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Title: Preface (Last and First Men) Title Record # 689469
Author: Olaf Stapledon
Date: 1930-07-00
Type: ESSAY
Language: English
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Year Title
1930 Preface to English Edition (Last and First Men)
Year Language Title
1971ⓘTranslated by Artur Lundkvist, revised by John-Henri Holmberg
 Swedish Förord (De sista och de första människorna)
1972 French Préface (Les derniers et les premiers)
1983 German Vorwort (Die Letzten und die Ersten Menschen)
1997 Italian Infinito. Prefazione dell'autore

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Last and First Men 1931-00-00 Olaf Stapledon Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith  
$2.50?$: US dollar
 xvi+
371
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 novel Arthur Hawkins Checkmark
Last and First Men 1963-03-00 Olaf Stapledon Penguin Books 1875
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).
 327
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.
 novel Geoffrey Martin Checkmark
Last and First Men 1966-00-00 Olaf Stapledon Penguin Books 1875
5/-?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).
 327
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.
 novel Dennis Rolfe Checkmark
Last and First Men & Star Maker 1968-00-00 Olaf Stapledon Dover Publications T1962
$2.00?$: US dollar
 438
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.
 omni Mila Macek Checkmark
Last and First Men and Last Men in London 1972-00-00 Olaf Stapledon Penguin Books 0-14-003506-0
£0.60?£: UK pound
 605
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.
 omni David Pelham Checkmark
Last and First Men and Last Men in London 1973-00-00 Olaf Stapledon Penguin Books 0-14-003506-0
£0.60?£: UK pound
 605
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.
 omni David Pelham Checkmark
Last and First Men 1978-00-00 Olaf Stapledon Magnum 0-417-02740-0
£1.25?£: UK pound
 314
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.
 novel Peter Goodfellow Checkmark
Last and First Men: A Story of the Near and Far Future 1987-03-00 Olaf Stapledon Penguin Books (Penguin Classic Science Fiction) 0-14-008088-0
£3.95?£: UK pound
 327
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.
 novel Alan Craddock Checkmark
Last and First Men 1999-06-00 Olaf Stapledon Millennium / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #11) 1-85798-806-X
£6.99?£: UK pound
 xx+
307
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.
 novel Les Edwards Checkmark
Last and First Men 2003-00-00 Olaf Stapledon Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #11) 1-85798-806-X
£6.99?£: UK pound
 xx+
307
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.
 novel Les Edwards  
Last And First Men 2009-04-00 Olaf Stapledon Gollancz (Space Opera Collection) 978-0-575-08256-4
£7.99?£: UK pound
 xvi+
297
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.
 novel Sanda Zahirovic Checkmark
Last and First Men date unknown Olaf Stapledon Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #11) 1-85798-806-X
£6.99?£: UK pound
 xx+
307
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.
 novel Les Edwards Checkmark
Last and First Men date unknown Olaf Stapledon Gollancz (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) 978-1-85798-806-2
£8.99?£: UK pound
 xx+
307
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.
 novel Les Edwards Checkmark
Last and First Men & Star Maker date unknown Olaf Stapledon Dover Publications 0-486-21962-3
$2.50?$: US dollar
 438
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.
 omni Mila Macek Checkmark
Last and First Men & Star Maker date unknown Olaf Stapledon Dover Publications 0-486-21962-3
$4.00?$: US dollar
 438
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.
 omni Mila Macek Checkmark
Last and First Men & Star Maker date unknown Olaf Stapledon Dover Publications 0-486-21962-3
$7.95?$: US dollar
 438
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.
 omni Mila Macek Checkmark
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