Androids, Time Machines and Blue Giraffes

Overview:

  • Title: Androids, Time Machines and Blue Giraffes
  • Author: Roger Elwood, Vic Ghidalia
  • Year: 1973
  • ISBN-10: 0695403699
  • Publisher: Follett Publishing Company
  • Price: $6.95
  • Pages: 381
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: Androids, Time Machines and Blue Giraffes
  • Notes:
    • On copyright page: "First Printing", "Text copyright (c) 1973 by Roger Elwood", LCCN, "ISBN 0 695-40369-9 Titan binding" and "ISBN 0 695-80369-7 Trade binding".
    • Publication month from ABEBOOKS & AMAZON.
    • "Jacket design by Franz Altschuler" on title page, and "Jacket illustration by Franz Altschuler" on front flap of jacket.
    • The stories are ordered in 6 groups on Contents page, and by group title pages: "Robots" (page 9), "Monstrosities" (page 57), "Machines" (page 137), "Mutants" (page 191), "Time Travel" (page 255), and "Space Travel" (page 319).
    • Intro to Frank Reade Jr.'s Air Wonder says, "This story was first published in the Frank Reade Library, October 5, 1894."
    • On Contents page and story title page for The Machine, John Campbell's author credit omits "Jr.".
    • On Contents page and story title page for Time For Sale, the author's middle name is misspelled "Milmer" instead of "Milne".
    • Price from: https://www.nytimes.com/1973/11/04/archives/if.html.