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Title: The Biggest Game Title Record # 77900
Author: John Brunner
Date: 1956-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1956 The Men in Black
1956 The Biggest Game [as by Keith Woodcott]
Year Language Title
1969Translated by Michel Deutsch
French Le chaseur et la proie
1984Translated by Hans Maeter
German
Das größte Wild?Das groesste Wild

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Science Fantasy, v 6 #17 1956-02-00 ed. John Carnell Nova Publications Ltd.  
2/-?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
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 Gerard Quinn Checkmark
Startling Mystery Stories, Fall 1966 1966-00-00 ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes Health Knowledge, Inc.  
$0.50?$: 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 Carl Kidwell Checkmark
Splinters: A New Anthology of Macabre Modern Fiction 1968-00-00 ed. Alex Hamilton Hutchinson     237
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Histoires macabres 1969-02-28 ed. uncredited OPTA (
Fiction Spécial?Fiction Special
#14)
 
F6.00?F: French frank
239
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".
anth  
Splinters: A New Anthology of Macabre Modern Fiction 1969-08-16 ed. Alex Hamilton Walker & Co.  
$5.95?$: US dollar
237
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Cloud Studio Checkmark
Splinters 1970-00-00 ed. Alex Hamilton Arrow Books 0-09-002930-5
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).
256
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
Splinters 1971-09-00 ed. Alex Hamilton Berkley Medallion N2067
$0.95?$: US dollar
191+
[1]
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
From This Day Forward 1972-07-00 John Brunner Doubleday  
$5.95?$: US dollar
238
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Peter Rauch Checkmark
From This Day Forward 1972-08-00 John Brunner Doubleday / SFBC 5258
$1.49?$: US dollar
224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Peter Rauch Checkmark
From This Day Forward 1972-11-00 John Brunner Doubleday 0-385-07105-1
$5.95?$: US dollar
238
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Peter Rauch Checkmark
From This Day Forward 1973-09-00 John Brunner DAW Books (DAW Collectors #72) 0-87997-072-3 / UQ1072
$0.95?$: US dollar
176
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 Kelly Freas Checkmark
From This Day Forward 1973-09-00 John Brunner DAW Books UQ1072
C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar
176
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 Kelly Freas Checkmark
Von diesem Tage an 1984-11-00 John Brunner Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4125) 3-453-31095-0
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
250
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 Hans-Peter Fischer Checkmark
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