Publication: Time Probe: The Sciences in Science Fiction

Publication: Time Probe: The Sciences in Science FictionPublication Record # 187777
Editor: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1967-03-00
Catalog ID: 8925
Publisher: Dell
Price:
$0.75^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: 238
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Time Probe: The Sciences in Science Fiction (1966) • by Paul Lehr
Webpages: archive.org, s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com
Notes:
- "First Dell printing—March 1967"; no number line.
- "Cover illustration: Lehr" on back cover, no visible signature.
- The ToC has a "science" named above each author to define which each one is dealing with.
- Each story is preceded by a 1 to 2 page introduction.
- Printed in the US.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 620250

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Contents (view Concise Listing)

9 • Introduction: Science and Science Fiction • (1966) • essay by Arthur C. Clarke
12 •
—And He Built a Crooked House^?-And He Built a Crooked House
• novelette by Robert A. Heinlein (variant of
"—And He Built a Crooked House"^?"-And He Built a Crooked House"
1941)
34 • The Wabbler • (1942) • short story by Murray Leinster
43 • The Weather Man • (1962) • novella by Theodore L. Thomas
79 • The Artifact Business • (1957) • short story by Robert Silverberg
93 • Grandpa • [The Hub] • (1955) • novelette by James H. Schmitz
118 • Not Final! • [Jovians • 1] • (1941) • short story by Isaac Asimov
136 • The Little Black Bag • (1950) • novelette by C. M. Kornbluth [as by Cyril Kornbluth]
167 • The Blindness • (1946) • novelette by R. S. Richardson [as by Philip Latham]
193 • Take a Deep Breath • [The Other Side of the Sky] • (1957) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
197 • The Potters of Firsk • (1950) • short story by Jack Vance
217 • The Tissue-Culture King • (1926) • novelette by Julian Huxley

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