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The Science Fiction Weight-Loss Book ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & George R. R. Martin (Crown, May 1983, 0-517-54978-6, $12.95, v+249pp, hc, an, cover by Janet Halverson)     Details taken from online listing. 1 · Fat! · Isaac Asimov · in 5 · Sylvester’s Revenge · Vance Aandahl · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1975 10 · Fat Farm · Orson Scott Card · ss Omni January 1980 21 · The Stretch · Sam Merwin, Jr. · ss Science Fiction Stories November 1956 30 · Camels and Dromedaries, Clem · R. A. Lafferty · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1967 41 · The Champ · T. Coraghessan Boyle · ss The Atlantic Monthly January 1978 47 · The Truth About Pyecraft · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine April 1903 57 · The Iron Chancellor · Robert Silverberg · nv Galaxy Science Fiction May 1958 79 · The Man Who Ate the World · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Science Fiction November 1956 107 · Gladys’s Gregory · John Anthony West · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1963 114 · Abercrombie Station [Jean Parlier] · Jack Vance · na Thrilling Wonder Stories February 1952 170 · Shipping Clerk · William Morrison · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1952 185 · The Malted Milk Monster · William Tenn · nv Galaxy Magazine August 1959 204 · The Food Farm · Kit Reed · ss Orbit 2 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1967 213 · The Artist of Hunger · Scott Russell Sanders · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July 1983 231 · Quitters, Inc. · Stephen King · ss Night Shift by Stephen King, Doubleday, 1978

Science Fiction and Fantasy Story-A-Month 1989 Calendar ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg (Pomegranate, October 1988, 0-87654-237-2, $9.95, unpaginated, ph, an)     Anthology of 12 very short stories plus photographs of the authors, arranged as a 1989 wall calendar. 1 · The Nature of the Place · Robert Silverberg · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1963 2 · The Voice in the Garden · Harlan Ellison · vi Lighthouse #15, August 1967 3 · Mistake · Larry Niven · vi Stellar #2 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1976 4 · Zoo · Edward D. Hoch · vi Fantastic Universe June 1958 5 · The King of the Beasts · Philip José Farmer · vi Galaxy Magazine June 1964 6 · Earthbound · Lester del Rey · vi Galaxy Magazine August 1963 7 · That Strain Again · Charles Sheffield · vi Microcosmic Tales ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander, Taplinger, 1980 8 · The Last Wizard · Avram Davidson · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1972 9 · Dog Star · Mack Reynolds · vi Science Fiction Quarterly November 1956 10 · The Final Battle · Harry Harrison · vi Prime Number by Harry Harrison, Berkley Medallion, 1970 11 · The Tower Bird · Jane Yolen · vi Ariel, The Book of Fantasy v4, 1978 12 · A Loint of Paw · Isaac Asimov · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1957

The Science Fictional Olympics ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Signet, June 1984, 0-451-12976-8, $3.50, 356pp, pb, an)     Anthology of 17 stories of sf athletic prowess, by Piers Anthony, Arthur C. Clarke, L. Sprague de Camp, and others. Volume two in the “Isaac Asimov’s Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction” series. 1 · Competition! · Isaac Asimov · in 4 · Run to Starlight · George R. R. Martin · nv Amazing Science Fiction Stories December 1974 33 · The Mickey Mouse Olympics · Tom Sullivan · ss Omni June 1979 47 · Dream Fighter · Bob Shaw · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1977 59 · The Kokod Warriors [Magnus Ridolph] · Jack Vance · nv Thrilling Wonder Stories October 1952 94 · Getting Through University [Dr. Dillingham] · Piers Anthony · nv If August 1968 127 · For the Sake of Grace · Suzette Haden Elgin · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1969 150 · The National Pastime · Norman Spinrad · nv Nova 3 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1973 169 · A Day for Dying · Charles Nuetzel · ss If July 1969 179 · The People Trap · Robert Sheckley · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1968 197 · Why Johnny Can’t Speed · Alan Dean Foster · ss Galaxy Science Fiction September/October 1971 210 · Nothing in the Rules · L. Sprague de Camp · nv Unknown July 1939 239 · The Olympians · Mike Resnick · ss 1982 247 · The Wind from the Sun · Arthur C. Clarke · nv Boys’ Life March 1964, as “The Sunjammer” 267 · Prose Bowl · Bill Pronzini & Barry N. Malzberg · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1979 293 · From Downtown at the Buzzer · George Alec Effinger · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1977 313 · A Glint of Gold · Nicholas V. Yermakov · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1980 329 · The Survivor · Walter F. Moudy · nv Amazing Stories May 1965

