Raymond John Healy (September 21, 1907 – July 17, 1997) was an American anthologist who edited four

science fiction Science fiction (sometimes shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel unive ...

anthologies from 1946 to 1955, two with

J. Francis McComas Jesse Francis McComas (June 9, 1911 – April 19, 1978) was an American science fiction editor. McComas wrote several stories on his own in the 1950s using both his own name and the pseudonym Webb Marlowe. He entered publishing in 1941 as a sale ...

. Their first collaboration, ''

Adventures in Time and Space ''Adventures in Time and Space'' is an American anthology of science fiction stories edited by Raymond J. Healy and J. Francis McComas and published in 1946 by Random House. A second edition was also published in 1946 that eliminated the last fi ...

'', (1946) is generally recognized as the finest early anthology from the

Golden Age of Science Fiction The first Golden Age of Science Fiction, often recognized in the United States as the period from 1938 to 1946, was an era during which the science fiction genre gained wide public attention and many classic science fiction stories were published. ...

Books edited

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'' (1946), with J. Francis McComas * ''New Tales of Space and Time'' (1951) * '' 9 Tales of Space and Time'' (1954) * ''Selections from Adventures in Time and Space'' (1954), paperback, subset of stories from the hardback * ''More Adventures in Time and Space'' (1955), paperback, subset of stories from the hardback More Adventures in Time and Space
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