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Publication: Die Horcher

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  • Publication: Die HorcherPublication Record # 414853
  • Author: James E. Gunn
  • Date: 1983-02-00
  • ISBN: 3-453-30881-6 [978-3-453-30881-7]
  • Publisher: Heyne
  • Pub. Series: Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Pub. Series #: 3951
  • Price:
    DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
  • Pages: 252+[1]
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: COLLECTION
  • Cover: Die Horcher by Ulf Herholz
  • Notes:
    • Stated first German edition ("Deutsche Erstveröffentlichung" on the title page).
    • Translated by Klaus Boer.
    • Apparent first printing.
    • Editor: Wolfgang Jeschke.
    • "Printed in Germany 1983" is stated on the copyright page.
    • Month of publication from SF-star 2/83.
    • It's James Gunn on the cover, but James E. Gunn on title page.
    • On p. 5 is a dedication specially to Walter Sullivan and Carl Sagan (and the other scientists involved in inspiration).
    • The table of contents is printed on pp. 7 & 8.
    • The first five pieces of shortfiction each are followed by an essay 'Computerdurchlauf' which comprise of various citations and which differ in length from 7 to 11 pages.
    • The individual copyrights for some of the citations appear on p. [253].
    • The cover and the interior artists are credited on the copyright page, the interior pieces are signed throughout with 'Festino-82-'.
    • A photo of the author is featured on the back cover.
  • External IDs:
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Collection Title: Die Horcher • [The Listeners] • collection by James E. Gunn (trans. of The Listeners 1972)

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