Title: Or All the Seas with Oysters
Title Record # 46019
Author: Avram Davidson
Date: 1958-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Avram Davidson
Date: 1958-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
User Rating: 7.29 (7 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1) Add Tags
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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1 | 1958 Hugo | Best Short Story |
Publications
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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, May 1958 | 1958-05-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Galaxy Publishing Corporation | $0.35 | 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 | Pederson | ![]() |
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Galaxie (1ère série), #59 October 1958 | 1958-10-00 | ed. Editors of Galaxie (1ère série) | Editions Nuit et Jour | F100.00 | 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 | ![]() |
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The Fourth Galaxy Reader | 1959-04-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Doubleday (Doubleday Science Fiction) | $3.95 | 264 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Arthur Renshaw | ||
SF:'59: The Year's Greatest Science-Fiction and Fantasy | 1959-06-00 | ed. Judith Merril | Gnome Press | $3.50 | 256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | W. I. Van der Poel | ![]() |
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SF: The Year's Greatest Science Fiction and Fantasy: 4th Annual Volume | 1959-06-00 | ed. Judith Merril | Dell | B129 | $0.35 | 256 | 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 Powers | ![]() |
The Fourth Galaxy Reader | 1959-09-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Doubleday / SFBC | $1.20 | 264 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Arthur Renshaw | ![]() |
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The Fourth Galaxy Reader | 1960-11-00 | ed. H. L. Gold | Permabooks | M4184 | $0.35 |
xii+ 239 |
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 Powers | ![]() |
Galaxy #43 | 1961-12-00 | ed. Luigi Vitali | Casa Editrice La Tribuna | 43 | 150 Lit | 144 | 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 | Emsh | ![]() |
Or All the Seas with Oysters | 1962-00-00 | Avram Davidson | Berkley Medallion | F639 | $0.50 | 176 | 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 | ![]() |
The Hugo Winners | 1962-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | $4.50 | 318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Hugo Winners | 1962-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | C$4.95 | 318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Hugo Winners | 1962-12-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday / SFBC |
xvi+ 318 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ![]() |
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The Hugo Winners | 1963-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Dennis Dobson | 18/- | 318 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Hugo Winners | 1964-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Avon | S-127 | $0.60 |
xv+ 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 | Richard Powers | ![]() |
The Hugo Winners | 1964-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Avon | S-127 | C$0.60 |
xv+ 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 | Richard Powers | ![]() |
The Hugo Winners | 1964-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Penguin Books | 1905 | 4/6 | 342 | 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 | Monsù Desiderio | ![]() |
Science-Fiction-Cocktail: Band I | 1965-05-18 | ed. uncredited | Pabel (Utopia Zukunftsroman #435) | UZ435 | DM 0.70 | 62 | 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 | Theo Thomas | ![]() |
Gamma #3 | 1965-12-00 | ed. Valentino De Carlo | Edizioni Gamma (Italy) | 3 | 500 Lit | 160 | 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 | Peggy Braun | ![]() |
The Vintage Anthology of Science Fantasy | 1966-02-00 | ed. Christopher Cerf | Vintage Books | V-326 | $1.65 |
x+ 310 |
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 | Adelson & Eichinger | ![]() |
The Hugo Winners | 1968-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Penguin Books | 1905 | 5/- | 342 | 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 Hollis | |
SF verhalen 6 | 1971-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Het Spectrum (Prisma #1482) | 1482 | ƒ2.75 | 214 | 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 | Three Lions | ![]() |
The Hugo Winners, Volumes One and Two | 1972-01-00 | Isaac Asimov | Nelson Doubleday / SFBC | 2000 | $3.98 | 849 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | F. & J. Silversmiths, Inc. | ![]() |
The Hugo Winners, Volume 1 | 1973-04-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Fawcett Crest | M1811 | $0.95 | 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 | ![]() |
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Fantasy: The Literature of the Marvelous | 1974-00-00 | ed. Leo P. Kelley | McGraw-Hill (Patterns in Literary Art) | 0-07-033502-8 | $3.96 |
vi+ 305 |
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 | ![]() |
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The Hugo Winners, Volume 1 | 1974-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Fawcett Crest | P2162 | $1.25 | 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 | ![]() |
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I premi Hugo: Volume 1º: 1955-1961?I premi Hugo: Volume Primo: 1955-1961 |
1974-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | De Carlo Editore (Italy) | 4,500 Lit | 405 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ![]() |
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Or All the Seas with Oysters | 1976-01-00 | Avram Davidson | White Lion | 0-7274-0015-0 | £2.95 | 176 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ![]() |
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Or All the Seas with Oysters | 1976-12-00 | Avram Davidson | Pocket Books | 0-671-80806-0 | $1.25 | 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 | Ed Soyka | ![]() |
Earth Is the Strangest Planet: Ten Stories of Science Fiction | 1977-00-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Thomas Nelson | 0-8407-6528-2 | $6.95 | 189 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mike Mariano | ![]() |
Prodajalna svetov — znanstvenofantastične zgodbe?Prodajalna svetov — znanstvenofantastichne zgodbe Prodajalna svetov — znanstvenofantasticne zgodbe |
1979-00-00 |
ed.
