New York: The Gnome Press Inc., Publishers, [1957]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing and slight wear at the upper front corner tip. (28150). Octavo, original light red cloth, spine stamped in black. Collects eighteen short stories by C. M. Kornbluth, Algis Budrys, Damon Knight, Isaac Asimov, J. G. Ballard, Theodore Sturgeon, and others. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-220.

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Bookseller: John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 28150
Title: SF: '57: THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE-FICTION AND FANTASY
Author: Merril, Judith (ed.)
Book Condition: Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing and slight wear at the upper front corner tip. (28150)
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: The Gnome Press Inc., Publishers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: [1957]
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Anthology . SF

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