The Science Fictional Solar System ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Harper & Row, 1979, 0-06-011527-0, $11.95, ix+317pp, hc, an)     SF anthology. ix · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 1 · Sun · Isaac Asimov · si 5 · The Weather on the Sun · Theodore L. Thomas · nv Orbit 8 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1970 30 · Mercury · Isaac Asimov · si 34 · Brightside Crossing · Alan E. Nourse · nv Galaxy Science Fiction January 1956 58 · Venus · Isaac Asimov · si 62 · Prospector’s Special · Robert Sheckley · nv Galaxy Magazine December 1959 89 · Earth · Isaac Asimov · si 93 · Waterclap · Isaac Asimov · nv If April 1970 130 · Mars · Isaac Asimov · si 134 · Hop-Friend · Terry Carr · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1962 149 · Asteroids · Isaac Asimov · si 153 · Barnacle Bull · Poul Anderson · ss Astounding/Analog Science Fact & Fiction September 1960, as by Winston P. Sanders 173 · Jupiter · Isaac Asimov · si 177 · Bridge [Cities in Flight] · James Blish · nv Astounding Science Fiction February 1952 211 · Saturn · Isaac Asimov · si 214 · Saturn Rising · Arthur C. Clarke · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1961 226 · Uranus · Isaac Asimov · si 229 · The Snowbank Orbit · Fritz Leiber · nv If September 1962 247 · Neptune · Isaac Asimov · si 249 · One Sunday in Neptune · Alexei Panshin · ss Tomorrow’s Worlds ed. Robert Silverberg, Meredith, 1969 258 · Pluto · Isaac Asimov · si 261 · Wait It Out [Known Space] · Larry Niven · ss The Future Unbound Program Book 1968 270 · Nikita Eisenhower Jones · Robert F. Young · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1960 291 · Comets · Isaac Asimov · si 294 · The Comet, the Cairn and the Capsule · Duncan Lunan · ss Worlds of If July/August 1972 314 · Notes About the Authors · [uncredited] · bg

Senior Sleuths: A Large Print Anthology of Mysteries and Puzzlers ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh (G.K. Hall, 1989, 0-8161-4854-6, 453pp, hc, an) vii · Sharpness at the End · Isaac Asimov · in 1 · The Case of the Perfect Maid [Miss Marple] · Agatha Christie · ss The Strand Magazine April 1942, as “The Perfect Maid” 24 · Never Shake a Family Tree · Donald E. Westlake · ss Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine March 1961 48 · The Man Who Explained Miracles [Sir Henry Merrivale] · Carter Dickson · na The Housewife January 1956 (+2), as “Ministry of Miracles” 137 · Mom Knows Best [Mom] · James Yaffe · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine #103, June 1952 163 · A Bad Influence · Hugh Pentecost · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1983 187 · His Last Bow [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · ss The Strand Magazine September 1917 217 · Hot or Cold [Union Club] · Isaac Asimov · ss Gallery July 1981 229 · The Hammer of God [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 5 1910, as “The Bolt from the Blue” 260 · No Motive · Theodore Mathieson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1972 267 · Mrs. Norris Observes · Dorothy Salisbury Davis · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1959, as “Mrs. Norris Visits the Library” 284 · The Pleasant Assassin [Dr. Basil Willing] · Helen McCloy · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1970 316 · The Life of a Big Whale [“Big Red Fred” Walsh] · Thomas Adcock · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1988 348 · Journey for Lady G. · Charlotte MacLeod · ss Edgar Wallace Mystery Magazine #21, April 1966 365 · Rift in the Loot [Hildegarde Withers; John J. Malone] · Stuart Palmer & Craig Rice · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine April 1955 414 · The House of a Hundred Birds [Simon Ark] · Edward D. Hoch · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 24 1982 453 · Index · [uncredited] · ix (r)

