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• 9 • Foreword (Classic Science Fiction Stories) • essay by uncredited
• 12 • Beachhead • (1951) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
• 42 • A Martian Odyssey • [Tweel • 1] • (1934) • novelette by Stanley G. Weinbaum
• 78 • Leaving for the Moon (excerpt from From the Earth to the Moon) • [Baltimore Gun Club] • short story by Jules Verne
• 104 • The Cycap Notebooks • short story by Stephen James
• 134 • On Mercury (excerpt from A Trip to Venus) • short story by John Munro
• 158 • Sultana's Dream • short story by Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain [as by Rokheya Shekhawat Hossein]
• 178 • Time After Time • short story by Stephen James
• 198 • The Worlds of If • [Professor Manderpootz] • (1935) • short story by Stanley G. Weinbaum
• 218 • Planetoid 127 • (1929) • novella by Edgar Wallace
• 254 • The Time Traveller (excerpt from The Time Machine) • [H. G. Wells' Time Machine Universe] • short story by H. G. Wells
• 270 • The Shadow and the Flash • (1903) • short story by Jack London
• 294 • The Man Without a Body • (1877) • short story by Edward Page Mitchell
• 306 • The New Sun • (1913) • short story by J. S. Fletcher
• 330 • London Times 1904 • (1898) • short story by Mark Twain (variant of From the "London Times" of 1904)
• 344 • A Tale of Negative Gravity • (1884) • novelette by Frank R. Stockton
• 370 • The Cylinder Opens (excerpt from The War of the Worlds) • [The War of the Worlds] • short story by H. G. Wells
• 382 • The Horror of the Heights • (1913) • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
• 406 • The Monster Maker • (1974) • short story by W. C. Morrow (variant of The Surgeon's Experiment 1887)
• 428 • Micromégas • (1973) • short story by Voltaire (trans. of Micromégas 1752)
• 446 • Armageddon 2419 AD • [Buck Rogers • 1] • (1928) • novella by Philip Francis Nowlan (variant of
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  ) [as by Phillip Frances Nowlan]
• 482 • Battling the Morlock (excerpt from The Time Machine) • [H. G. Wells' Time Machine Universe] • short story by H. G. Wells
• 494 • Mellonta Tauta • (1849) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 508 • In a Thousand Years • (1996) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Om Aartusinder 1852)