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Title: The Small Betraying Detail

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Title: The Small Betraying Detail Title Record # 71692
Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Date: 1965-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: First published in the magazine New Worlds, May 1965.
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Year Title
1965 The Small Betraying Detail [as by Brian Aldiss]
Year Language Title
1972Translated by Alain Dorémieux for his anthology <i>Territoires de l'inquiétude</i>, 1972.
French Le petit détail révélateur

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
New Worlds SF, #150 May 1965 1965-05-00 ed. Michael Moorcock Roberts & Vinter Ltd.  
2/6?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).
128
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.
mag Robert J. Tilley Checkmark
SF Reprise 5 1966-00-00 ed. Michael Moorcock Compact Books H329
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).
124+
127+
110
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 Keith Roberts  
Best S.F. Stories from New Worlds 1967-00-00 ed. Michael Moorcock Panther 2243
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).
141
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
The Best SF Stories from New Worlds 1968-02-00 ed. Michael Moorcock Berkley Medallion X1513
$0.60?$: 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.
anth Paul Lehr Checkmark
Territoires de l'inquiétude 1972-08-00 ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux
Casterman     342
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 3) 2015-09-24 Brian Aldiss Harper Voyager (UK) 978-0-00-814894-2
£10.99?£: UK pound
412
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  
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