The Robert Heinlein Omnibus

Overview:

  • Title: The Robert Heinlein Omnibus
  • Author: Robert Heinlein
  • Year: 1958
  • Publisher: The Science Fiction Book Club (UK)
  • Price: 5/6
  • Pages: 256+224
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Omnibus
  • Title Reference: The Green Hills of Earth
  • Notes:
    • "This Science Fiction Book Club edition was produced in 1958 for sale to its members only" on copyright page. [Currey]
    • Price from Tuck
    • Artist from SFBC UK site
    • It's currently unknown whether the author is credited as "Robert Heinlein" or "Robert A. Heinlein" on title pages. The main title page, a photo of which can be found on Ebay, only says "The Robert Heinlein Omnibus".
    • Contento1 originally listed only 4 stories from the 1950 collection "The Man Who Sold the Moon", specifically the 4 stories published in Signet's 1951 abridged reprint. It has been confirmed that this omnibus edition contains all 6 stories from the 1950 edition.
    • It's currently unknown whether {{A|John W. Campbell, Jr.}}'s "Introduction" from the 1950 edition appears in this omnibus.