The Best of A. E. van Vogt

Sidgwick & Jackson 1974.

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson 1974. It was also published by Sphere earlier that same year with the same contents. In 1976 it was published by Pocket Books with different contents, and Sphere also published two volumes in 1979, also with different contents, I believe. This S&J edition contains these stories:



  • Vault of the Beast (1940)
  • The Weapon Shop (1942)
  • The Storm (1943)
  • Juggernaut (1944)
  • Hand of the Gods (1946)
  • The Cataaaaa (1947)
  • The Monster (1948)
  • Dear Pen Pal (1949)
  • The Green Forest (1949)
  • War of Nerves (1950)
  • The Expendables (1963)
  • Silkies in Space (1966)
  • The Proxy Intelligence (1968)

Sphere, 1979. Cover by Peter Elson.

Sphere, 1979. Cover by Peter Elson.

Sphere, 1974.

Pocket Books, 1976. Cover by Harry Bennett.

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