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A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Volume One

10 best books like A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Volume One (Anthony Boucher): The Year's Best Fantasy First Annual Collection, Thuvia, Maid of Mars / The Chessmen of Mars, The Golden Helix, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II B, The Best of Fritz Leiber, The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories, The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-90, Famous Science-Fiction Stories: Adventures in Time and Space, Galactic Empires 1, The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction: Ten Classic Stories from the Birth of Modern Science Fiction Writing

The Year's Best Fantasy First Annual Collection
AuthorEllen Datlow
ISBN0312018525
When I started the anthology, at first I felt robbed.

I hadn't read this one before, so most of the stories were new to me, but I have read other books in the series, as well as other things that the editors have done together.

I wasn't prepared to come back to it. Not only have both fantasy...
Thuvia, Maid of Mars / The Chessmen of Mars
AuthorEdgar Rice Burroughs
This volume contains novels 4 and 5 of the series:
Thuvia, Maid of Mars
The Chessmen of Mars

It also contains the Glossary of Names and Terms in the Martian Books

Mars (Barsoom) stories is a saga of 11 novels, picturing a dying Mars (a vision first expressed by writers like Camille...
The Golden Helix
AuthorTheodore Sturgeon
ISBN0881844500
Theodore Sturgeon (1918–1985) is considered one of the godfathers of contemporary science fiction and dark fantasy. The author of numerous acclaimed short stories and novels, among them the classics More Than Human, Venus Plus X, and To Marry Medusa, Sturgeon also wrote for television and holds...
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II B
AuthorBen Bova
ISBN0380000547
This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas between 1929 to 1964 and contains eleven great classics. There is no better anthology that captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field.

Published in 1973 to honor stories that had come before the institution...
The Best of Fritz Leiber
AuthorFritz Leiber
ISBN0848821270
Fritz Leiber's work bridges the gap between the pulp era of H. P. Lovecraft and the Paperback era of Philip K. Dick, and arguably, is as influential as both these authors. From a historical context, Leiber in fact knew both of the authors, and his work can be seen as a bridge connecting the many different...
The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories
AuthorTom Shippey
ISBN0192803816
This is the definitive collection of the twentieth-century's most characteristic genre -- science fiction. The tales are organized chronologically to give readers a sense of how the genre's range, vitality, and literary quality have evolved over time. Each tale offers a unique vision, an altered...
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-90
AuthorUrsula K. Le Guin
ISBN0393035468
In the tradition of other groundbreaking Norton anthologies, Ursula K. Le Guin and Brian Atteberry's Norton Book of Science Fiction provided the first truly comphrehensive and cohereent look at the best of contemporary science fiction. Its 67 stories, all published since 1960, offer compelling...
Famous Science-Fiction Stories: Adventures in Time and Space
AuthorRaymond J. Healy
ISBN0394607317
Requiem (1940) by Robert A. Heinlein
Forgetfulness (1937) by John W. Campbell, Jr.
Nerves (1942) by Lester del Rey
The Sands of Time (1937) by P. Schuyler Miller
The Proud Robot (1943) by Henry Kuttner
Seeds of the Dusk (1938) by Raymond Z. Gallun
Black Destroyer (1939) by...
Galactic Empires 1
AuthorBrian W. Aldiss
Been a Long Time (Lafferty), The Possessed (Clarke), Protected Psecies (Fyfe), All the Way Back (Shaara), The Star Plunderer (Anderson), Foundation (Asimov), We're Civilized! (Clifton and Apostolides), The Crime and Glory of Commander Suzdal (Smith), The Rebel of Valkyr (Coppel), Brightness...
The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction: Ten Classic Stories from the Birth of Modern Science Fiction Writing
AuthorIsaac Asimov
ISBN0786719052
The Golden Age of Science Fiction, from the early 1940s through the 1950s, saw an explosion of talent in SF writing, including authors such as Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and Arthur C. Clarke. Their writing helped science fiction gain wide public attention, and left a lasting impression upon...
The Road to Science Fiction 3: From Heinlein to Here
AuthorJames E. Gunn
ISBN0810842459
Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an awesome evolution in scientific thinking. From Gilgamesh's search for immortality to Lucian's odyssey on the moon; from Jonathan Swift's hilarious satire on scientists in...
Year's Best SF 7
AuthorDavid G. Hartwell
ISBN0061061433
Once again, the year's finest flights of speculative imagination are gathered in one extraordinary volume, compiled by acclaimed editor and anthologist David G. Hartwell. From some of the most renowned visionaries of contemporary SF -- as well as new writers who are already making an indelible mark...
One Step from Earth
AuthorHarry Harrison
ISBN0812539729
Disappointing. Brief review of each story (keep in mind it's been a while since I read the first few):

One Step From Earth (*) - Randomly dying on Mars from some disease that can't be there.
Pressure (*) - Randomly dying on Saturn with no reason to go there.
No War, or Battle's Sound (***)...
The Best of Robert Silverberg
AuthorRobert Silverberg
ISBN0671802828
Contents:
· Thinking about Silverberg · Barry N. Malzberg · in
· Road to Nightfall · nv Fantastic Universe Jul ’58
· Warm Man · ss F&SF May ’57
· To See the Invisible Man · ss Worlds of Tomorrow Apr ’63
· The Sixth Palace · ss Galaxy Feb ’65
· Flies · ss Dangerous...
The Best of Poul Anderson
AuthorPoul Anderson
ISBN0671806718
-Una mirada a ciertos aspectos de la producción de Anderson.-

Género. Relatos.

Lo que nos cuenta. El libro El último viaje (publicación original: The Best of Poul Anderson, 1976) ofrece cuatro trabajo cortos del autor (alguno, en realidad, novela corta) seleccionados por...
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