Isbn: 9780345257581 - the Best Science Fiction of the Year, No 6 (6 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1st THUS. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. (xi) 388 pp. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Seeing - a novelette by Harlan Ellison; The Death of Princes by Fritz Leiber; The Bicentennial Man - a novelette by Isaac Asimov; I See You by Damon Knight; The Phantom of Kansas - a novelette by John Varley; The Psychologist Who Wouldn't Do Awful Things to Rats - a novelette by James Tiptree Jr; The Eyeflash Miracles - a novella by Gene Wolfe; An Infinite Summer - a novelette by Christopher Priest; The Highest Dive by Jack Williamson; Meathouse Man - a novelette by George R. R. Martin; and Custer's Last Jump - a novelette by Steven Utley and Howard Waldrop. Book.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Separate. Lightly Scratched; Moderate Creasing on Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Edges Moderately Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. CONTENTS: Introduction - Terry Carr; I See You - Damon Knight; The Phantom of Kansas - John Varley; Seeing - Harlan Ellison; The Death of Princes - Fritz Leiber; The Psychologist Who Wouldn't Do Awful Things to Rats - James Tiptree, Jr.; The Eyeflash Miracles - Gene Wolfe; An Infinite Summer - Christopher Priest; The Highest Dive - Jack Williamson; Meathouse Man - George R. R. Martin; Custer's Last Jump - Steven Utley and Howard Waldrop; The Bicentennial Man - Isaac Asimov; Recommended Reading - 1976 - Terry Carr; The Science Fiction Year - Charles N. Brown. SYNOPSIS: Every Year Critics hail Terry Carr's Annual Anthology As The Best Of The Bests! The Bicentennial Man - Isaac Asimov - Andrew was a robot who had been given his freedom, but he wanted something more precious - he was determined to make himself into a human being! The Phantom of Kansas - John Varley - Fox woke up to find she had been murdered - for the third time. Now she had to find her assassin before he destroyed her completely! Seeing - Harlan Ellison - She was a mutant, with eyes that saw wonders - but a fabulously rich woman wanted those eyes, and she would stop at nothing to get them! Custer's Last Jump - Steven Utley & Howard Waldrop - On a strange alternate world, Custer's final battle pitted him against fighter planes piloted by Crazy Horse and the Plains Indians Air Force! An Infinite Summer - Christopher Priest - The woman he loved was frozen in time, but perhaps there was a way for him to save her.it was worth a try! The Psychologist Who Wouldn't Do Awful Things to Rats - James Tiptree, Jr. - A chilling tale of the revolt of animals used for scientific experiments. - and - MORE OF THE BEST. I See You - Damon Knight - He thought he had invented a terrible weapon.or was it, perhaps, the greatest boon in human history? Meathouse Man - George R. R. Martin - On a planet where zombies were used for labor, one corpse handler went in search of the unattainable: Love! The Death of Princes - Fritz Leiber - What was the secret of Broussard, who could predict the future, but whose own destiny was hidden in deep space? The Eyeflash Miracles - Gene Wolfe - Little Tib was a fugitive in a future which allowed no one to be "different" - but there was a brighter world to which he might escape. The Highest Dive - Jack Williamson - What was this strange planet thousands of times the size of Earth? Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…