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Title: Riders of the Purple Wage Title Record # 40993
Author: Philip José Farmer
Date: 1967-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1967 Riders of the Purple Wage or the Great Gavage
Year Language Title
1975Translated by France-Marie Watkins
French Les cavaliers du fiel ou le grand gavage
1982Translated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Joachim%20K%F6rber&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Joachim Körber</a>
German Die Reiter der Purpurnen Sozialhilfe oder Das große Ding
1984 Serbian
Jahači rumene nadnice?Jahaci rumene nadnice
Jahachi rumene nadnice
[as by Filip Hoze Farmer]
1994Translated by С. Монахов (S. Monakhov) and А. Молокин (A. Molokin).
Russian [as by ]
1994 Italian I cavalieri del Salario Purpureo ovvero la Grande abbuffata
1996 Italian I cavalieri del salario viola ovvero La grande abbuffata
2013Translated by Laura Bocancios and/or Silviu Genescu and/or Ana-Veronica Mircea and/or Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Romanian
Călăreții salariului de purpură sau Marea îndopare?Cahlahretsii salariului de purpurah sau Marea ihndopare
Calaretii salariului de purpura sau Marea indopare

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
1 1968 Hugo Best Novella
Nomination 1968 Nebula Novella

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Dangerous Visions 1967-10-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Doubleday  
$6.95?$: US dollar
xxxii+
520
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1967-12-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Doubleday / SFBC 1179
$2.80?$: US dollar
xxix+
544
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon Checkmark
Dangerous Visions #1 1969-05-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Berkley Medallion N1686
$0.95?$: US dollar
220
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.
anth Don Ivan Punchatz Checkmark
Dangerous Visions Volume 1 1971-02-00 ed. Harlan Ellison David Bruce & Watson 0-85127-060-3
£2.25?£: UK pound
359
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Lawrence Edwardes Checkmark
The Hugo Winners, Volume Two 1971-09-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Doubleday  
$9.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
654
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Alan Peckolick Checkmark
The Hugo Winners, Volume Two 1971-10-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Doubleday  
$9.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
654
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Alan Peckolick  
The Hugo Winners, Volumes One and Two 1972-01-00 Isaac Asimov Nelson Doubleday / SFBC 2000
$3.98?$: US dollar
849
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni F. & J. Silversmiths, Inc. Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1972-12-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Berkley Medallion D2274
$1.50?$: US dollar
576
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.
anth Vincent DiFate Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1972-12-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Berkley Medallion 0-425-02274-9 / D2274
C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar
576
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.
anth Vincent DiFate Checkmark
The Hugo Winners Volume Two 1968-1970 1973-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Sphere 12483
£0.40?£: UK pound
365
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.
anth Checkmark
More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Volume II 1973-12-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Fawcett Crest P2020
$1.25?$: US dollar
320
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.
anth Checkmark
More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Volume II 1973-12-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Fawcett Crest P2020
C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar
320
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.
anth Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1 1974-00-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Sphere 0-7221-3300-6
£0.50?£: UK pound
243
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.
anth Joe Petagno Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1975-01-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Signet 451-J6240
$1.95?$: US dollar
xxviii+
514
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.
anth Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon Checkmark
More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Volume II 1975-08-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Fawcett Crest Q2521
$1.50?$: US dollar
320
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.
anth Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1977-08-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Signet / New American Library 0-451-07634-6 / E7634
$2.25?$: US dollar
xxviii+
514
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.
anth Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon Checkmark
More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Volume 2 1980-08-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Fawcett Crest 0-449-23883-0
$2.25?$: US dollar
320
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.
anth Attila Hejja  
The Purple Book 1982-08-00 Philip José Farmer Tor (Jim Baen Presents) 0-523-48529-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
287
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 Howard Chaykin Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1983-09-00 ed. Harlan Ellison Berkley Books 0-425-06176-0
$9.95?$: US dollar
xxix+
544
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.
