Best of
Anthologies

1949

Invasion From Mars Interplanetary Stories


Orson Welles - 1949
    Also stories by Bradbury, Asimov, Heinlein and others. Beautiful front cover art by Malcolm Smith + map of Mars on the back.

Hawai'i Island Legends: Pele Pīkoi and Others


Mary Kawena Pukui - 1949
    Collected and edited by noted Hawaiian scholar Mary Kawena Pukui, and retold for a broad audience by Caroline Curtis, this volume is delightful introduction to Hawai‘i's rich tradition of storytelling for young and old alike."[This] collection...will fascinate all who recognize how often truth is told in the guise of myths and legends."—Honolulu Star-BulletinOther titles available in this series by Pukui and Curtis include Tales of the Menehune and Other Legends of Hawai‘i and The Water of Kāne and Other Legends of the Hawaiian Islands.