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The Best of C. L. Moore

C. L. Moore

First published 1975
Publisher Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Catalog ID 1471
Cover art Chet Jezierski
Pages 309

Notes

Edited by Lester del Rey.

  • Main selection of the Science Fiction Book Club, November 1975.
  • First edition (not stated.)
  • Published by Nelson Doubleday, an imprint indicating an exclusive publication for Doubleday book clubs.
  • "Edited by Lester del Rey" stated on the front cover and the title page.
  • "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front inside flap of the dustjacket.
  • "1471" printed at the bottom of the back inside flap of the dustjacket.
  • First printing has gutter code "42R" [verified] on page 307, indicates a printing in October 1975.
  • No printed price or date of publication. Info given here taken from the SFBC announcement flyer for November 1975.
  • "Jacket painting by Chet Jezierski" on rear flap, no visible signature on the cover
  • First printing has burgundy leatherette boards with gold lettering

Awards

Year Award Category Status
1976 Locus Poll Award Best Single Author Collection Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Best of C. L. Moore Cover 1976 Ballantine Books Paperback Collection The Brothers Hildebrandt xv+368
The Best of C. L. Moore Cover 1976 Ballantine Books Paperback Collection The Brothers Hildebrandt xv+368
The Best of C. L. Moore Cover 1977 Taplinger Hardcover Collection Rus Anderson 309
The Best of C. L. Moore Cover 1980 Del Rey / Ballantine Paperback Collection Tim Hildebrandt & Greg Hildebrandt xv+368
The Best of C. L. Moore 1981 Del Rey / Ballantine Paperback Collection Tim Hildebrandt & Greg Hildebrandt xv+368
The Best of C. L. Moore Cover 2015 Diversion Books eBook Collection