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Title: Slac// Title Record # 43097
Author: Michael P. Kube-McDowell
Date: 1981-08-03
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: A human team making first contact with a primitive alien race encounters some difficulties, until they discover what they had initially overlooked about the situation.
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Year Language Title
1982 German Slac//
1993Translated by Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Romanian Slac//

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 3, 1981 1981-08-03 ed. George H. Scithers Davis Publications  
$1.50?$: US dollar
180
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 David Mattingly Checkmark
The 1982 Annual World's Best SF 1982-05-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim DAW Books (DAW Collectors #480) 0-87997-728-0 / UE1728
$2.95?$: US dollar
ix+
304
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 Wayne D. Barlowe Checkmark
The 1982 Annual World's Best SF 1982-05-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim DAW Books / New American Library of Canada 0-87997-728-0 / UE1728
C$3.50?C$: Canadian dollar
ix+
304
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 Wayne D. Barlowe Checkmark
The 1982 Annual World's Best SF 1982-09-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim DAW Books / SFBC 4786
$4.50?$: US dollar
ix+
273
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Dawn Wilson Checkmark
World's Best SF 1982 1982-11-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(
Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special
#24036)
3-404-24036-7
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
447
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 Wayne D. Barlowe Checkmark
Isaac Asimov's Aliens & Outworlders 1983-03-00 ed. Shawna McCarthy Davis Publications  
$2.95?$: US dollar
288
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".
anth Checkmark
Isaac Asimov's Aliens & Outworlders 1983-04-00 ed. Shawna McCarthy The Dial Press 0-385-27912-4
$12.95?$: US dollar
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Anticipația CPSF 503?Anticipatia CPSF 503
1993-09-00 ed. Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 90?Lei: Romanian leu
32
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.
mag Walter Riess  
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