Destinies Vol. 1, No. 1

Ace mass paperback, first edition, first printing Oct. 1978 (stated). ISBN: 0441142818, 308 pages, cover art by Don Brautigom, interior illustrations by Stephen Fabian; Alex Schomburg and Robert Adragna. 12mo (6.75" x 4.25") First issue of this magazine. Contains: Stand Pat, Ruby Stone, by Roger Zelazny; Old Woman By the Road, by Gregory Benford; New Beginnings: If Only We Could Start Over ... essay by Jerry Pournelle; Transition Team, by Charles Sheffield; Antinomy, by Spider Robinson; Spider vs. the Hax of Sol III, essay by Spider Robinson; Very Proper Charlies, by Dean Ing; Party Line, by Clifford D. Simak; Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing, by Larry Niven; Science Fiction and Science, Part One: Reality, Fiction, and Points Between, by Poul Anderson.