...And Some Were Human

...And Some Were Human

Infobox Book
name = ...And Some Were Human
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Lester del Rey
illustrator = S. Levin
cover_artist = Robert Tschirsky
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction short stories
publisher = Prime Press
release_date = 1948
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 331 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 1962580
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"...And Some Were Human" is a collection of science fiction short stories by author Lester del Rey. The collection was first published in 1948 by Prime Press in an edition of 3,050 copies of which 50 were specially bound, slipcased and signed by the author. The stories first appeared in the magazines "Astounding" and "Unknown".

Contents

* Foreword
* "Hereafter, Inc."
* "The Day Is Done"
* "Forsaking All Others"
* "The Coppersmith"
* "The Luck of Ignatz"
* "The Faithful"
* "Dark Mission"
* "Helen O’Loy"
* "The Stars Look Down"
* "The Renegade"
* "The Wings of Night"
* "Nerves"

Publication history

*1948, USA, Prime Press OCLC|1962580, Pub date 1948, Hardback
*1957, Spain, Nebula, Pub date 1957, Paperback, as "y algunos eran humanos", omits "Helen O’Loy"
*1961, USA, Ballantine Books OCLC|1635423, Pub date 1961, Paperback, omits 4 stories

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=530-531 | date=1998
*cite web
last = Contento
first = William G.
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title = Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections
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url = http://www.philsp.com/homeville/ISFAC/t33.htm#A720
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accessdate = 2008-04-16

*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=135 | date=1974|id=ISBN 0-911682-20-1


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