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Title: Touchstone Title Record # 81848
Author: Terry Carr
Date: 1964-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1965 Swedish Den magiska stenen
1965 French La pierre de touche
1987Translated by Lore Straßl
German Der Prüfstein

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1964 1964-05-00 ed. Avram Davidson Mercury Press, Inc.  
$0.40?$: 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 Ed Emsh Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: Fourteenth Series 1965-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Doubleday  
$4.50?$: US dollar
x+
251
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Tom Chibbaro  
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: Fourteenth Series 1965-09-00 ed. Avram Davidson Doubleday / SFBC  
$1.20?$: US dollar
x+
251
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Tom Chibbaro Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 14th Series 1966-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Gollancz  
21/-?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).
251
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 14th Series 1968-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Ace Books A-17
$0.75?$: US dollar
255
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 Jack Gaughan Checkmark
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: Number 14 1969-00-00 ed. Avram Davidson Panther 026630
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).
203
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 Feref Checkmark
Into the Unknown: Eleven Tales of Imagination 1973-00-00 ed. Terry Carr Thomas Nelson 0-8407-6342-5
$6.50?$: US dollar
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
The Light at the End of the Universe 1976-10-00 Terry Carr Pyramid Books (The Harlan Ellison Discovery #3) 0-515-03982-9 / A3982
$1.50?$: US dollar
304
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 Mike Presley Checkmark
Magic for Sale 1983-09-00 ed. Avram Davidson Ace Science Fiction Books 0-441-51535-5
$2.75?$: US dollar
xiv+
210
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 James Warhola Checkmark
Top Fantasy 1985-06-00 ed. Josh Pachter J. M. Dent & Sons 0-460-04659-4
£9.50?£: UK pound
viii+
311
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Thomi Wroblewski  
Top Fantasy 1986-07-00 ed. Josh Pachter J. M. Dent 0-460-02467-1
£3.50?£: UK pound
311
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.
anth Checkmark
Sci Fiction, June 4, 2003 2003-06-04 ed. Ellen Datlow SciFi.com      
webzine?Used for Internet-based periodical publications which are otherwise not downloadable as an "ebook".
mag  
The Light at the End of the Universe 2012-04-00 Terry Carr Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-11713-6
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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