Publication: Strangers in the Universe

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Publication: Strangers in the UniversePublication Record # 33623
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Date: 1957-09-00
Catalog ID: G-71
Publisher: Berkley Books
Price:
$0.35^?$: US dollar
Pages: 190
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: Strangers in the Universe by Richard Powers
Notes: • There is no statement of publishing/printing data on the copyright page other than the copyrights for the individual stories. • Month of date from copyright page of both 4th & 5th printings. • The artist is not credited, no visible signature • Cover credited by Jane Frank in "The Art of Richard Powers," 2001, ISBN 1-85585-890-8, which incorrectly gives the year of publication as 1956. • Tuck verifies the publication was 1957, as does Currey. • This is an abridged reprint of the Simon & Schuster edition of 1956, dropping four of the eleven stories. • Printed in the US
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 13534868

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Collection Title: Strangers in the Universe • (1956) • collection by Clifford D. Simak

Contents (view Concise Listing)

5 • Target Generation • (1953) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
52 • Mirage • (1950) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak (variant of Seven Came Back)
76 • Beachhead • (1951) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
97 • The Answers • (1953) • short story by Clifford D. Simak (variant of ... And the Truth Shall Make You Free)
113 • Retrograde Evolution • (1953) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
140 • The Fence • (1952) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
153 • Shadow Show • (1953) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak

Primary Verifications

Verifier	Date	Type	Last User Activity Date
Scott Latham	2007-04-16 20:09:25	Permanent	2015-06-21
Bluesman	2009-09-05 11:38:57	Permanent	2018-12-28
Linguist	2014-07-18 05:17:10	Permanent	2022-09-04

Secondary Verifications

Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Bleiler Early Years	Not Verified
Bleiler Supernatural	Not Verified
Bleiler1 (Gernsback)	N/A	Bluesman	2009-11-08 21:32:39
Bleiler78	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-28 14:01:08
Clute/Grant	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-28 14:01:08
Clute/Nicholls	Verified	Bluesman	2012-11-28 14:01:08
Contento1 (anth/coll)	Verified	Bluesman	2009-11-08 21:32:39
Currey	Verified	Bluesman	2008-11-02 12:13:00
Locus1	N/A	Bluesman	2009-11-08 21:32:39
Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2009-11-08 21:32:39
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Bluesman	2009-11-08 21:32:39
Reginald1	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-28 14:01:08
Reginald3	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-28 14:01:08
Tuck	Verified	Mhhutchins	2008-03-30 19:37:09

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