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Title: The Perfect Creature

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Title: The Perfect Creature Title Record # 59858
Author: John Wyndham
Date: 1937-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1937 The Perfect Creature [as by John Beynon]
1953 Perfect Creature
1953Retitled and the sex of the creature changed for Argosy magazine October 1953.
Female of the Species
1954Originally "The Perfect Creature"
Una
Year Language Title
1959Translated by Leopold Voelker
German Una
1963Translated by Cesare Scaglia
Italian Una
1964Translated by Fernando M. Sesén
Spanish Una
1965Translated by Roberta Rambelli
Italian Amore a prima vista
1976Translated by Hans van Assumburg
Dutch Het volmaakte schepsel
1976Translated by Simone Hilling
French
La créature parfaite?La creature parfaite
1976Translated by Mary Rosenthal
French
La perfection même?La perfection meme
1976Translated by Borbás Mária
Hungarian Una
1977Translated by Biljana Kašić
Croatian Una
1999Translated by Erik Simon
German Das Weibchen der Spezies
2014Translated by Annarita Guarnieri
Italian La creatura perfetta

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Shadow of Tomorrow 1953-07-00 ed. Frederik Pohl Permabooks P236
$0.35?$: US dollar
379
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
Shadow of Tomorrow 1953-08-00 ed. Frederik Pohl Permabooks P236
C$0.39?C$: Canadian dollar
379
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 Richard Powers Checkmark
The Best of John Wyndham 1973-00-00 John Wyndham Sphere 0-7221-9369-6
£0.40?£: UK pound
318
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
The Best of John Wyndham 1974-11-00 John Wyndham Sphere 0-7221-9369-6
£0.40?£: UK pound
318
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  
The Best of John Wyndham 1932-1949 1975-00-00 John Wyndham Sphere 0-7221-9373-4
£0.55?£: UK pound
170
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
The Man from Beyond and Other Stories 1975-03-00 John Wyndham Michael Joseph 0-7181-1320-9
£2.00?£: UK pound
283
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard Inglis  
The Best of John Wyndham 1932-1949 1977-00-00 John Wyndham Sphere Books 0-7221-9374-2
£0.65?£: UK pound
170
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
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