Sprague de Camp's New Anthology of Science Fiction

Sprague de Camp's New Anthology of Science Fiction

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author = L. Sprague de Camp
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
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genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Panther
release_date = 1953
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media_type = Print (Hardback and Paperback)
pages = 158 pp
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"Sprague de Camp's New Anthology of Science Fiction" is a 1953 collection of science fiction stories by L. Sprague de Camp and edited by H. J. Campbell, first published in both hardcover and paperback by Panther Books.

The book contains short works of fiction by the author, the first two of them stories in his "Viagens Interplanetarias" series uncollected elsewhere.

Contents

*"Introduction" by H. J. Campbell
*"Calories"
*"The Colourful Character"
*"Juice"
*"Proposal"
*"The Saxon Pretender"
*"The Space Clause"

References

*cite book | last=Laughlin | first=Charlotte | coauthors=Daniel J. H. Levack | title=De Camp: An L. Sprague de Camp Bibliography | location=San Francisco | publisher=Underwood/Miller | pages=87 | date=1983


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