Title: Waldo

Title: Waldo Title Record # 46553
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Date: 1942-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
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Language: English
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Year	Title
1942	Waldo [as by Anson MacDonald]

Year	Language	Title
1962^ⓘTranslated by Lella Pollini	Italian	Waldo o dell'impossibile
1964^ⓘTranslated by Francisco Cazorla Olmo	Spanish	Waldo
1970^ⓘTranslated by Walter Brumm	German	Waldo
1973^ⓘTranslated by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Eurico%20da%20Fonseca&type=Name&mode=exact">Eurico da Fonseca</a>	Portuguese	Waldo
1979^ⓘTranslated by Roberta Rambelli.	Italian	Waldo
1989^ⓘTranslated by Samuel Soares	Portuguese	Waldo
2003	Italian	Waldo
2019	French	Waldo

Awards

Place	Year and Award	Category
1	2018 Retro Hugo	Best Novella
Nominations Below Cutoff	2019 Retro Hugo	Best Novella

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Astounding Science-Fiction, August 1942	1942-08-00	ed. John W. Campbell, Jr.	Street & Smith Publications, Inc.		$0.25^?$: US dollar	132	bedsheet^?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.	mag	Rogers
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1950-02-16	Robert A. Heinlein	Doubleday		$2.50^?$: US dollar	219	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Waldo: Genius in Orbit	1958-00-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Avon	T-261	$0.35^?$: US dollar	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 Emshwiller
A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Volume One	1959-11-00	ed. Anthony Boucher	Doubleday		$5.95^?$: US dollar	527	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Sydney Butchkes
A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, Volume One	1960-02-00	ed. Anthony Boucher	Doubleday / SFBC		$2.20^?$: US dollar	527	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Sydney Butchkes
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1963-05-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Pyramid Books	F-859	$0.40^?$: US dollar	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	Jack Gaughan
Three by Heinlein	1965-00-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Doubleday		$5.95^?$: US dollar	426	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Donald Crews , Ann Crews
Three by Heinlein	1965-12-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Doubleday / SFBC		$1.90^?$: US dollar	426	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Donald Crews , Ann Crews
A Heinlein Triad	1966-00-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Gollancz		21/-^?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).	426	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1966-01-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Pyramid Books	X1286	$0.60^?$: US dollar	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	Jack Gaughan
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1968-02-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Pyramid Books	X-1758	$0.60^?$: US dollar	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	Jack Gaughan
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1969-08-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Pan Books	0-330-02352-7	5/-^?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).	203+ [1]	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	W. F. Phillipps
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1970-01-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library of Canada	T4142	C$0.75^?C$: Canadian dollar	192	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1973-00-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library	Q5625	$0.95^?$: US dollar	192	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1975-00-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Pan Books	0-330-02352-7	£0.40^?£: UK pound	204	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	Patrick Woodroffe
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1979-07-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Gregg Press	0-8398-2507-2	$12.50^?$: US dollar	ix+ 219	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1979-11-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library	0-451-08938-3	$1.75^?$: US dollar	192	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1981-00-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library	0-451-09754-8 / J9754	$1.95^?$: US dollar	192	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	Vincent Di Fate
Waldo & Magic, Inc.	1986-11-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-33015-3	$3.95^?$: US dollar	294	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
Waldo & Magic, Inc.	1986-11-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-33015-3	C$5.50^?C$: Canadian dollar	294	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	1986-11-00	Robert A. Heinlein	New English Library	0-450-39730-0	£1.95^?£: UK pound	230	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
Waldo & Magic, Inc.	1993-03-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-33015-3	$5.99^?$: US dollar	294	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
Waldo & Magic, Inc.	1994-00-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Del Rey / Ballantine	0-345-33015-3	$5.99^?$: US dollar	294	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
The Fantasies of Robert A. Heinlein	1999-11-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Tor	0-312-87245-3	$27.95^?$: US dollar	352	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Peter Gudynas
The Fantasies of Robert A. Heinlein	1999-11-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Tor / SFBC	06746	$13.98^?$: US dollar	352	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Peter Gudynas
The Fantasies of Robert A. Heinlein	2002-05-00	Robert A. Heinlein	Tor	0-312-87557-6	$16.95^?$: US dollar	352	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
New Worlds to Conquer	2010-11-00	Robert A. Heinlein	The Virginia Edition (The Virginia Edition #34)	978-1-897350-46-1		v+ 533	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Waldo & Magic, Inc.	2014-03-15	Robert A. Heinlein	Baen	978-1-62579-269-3	$8.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	coll	Bob Eggleton
Waldo & Magic, Inc.	2014-04-01	Robert A. Heinlein	Baen	978-1-4767-3635-8	$14.00^?$: US dollar	198	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	Bob Eggleton
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	date unknown	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet	0-451-08938-3	$1.75^?$: US dollar	192	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	Vincent Di Fate
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	date unknown	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library	W7330	$1.50^?$: US dollar	192	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	date unknown	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library of Canada	0-451-08938-3 / E8938	C$1.95^?C$: Canadian dollar	192	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	Vincent Di Fate
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	date unknown	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library	Y6380	$1.25^?$: US dollar	192	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	date unknown	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library	T4142	$0.75^?$: US dollar	192	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	date unknown	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library of Canada	T4142	$0.75^?$: US dollar	192	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
Waldo and Magic, Inc.	date unknown	Robert A. Heinlein	Signet / New American Library	0-451-12365-4 / AE2365	$2.50^?$: US dollar	192	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	Vincent Di Fate

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Review by Harry Warner, Jr. (1943) in Horizons, June 1943
Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 145 - 294)

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