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In the selection process, SFWA members were asked to vote for ten out of the 76 stories on the ballot, selecting no more than one by any one author. In the introduction to the collection Bova reported the top ten stories and top ten authors by number of votes. (As described above, "A Canticle for
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Bova calls them "novelets and novellas" in the introduction. SFWA distinguishes those two categories by word count fewer and greater than 17,500 and defines "short stories" by fewer than 5,000 words. Volume One used a 15,000-word ceiling so it collected short stories and novelettes as the
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Bova's introduction (identical in both volumes) honored 24 works by identifying two that made the cut but were not included. "A Canticle for Leibowitz" by Walter M. Miller, Jr. (1955) was not available for re-publication in 1973, for it had been incorporated in the
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reviewed the anthology favorably, praising the decision to issue it in two volumes rather than scale back the contents. Bova's introduction thanks Doubleday science fiction editor Larry Ashmead for that.
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Although the original publication dates ranged from 1895 to 1962, only two stories were published before 1938, "The Time Machine" by Wells (1895) and "The Machine Stops" by Forster (1909).
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by Robert A. Heinlein (1941) would have been a second work by that author. Those two ranked second and ninth in the voting.
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in 1973, distinguished as volumes "Two A" and "Two B". In the U.K. they were published by
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by SFWA vote and the other two are not in the anthology, as described just above.
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U.K. Volumes "Two" and "Three", Gollancz (1973, xi+422pp; 1974, xi+440pp)
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Leibowitz" and "By His Bootstraps" were not included in the collection.)
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Andre Norton Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction
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Later U.S. editions have been called Volumes IIA and IIB.
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In the U.S. Avon published identical contents in 1982 as
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published from 1895 to 1962 were selected by vote of the
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929โ€“1964
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In the U.K. Gollancz continued the series in 1981 with
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Robert Silverberg Presents the Great SF Stories: 1964
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Contents, volumes 2A and 2B (US), vols. 2 and 3 (UK)
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The first half, Volume Two A, includes eight of the
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume One, 1929โ€“1964
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