The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1950
| First published | 1950 |
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| Publisher | Frederick Fell |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Pages | 347 |
| Price | $2.95 |
Notes
- "FIRST PRINTING AUGUST 1950" and "Designed by Sidney Solomon" on copyright page.
- Publication date per Cole checklist of SF anthologies.
- $2.95 price on front flap of jacket. No credit for jacket art.
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| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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1950 | Frederick Fell | Hardcover | Anthology | 347 | ||
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1951 | Frederick Fell | Hardcover | Anthology | 347 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | A Sort of Introduction (The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1950) | Vincent Starrett | Essay |
| 17 | Preface (The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1950) | Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty | Essay |
| 29 | Private Eye | Henry Kuttner | Novelette |
| 66 | Doomsday Deferred | Will F. Jenkins | Short Story |
| 85 | The Hurkle Is a Happy Beast | Theodore Sturgeon | Short Story |
| 96 | Eternity Lost | Clifford Simak | Novelette |
| 132 | Easter Eggs | Robert Spencer Carr | Novelette |
| 173 | Opening Doors | Wilmar H. Shiras | Novelette |
| 218 | Five Years in the Marmalade | Robert W. Krepps | Short Story |
| 237 | Dwellers in Silence | Ray Bradbury | Short Story |
| 253 | Mouse | Fredric Brown | Short Story |
| 266 | Refuge for Tonight | Robert Moore Williams | Novelette |
| 300 | The Life-Work of Professor Muntz | Murray Leinster | Short Story |
| 316 | Flaw | John D. MacDonald | Short Story |
| 326 | The Man | Ray Bradbury | Short Story |
| 343 | About the Authors (The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1950) | uncredited | Essay |
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
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| 1950 | Groff Conklin | Galaxy Science Fiction, December 1950 |
| 1951 | uncredited | Startling Stories, January 1951 |
| 1951 | Frederik Pohl | Super Science Stories, January 1951 |
| 1951 | The Editors | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 1951 |
| 1951 | P. Schuyler Miller | Astounding Science Fiction, March 1951 |
| 1951 | Editors of the Journal of Science Fiction | The Journal of Science Fiction, Fall 1951 |