anth  
The Classic Philip José Farmer, 1964-1973 1984-11-00 Philip José Farmer Crown Publishers (Classics of Modern Science Fiction #5) 0-517-55545-X
$8.95?$: US dollar
xv+
207
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Michael Booth Checkmark
The Classic Philip José Farmer, 1964-1973 1985-02-00 Philip José Farmer Crown Publishers / SFBC (Classics of Modern Science Fiction) 1840
$5.98?$: US dollar
xv+
207
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Michael Booth Checkmark
The Classic Philip José Farmer, 1964-1973 1986-00-00 Philip José Farmer Greenhouse (Classics of Modern Science Fiction #5) 0-86436-022-3   xvii+
207
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Michael Booth Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 1987-08-20 ed. Harlan Ellison Gollancz (Gollancz Classic SF #16) 0-575-04144-7
£6.95?£: UK pound
xxix+
544
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.
anth Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon Checkmark
More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Volume 2 1989-01-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Fawcett Crest / Ballantine 0-449-21243-2
$3.95?$: US dollar
320
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.
anth Attila Hejja  
Riders of the Purple Wage 1992-04-00 Philip José Farmer Tor 0-812-51905-1
$3.99?$: US dollar
216
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 Hardy Checkmark
Dangerous Visions: 35th Anniversary Edition 2002-10-00 ed. Harlan Ellison ibooks 0-7434-5261-5
$14.95?$: US dollar
xliii+
544
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.
anth Robert Zohrab Checkmark
Dangerous Visions 2003-05-00 ed. Harlan Ellison iBooks / SFBC 57362
$14.99?$: US dollar
544
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Robert Zohrab  
The Best of Philip Jose Farmer 2006-03-00 Philip José Farmer Subterranean Press 1-59606-036-0
$38.00?$: US dollar
572
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Michael Komark Checkmark
The Best of Philip Jose Farmer 2006-03-00 Philip José Farmer Subterranean Press 1-59606-036-0
$125.00?$: US dollar
572
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Michael Komark Checkmark
The Best of Philip Jose Farmer 2006-04-00 Philip José Farmer Subterranean Press 1-59606-036-0
$300.00?$: US dollar
572
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Michael Komark  
Dangerous Visions 2012-02-09 ed. Harlan Ellison Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-0-575-10802-8
£9.99?£: UK pound
xliv+
598
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.
anth Vincent Chong Checkmark
The Lovers / Dark Is the Sun / Riders of the Purple Wage 2017-08-08 Philip José Farmer Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-4606-0
$15.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni Amanda Shaffer  
The Philip José Farmer Centennial Collection 2018-07-26 Philip José Farmer Meteor House 978-1-945427-12-1
$50.00?$: US dollar
936
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Mark Wheatley Checkmark
The Philip José Farmer Centennial Collection 2018-07-26 Philip José Farmer Meteor House 978-1-945427-11-4
$35.00?$: US dollar
942
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 Mark Wheatley Checkmark
The Philip José Farmer Centennial Collection 2018-09-30 Philip José Farmer Meteor House 978-1-945427-15-2
$225.00?$: US dollar
936
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Mark Wheatley Checkmark
Dangerous Visions date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Signet 0-451-08502-7
$2.50?$: US dollar
xxviii+
514
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.
anth Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon Checkmark
The Hugo Winners, Volumes One and Two date unknown Isaac Asimov Nelson Doubleday / SFBC 02000   849
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni F. & J. Silversmiths, Inc. Checkmark
Dangerous Visions date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison ibooks 0-7434-5261-5
$14.95?$: US dollar
xliii+
544
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.
anth Michael Whelan Checkmark
Dangerous Visions date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Berkley Medallion 0-425-02274-9
$1.50?$: US dollar
576
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.
anth Vincent DiFate Checkmark
The Hugo Winners Volume Two 1968-1970 date unknown ed. Isaac Asimov Sphere 0-7221-1250-5
£0.40?£: UK pound
365
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.
anth Eddie Jones Checkmark
Dangerous Visions date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Signet / New American Library J6240
$1.95?$: US dollar
xxviii+
514
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.
anth Diane Dillon , Leo Dillon  
Dangerous Visions 1 date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Sphere 0-7221-3297-2
£0.95?£: UK pound
243
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.
anth Fred Gambino Checkmark
Dangerous Visions date unknown ed. Harlan Ellison Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-0-575-10802-8
£9.99?£: UK pound
xliv+
598
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.
anth Vincent Chong Checkmark
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