The Best From New Worlds Science Fiction
London: Boardman, 1955 (February) mass-sized paperback;
as “The Best From ‘New Worlds’” only, on spine;
edited (+ foreword & notes) by John Carnell;
original price: 2/-;
190 pages;
I.S.B.N.: none (code: 163);
cover artist: Gerad Quinn;
no other edition.
An anthology of short fiction published in New Worlds magazine (see below)…
Contents:-
p. 7: Introduction (non-fiction) by John Wyndham;
p. 13: Foreword (non-fiction) by John Carnell;
p. 16: ‘The Hard Way’ by Alan Barclay (from New Worlds No. 21);
p. 44: ‘Crossfire’ by James White (from N.W. No. 21);
p. 68: ‘Jetsam’ by A. Bertram Chandler (from N.W. No. 20);
p. 83: ‘Rockets Aren’t Human’ by E.C. Tubb (from N.W. No. 20);
p. 106: ‘Ship From The Stars’ by Peter Hawkins (from N.W. No. 25);
p. 135: ‘Robots Don’t Bleed’ by J.W. Groves (from N.W. No. 8);
p. 152: ‘The Broken Record’ by J.T. McIntosh (from N.W. No. 17);
p. 169: ‘Unknown Quantity’ by Peter Phillips (from N.W. No. 5).