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More than superhuman

by A. E. van Vogt

A collection of six science fiction stories concerning the concept of the Ubermensch, including two collaborative pieces with James Schmitz and Forrest Ackerman.

Accession 8601 ISBN 0450025713 Publisher New English Library
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