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Title: Foreword (The Dark Design)

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Title: Foreword (The Dark Design) Title Record # 1019956
Author: Philip José Farmer
Date: 1977-10-00
Type: ESSAY
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
2010 Preface (The Dark Design)
Year Language Title
1978ⓘTranslated by an uncredited translator
 Italian Premessa dell'autore (Il grande disegno) [as by Philip J. Farmer]
1980 Portuguese Prefácio (Desígnio negro, 1º volume)
1980ⓘTranslated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Ronald%20M.%20Hahn&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Ronald M. Hahn</a>
 German Vorwort (Das dunkle Muster)
1980ⓘTranslated by Guy Abadia
 French Avant-propos (Le noir dessein)
1983 Spanish Introducción (El oscuro designio)
1998ⓘTranslated by Gabriel Stoian ?
 Romanian Cuvânt înainte (Planul misterios)
2001 Russian
Предисловие автора (Темные замыслы)?Predislovie avtora (Temnye zamysly)
[as by
Филип Фармер?Filip Farmer
]
2002 Czech
Předmluva (Temný záměr)?Predmluva (Temny zamer)
2003 Hebrew התבנית האפלה) פתח רבר) [as by
פיליפ חוזה פארמר?Filif Khozh Farmr
]
2006ⓘTranslated by Gabriel Stoian ?
 Romanian Cuvânt-înainte (Planul misterios)
2008 Polish Przedmowa (Mroczny wzór)

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Dark Design 1977-10-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley/Putnam 0-399-12031-9
$9.95?$: US dollar
 412
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design 1978-07-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-03831-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design 1979-04-00 Philip José Farmer Panther / Granada 0-586-04835-9
£1.25?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1979-05-00 Philip José Farmer Panther / Granada 0-586-04835-9
£1.25?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1979-12-00 Philip José Farmer Panther / Granada 0-586-04835-9
£1.50?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1980-00-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-03831-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design 1980-00-00 Philip José Farmer Panther / Granada 0-586-04835-9
£1.50?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1980-11-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley/Putnam / SFBC 2679
$7.98?$: US dollar
 xiv+
428
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design 1981-05-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-05027-0
$2.50?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1981-09-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-05027-0
$2.50?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1981-11-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-05546-9
$2.75?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1982-00-00 Philip José Farmer Panther / Granada 0-586-04835-9
£1.95?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1983-00-00 Philip José Farmer Panther / Granada 0-586-04835-9
£1.95?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1983-01-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-05546-9
$2.75?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1983-06-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-06584-7
$2.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1983-10-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-06584-7
$2.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1983-12-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-07284-3
$2.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1985-00-00 Philip José Farmer Panther / Granada 0-586-04835-9
£2.50?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1985-05-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-08678-X
$3.50?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1986-00-00 Philip José Farmer Grafton 0-586-04835-9
£2.95?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1986-06-00 Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-09842-7
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1987-06-00 Philip José Farmer Severn House 0-7278-1448-6
£10.95?£: UK pound
 464
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Nigel Hills Checkmark
The Dark Design 1988-00-00 Philip José Farmer Grafton 0-586-04835-9
£2.99?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1988-08-00 Philip José Farmer Ace Books 0-441-13817-9
$3.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Don Punchatz Checkmark
The Dark Design 1990-00-00 Philip José Farmer Grafton 0-586-04835-9
£3.99?£: UK pound
 464
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.
 novel Joe Petagno Checkmark
The Dark Design 1998-08-00 Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$12.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist) Checkmark
The Dark Design 2002-00-00 Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$13.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist) Checkmark
The Dark Design 2010-06-08 Philip José Farmer Tor 978-0-7653-2654-6
$17.99?$: US dollar
 461
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.
 novel Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-03831-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Berkley/Putnam 0-399-12031-9
$9.95?$: US dollar
 412
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Berkley/Putnam 0-399-12031-9
$9.95?$: US dollar
 412
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-03831-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-03831-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$14.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist) Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$12.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist) Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$12.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist)  
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$12.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist)  
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-03831-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Berkley Books 0-425-03831-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xii+
403
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.
 novel Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$13.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist)  
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-41969-3
$13.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
450
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.
 novel John Stevens (artist)  
The Dark Design date unknown Philip José Farmer Tor 978-0-7653-2654-6
$18.99?$: US dollar
 461
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.
 novel Checkmark
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