Publication: Run to Starlight: Sports Through Science Fiction

Publication: Run to Starlight: Sports Through Science FictionPublication Record # 28617
Editors: Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander, Patricia Warrick
Date: 1976-01-00
ISBN: 0-440-07401-0 [978-0-440-07401-4]
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Price:
$8.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: 383
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Run to Starlight: Sports Through Science Fiction by Ed Soyka
Notes:
- On copyright page: "First printing", "Copyright (c) 1975 by Martin Harry Greenberg, ..." and ISBN.
- Despite this book's 1975 copyright, WorldCat says it was published in 1976, as do at least two reviews. Month (0176) on back flap seen on eBay.
- Price per WorldCat. (Verification copy's jacket is corner-clipped.)
- "Jacket illustration by Ed Soyka" on jacket back flap.
- Each story is preceded by an uncredited introduction. The "Contents" page lists the page numbers of the introductions.
External IDs:
- LCCN: 75-8005
- OCLC/WorldCat: 154727352
- Reginald-3: 24566

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Contents (view Concise Listing)

1 • Introduction (Run to Starlight, Sports Through Science Fiction) • essay by Martin H. Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander and Patricia S. Warrick [as by uncredited]
5 • Football • essay by uncredited
11 • The Last Super Bowl Game • (1975) • novelette by George R. R. Martin
39 • The National Pastime • (1973) • novelette by Norman Spinrad
67 • Run to Starlight • (1974) • novelette by George R. R. Martin
107 • Baseball • essay by uncredited
113 • Dodger Fan • (1957) • short story by Will Stanton
122 • The Celebrated No-Hit Inning • (1956) • short story by Frederik Pohl
145 • Naked to the Invisible Eye • (1973) • novelette by George Alec Effinger
183 • Basketball • essay by uncredited
189 • Goal Tending • (1975) • novelette by E. Michael Blake
215 • Golf • essay by uncredited
219 • To Hell with the Odds • (1968) • short story by Robert L. Fish
241 • Boxing • essay by uncredited
246 • Title Fight • (1956) • short story by William Campbell Gault
265 • Steel • (1956) • novelette by Richard Matheson
299 • Chess • essay by uncredited
303 • The Immortal Game • (1954) • short story by Poul Anderson
321 • Fishing • essay by uncredited
325 • The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth • (1965) • novelette by Roger Zelazny
371 • Hunting • essay by uncredited
375 • Poor Little Warrior! • (1958) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss

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Clute/Nicholls	Verified	Rtrace	2022-10-02 07:49:55
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Reginald3	Verified	Rosab618	2022-07-27 17:55:11
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Hifrommike65	2022-05-30 19:30:13