BY
FRANK
BEIKNAP
LONG
THE
ROBOT
EMPIRE
Also
stories
by
HANNES
BOK
R. F.
STARZL
M.
E.
COUNSELMAN
and
others
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FLE!$H OR
THE
MACHIXE-
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WHICH?
There was
only one thing
of heaiity
left in
that
hard
nie-
ehanieal
world
.
. . the
primitive
daiiee of a soft,
enr»a<‘ions
O woman.
Although her
master, the
robot
ruler of the
Asian
n
Free
Brains, could
have no
personal
emotions,
could
savor
no private
pleasure,
his trouhled
mind
was eased
only by
her sight. Yet,
though
power
untold was at
his tap, it
was
only this
flesh-and-blood
woman
who
held the key to
world
power—or
total ruin !
O
D
O
f'rank Belknap
Long's eolortui
story ol the
lar
iiiture is only
one of the
many fine
classics
of
seience-lietion
brought
hack
to
you
through the
medium
of the
AVON
SCIKNCK-FIC-
TION
READER. Here you
will also
find:
O
Q
THE
MASTER
ANTS by
Francis Flagg
—
A
grim tale
of
humanity
facing its
last great
battle—
the
war
against the
insects—
and losing it.
IN THE
WALLS
OF ERYX by
Kenneth
Sterling and
O
H.
P.
Loveeraft
—
Those
evpiorers
found
a
strange
y
walled ruin
on the
planet Venus—a
trap
laid
by a
long
lost race
that
was
to
prove
the
supreme
challenge
to
invaders
from the
Earth.
Other
specially
selected
master
stories of
science-fiction and
S the
wonders
of the
universe by S.
Fowler Wright, R. F.
O
Starzl,
Haniies
Bok,
and
others, go to
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A.
IF
.
AVOX
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A.
WOLLHEIM
FRANK
BELKNAP
LONG
S.
FOWLER
WRIGHT
MARY
ELIZABETH
COUNSELMAN
HANNES
BOK
THORP
McCLlJSKY
R.
F.
STARZL
KENNETH
STERLING
AND
H. P.
LOVECRAIT
FRANCIS
FLAGG
AVON
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INC.
575
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York 22,
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