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Title: Gift of a Useless Man

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Title: Gift of a Useless Man Title Record # 43585
Author: Alan Dean Foster
Date: 1979-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1981Translated by Birgit Reß-Bohusch
German Das Geschenk eines Taugenichts
1997Translated by Susanne Walter
German Das Geschenk eines nutzlosen Mannes

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, November 1979 1979-11-00 ed. George H. Scithers Davis Publications  
$1.25?$: US dollar
196
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 Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Anthology, Volume 4 1980-00-00 ed. George H. Scithers Davis Publications  
$2.50?$: 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 Worlds of Science Fiction 1980-11-00 ed. George H. Scithers The Dial Press 0-8037-4192-8
$9.95?$: US dollar
284
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
... Who Needs Enemies? 1984-06-00 Alan Dean Foster Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31657-6
$2.95?$: US dollar
x+
257
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 Barclay Shaw Checkmark
... Who Needs Enemies? 1984-06-00 Alan Dean Foster Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31657-6
C$3.75?C$: Canadian dollar
x+
257
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 Barclay Shaw Checkmark
Who Needs Enemies? 1986-01-00 Alan Dean Foster Orbit 0-7088-8169-6
£2.50?£: UK pound
257
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 Mark Harrison Checkmark
Who Needs Enemies? 1989-00-00 Alan Dean Foster Orbit 0-7088-8169-6
£2.99?£: UK pound
257
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 Mark Harrison Checkmark
... Who Needs Enemies? 1992-10-00 Alan Dean Foster Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-31657-6
$4.99?$: US dollar
x+
257
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 Barclay Shaw  
Visions of the Future 2015-10-00 ed. J. Daniel Batt Lifeboat Foundation 978-0-692-51378-1
$24.95?$: US dollar
682
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 Checkmark
Visions of the Future 2015-12-12 ed. J. Daniel Batt Lifeboat Foundation  
$2.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
anth  
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