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Title: The Metal Eater Title Record # 2681
Author: E. C. Tubb
Date: 1954-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
Note: 34700 words
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations Translated Serializations
Year Title
1954 The Metal Eater [as by Roy Sheldon]
Year Language Title
1955Translated by Fernando de Castro Ferro
Portuguese Indómito planeta [as by Roy Sheldon]
1959Translated by an unknown hand
German
Der weiße Tod?Der weisse Tod
[as by Roy Sheldon]
Year Language Title
1961 Italian Il mondo sussurrante (Complete Novel) [as by Roy Sheldon]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Metal Eater 1954-00-00 Roy Sheldon Panther 109
1/6?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).
159
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.
chap  
The Metal Eater 1954-00-00 Roy Sheldon Panther 109
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).
158
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
chap  
Indómito planeta 1955-00-00 Roy Sheldon Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #14)     143
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.
chap Cândido Costa Pinto  
Der weiße Tod?Der weisse Tod
1959-01-02 Roy Sheldon Moewig (Terra #45) 045
DM 0.60?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
64
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
chap Johnny Bruck Checkmark
I Romanzi del Cosmo #68 1961-01-31 ed. Gianni Tosi Ponzoni 68
Lit 150?Lit: Italian lira
144
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Luigi Garonzi Checkmark
The Metal Eater 2014-04-30 E. C. Tubb Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-10739-7
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
chap  
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