Beachheads in Space

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name = Beachheads in Space
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = edited by August Derleth
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Pellegrini & Cudahy
release_date = 1952
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = xii, 320 pp
isbn = NA
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"Beachheads in Space" is an anthology of science fiction stories edited by August Derleth. It was first published by Pellegrini & Cudahy in 1952. Many of the stories had originally appeared in the magazines "Astounding Stories", "Fantastic Adventures", "Science Fiction Adventures", "Amazing Stories", "Startling Stories", "Weird Tales", "Planet Stories" and "Blue Book".

Contents

* Introduction, by August Derleth
* "The Star", by David H. Keller, M.D.
* "The Man from Outside", by Jack Williamson
* "Beachhead", by Clifford D. Simak
* "The Years Draw Nigh", by Lester del Rey
* "Metamorphosite", by Eric Frank Russell
* "The Ordeal of Professor Klein", by L. Sprague de Camp
* "Repetition", by A. E. van Vogt
* "Breeds There a Man...?", by Isaac Asimov
* "Meteor", by John Beynon
* "And the Walls Came Tumbling Down", by John Wyndham
* "Blinding Shadows", by Donald Wandrei
* "The Metamorphosis of Earth", by Clark Ashton Smith
* "The Ambassadors from Venus", by Kendell F. Crossen
* "To People a New World", by Nelson S. Bond

References

*cite web
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accessdate = 2008-01-07
*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=138-139| date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1