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Title: Alfred's Ark Title Record # 71693
Author: Jack Vance
Date: 1965-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1978Translated by Jaime Martijn
Dutch Alfreds ark
1992Translated by ECL Meistermann
French L'arche d'Alfred
2019Translated by E. C. L. Meistermann revised by Pierre-Paul Durastanti
French L'arche d'Alfred
2021 Italian L'arca di Alfred

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Nomination
Tr. Toru Nakamura
2016 Seiun Best Translated Short Story

Publications

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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  
Morreion 1978-08-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (M=SF #136) 90-290-0818-0   289
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 Dark Side of the Moon 1986-05-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-88733-021-5
$40.00?$: US dollar
275
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ned Dameron  
The Dark Side of the Moon 1986-05-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-88733-022-3
$25.00?$: US dollar
275
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ned Dameron  
The Dark Side of the Moon 1986-05-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-88733-021-5
$0.00?$: US dollar
275
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ned Dameron Checkmark
Morreion 1986-10-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (M=SF #136) 90-290-0818-0   289
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 Dark Side of the Moon 1989-09-00 Jack Vance New English Library 0-450-50257-0
£3.50?£: UK pound
365
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 Steve Crisp Checkmark
Docteur Bizarre 1992-04-00 Jack Vance Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5402) 2-266-03698-X   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 W. Siudmak  
De wereldbedenker 1997-04-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (*M) 90-290-5455-7   191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Peter A. Jones Checkmark
Coup de Grace and Other Stories 2001-00-00 Jack Vance Vance Integral Edition (Vance Integral Edition #i) 0-9712375-0-6   [x]+
256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Moon Moth and Other Stories 2002-00-00 Jack Vance Vance Integral Edition (Vance Integral Edition #17) 0-9712375-1-4   [viii]+
370
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Moon Moth and Other Stories 2011-09-29 Jack Vance Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-10993-3
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Moon Moth and Other Stories 2012-04-17 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Vance Digital Edition #33) 978-1-61947-032-3
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Tais Teng  
Minding the Stars: The Early Jack Vance Volume Four 2014-03-31 Jack Vance Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-645-8
$45.00?$: US dollar
367
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Tom Kidd Checkmark
Minding the Stars: The Early Jack Vance, Volume Four 2015-03-10 Jack Vance Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-735-6
$4.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Moon Moth and Other Stories 2018-01-01 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Signature Series #31) 978-1-61947-152-8
$14.49?$: US dollar
236
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  
Nouvelles - tome 2: 1955-1982 2019-03-28 Jack Vance
Le Bιlial'?Le Belial'
(Kvasar #14)
978-2-84344-946-8
€34.00?€: Euro
1026
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 Guillaume Sorel  
De Maanvlinder en andere verhalen 2020-03-05 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #31) 978-1-61947-199-3
€4.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Howard Kistler  
De Maanvlinder en andere verhalen 2020-03-06 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #31) 978-1-61947-261-7
€15.99?€: Euro
258
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 Howard Kistler  
Stelle nane: Tredici racconti rari e inediti 2021-11-20 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (I Mondi di Jack Vance #7) 978-1-61947-428-4
€14.99?€: Euro
296
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 Justinas Vitkus  
Stelle nane: Tredici racconti rari e inediti 2021-12-07 Jack Vance Delos Digital (I Mondi di Jack Vance #7) 978-88-254-1849-1
€4.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Justinas Vitkus  
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