The 7 Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Fawcett Crest, September 1981, 0-449-24440-7, $2.50, 350pp, pb, an, cover by Jerome Podwil)     also in The Seven Deadly Sins and Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Introduction · Martin H. Greenberg · in 15 · Superiority · Arthur C. Clarke · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1951 29 · Whosawhatsa? · Jack Wodhams · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact December 1967 67 · Riding the Torch · Norman Spinrad · na Threads of Time ed. Robert Silverberg, Nelson, 1974 135 · The Nail and the Oracle · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Playboy October 1965 157 · Jean Duprès · Gordon R. Dickson · nv Nova 1 ed. Harry Harrison, Delacorte, 1970 197 · Nuisance Value · Eric Frank Russell · na Astounding Science Fiction January 1957 271 · The Sons of Prometheus · Alexei Panshin · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1966 311 · The Ugly Little Boy · Isaac Asimov · nv Galaxy Magazine September 1958, as “Lastborn”

The Seven Deadly Sins and Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Bonanza/Crown, 1982, 0-517-38595-3, 317+350pp, hc, an)     Combines The 7 Deadly Sins of Science Fiction and The 7 Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction. 5 · The 7 Deadly Sins of Science Fiction · ed. Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg · an Fawcett, November 1980 9 · Introduction · Martin H. Greenberg · in 1980 15 · Sail 25 · Jack Vance · nv Amazing Stories August 1962, as “Gateway to Strangeness” 45 · Peeping Tom · Judith Merril · nv Startling Stories Spring 1954 71 · The Invisible Man Murder Case · Henry Slesar · nv Fantastic May 1958 117 · Galley Slave [Susan Calvin; Robots] · Isaac Asimov · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1957 157 · Divine Madness · Roger Zelazny · ss Magazine of Horror Summer 1966 167 · The Midas Plague · Frederik Pohl · na Galaxy Science Fiction April 1954 231 · The Man Who Ate the World · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Science Fiction November 1956 265 · Margin of Profit [Nicholas van Rijn] · Poul Anderson · nv Astounding Science Fiction September 1956 293 · The Hook, the Eye and the Whip [Joe Sagar] · Michael G. Coney · nv Galaxy Science Fiction March 1974 5 · The 7 Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction · ed. Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg · an Fawcett, September 1981 9 · Introduction · Martin H. Greenberg · in 1981 15 · Superiority · Arthur C. Clarke · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1951 29 · Whosawhatsa? · Jack Wodhams · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact December 1967 67 · Riding the Torch · Norman Spinrad · na Threads of Time ed. Robert Silverberg, Nelson, 1974 135 · The Nail and the Oracle · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Playboy October 1965 157 · Jean Duprès · Gordon R. Dickson · nv Nova 1 ed. Harry Harrison, Delacorte, 1970 197 · Nuisance Value · Eric Frank Russell · na Astounding Science Fiction January 1957 271 · The Sons of Prometheus · Alexei Panshin · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact October 1966 311 · The Ugly Little Boy · Isaac Asimov · nv Galaxy Magazine September 1958, as “Lastborn”

The 7 Deadly Sins of Science Fiction ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Fawcett Crest, November 1980, 0-449-24349-4, $2.50, 317pp, pb, an, cover by Jerome Podwil)     also in The Seven Deadly Sins and Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction. Details taken from online listing. 9 · Introduction · Martin H. Greenberg · in 15 · Sail 25 · Jack Vance · nv Amazing Stories August 1962, as “Gateway to Strangeness” 45 · Peeping Tom · Judith Merril · nv Startling Stories Spring 1954 71 · The Invisible Man Murder Case · Henry Slesar · nv Fantastic May 1958 117 · Galley Slave [Susan Calvin; Robots] · Isaac Asimov · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1957 157 · Divine Madness · Roger Zelazny · ss Magazine of Horror Summer 1966 167 · The Midas Plague · Frederik Pohl · na Galaxy Science Fiction April 1954 231 · The Man Who Ate the World · Frederik Pohl · nv Galaxy Science Fiction November 1956 265 · Margin of Profit [Nicholas van Rijn] · Poul Anderson · nv Astounding Science Fiction September 1956 293 · The Hook, the Eye and the Whip [Joe Sagar] · Michael G. Coney · nv Galaxy Science Fiction March 1974

