Title: A Ticket to Tranai
Title Record # 45874
Author: Robert Sheckley
Date: 1955-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), interstellar travel (1), robots (1), stasis (1) Add Tags
Author: Robert Sheckley
Date: 1955-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Synopsis: A man hears about a nice planet where life is really free. There are no taxes, there are ample opportunities for everyone, and all of the women are young and beautiful. But it turns out that there are some catches. And then some more catches. And then even more.
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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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Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1955 | 1955-10-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Galaxy Publishing Corporation | $0.35?$: US dollar |
148 | 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 | Walt Disney Productions | ||
Citizen in Space | 1955-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | 126 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
200 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
Citizen in Space | 1955-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | H-126 | 200 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard Powers | ||
Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], No. 34 | 1956-01-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Strato Publications | 2/-?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). |
132 | 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 | Walt Disney Productions | ||
Citizen in Space | 1962-10-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | F648 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
200 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
Citizen in Space | 1962-10-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | F648 | C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
200 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
Citizen in Space | 1962-10-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | F648 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
200 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
Citizen in Space | 1968-03-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Bal-Hi | U2862 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
[6]+ 200 |
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 | Richard Powers | |
Citizen in Space | 1969-06-00 | Robert Sheckley | New English Library | 0-450-00230-6 / 2462 | 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). |
191 | 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 | Ronald Ferns | |
The Robert Sheckley Omnibus | 1973-10-00 | Robert Sheckley | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) | 0-575-01677-9 | 320 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
The Robert Sheckley Omnibus | 1975-00-00 | Robert Sheckley | Penguin Books | 0-14-003982-1 | £0.80?£: UK pound |
392 | 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 Pelham | |
Citizen in Space | 1978-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ace Books | 0-441-10595-5 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
264 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
The Robert Sheckley Omnibus | 1984-00-00 | Robert Sheckley | Penguin Books | 0-14-003982-1 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
392 | 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 | Adrian Chesterman | |
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley | 1991-09-00 | Robert Sheckley | Pulphouse Publishing | $150.00?$: US dollar |
331+ 380+ 360+ 275+ 344 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley: Book One | 1991-09-00 | Robert Sheckley | Pulphouse Publishing | 331 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley: Book One | 1992-07-00 | Robert Sheckley | Pulphouse Publishing | 1-56146-420-1 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
331 | 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 | ||
The Mammoth Book of Science Fiction | 2002-05-00 | ed. Mike Ashley | Robinson | 1-84119-375-5 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 498 |
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 | Pete Rozycki | |
The Mammoth Book of Science Fiction | 2002-05-00 | ed. Mike Ashley | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-1004-7 | $11.95?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 498 |
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 | Pete Rozycki | |
The Masque of Mañana | 2005-08-00 | Robert Sheckley | NESFA Press | 1-886778-60-4 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
569 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
The Masque of Mañana | 2005-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | NESFA Press / SFBC | 1202183 | $14.50?$: US dollar |
569 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
The Masque of Mañana | 2008-08-00 | Robert Sheckley | NESFA Press | 1-886778-60-4 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
569 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
The Mammoth Book of Science Fiction | 2013-11-28 | ed. Mike Ashley | Robinson | 978-1-4721-1486-0 | £5.49?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Pete Rozycki | ||
Citizen in Space | 2014-11-27 | Robert Sheckley | Gateway / Orion | 978-1-4732-0760-8 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Masters of Science Fiction: Robert Sheckley | 2022-02-00 | Robert Sheckley | Centipede Press (Masters of Science Fiction (Centipede Press)) | 978-1-61347-311-5 | $65.00?$: US dollar |
727 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jim Keegan , Ruth Keegan | |
The Mammoth Book of Science Fiction | date unknown | ed. Mike Ashley | Robinson | 1-84119-375-5 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 498 |
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 | Pete Rozycki |