The Black Star Passes

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The Black Star Passes

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author John W. Campbell, Jr.
Cover artist Ric Binkley
Country United States
Language English
Series Arcot, Morey and Wade
Genre(s) Science fiction short stories
Publisher Fantasy Press
Publication date 1953
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages 254 pp
ISBN NA
OCLC 1138567
Followed by Islands of Space

The Black Star Passes is a collection of science fiction short stories by author John W. Campbell, Jr.. It was first published in 1953 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 2,951 copies. The book is the first in Campbell's Arcot, Morey and Wade series. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Amazing Stories and Amazing Stories Quarterly.

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  • Introduction
  • "The Black Star Passes"
  • "Piracy Preferred"
  • "Solarite"


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