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Title: The Day of the Doomed King

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Title: The Day of the Doomed King Title Record # 101729
Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Date: 1965-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
User Rating: None. Including variants and translations: 9.00 (1 vote) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1965 Day of the Doomed King
1965 The Day of the Doomed King [as by Brian Aldiss]
Year Language Title
1988<ul><li>Translated by Zoran Jakšić </ul>
Serbian
Dan osuđenog kralja?Dan osudenog kralja
[as by Brajan Oldis]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Science Fantasy, November 1965 1965-11-00 ed. Kyril Bonfiglioli Roberts & Vinter Ltd.  
2/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
128
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.
mag K. Roberts Checkmark
The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths 1966-00-00 Brian W. Aldiss Faber and Faber  
18/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
232
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Charles Mozley Checkmark
The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths 1967-06-00 Brian W. Aldiss The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) 122   232
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Saliva Tree and Other Growths 1968-00-00 Brian W. Aldiss Sphere Books 10839
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
253
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.
coll David Davies Checkmark
The Saliva Tree and Other Growths 1968-00-00 Brian W. Aldiss Sphere Books 10898
5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
253
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.
coll Checkmark
The Saliva Tree and Other Growths 1971-00-00 Brian W. Aldiss Sphere Books 10960
£0.30?£: UK pound
253
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.
coll Checkmark
The Saliva Tree 1973-00-00 Brian Aldiss Sphere Books 0-7221-1102-9
£0.35?£: UK pound
253
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.
coll Checkmark
The Saliva Tree and Other Growths 1979-00-00 Brian W. Aldiss Sphere Books 0-7221-1073-1
£1.25?£: UK pound
253
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.
coll Les Edwards Checkmark
The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths 1981-02-00 Brian W. Aldiss Gregg Press 0-8398-2566-8
$16.95?$: US dollar
xii+
232
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Alef, #8 1988-03-00 ed.
Boban Knežević?Boban Knezevic
Dnevnik  
Din 900?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar
132
A5?14.8 cm by 21 cm or 5.8" by 8.3" magazine, used by some UK and European magazines
mag Chris Achilleos Checkmark
A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories 1989-09-00 Brian W. Aldiss Gollancz 0-575-04211-7
£13.95?£: UK pound
vi+
345
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lanfranco Checkmark
A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories 1990-04-00 Brian W. Aldiss Atheneum / Macmillan 0-689-12053-2
$18.95?$: US dollar
345
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lanfranco Checkmark
A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories 1990-05-00 Brian W. Aldiss VGSF / Gollancz 0-575-04778-X
£3.99?£: UK pound
345
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.
coll Lanfranco Checkmark
The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 3) 2015-09-24 Brian Aldiss Harper Voyager (UK) 978-0-00-814894-2
£10.99?£: UK pound
412
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
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