The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950

The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
Country United States
Language English
Genre Science fiction Short stories
Publisher Fredrick Fell
Publication date
1950
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages 347 pp
Preceded by The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1949
Followed by The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1951

The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950 is a 1950 anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Everett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty. An abridged edition was published in the UK by Grayson in 1951 under the title The Best Science Fiction Stories. The stories had originally appeared in 1949 in the magazines Astounding, The Saturday Evening Post, Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fantastic Adventures, Maclean’s, Thrilling Wonder Stories, Blue Book and Startling Stories. The anthology was later combined with the 1949 volume and reissued as Science Fiction Omnibus.[1]

Contents

Reception

P. Schuyler Miller received the anthology favorably, praising "the literary taste and broad knowledge of the field shown by its editors."[2]

References

  1. "The Reference Library", Astounding Science Fiction, July 1952, pp.160-61
  2. "Book Reviews", Astounding Science Fiction. March 1951, p.146
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