A Gnome There Was [SEP] publisher
A Gnome There Was
A Gnome There Was is a collection of science fiction and fantasy stories by American writers Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore, published under their Lewis Padgett pseudonym by Simon & Schuster in 1950. No other editions were issued.
Contents.
- "A Gnome There Was" ("Unknown 1941)
- "What You Need" ("Astounding" 1945)
- "The Twonky" ("Astounding" 1942)
- "The Cure" ("Astounding" 1946)
the imprint Greenberg: Publisher, a separate firm established in 1924 and producing some science fiction between 1950 and 1958. There was no association between the two publishers, despite a common assumption among some fans.
History.
Gnome Press concentrated on authors who were at the height of their popularity writing for "Astounding Science Fiction", the American leading magazine of the time. Authors published by Gnome included Poul Anderson, Isaac Asimov, Arthur C Clarke, L. Sprague de Camp, Gordon R. Dickson, Robert A. Heinlein,