A collection of classic Science Fiction short stories from 1940.
* Requiem by Robert A. Heinlein
The Dwindling Sphere by Williard Hawkins
The Automatic Pistol by Fritz Leiber
Hindsight by Jack Williamson
Postpaid to Paradise by Robert Arthur
* Coventry by Robert A. Heinlein
Into the Darkness by Ross Rocklynne
Dark Mission by Lester del Rey
It by Theodore Sturgeon
Vault of the Beast by A. E. van Vogt
The Impossible Highway by Oscar J. Friend
Quietus by Ross Rocklynne
* Blowups Happen by Robert A. Heinlein
Strange Playfellow by Isaac Asimov
The Warrior Race by L. Sprague de Camp
Farewell to the Master by Harry Bates
Butyl and the Breather by Theodore Sturgeon
The Exalted by L. Sprague de Camp
Old Man Mulligan by P. Schuyler Miller
* The three stories by Robert A. Heinlein were not printed in this volume because arrangements for their use could not be made. Martin Greenberg and Isaac Asimov's notes for each are included where the stories would have appeared.
