The 1972 Annual World's Best SF

British Science Fiction Book Club edition. Reprints the DAW Books paperback. Introduction by Wollheim and these stories: The Fourth Profession (1971) by Larry Niven; Gleepsite (1971) by Joanna Russ; The Bear with the Knot on His Tail [Stardust] (1971) by Stephen Tall; The Sharks of Pentreath (1971) by Michael G. Coney; A Little Knowledge [Technic History] (1971) by Poul Anderson; Real-Time World (1971) by Christopher Priest; All Pieces of a River Shore (1970) by R. A. Lafferty; With Friends Like These . . . (1971) by Alan Dean Foster; Aunt Jennie's Tonic (1971) by Leonard Tushnet; Timestorm (1971) by Eddy C. Bertin; Transit of Earth (1971) by Arthur C. Clarke; Gehenna (1971) by Barry N. Malzberg; One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty (1970) by Harlan Ellison; Occam's Scalpel (1971) by Theodore Sturgeon.