| Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 3 | |
| Editors: | Isaac Asimov Martin H. Greenberg |
| Cover Artist: | Jack Gaughan |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories |
| Publisher: | DAW Books |
| Release Date: | March 1980 |
| Media Type: | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Preceded By: | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 2 (1940) |
| Followed By: | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 4 (1942) |
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 3 (1941) is an English language collection of science fiction short stories, edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg.[1] [2] The series attempts to list the great science fiction stories from the Golden Age of Science Fiction. They date the Golden Age as beginning in 1939 and lasting until 1963. The book was later reprinted as the first half of Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction, Second Series with the second half being Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 4 (1942).
This volume was originally published by DAW books in March 1980.
Five additional stories by Robert A. Heinlein were intended to be printed in this volume, however arrangements for their use could not be made. Martin Greenberg and Isaac Asimov's notes for each are included where the stories would have appeared.