Great Science Fiction Stories About Mars

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Great Science Fiction Stories About Mars
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Dust-jacket from the first edition
AuthorEdited by T. E. Dikty
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction
PublisherFredrick Fell
Publication date
1966
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages187

Great Science Fiction Stories About Mars is a 1966 anthology of science fiction short stories edited by T. E. Dikty and published by Fredrick Fell. Most of the stories had originally appeared in the magazines Startling Stories , Argosy , Thrilling Wonder Stories , Amazing Stories , Super Science Stories and Astounding SF .

Contents

Contents

Reception

Algis Budrys of Galaxy Science Fiction said that "You may be rather surprised at how much pleasure you get out of this mediocre book" and "I expect you will enjoy it too". [1]

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References

  1. Budrys, Algis (April 1967). "Galaxy Bookshelf". Galaxy Science Fiction. pp. 166–173.