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Title: The Outward Urge Title Record # 38485
Author: John Wyndham
Date: 1959-00-00
Type: COLLECTION
Series: Troons
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Original publications, Michael Joseph hardcover and Ballantine paperback, had only four stories. Editions since SFBC/UK edition in 1961 should contain "The Asteroids A.D. 2194" too.
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1959 The Outward Urge [as by Lucas Parkes and John Wyndham]
Year Language Title
1960Translated by Stanis La Bruna
Italian Sbarco su Marte [as by Lucas Parkes and John Wyndham]
1965Translated by Walter Brumm
German Griff nach den Sternen [as by Lucas Parkes and John Wyndham]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Outward Urge 1959-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Michael Joseph  
13/6?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).
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Kenneth Farnhill Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1959-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Collins  
C$3.25?C$: Canadian dollar
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Outward Urge 1959-10-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Ballantine Books 341K
$0.35?$: US dollar
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.
coll Paul Lehr Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1960-02-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Ballantine Books 341K
$0.35?$: US dollar
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.
coll Paul Lehr  
Sbarco su Marte 1960-05-01 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Corriere della Sera  
Lit 100?Lit: Italian lira
188
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 Outward Urge 1961-03-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) 50
5/6?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).
208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll C. W. Bacon Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1962-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 1544
3/-?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).
187
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 John Griffiths Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1962-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 1544
3/-?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).
187
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 John Griffiths Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1964-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 1544
3/-?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).
187
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 Outward Urge 1965-02-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Ballantine Bal-Hi U2809
$0.50?$: US dollar
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.
coll Paul Lehr Checkmark
Griff nach den Sternen 1965-10-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3055) 3055
DM 2.40?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
158
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 Atelier Heinrichs Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1970-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 0-14-001544-2
£0.25?£: UK pound
187
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 Harry Willock Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1973-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 0-14-001544-2
£0.30?£: UK pound
187
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 Harry Willock Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1974-03-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Michael Joseph 0-7181-1206-7
£2.00?£: UK pound
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Kenneth Farnhill  
The Outward Urge 1975-10-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 0-14-001544-2
£0.50?£: UK pound
187
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 Harry Willock Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1980-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 0-14-001544-2
£0.95?£: UK pound
187
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 Peter Lord Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1981-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 0-14-001544-2
£2.50?£: UK pound
187
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 Peter Lord Checkmark
The Outward Urge 1981-00-00 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Penguin Books 0-14-001544-2
£1.25?£: UK pound
187
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 Peter Lord Checkmark
The Outward Urge 2021-08-05 John Wyndham Gollancz (Golden Age Masterworks) 978-1-4732-3073-6
£8.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Outward Urge 2021-08-05 John Wyndham Gollancz / Orion (Golden Age Masterworks) 978-1-4732-3072-9
£8.99?£: UK pound
165
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 Checkmark
The Outward Urge 2022-04-04 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Faded Page 20220407
C$0.00?C$: Canadian dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
The Outward Urge 2022-07-12 Lucas Parkes, John Wyndham Modern Library 978-0-593-44570-9
$11.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Anders Nilsen  
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