Donald A. Wollheim (editor) - Avon Science Fiction Reader No 1
Avon Books, 1951
Cover Artist: © Robert Crowl

Here in the Avon Science-Fiction Reader are the most astonishing classics of imagination, stories whispered of by devotees but hard to locate, stories of unusual themes taken from the hidden files of out-of-print volumes and the crumbling pages of treasured magazines:

Edmond Hamilton - The War of the Sexes
Frank Belknap Long - Green Glory
Clark Ashton Smith - The Immeasurable Horror
Murray Leinster - The Morrison Monument
Wallace West - The Incubator Man
Sewell Peaslee Wright - The Dark Side of Antri
Donald A. Wollheim - Blind Flight
A. Merritt - Rhythm of the Spheres
R.F. Starzl - Madness of the Dust
Jack Williamson - The Cosmic Express

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Donald A. Wollheim (editor) - Avon Fantasy Reader 11
Avon Novels, 1949
Cover Artist: unknown, © R. Crowl

Contains:

Glamour (1939) Seabury Quinn
The Golden Hour of Kwoh Fan (1930) Frank Owen
Uncommon Castaway (1949) Nelson S. Bond
Mogglesby (1930) T. S. Stribling
Asleep in Armageddon (1948) Ray Bradbury (variant of Perchance to Dream)
The Inheritors (1942) Robert A. W. Lowndes and John B. Michel
The Dancer in the Crystal (1929) Francis Flagg

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Donald A. Wolheim (editor) - Avon Fantasy Reader 14
Avon Novels, 1951
Cover Artist: © Robert Crowl

Contents:
Robert E. Howard - Temptress of the Tower of Torture and Sin
Ray Bradbury - Ylla
Ray Cummings - The Three-Eyed Man
James Francis Dwyer - The Cave of the Invisible
Allison V. Harding - Guard in the Dark
Clive G.B. Jackson - The Still Small Voice
Zealia Brown Bishop - The Curse of Yig
David H. Keller - The Yeast Men
Irvin Ashkenazy - The Headless Miller of Kobold's Keep
Henry S. Whitehead - The Shadows

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Stanton A. Coblentz - Into Plutonian Depths
Avon Books 281, 1950
Cover Artist: unknown © Robert Crowl

"An exciting science-fiction novel of a world with three sexes on a faraway planet!"

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Stanton A. Coblentz - Into Plutonian Depths
Avon Books 281, 1950
Cover Artist: unknown © Robert Crowl

"Love was a crime on that strange world."

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