Drago Bajt, Bogdan Gradišnik?Bogdan Gradisnik , Bogdan Gradishnik Branko Gradišnik?Branko Gradisnik Branko Gradishnik |
Mladinska Knjiga | 197 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Peter Jepson | |||
The Hugo Winners | 1979-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-23917-9 | $1.95 | 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 Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction | 1980-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Arbor House | 0-87795-246-9 | $19.95 |
xii+ 754 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antler & Baldwin, Inc. | ![]() |
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction | 1980-04-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Priam Books / Arbor House | 0-87795-266-3 | $8.95 |
xii+ 754 |
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 | Antler & Baldwin, Inc. | ![]() |
The Hugo Winners | 1981-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Fawcett Crest | 0-449-23917-9 | $2.25 | 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 | ![]() |
Avram Davidson: Collected Fantasies | 1982-06-00 | Avram Davidson | Berkley Books | 0-425-05081-5 | $2.50 |
xi+ 224 |
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 | ![]() |
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Orbites, #3 | 1982-09-15 | ed. Daniel Riche | Néo | 2-7304-0163-6 | F39.00 | 196 | 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 | Luc Cornillon | ![]() |
Das Forschungsteam | 1982-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #13) | 3-453-30804-2 | DM 9.80 | 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 | Jim Burns | ![]() |
Sirius, #124 | 1986-09-05 |
ed.
Milivoj Pašiček?Milivoj Pasicek Milivoj Pashichek |
Vjesnik | 250 din. | 132 | 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. |
mag | Lidija Kamber | ![]() |
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Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century | 1987-11-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Avenel Books | 0-517-64124-0 | $8.98 |
x+ 726 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Romas | ![]() |
The Great SF Stories #20 (1958) | 1990-02-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #808) | 0-88677-405-5 | $4.95 | 351 | 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 | Robin Hidden | ![]() |
The Great SF Stories #20 (1958) | 1990-02-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books | 0-88677-405-5 / UE2405 | C$5.95 | 351 | 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 | Robin Hidden | ![]() |
Фата-Моргана 7?Fata-Morgana 7 |
1993-00-00 |
ed.
