Title: Transit of Earth
Title Record # 44117
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1971-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1971-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: An astronaut stranded on Mars fulfils his duty by recording a video of the Earth crossing in front of the Sun.
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Transit of Earth | 1971-00-00 | ed. Editors of Playboy | Playboy Press | 16102 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | Shelly Canton | |
Playboy, January 1971 | 1971-01-00 | ed. Editors of Playboy | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
The Wind from the Sun | 1972-04-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | 0-15-196810-1 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 193 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Carl Smith | |
The 1972 Annual World's Best SF | 1972-05-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #5) | 0-87997-005-7 / UQ1005 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
302 | 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 | John Schoenherr | |
The 1972 Annual World's Best SF | 1972-05-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books | UQ1005 | C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
302 | 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 | John Schoenherr | |
The 1972 Annual World's Best SF | 1972-07-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books / SFBC | 3055 | $1.98?$: US dollar |
x+ 296 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Frank Frazetta | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1972-08-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) | 0-575-01360-5 | £?£: UK pound |
viii+ 193 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The 1972 Annual World's Best SF | 1973-00-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | Book Club Associates | 301 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
The Wind from the Sun | 1973-01-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / SFBC | 5543 | $1.49?$: US dollar |
viii+ 178 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Carl Smith | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1973-07-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | Q5581 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 | ||
The Wind from the Sun | 1973-07-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library of Canada | Q5581 | C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 | ||
The 1972 Annual World's Best SF | 1973-11-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #5) | UY1081 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
302 | 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 | John Schoenherr | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1974-10-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers (Corgi SF Collector's Library) | 0-552-09654-7 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
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 | ||
The Wind from the Sun | 1975-09-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | Y6607 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 | ||
The Wind from the Sun | 1976-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Corgi (Corgi SF Collector's Library) | 0-552-09654-7 | £0.65?£: UK pound |
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 | ||
The Best of British SF 2 | 1977-00-00 | ed. Mike Ashley | Orbit | 0-86007-913-9 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
378 | 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 | Bob Layzell | |
The Best Science Fiction Stories | 1977-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Hamlyn | 0-600-38243-5 | 750 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Wollheim's World's Best SF: Vol. I | 1977-12-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books | 0-87997-349-8 / UE1349 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
302 | 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 | John Berkey | |
Wollheim's World's Best SF: Vol. I | 1977-12-00 | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books | 0-87997-349-8 / UE1349 | C$1.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
302 | 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 | John Berkey | |
Time of Passage | 1978-09-00 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander | Taplinger | 0-8008-7733-0 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
292 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Time of Passage | 1978-10-19 | ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander | Robert Hale | 0-7091-6848-9 | £4.25?£: UK pound |
292 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
The Future I | 1981-01-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-24366-4 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
381 | 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 | Richard Courtney | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1982-04-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-11475-2 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 Alexander | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1982-04-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library of Canada | 0-451-11475-2 | C$2.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 Alexander | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1983-07-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Pan Books | 0-330-28052-X | £1.75?£: UK pound |
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 | Stephen Bradbury | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1983-09-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Pan Books | 0-330-28052-X | £1.75?£: UK pound |
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 | Stephen Bradbury | |
Omni, May 1984 | 1984-05-00 | ed. Ellen Datlow, Dick Teresi | Omni Publications International Ltd. | 0149-8711 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
136 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Stanislaw Fernandes | |
Top Science Fiction: The Authors' Choice | 1984-07-00 | ed. Josh Pachter | J. M. Dent | 0-460-04647-0 | £8.95?£: UK pound |
viii+ 340 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Graham Potts | |
Top Science Fiction: The Authors' Choice | 1985-00-00 | ed. Josh Pachter | J. M. Dent | 0-460-02425-6 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
viii+ 340 |
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 | Graham Potts | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1987-03-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-14754-5 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xi+ 244 |
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 | ||
Grand Masters' Choice | 1989-08-00 | ed. Andre Norton, Ingrid Zierhut | NESFA Press | 0-915368-42-0 | $10.00?$: US dollar |
221 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Bob Eggleton | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1990-09-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04842-5 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
193 | 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 | Terry Pastor | |
More Than One Universe: The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 1991-09-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-29189-0 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
554 | 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 Swendsen | |
Grand Masters' Choice | 1991-10-00 | ed. Andre Norton | Tor | 0-812-50619-7 | $3.99?$: US dollar |
xxiv+ 355 |
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 | Bob Eggleton | |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-07-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor | 0-312-85062-X | $35.00?$: US dollar |
990+ [2] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Carol Russo | |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-10-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Orbit | 1-85723-271-2 | £25.00?£: UK pound |
990 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Berkey | |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-10-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor / SFBC | 05435 | $17.98?$: US dollar |
990 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Berkey | |
The Wind from the Sun | 1996-09-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Vista | 0-575-60052-7 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
viii+ 193 |
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 | Splash , Terry Pastor | |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1997-09-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Orb | 0-312-85509-5 | $27.95?$: US dollar |
990 | 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 Playboy Book of Science Fiction | 1998-05-00 | ed. Alice K. Turner | HarperPrism | 0-06-105288-4 | $23.00?$: US dollar |
469 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Carl D. Galian | |
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction | 1998-09-00 | ed. Alice K. Turner | HarperPrism / SFBC | 18288 | $12.50?$: US dollar |
469 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Carl D. Galian | |
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction | 1999-02-00 | ed. Alice K. Turner | HarperPrism | 0-06-107342-3 | $16.00?$: US dollar |
469 | 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 | Carl D. Galian | |
The Collected Stories | 2000-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Gollancz / Orion | 0-575-07065-X | £20.00?£: UK pound |
x+ 966 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Blacksheep | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2001-02-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Tor | 0-312-87821-4 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 966 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2001-02-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Tor / SFBC | 35027 | $14.98?$: US dollar |
x+ 966 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2001-10-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Gollancz / Orion | 1-85798-323-8 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
x+ 966 |
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 | Blacksheep | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2002-01-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Orb | 0-312-87860-5 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 966 |
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 | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2008-11-03 | Arthur C. Clarke | Paw Prints | 978-1-4395-6906-1 | $28.95?$: US dollar |
966 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2011-06-02 | Arthur C. Clarke | Gollancz / Orion | 978-0-575-09877-0 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | blacksheep Design | ||
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2016-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | RosettaBooks | 978-0-7953-4973-7 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Corinna Lupp | |||
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 2016-08-16 | Arthur C. Clarke | Audible Studios | $39.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | ||||
The 1972 Annual World's Best SF | date unknown | ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #5) | UQ1005 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
302 | 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 | John Schoenherr | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Tor | 0-312-87821-4 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 966 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Gollancz / Orion | 1-85798-323-8 | £14.99?£: UK pound |
x+ 966 |
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 | Blacksheep | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Orb | 0-312-87860-5 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 966 |
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 | Drive Communications | |
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Audible Studios | $39.95?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | ||||
The Wind from the Sun | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet | Y6607 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 | ||
The Wind from the Sun | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet | Q5581 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 | ||
The Wind from the Sun | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | Y6607 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
viii+ 168 |
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 | ||
The Wind from the Sun | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | Q5581 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
[viii]+ 168 |
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 | ||
The Wind from the Sun | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | 0-15-196810-1 | $5.95?$: US dollar |
viii+ 193 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Carl Smith |