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The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 8, 1946

Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg

First published 1982
Publisher DAW Books
Format Paperback
Type Anthology
Catalog ID UE1780
ISBN 0879977809
Cover art Oliviero Berni
Pages 368

Notes

  • "First Printing, November 1982" (all caps)
  • First printing as per the number line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  • DAW Books No. 507; DAW catalog #UE1780.
  • Title on the title page reads "Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories / Volume 8, 1946". However, it's clear from the fonts/sizes that the leading "Isaac Asimov Presents" is not part of the title.
  • Title on the Cover reads "Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946)".
  • Title on the spine reads "Asimov The Great SF Stories: 8".
  • Introduction not signed, but according to Isaac Asimov in an essay from Gold all of the Introductions from this series were written by Greenberg.
  • "The Million Year Picnic" is without a hyphen on both the ToC, and at the beginning of the story, however it appears with a hyphen (The Million-Year Picnic) at the top of every page of the story.

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Awards

Year Award Category Status
1983 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 8, 1946 Cover 1982 DAW Books / New American Library of Canada Paperback Anthology Oliviero Berni 368