Sherlock Holmes Through Time and Space ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Bluejay, November 1984, 0-312-94400-4, $14.95, 355pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 15 sf/fantasy stories about Holmes, by Anderson, Asimov, Farmer, etc. Illustrations by Tom Kidd. Also available in the U.K. (Severn House 1985). 1 · Sherlock Holmes · Isaac Asimov · in 5 · The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot [Sherlock Holmes] · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv The Strand Magazine December 1910 33 · The Problem of the Sore Bridge—Among Others [Wold Newton; A.J. Raffles; Sherlock Holmes] · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1975, as by Harry Manders 65 · The Adventure of the Global Traveler [Sherlock Holmes] · Anne Lear · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine September/October 1978 77 · The Great Dormitory Mystery [Sherlock Holmes] · Sharon N. Farber · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1976 81 · The Adventure of the Misplaced Hound [Hokas; Sherlock Holmes] · Poul Anderson & Gordon R. Dickson · nv Universe Science Fiction #3, December 1953 109 · The Thing Waiting Outside · Barbara Williamson · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine December 1977 117 · A Father’s Tale [Brigadier Ffellowes] · Sterling E. Lanier · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1974 155 · The Adventure of the Extraterrestrial [Sherlock Holmes] · Mack Reynolds · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact July 1965 187 · A Scarletin Study [Ralph von Wau Wau] · Philip José Farmer · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1975, as by Jonathan Swift Somers, III 219 · Voiceover [Sherlock Holmes] · Edward Wellen · nv 249 · Adventure of the Metal Murderer [Berserker; Sherlock Holmes] · Fred Saberhagen · ss Omni January 1980 261 · Slaves of Silver · Gene Wolfe · ss If March/April 1971 283 · God of the Naked Unicorn [Sherlock Holmes] · Richard A. Lupoff · nv Fantastic Stories August 1976, as by Ova Hamlet 319 · Death in the Christmas Hour [Christmas Stories; Sherlock Holmes] · James Powell · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1983 337 · The Ultimate Crime [Black Widowers] · Isaac Asimov · ss More Tales of the Black Widowers by Isaac Asimov, Doubleday, 1976

Sherlock Holmes Through Time and Space ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Bluejay, March 1986, 0-312-94401-2, $8.95, 355pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Bluejay 1984) anthology with illustrations by Tom Kidd and Richard Berry. First paperback edition.

Show Business Is Murder ed. Isaac Asimov, Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg--- see under Carol-Lynn R^o"ssel Waugh.

Space Mail ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander (Fawcett Crest, July 1980, 0-449-24312-5, $2.50, 416pp, pb, an)     also in Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Treasury. 9 · Introduction · Isaac Asimov · in 11 · Letters 13 · I Never Ast No Favors · C. M. Kornbluth · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1954 28 · Letter to Ellen · Chandler Davis · ss Astounding Science Fiction June 1947 40 · One Rejection Too Many · Patricia Nurse · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine July/August 1978 44 · Space Opera · Ray Russell · ss Playboy December 1961 52 · The Invasion of the Terrible Titans · William Sambrot · ss Cosmopolitan October 1959, as “Football Majors at Pacific U.” 57 · That Only a Mother · Judith Merril · ss Astounding Science Fiction June 1948 67 · Itch on the Bull Run [Terra Tarkington] · Sharon Webb · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine August 1979 78 · Letter to a Phoenix · Fredric Brown · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1949 86 · Who’s Cribbing? · Jack Lewis · ss Startling Stories January 1953 93 · Computers Don’t Argue · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact September 1965 108 · Letters from Laura · Mildred Clingerman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1954 115 · “Dear Pen Pal” · A. E. van Vogt · ss The Arkham Sampler Winter 1949 122 · Damn Shame · Dr. Dean R. Lambe · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact September 1979 132 · The Trap · Howard Fast · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1960, as “The First Men” 229 · Diaries 231 · Flowers for Algernon · Daniel Keyes · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1959 261 · The Second Kind of Loneliness [Star Ring] · George R. R. Martin · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact December 1972 279 · Memos 281 · The Lonely · Judith Merril · ss Worlds of Tomorrow October 1963 292 · Secret Unattainable · A. E. van Vogt · nv Astounding Science-Fiction July 1942 331 · After the Great Space War · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Alternities ed. David Gerrold, Dell, 1974, as “Before the Great Space-War” 339 · The Prisoner [War with the Outs] · Christopher Anvil · nv Astounding Science Fiction February 1956 363 · Request for Proposal · Anthony R. Lewis · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact November 1972 377 · He Walked Around the Horses [Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · nv Astounding Science Fiction April 1948 399 · The Power · Murray Leinster · ss Astounding Science Fiction September 1945