Best SF Four: Science Fiction Stories
| First published | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Faber and Faber |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Cover art | John Griffiths |
| Pages | 224 |
| Price | 15/- |
Notes
- "First published in mcmlxi by Faber and Faber Limited" on copyright page.
- Published March 1961 per Cole Checklist of SF Anthologies.
- "15s net" and "Jacket design by John Griffiths" on front jacket flap.
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| Best SF Four: Science Fiction Stories |
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1962 | The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | Hardcover | Anthology | 63 | John Griffiths | 224 |
| Best SF Four: Science Fiction Stories | 1963 | Faber and Faber | Hardcover | Anthology | John Griffiths | 224 | ||
| Best SF Four: Science Fiction Stories |
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1970 | Faber and Faber | Trade Paperback | Anthology | 224 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Foreword (Best SF Four) | Edmund Crispin | Essay |
| 11 | The Short Life | Francis Donovan | Novella |
| 63 | A Subway Named Mobius | A. J. Deutsch | Short Story |
| 79 | It's a Good Life | Jerome Bixby | Short Story |
| 97 | Flowers for Algernon | Daniel Keyes | Novelette |
| 125 | Balaam | Anthony Boucher | Short Story |
| 139 | The Yellow Pill | Rog Phillips | Short Story |
| 152 | The Bliss of Solitude | J. T. McIntosh | Novelette |
| 173 | Psyclops | Brian W. Aldiss | Short Story |
| 184 | Hobbyist | Eric Frank Russell | Novelette |
| 216 | BAXBR/DAXBR | Evelyn E. Smith | Short Story |
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Pat Kearney | Vector 11, Spring 1961 |
| 1961 | Frederik Pohl | New Worlds Science Fiction, April 1961 |
| 1961 | uncredited | Analog Science Fact -> Fiction, June 1961 |
| 1965 | Terry Jeeves | Vector 34 |
| 1965 | James Colvin | New Worlds SF, September 1965 |