| First published |
1960 |
| Publisher |
Simon & Schuster |
| Format |
Hardcover |
| Type |
Anthology |
| Cover art |
H. Lawrence Hoffman
|
| Pages |
320 |
| Price |
$3.95 |
Notes
- On copyright page is "First Printing" (as noted by Currey) and "Copyright (c) 1960 by Judith Merril".
- Published September 1960 per Cole Checklist.
- $3.95 price on front flap of jacket. "Jacket design by H. Lawrence Hoffman" on back flap.
- "Issued later in Great Britain as The Best of Sci-Fi No. 5." - Currey
- Each story is prefaced by a few paragraphs about the author, by the editor.