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Title: Catch That Zeppelin! Title Record # 50756
Author: Fritz Leiber
Date: 1975-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Current Tags: alternative history (1), time travel (1), science fiction (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1975ⓘThe 1984 publication in ''I Premi Hugo'' says "Translation courtesy of Mondadori Editore", hence is presumably the same translation as the 1975 translation published in Urania. Translated by Beata Della Frattina
 Italian L'ingegner Dolf
1976ⓘTranslated by Birgit Reß-Bohusch
 German Versäum nicht den Zeppelin!
1977ⓘTranslated by Gunnar Gällmo First published in JVM #364, 1977.
 Swedish Följ den zeppelinaren
1978ⓘTranslated by Michel Lederer
 French Dernier Zeppelin pour cet univers
1984 Serbian Uhvati taj cepelin! [as by Fric Lajber]
1986 Croatian Zaustavite taj cepelin!
2001ⓘTranslated by 深町眞理子(Fukamachi Mariko)
 Japanese
あの飛行船をつかまえろ?あのひこうせんをつかまえろ
Ano Hikōsen wo Tsukamaero
Ano Hikousen wo Tsukamaero
Ano Hikōsen o Tsukamaero
Ano Hikousen o Tsukamaero
[as by
フリッツ・ライバー?Furittsu Raibā
]
2020ⓘTranslated by Michel Lederer revised by <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Timoth%E9e%20Rey&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Timothée Rey</a>
 French Dernier zeppelin pour cet univers

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
1 1976 Hugo Best Short Story
Win 1976 Nebula Short Story
11 1976 Locus 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
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, March 1975 1975-03-00 ed. Edward L. Ferman Mercury Press, Inc.  
$1.00?$: US dollar
 164
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 Chesley Bonestell Checkmark
The 1976 Annual World's Best SF 1976-05-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim DAW Books (DAW Collectors #192) UW1232
$1.50?$: US dollar
 304
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 Jack Gaughan Checkmark
The 1976 Annual World's Best SF 1976-05-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim DAW Books / New American Library of Canada UW1232
C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar
 304
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 Jack Gaughan Checkmark
The 1976 Annual World's Best SF 1976-08-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim DAW Books / SFBC 2864
$2.49?$: US dollar
 viii+
276
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Chet Jezierski Checkmark
The Worlds of Fritz Leiber 1976-11-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 91640
$1.95?$: US dollar
 [x]+
340
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 Checkmark
Nebula Award Stories 11 1976-11-00 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin Gollancz 0-575-02151-9
£4.20?£: UK pound
 255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Checkmark
Nebula Award Stories Eleven 1977-02-00 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin Harper & Row 0-06-012564-0
$8.95?$: US dollar
 xiv+
258
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
Nebula Award Stories 11 1978-07-00 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin Corgi 0-552-10790-5
£0.95?£: UK pound
 253
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 Angus McKie Checkmark
Nebula Award Stories Eleven 1978-08-00 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin Bantam Books 0-553-11742-4
$1.95?$: US dollar
 [xi]+
297+
[4]
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 Checkmark
The World's Best S.F. 3 1979-03-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim Dennis Dobson 0-234-72115-4
£4.95?£: UK pound
 304
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Richard Weaver  
The Worlds of Fritz Leiber 1979-06-00 Fritz Leiber Gregg Press 0-8398-2477-7
$15.00?$: US dollar
 xii+
340
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Ship of Shadows 1979-08-00 Fritz Leiber Gollancz 0-575-02709-6
£6.95?£: UK pound
 253
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
Ship of Shadows 1979-08-00 Fritz Leiber Gollancz 0-575-02709-6
£3.00?£: UK pound
 253
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
Wollheim's World's Best SF: Series Five 1981-12-00 ed. Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim DAW Books 0-87997-674-8 / UE1674
$2.50?$: US dollar
 304
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 Oliviero Berni Checkmark
Ship of Shadows 1982-07-00 Fritz Leiber Mayflower / Granada 0-583-13309-6
£1.50?£: UK pound
 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.
 coll Fred Gambino Checkmark
Philosophy and Science Fiction 1984-06-00 ed. Michael Philips Prometheus Books 0-87975-248-3
$12.95?$: US dollar
 vii+
392
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 Hugo Winners: Volume 4 1985-04-12 ed. Isaac Asimov Doubleday 0-385-18934-6
$18.95?$: US dollar
 xiv+
561
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Kiyoshi Kanai Checkmark
The Hugo Winners, Volume 4: 1976-1979 1986-10-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Doubleday / SFBC 05647
$6.98?$: US dollar
 xiii+
495
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Kiyoshi Kanai Checkmark
Beyond the Stars 1987-02-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Severn House 0-7278-1374-9
£9.95?£: UK pound
 xiv+
321
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth  
The Best of the Nebulas 1989-04-00 ed. Ben Bova Tor 0-312-93184-0
$19.95?$: US dollar
 593
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Doug Fornuff Checkmark
The Best of the Nebulas 1989-04-00 ed. Ben Bova Tor 0-312-93175-1
$14.95?$: US dollar
 593
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 Doug Fornuff Checkmark
The Leiber Chronicles: Fifty Years of Fritz Leiber 1990-04-00 Fritz Leiber Dark Harvest 0-913165-48-4
$21.95?$: US dollar
 601
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Leiber Chronicles: Fifty Years of Fritz Leiber 1990-04-00 Fritz Leiber Dark Harvest 0-913165-48-4
$65.00?$: US dollar
 601
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Leiber Chronicles: Fifty Years of Fritz Leiber 1990-04-00 Fritz Leiber Dark Harvest 0-913165-48-4   601
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Bob Eggleton Checkmark
The Best of the Nebulas 1990-11-00 ed. Ben Bova Robert Hale 0-7090-4258-2
£15.95?£: UK pound
 573
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Helen Hale  
The Way It Wasn't: Great Science Fiction Stories of Alternate History 1996-04-00 ed. Martin Greenberg (1941-2011) Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1769-7
$14.95?$: US dollar
 xii+
365
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 Kevin Kelly Checkmark
The Mammoth Book of Alternate Histories 2010-02-25 ed. Ian Watson, Ian Whates Robinson 978-1-84529-779-4
£7.99?£: UK pound
 512
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
 anth  
The Mammoth Book of Alternate Histories 2010-02-25 ed. Ian Watson, Ian Whates Robinson 978-1-84901-428-1
£7.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 anth  
Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories 2010-04-00 Fritz Leiber Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-264-2
$9.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Claudia Noble  
The Mammoth Book of Alternate Histories 2010-04-20 ed. Ian Watson, Ian Whates Perseus Books 978-0-7624-3842-6
$13.95?$: US dollar
 xiv+
591
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 Roberts Checkmark
Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories 2010-05-00 Fritz Leiber Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-180-5
$24.95?$: US dollar
 359
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Claudia Noble Checkmark
Fritz Leiber: Selected Stories 2011-11-29 Fritz Leiber Night Shade Books 978-1-59780-226-0
$14.99?$: US dollar
 362
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 Claudia Noble Checkmark
Masters of Science Fiction: Fritz Leiber 2016-03-00 Fritz Leiber Centipede Press (Masters of Science Fiction (Centipede Press)) 978-1-61347-071-8
$95.00?$: US dollar
 712
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Jim Keegan , Ruth Keegan Checkmark
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