Title: The Coming of the Ice
Title Record # 54643
Author: G. Peyton Wertenbaker
Date: 1926-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
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Author: G. Peyton Wertenbaker
Date: 1926-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Note: Amazing Stories, June 1926, illustrated by Frank R. Paul.
Synopsis: The narrator is surgically altered to induce eternal life. He lives for thousands of years, watching man evolve around him. Eventually a new ice age arrives, wiping out all but a handful of people on Earth.
Available on page 493, 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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Amazing Stories, June 1926 | 1926-06-00 | ed. Hugo Gernsback | Experimenter Publishing Co. | $0.25?$: US dollar |
96 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | Frank R. Paul | ||
Amazing Stories, July 1961 | 1961-07-00 | ed. Cele Goldsmith | Ziff-Davis Publishing Company | $0.35?$: US dollar |
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 | Albert Nuetzell | ||
Science Fiction Adventure Classics, September 1972 | 1972-09-00 | ed. uncredited | Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc. | $0.60?$: US dollar |
132 | 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 | Malcolm Smith | ||
The History of the Science Fiction Magazine Part 1. 1926-1935 | 1974-00-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | New English Library | 0-450-02182-3 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
239 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Les meilleurs récits de Amazing Stories | 1974-09-05 | ed. Jacques Sadoul | J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #551) | 312 | 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 | Frank R. Paul , H. W. Wesso , Leo Morey | |||
The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Vol. 1 1926-1935 | 1976-00-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | Henry Regnery | 0-8092-8003-5 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
239 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
The History of the Science Fiction Magazine, Vol. 1, 1926-1935 | 1976-00-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | Henry Regnery | 0-8092-8001-9 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
239 | 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 History of the Science Fiction Magazine Part 1. 1926-1935 | 1977-03-00 | ed. Michael Ashley | New English Library | 0-450-02484-9 | £1.50?£: UK pound |
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 | Terry Griffiths | |
The Gernsback Awards 1926: Volume 1 | 1982-00-00 | ed. Forrest J Ackerman | Triton Books | 0-943958-01-6 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
v+ 309 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Frank R. Paul | |
The Last Man on Earth | 1982-08-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | 0-449-24531-4 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
352 | 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 | Wayne Barlowe | |
The Last Man on Earth | 1982-08-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | 0-449-24531-4 | C$3.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
352 | 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 | Wayne Barlowe | |
The Last Man on Earth | 1983-03-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | 0-449-24531-4 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
352 | 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 | Wayne Barlowe | |
Der letzte Mensch auf Erden | 1984-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4074) | 3-453-31038-1 | DM 8.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
382 | 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 | Wayne Barlowe | |
The Last Man on Earth | 1985-08-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Fawcett Crest / Ballantine | 0-449-20990-3 | C$3.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
352 | 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 | Wayne Barlowe | |
Amazing Science Fiction Anthology: The Wonder Years 1926-1935 | 1987-01-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg | TSR | 0-88038-439-5 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | Larry Elmore | |
Amazing Stories (1926-1935) | 2006-04-26 | ed. Francisco Arellano | La Biblioteca del Laberinto (Delirio #1) | 84-934166-1-4 | 213 | 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 | ||
The Coming of the Ice | 2008-10-19 | G. Peyton Wertenbaker | Project Gutenberg | 26967 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap | ||||
Short Science Fiction Collection 10 | 2009-02-04 | ed. LibriVox | LibriVox | $0.00?$: US dollar |
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
anth | ||||
Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories | 2014-08-05 | ed. Stephen Brennan | Talos Press | 978-1-940456-01-0 | $15.59?$: US dollar |
516 | 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 | Thinkstock | |
This Way to the End Times: Classic Tales of the Apocalypse | 2016-10-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Three Rooms Press | 978-1-941110-47-8 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 452 |
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 | A. V. Flores | |
This Way to the End Times: Classic Tales of the Apocalypse | 2016-10-00 | ed. Robert Silverberg | Three Rooms Press | 978-1-941110-48-5 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | A. V. Flores |