Venus Equilateral (collection)
- Venus Equilateral (collection)
Infobox Book
name = Venus Equilateral
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = George O. Smith
illustrator = Sol Levin
cover_artist = George O. Smith
country = United States
language = English
series = Venus Equilateral
genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Prime Press
release_date = 1947
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 455 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 1289947
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"Venus Equilateral" is a collection of science fiction short stories by author George O. Smith. The stories belong to Smith's Venus Equilateral series. The collection was first published in 1947 by Prime Press in an edition of 3,000 copies. "Mad Holiday" was written for this collection. The other stories first appeared in the magazine "Astounding".
Contents
* Introduction, by John W. Campbell, Jr.
* "QRM—Interplanetary"
* "Calling the Empress"
* "Recoil"
* "Off the Beam"
* "The Long Way"
* "Beam Pirate"
* "Firing Line"
* "Special Delivery"
* "Pandora’s Millions"
* "Mad Holiday"
References
*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=530 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=400 | date=1978|id=ISBN 0-911682-22-8
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