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Quadratic (collection)

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Quadratic
Dust-jacket from the first edition
AuthorOlaf Stapledon and Murray Leinster
Cover artistWalter
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherFantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication date
1953
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages580 pp
OCLC36939070

Quadratic is a collection of four science fiction works by Olaf Stapledon and Murray Leinster. It was edited by William L. Crawford and published in 1953 by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. in an edition of 300 copies. The book is an omnibus of Stapledon's Worlds of Wonder and Leinster's Murder Madness, created by combining unbound sheets from the publisher's previous editions of the two volumes.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Recommended Reading," F&SF, June 1953, p.71
  • Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 272.
  • Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  • Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 120. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.