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Title: Condition of Employment

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Title: Condition of Employment Title Record # 57009
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Date: 1960-04-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1960Translated by an uncredited translator
Italian Clausola contrattuale
1962Translated by Tony Westermayr
German Der verschuldete Planet
1963Translated by Denise Rousset
French Le nerf de la guerre

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Galaxy Magazine, April 1960 1960-04-00 ed. H. L. Gold Galaxy Publishing Corporation  
$0.50?$: US dollar
196
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 Emsh Checkmark
Galaxy #24 1960-05-00 ed. R. Valente Casa Editrice La Tribuna 24
Lit 150?Lit: Italian lira
128
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 Emsh Checkmark
Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], No. 79 1960-05-00 ed. H. L. Gold Strato Publications  
3/6?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).
196
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 Emsh Checkmark
All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories 1962-01-00 Clifford D. Simak Doubleday  
$3.95?$: US dollar
287
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lawrence Ratzkin Checkmark
All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories 1962-03-00 Clifford D. Simak Doubleday  
$3.95?$: US dollar
287
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lawrence Ratzkin Checkmark
All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories 1962-05-00 Clifford D. Simak Doubleday / SFBC  
$1.20?$: US dollar
287
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Lawrence Ratzkin Checkmark
Der einsame Roboter 1962-10-00 Clifford D. Simak Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #36) Z 36
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
194
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Eyke Volkmer  
Der einsame Roboter 1962-10-00 Clifford D. Simak Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #36) Z 36
DM 5.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
194
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 Eyke Volkmer  
Tous les pièges de la Terre 1963-00-00 Clifford D. Simak
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#66)
    237
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  
All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories 1963-06-00 Clifford D. Simak Macfadden Books 50-165
$0.50?$: US dollar
158
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
The Night of the Puudly 1964-00-00 Clifford D. Simak Four Square Books 1040
3/6?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).
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 Checkmark
Der einsame Roboter 1964-11-00 Clifford D. Simak Goldmann (Goldmanns Weltraum Taschenbücher #045) 045
DM 2.40?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
195
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 Eyke Volkmer  
The Night of the Puudly 1965-03-00 Clifford D. Simak Four Square Books 1040
3/6?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).
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  
All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories 1967-09-00 Clifford D. Simak Macfadden Books 50-388
$0.50?$: US dollar
158
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories 1967-09-00 Clifford D. Simak Macfadden Books 50-338
C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar
158
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
The Night of the Puudly 1968-02-00 Clifford D. Simak New English Library 1040
3/6?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).
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 Checkmark
Tous les pièges de la Terre 1971-11-06 Clifford D. Simak
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#66)
    237
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 Checkmark
All the Traps of Earth 1974-03-00 Clifford D. Simak Manor Books 95315
$0.95?$: US dollar
158
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 Checkmark
The Night of the Puudly 1975-11-00 Clifford D. Simak White Lion 0-85617-858-6
£2.95?£: UK pound
143
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Der einsame Roboter 1978-00-00 Clifford D. Simak Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23045) 3-442-23045-4
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
187
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  
StarStreak: Stories of Space 1979-00-00 ed. Betty M. Owen Scholastic Book Services 0-590-31264-2   216
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
All the Traps of Earth and Other Stories 1979-08-00 Clifford D. Simak Avon 0-380-45500-5
$2.25?$: US dollar
278
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 Jan Esteves Checkmark
Dans la comète et autres récits du cosmos?Dans la comete et autres recits du cosmos
1982-05-24 ed. Christian Grenier Gallimard (Folio junior science fiction) 2-07-034112-7   124
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 Bilal  
Tous les pièges de la Terre 1984-11-20 Clifford D. Simak
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#66)
2-207-30066-8   237
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 Hubert de Lartigue Checkmark
All the Traps of Earth 1988-07-00 Clifford D. Simak Avon 0-380-45500-5
$3.50?$: US dollar
278
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 Jim Warren Checkmark
The Ghost of a Model T and Other Stories 2015-10-20 Clifford D. Simak Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-1284-3
$7.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Jason Gabbert Checkmark
The Ghost of a Model T and Other Stories 2016-08-02 Clifford D. Simak Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-3946-8
$15.99?$: US dollar
viii+
318
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 Jason Gabbert Checkmark
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