Title: The Starting Line
Title Record # 65138
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1956-05-23
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Venture to the Moon
Language: English
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Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1956-05-23
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Venture to the Moon
Language: English
Note: Originally published in The London Evening Standard, 23 May, 1956
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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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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1956 | 1956-12-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Fantasy House, Inc. | $0.35?$: 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 | Kelly Freas | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1958-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Harcourt, Brace & Company | $3.95?$: US dollar |
x+ 245 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Edward Sorel | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1958-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Longmans (Canada) | C$4.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
245 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Edward Sorel | ||
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Seventh Series | 1958-05-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Doubleday / SFBC | $1.65?$: US dollar |
264 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Edward Valigursky | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1959-11-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | S1729 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1959-11-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | S1729 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | ||
From the Ocean, from the Stars | 1961-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Harcourt, Brace & World | $4.50?$: US dollar |
515 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1961-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Gollancz | 15/-?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). |
viii+ 245 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
From the Ocean, from the Stars | 1962-01-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Harcourt, Brace & World / SFBC | $1.90?$: US dollar |
515 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Arthur Hawkins | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1962-04-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | 60 | 5/6?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). |
viii+ 245 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | John Griffiths | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1963-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Gollancz | 16/-?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). |
245 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1963-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers | YS1289 | 3/-?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). |
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 | Josh Kirby | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1964-02-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | D2433 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1964-02-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library of Canada | D2433 | C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
160 | 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 | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1966-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Corgi | GS753 | 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). |
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 | Ralph Brillhart | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1968-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Harbrace Paperbound Library | HPL 25 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
vi+ 248 |
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 | Rob Coruzio | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1969-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Corgi | 0-552-08306-2 | £0.20?£: UK pound |
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 | ||
The Best of Arthur C. Clarke: 1937-1971 | 1973-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Sphere | 0-7221-2426-0 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
336 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1973-07-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library of Canada | Q5553 | C$0.95?C$: 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 | Fernando Fernandez | |
The Best of Arthur C. Clarke: 1937-1971 | 1973-10-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Sidgwick & Jackson | 0-283-97979-8 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
336 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Chris Foss | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1974-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers (Corgi SF Collector's Library) | 0-552-09705-5 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
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 | Tim White | |
The Best of Arthur C. Clarke: 1937-1971 | 1974-01-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Sphere | 0-7221-2426-0 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
336 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1975-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Corgi (Corgi SF Collector's Library) | 0-552-09705-5 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
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 | Tim White | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1977-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-07528-5 | $1.50?$: 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 | Fernando Fernandez | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1978-00-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-08380-6 | $1.75?$: 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 | Fernando Fernandez | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1981-07-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-09912-5 / E9912 | $2.25?$: 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 | Vincent Di Fate | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1981-07-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library of Canada | 0-451-09912-5 | C$2.50?C$: 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 | Vincent Di Fate | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1985-12-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-14937-8 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 254 |
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 | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1987-05-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | VGSF | 0-575-03988-4 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
245 | 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 | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1987-08-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-14937-8 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xii+ 254 |
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 | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | 1990-03-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | VGSF | 0-575-03988-4 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
viii+ 245 |
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 | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
More Than One Universe: The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke | 1991-09-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-29189-0 | $4.99?$: US dollar |
554 | 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 | Paul Swendsen | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1992-08-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-03988-4 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
245 | 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 | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
The Other Side of the Sky | 1995-03-00 | Arthur C. Clarke | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-03988-4 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
viii+ 245 |
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 | Tony Roberts (artist) | |
The Other Side of the Sky | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 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 | ||||
The Other Side of the Sky | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | Q5553 | $0.95?$: 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 | Fernando Fernandez | |
The Other Side of the Sky | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-09912-5 | $2.25?$: 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 | ||
The Other Side of the Sky | date unknown | Arthur C. Clarke | Signet / New American Library | Q5553 | $0.95?$: 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 | Fernando Fernandez |