Contents
* ix ⢠Introduction (First Voyages) ⢠(1981) ⢠essay by Damon Knight
* 1 ⢠The Isolinguals ⢠(1937) ⢠shortstory by L. Sprague de Camp
* 21 ⢠The Faithful ⢠(1938) ⢠shortstory by Lester del Rey
* 33 ⢠Black Destroyer ⢠[Space Beagle] ⢠(1939) ⢠novelette by A. E. van Vogt
* 67 ⢠Life-Line ⢠(1939) ⢠shortstory by Robert A. Heinlein
* 87 ⢠Ether Breather ⢠(1939) ⢠shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon
* 103 ⢠Proof ⢠(1942) ⢠shortstory by Hal Clement
* 123 ⢠Loophole ⢠(1946) ⢠shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke
* 131 ⢠Tomorrow's Children ⢠[Tomorrow's Children] ⢠(1947) ⢠novelette by Poul Anderson and F. N. Waldrop
* 161 ⢠That Only a Mother ⢠(1948) ⢠shortstory by Judith Merril
* 173 ⢠Scanners Live in Vain ⢠[The Instrumentality of Mankind] ⢠(1950) ⢠shortstory by Cordwainer Smith
* 213 ⢠Time Trap ⢠(1948) ⢠novelette by Charles L. Harness
* 245 ⢠Defense Mechanism ⢠(1949) ⢠shortstory by Katherine MacLean
* 255 ⢠Angel's Egg ⢠(1951) ⢠novelette by Edgar Pangborn
* 295 ⢠Come On, Wagon! ⢠(1951) ⢠shortstory by Zenna Henderson
* 307 ⢠Walk to the World ⢠(1952) ⢠shortstory by Algis Budrys
* 321 ⢠Beyond Lies the Wub ⢠(1952) ⢠shortstory by Philip K. Dick
* 331 ⢠My Boy Friend's Name Is Jello ⢠(1954) ⢠shortstory by Avram Davidson
* 337 ⢠T ⢠(1956) ⢠shortstory by Brian W. Aldiss
* 345 ⢠Prima Belladonna ⢠[Vermilion Sands] ⢠(1956) ⢠shortstory by J. G. Ballard
* 361 ⢠April in Paris ⢠(1962) ⢠shortstory by Ursula K. Le Guin
* ix ⢠Introduction (First Voyages) ⢠(1981) ⢠essay by Damon Knight
* 1 ⢠The Isolinguals ⢠(1937) ⢠shortstory by L. Sprague de Camp
* 21 ⢠The Faithful ⢠(1938) ⢠shortstory by Lester del Rey
* 33 ⢠Black Destroyer ⢠[Space Beagle] ⢠(1939) ⢠novelette by A. E. van Vogt
* 67 ⢠Life-Line ⢠(1939) ⢠shortstory by Robert A. Heinlein
* 87 ⢠Ether Breather ⢠(1939) ⢠shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon
* 103 ⢠Proof ⢠(1942) ⢠shortstory by Hal Clement
* 123 ⢠Loophole ⢠(1946) ⢠shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke
* 131 ⢠Tomorrow's Children ⢠[Tomorrow's Children] ⢠(1947) ⢠novelette by Poul Anderson and F. N. Waldrop
* 161 ⢠That Only a Mother ⢠(1948) ⢠shortstory by Judith Merril
* 173 ⢠Scanners Live in Vain ⢠[The Instrumentality of Mankind] ⢠(1950) ⢠shortstory by Cordwainer Smith
* 213 ⢠Time Trap ⢠(1948) ⢠novelette by Charles L. Harness
* 245 ⢠Defense Mechanism ⢠(1949) ⢠shortstory by Katherine MacLean
* 255 ⢠Angel's Egg ⢠(1951) ⢠novelette by Edgar Pangborn
* 295 ⢠Come On, Wagon! ⢠(1951) ⢠shortstory by Zenna Henderson
* 307 ⢠Walk to the World ⢠(1952) ⢠shortstory by Algis Budrys
* 321 ⢠Beyond Lies the Wub ⢠(1952) ⢠shortstory by Philip K. Dick
* 331 ⢠My Boy Friend's Name Is Jello ⢠(1954) ⢠shortstory by Avram Davidson
* 337 ⢠T ⢠(1956) ⢠shortstory by Brian W. Aldiss
* 345 ⢠Prima Belladonna ⢠[Vermilion Sands] ⢠(1956) ⢠shortstory by J. G. Ballard
* 361 ⢠April in Paris ⢠(1962) ⢠shortstory by Ursula K. Le Guin
