Star Science Fiction Stories No.1
First edition hardcover | |
| Editor | Frederik Pohl |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Richard M. Powers (first edition) John Berkey (reprint) |
| Language | English |
| Series | Star Science Fiction Stories |
| Genre | Science fiction, anthology |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | February 1953 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Hardcover, Mass market paperback |
| Pages | 202 |
| ISBN | 0-345-02717-5 (reprinting) |
| Followed by | Star Science Fiction Stories No.2 |
Star Science Fiction Stories No.1 is the first book in the anthology series Star Science Fiction Stories, edited by Frederik Pohl. It was first published in 1953 by Ballantine Books, without numeration, and was reprinted in 1972 as "No. 1". The book featured the first appearance of Arthur C. Clarke's short story, "The Nine Billion Names of God". These books have been very critically acclaimed by critics around the world.