Mermaids!
By: edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois.
Contributors: Jack Dann (Editor); Gardner Dozois (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Berkley Publishing Co.
Published: January 1986
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780441525676
Subjects: Mermaids -- Fiction.
Genres: Fantasy fiction.
Description: Anthology of 17 fantasy tales featuring mermaids, plus an original essay on the subject by Avram Davidson.
Notes: An Ace Fantasy Book.
Cover art by Dawn Wilson.
Table of contents: title: The Prevalence of Mermaids, by Avram Davidson; title: Nothing in the Rules (1939), by L. Sprague de Camp; title: She Sells Sea Shells (1983), by Paul Darcy Boles; title: The Soul Cages (1825), by T. Crofton Croker; title: Sweetly the Waves Call to Me (1981), by Pat Murphy; title: Driftglass (1967), by Samuel R. Delany; title: Mrs. Pigafetta Swims Well (1959), by Reginald Bretnor; title: The Nebraskan and the Nereid (1985), by Gene Wolfe; title: The Lady and the Merman (1976), by Jane Yolen; title: The White Seal Maid (1977), by Jane Yolen; title: The Fisherman’s Wife (1982), by Jane Yolen; title: Till Human Voices Wake Us (1984), by Lewis Shiner; title: A Touch of Strange (1958), by Theodore Sturgeon; title: Something Rich and Strange (1961), by Randall Garrett & Avram Davidson; title: The Crest of Thirty-Six (1980), by Davis Grubb; title: The Shannon Merrow (1982), by Cooper McLaughlin; title: Fish Story (1953), by Leslie Charteris; title: In the Islands (1983), by Pat Murphy; title: Recommended Reading List, by Jack Dann  and Gardner Dozois