M 33 Andromeda is the title of one of the stories within this volume and also the title of this book, by A. E. Van Vogt. As you will notice most of these stories were written sometime ago, making Van Vogt one the was one of the "most popular and influential practitioners of science fiction during the mid-twentieth century". This collection of Van Vogt short stories was copyrighted in April 1971 and published by Paperback Library, New York.
Siege of the Unseen
“For Slade, that shocking third eye was his entry into a strange dimension of terror and adventure that would wrap itself around him forever!”
Siege of the Unseen was originally published as The Chronicler in Astounding Science Fiction, © 1946.
Discord in Scarlet
“It was utterly unkillable, frightfully armed and armored – and ready to rule a new universe as it had ruled the old!”
Discord in Scarlet was originally published in Astounding Science Fiction, © 1939.
M 33 Andromeda
“From a tiny puff on invisible mist it had grown to fill a galaxy...and the death of others was its life.”
M 33 Andromeda was originally published in Astounding Science Fiction, © 1943.
The Expendables
“To the fifth-generation colonists aboard the Hope of Man, the alien invader was less dangerous than their private power struggles.”
The Expendables was originally published in If Magazine, © 1963.
Heir Unapparent
“For 50 years Arthur Clagg had been emperor of earth. Now he had a revelation on his hands. A four-day poison in his veins – and a successor who might be the poisoner!”
Heir Unapparent was originally published in Astounding Science Fiction, © 1945.
The Weapon Shop
“From the moment the shop appeared. It had been Fara Clark’s enemy… Until is sold him the gun that he needed to kill himself.”
The Weapon Shop was originally published in Astounding Science Fiction, © 1943.
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