Title: The Adaptive Ultimate
Title Record # 47548
Author: Stanley G. Weinbaum
Date: 1935-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Author: Stanley G. Weinbaum
Date: 1935-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: Astounding Stories, November 1935, illustrated by Elliot Dold. According to Tuck the story was adapted to television and served as the basis for the motion picture "The She-Devil" (Twentieth Century Fox, 1957).
Synopsis: Available on page 193, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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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, November 1935 | 1935-11-00 | 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 |  |
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| 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 | |
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| The Other Worlds | 1941-00-00 | ed. Phil Stong | Longmans | C$3.00?C$: Canadian dollar |
466 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Other Worlds | 1941-05-06 | ed. Phil Stong | Wilfred Funk | $2.50?$: US dollar |
466 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Other Worlds: 25 Modern Stories of Mystery and Imagination | 1942-00-00 | ed. Phil Stong | Garden City Publishing Co. | $1.00?$: US dollar |
466 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Other Worlds: 25 Modern Stories of Mystery and Imagination | 1942-00-00 | ed. Phil Stong | Blue Ribbon Books | C$1.39?C$: Canadian dollar |
466 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
| Mars-Odyssee | 1970-01-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3168) | 3168 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
143 | 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 | Karl Stephan | |
| 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 | |
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| Die Ypsilon-Spirale | 1973-00-00 | ed. Edwin Orthmann | Neues Leben (Wissenschaftlich-phantastische Erzählungen aus aller Welt) | M 9.40?M: East German mark |
515 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Werner Ruhner | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
| Die besten Stories von Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1980-11-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction #6710) | 3-8118-6710-5 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
368 | 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 | Pujolar | |
Fabrik der Träume?Fabrik der Traeume |
1982-07-00 |
Susanne Päch?Susanne Paech |
dtv (dtv phantastica #1881) | 3-423-01881-X | DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
219 | 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 | Celestino Piatti | |
| 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 | |||
| Mars-Odyssee | 1987-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #64) | 3-453-31349-6 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
172 | 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 | Bolo Petillo | |
| Die Welten des Wenn | 1988-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Das Neue Berlin | 3-360-00182-6 | M 9.20?M: East German mark |
308 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Kerstin Baarmann | |
| Science-Fiction Classics: The Stories That Morphed Into Movies | 1999-08-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | TV Books | 1-57500-040-7 | $15.95?$: US dollar |
446 | 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 | Joe Gannon | |
| Un'odissea marziana e altre storie | 2001-02-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Editrice Nord (Cosmo Serie Oro. Classici della Narrativa di Fantascienza #189) | 88-429-1169-0 | Lit 22,000?Lit: Italian lira |
288 | 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 | Peter Jones | |
| The Black Heart | 2006-04-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Leonaur Ltd | 1-84677-049-1 | £9.99?£: UK pound |
250 | 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 Black Heart | 2006-04-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Leonaur Ltd | 1-84677-054-8 | £17.99?£: UK pound |
246 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
Une odyssée martienne?Une odyssee martienne |
2007-11-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | coda | 978-2-84967-028-6 | €29.00?€: Euro |
468 | 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 | Virgil Finlay | |
| 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 | |
| Kalandok a Naprendszerben | 2017-00-00 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Delta Vision Kft. ( MesterMűvek: Science fiction?MesterMuvek: Science fiction #6)MesterMuevek: Science fiction |
978-963-395-112-5 | Ft 3,990?Ft: Hungarian forint |
537 | 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 |
Fazekas Árpád?Fazekas Arpad
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| Adaptação final | 2022-07-04 | Stanley G. Weinbaum | Editora Andarilho | R$9.90?R$: Brazilian real |
33 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1998) in Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years