![]() Despite financial troubles, there were further successes, particularly with the third Ace Science Fiction Specials series, for which Carr came back as editor. ![]() Wollheim and Terry Carr, left in 1971, and in 1972 Ace was sold to Grosset & Dunlap. That was delayed several years by the Ace Science Fiction Specials series, prominent in science fiction awards and nominations for novels published from 1968 to 1970. Wyn in 1967 set the stage for a later decline in the publisher's fortunes. Most of the early titles were published in this "Ace Double" format, and Ace continued to issue books in varied genres, bound tête-bêche, until 1973.Īce, along with Ballantine Books, was one of the leading science fiction publishers for its first ten years of operation. Ace became known for the tête-bêche binding format used for many of its early books, although it did not originate the format. Other genres also made an appearance, including nonfiction, gothic novels, media tie-in novelizations, and romances. This was successful, and science fiction titles outnumbered both mysteries and westerns within a few years. It began as a genre publisher of mysteries and westerns, and soon branched out into other genres, publishing its first science fiction title in 1953. ![]() ![]() American specialty publisher of science fiction and fantasy booksĪce Books is a publisher of science fiction (SF) and fantasy books founded in New York City in 1952 by Aaron A. ![]()
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