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The Toymaker

1951 short story collection by Raymond F. Jones


1951 short story collection by Raymond F. Jones

FieldValue
nameThe Toymaker
imageToymaker.jpg
captionDust-jacket from the first edition
authorRaymond F. Jones
cover_artistJack Gaughan
countryUnited States
languageEnglish
genreScience fiction
publisherFantasy Publishing Company, Inc.
release_date1951
media_typePrint (hardback & paperback)
pages287 pp
oclc3437888

The Toymaker is a collection of science fiction short stories by Raymond F. Jones. It was first published in 1951 by Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. in an edition of 1,300 copies of which 1,000 were hardback. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Astounding and Fantastic Adventures.

Contents

  • "The Model Shop"
  • "Deadly Host"
  • "Utility"
  • "Forecast"
  • "The Toymaker"
  • "The Children’s Room"

Reception

Forrest J. Ackerman wrote in Astounding that "Jones' first volume is a joymaker" with a good sampling of stories.

References

  • {{cite web

References

  1. "Book Reviews", ''[[Astounding Science Fiction]]'', September 1951, p.125
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