman (nominated, 2001 Retro-Hugo Award), by Richard Matheson; Coming Attraction (nominated, 2001 Retro-Hugo Award) by Fritz Leiber; The Quest for Saint Aquin, by Anthony Boucher; Surface Tension, by James Blish; The Nine Billion Names of God, by Arthur C. Clarke; It's a Good Life, by Jerome Bixby; The Cold Equations, by Tom Godwin; Fondly Fahrenheit, by Alfred Bester; The Country of the Kind, by Damon Knight; Flowers for Algernon (winner, 1960 Hugo Award; expanded into award-winning novel, and filmed twice), by Daniel Keyes; A Rose for Ecclesiastes (nominated, 1964 Hugo Award), by Roger Zelazny.