The Best of Henry Kuttner
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Overview:
- Title: The Best of Henry Kuttner
- Author: Henry Kuttner
- Year: 1975
- Publisher: Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
- Price: $2.49
- Pages: xii+338
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: The Best of Henry Kuttner
- Notes:
- First edition (not stated).
- "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front flap of the dustjacket indicates a printing by Doubleday for its various book clubs.
- Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club for February 1975.
- No printed price or stated date of publication. Both are from the SFBC announcement flyer for February 1975.
- "6457" printed at the bottom of the back flap of the dustjacket.
- First printing has gutter code "01R" [verified] on page 335, indicates a printing in January 1975. Other gutter codes include "H15" on page 337 (April 1977) [verified].
- "Jacket Painting by Larry Kresek" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
- Not the same as the similarly-titled UK collections from 1965-1966. Collects 7 stories from each of the two Mayflower editions and adds three more ("The Misguided Halo", "The Voice of the Lobster", and "Nothing But Gingerbread Left").