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The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1951

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The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1951
First edition dust jacket.
EditorsEverett F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherFredrick Fell
Publication date
1951
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages351
Preceded byThe Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950 
Followed byThe Best Science Fiction Stories: 1952 

The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1951 is a 1951 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 1952 under the title "The Best Science Fiction Stories: Second Series". Most of the stories had originally appeared in 1950 in the magazines Fantasy and Science Fiction, Worlds Beyond, Astounding SF, Other Worlds, Galaxy Science Fiction, Fantastic Story Quarterly, Startling Stories, Collier's Weekly, Thrilling Wonder Stories and Weird Tales.

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Reception

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P. Schuyler Miller described the anthology as an "intelligent, representative, well-balanced panorama of the science-fiction field."[1]

References

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  1. ^ "The Reference Library", Astounding Science Fiction, February 1952, p.155

Sources

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  • Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Retrieved 2008-01-24.