Сергей Барсов?Sergey Barsov Sergei Barsov |
Флокс?Floks (Фантастика, приключения, детектив?Fantastika, priklyuchenniya, detektiv ) |
5-87198-040-6 | 480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |
Борис Вальехо?Boris Val'ekho
Boris Vallejo |
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I premi Hugo 1955-1962 | 1993-12-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Mondadori (Classici Urania #201) | 6,000 Lit | 336 | 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 | Barclay Shaw | ||
The Avram Davidson Treasury: A Tribute Collection | 1998-10-00 | Avram Davidson | Tor | 0-312-86729-8 | $27.95 | 447 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Drive Communications | ![]() |
The Avram Davidson Treasury | 1999-09-00 | Avram Davidson | Tor | 0-312-86731-X | $17.95 | 447 | 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 | ![]() |
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Aliens Among Us | 2000-06-00 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Ace Books | 0-441-00704-X | $5.99 |
x+ 292 |
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 | Walter Velez | |
The Avram Davidson Treasury | 2000-06-00 | Avram Davidson | Tor / SFBC | 07425 | $13.98 | 447 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy | 2000-07-18 | ed. Garyn G. Roberts | Prentice-Hall | 0-13-021280-6 | $47.00 |
xviii+ 1166 |
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 | Frank R. Paul | ![]() |
Earth Is the Strangest Planet | 2000-12-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Cosmos Books | 1-58715-242-8 | $ | 189 | 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 Avram Davidson Treasury | 2002-08-00 | Avram Davidson | peanutpress | 0-312-87089-2 | $17.95 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | ![]() |
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The Prentice Hall Anthology of Science Fiction and Fantasy | 2003-00-00 | ed. Garyn G. Roberts | Prentice-Hall | 0-13-021280-6 |
xviii+ 1166 |
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 | Frank R. Paul | ![]() |
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SF verhalen 6 | 2011-04-00 | ed. uncredited | Het Spectrum (Vantoen.nu #1482) | 978-90-315-0349-0 | €14.99 | 214 | 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 | Three Lions | |
The Avram Davidson Treasury | 2011-04-01 | Avram Davidson | Tor | 978-1-4299-7267-3 | $7.99 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Or All the Seas with Oysters | 2012-08-20 | Avram Davidson | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12794-4 | £2.99 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Fifth Science Fiction Megapack | 2012-09-07 | ed. John Gregory Betancourt | Wildside Press (Megapack) | 978-1-4344-4817-0 | $0.99 | 649 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Mike H | ![]() |
Unnatural Creatures | 2013-04-23 | ed. Neil Gaiman, Maria Dahvana Headley | Harper | 978-0-06-223629-6 | $17.99 | 462 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Iacopo Bruno | |
Unnatural Creatures | 2013-04-23 | ed. Neil Gaiman, Maria Dahvana Headley | Harper | 978-0-06-223630-2 | $9.99 | 462 | 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 | Iacopo Bruno | |
Unnatural Creatures: Short Stories Selected by Neil Gaiman | 2013-04-23 | ed. Neil Gaiman | Turtleback Books | 978-0-606-31804-4 | $20.85 | 480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Unnatural Creatures | 2013-06-13 | ed. Neil Gaiman, Maria Dahvana Headley | Bloomsbury | 978-1-4088-4544-8 | £12.99 |
[12]+ 462 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Unnatural Creatures | 2014-02-13 | ed. Neil Gaiman, Maria Dahvana Headley | Bloomsbury Children's Books (UK) | 978-1-4088-4546-2 | £8.99 |
iv+ 455 |
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 Avram Davidson Treasury | 2014-04-30 | Avram Davidson | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12799-9 | £2.99 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Aliens Among Us | 2014-10-06 | ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois | Baen | 978-1-62579-106-1 | $4.99 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Ron Miller | ||
The Avram Davidson Treasury | 2020-11-10 | Avram Davidson | Skyboat Media | 978-1-79996-826-9 | $27.97 | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
coll | |||
The Vintage Anthology of Science Fantasy | date unknown | ed. Christopher Cerf | Vintage Books | 0-394-70326-X | $1.95 |
x+ 310 |
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 | Adelson & Eichinger | ![]() |
The Vintage Anthology of Science Fantasy | date unknown | ed. Christopher Cerf | Vintage Books | 0-394-70326-X | $2.45 |
x+ 310 |
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 | Adelson & Eichinger | ![]() |
The Vintage Anthology of Science Fantasy | date unknown | ed. Christopher Cerf | Vintage Books | 0-394-70326-X | $2.95 | 310 | 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 | Adelson & Eichinger | |
The Hugo Winners, Volume 1 | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov | Fawcett Crest | Q2315 | $1.50 | 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 | ![]() |
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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. | ![]() |