Pyramid Books

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Pyramid Books no longer exists. Founded in 1949 by William Jovanovich, of HBJ fame, the press was sold ultimately to the Harcourt Brace group, which reshaped it into the Jove imprint, and then sold it to the Penguin Group in 1979.

Early Pyramid genre books included the following paperbacks:

''The Moonstone'' by Wilkie Collins (1950)
''A Way Home'' by [[Theodore Sturgeon]] (1956)
''The Synthetic Man'' by Sturgeon (1957)
''Men Against the Stars'' edited by [[Marty Greenberg]] (1957)
''Hellflower'' by [[George O. Smith]] (1957)
''The Skylark of Space'' by [[E. E. Smith]](1957)
''Who?'' by [[Algis Budrys]] (1957)
''The Lost World'' by Arthur Conan Doyle (1959)
''Off the Beaten Orbit'' [aka ''Galaxy of Ghouls''] edited by [[Judith Merril]]	(1959)
''The Falling Torch'' by Algis Budrys (1959)
''Four For the Future'' edited by [[Groff Conklin]] (1959)
''Against the Fall Of Night'' by [[Arthur C. Clarke]] (1960)

Publisher 19491979
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