Title: The Lotus Eaters
Title Record # 47500
Author: Stanley G. Weinbaum
Date: 1935-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Ham Hammond
Language: English
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Author: Stanley G. Weinbaum
Date: 1935-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Ham Hammond
Language: English
Note: Astounding Stories, April 1935, illustrated by Elliot Dold.
Synopsis: (Available on page 480, Bleiler (Gernsback)).
A honeymooning couple of scientists explore the temperate twilight zone of a Venus tidally locked to the Sun, where they find a population of super-intelligent plants who lack the animal characteristic of ambition to change things.
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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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Astounding Stories, April 1935 | 1935-04-00 | ed. F. Orlin Tremaine | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.20?$: US dollar |
164 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | Howard V. Brown | ||
Dawn of Flame and Other Stories | 1936-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Conrad H. Ruppert | $2.50?$: US dollar |
313 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
A Martian Odyssey and Others | 1949-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Fantasy Press | $3.00?$: US dollar |
289 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | A. J. Donnell | ||
Beyond Time and Space | 1950-05-00 | ed. August Derleth | Pellegrini & Cudahy | $4.50?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 643 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
The Hidden Planet: Science-Fiction Adventures on Venus | 1959-04-00 | ed. Donald A. Wollheim | Ace Books | D-354 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
190 | 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 | Ed Emshwiller | |
A Martian Odyssey | 1962-00-00 | Stanley Weinbaum | Lancer Books (Lancer Science Fiction Library) | 74-808 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
159 | 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 | Robert Schulz | |
A Martian Odyssey | 1966-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Lancer Books | 72-146 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
159 | 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 | Robert E. Schulz | |
Masterpieces of Science Fiction | 1967-02-01 | ed. Sam Moskowitz | World Publishing Co. | $6.50?$: US dollar |
552 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
A Martian Odyssey | 1972-11-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Lancer Books (Lancer Science Fiction Library) | 75399 | $0.95?$: US dollar |
159 | 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 | ||
A Martian Odyssey and Other Science Fiction Tales | 1974-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Hyperion Press (Classics of Science Fiction) | 0-88355-123-3 | $13.50?$: US dollar |
xxix+ 555 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Virgil Finlay | |
A Martian Odyssey and Other Science Fiction Tales | 1974-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Hyperion Press (Classics of Science Fiction) | 0-88355-152-7 | $5.75?$: US dollar |
xxx+ 556+ [6] |
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 | ||
Masterpieces of Science Fiction | 1974-00-00 | ed. Sam Moskowitz | Hyperion Press (Classics of Science Fiction) | 0-88355-127-6 |
x+ 552 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
Masterpieces of Science Fiction | 1974-00-00 | ed. Sam Moskowitz | Hyperion Press | 0-88355-156-X | $4.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 552 |
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 Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1974-04-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Ballantine Books | 0-345-23890-7 | $1.65?$: US dollar |
xii+ 306 |
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 Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1974-04-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Ballantine Books | 0-345-23890-7 | C$1.65?C$: Canadian dollar |
xii+ 306 |
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 Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1974-06-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Ballantine Books (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) | 0-345-23890-7 | $1.65?$: US dollar |
xii+ 306 |
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 | |
A Martian Odyssey and Other Stories | 1977-10-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Sphere | 0-7221-8960-5 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
316 | 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 | Peter Elson | |
The Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1979-01-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) | 0-345-27965-4 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 306 |
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 Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1979-01-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) | 0-345-27965-4 | C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
xii+ 306 |
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 Analog Anthology #1 | 1980-12-00 | ed. Stanley Schmidt | Davis Publications | $2.95?$: US dollar |
380 | 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 | Dean Ellis | ||
Analog's Golden Anniversary Anthology | 1981-00-00 | ed. Stanley Schmidt | The Dial Press | 0-8037-0217-5 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
380 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Fifty Years of the Best Science Fiction from Analog | 1982-00-00 | ed. Stanley Schmidt | Davis Publications | $2.95?$: US dollar |
380 | 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 | |||
The Best of Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1983-03-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Garland Publishing (The Best Science Fiction) | 0-8240-4213-1 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
Interplanetary Odysseys | 2006-04-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Leonaur Ltd | 1-84677-060-2 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
284 | 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 | ||
Interplanetary Odysseys | 2006-04-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Leonaur Ltd | 1-84677-070-X | £17.99?£: UK pound |
284 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
The Wordsworth Collection of Science Fiction | 2011-12-00 | ed. David Stuart Davies | Wordsworth Editions | 978-1-84022-656-0 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
xiv+ 1312 |
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 | Nathan Clair | |
Strange Lands: Short Stories | 2020-10-21 | ed. uncredited | Flame Tree Press (Gothic Fantasy) | 978-1-83964-237-1 | £20.00?£: UK pound |
480 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth |