Title: The Philosopher's Stone Title Record # 8900
Author: Colin Wilson
Date: 1969-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Translations	Translated Serializations
Year Language Title 1982 French La pierre philosophale	Year Language Title 2000 Italian Specie immortale (Complete Novel)

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
The Philosopher's Stone	1969-00-00	Colin Wilson	Arthur Barker	0-213-17790-0	30/-?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).	315	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Michael Whittlesea
The Philosopher's Stone	1971-00-00	Colin Wilson	Crown Publishers		$5.95?$: US dollar	315	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Philosopher's Stone	1974-03-00	Colin Wilson	Warner Paperback Library	0-446-59213-7	$1.75?$: US dollar	318	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	Terry Karl
The Philosopher's Stone	1974-09-00	Colin Wilson	Panther	0-586-03943-0	£0.50?£: UK pound	268	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	Bob Fowke
The Philosopher's Stone	1977-06-00	Colin Wilson	Warner Books	0-446-89442-7	$1.95?$: US dollar	318	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	Chick Bragg
The Philosopher's Stone	1978-00-00	Colin Wilson	Panther	0-586-03943-0	£0.95?£: UK pound	268	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	Bob Fowke
The Philosopher's Stone	1979-03-00	Colin Wilson	Wingbow Press	0-914728-28-8	$4.00?$: US dollar	268	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
The Philosopher's Stone	1981-08-00	Colin Wilson	Warner Books	0-446-33030-2	$2.95?$: US dollar	318	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
La pierre philosophale	1982-06-00	Colin Wilson	Néo (Fantastique / Science-fiction / Aventures #45)	2-7304-0144-X		217	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	Jean-Michel Nicollet
The Philosopher's Stone	1989-07-00	Colin Wilson	Jeremy P. Tarcher / St. Martin's Press	0-87477-509-4	$9.95?$: US dollar	xiii+ 268	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
Urania #1404	2000-12-31	ed. Giuseppe Lippi	Mondadori	1404	Lit 6,900?Lit: Italian lira	396	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	Jacopo Bruno
La pierre philosophale	2001-09-00	Colin Wilson	Les Belles Lettres (Le Grand Cabinet Noir)	2-251-77161-1	€20.00?€: Euro	235	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
The Philosopher's Stone	2013-03-00	Colin Wilson	Valancourt Books	978-1-939140-16-6	$16.99?$: US dollar	290	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
The Philosopher's Stone	2019-02-26	Colin Wilson	Valancourt Books	978-1-948405-28-7	$16.99?$: US dollar	290	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
The Philosopher's Stone	date unknown	Colin Wilson	Warner Books	0-446-33030-2	$2.95?$: US dollar	318	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

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Reviews

• Review by Michael Kenward (1970) in Vector 55
• Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1971) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, July 1971
• Review by Gahan Wilson (1972) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1972
• Review by Robin Marcus (1978) in Paperback Parlour, October 1978
• Review by Neal Wilgus (1979) in Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review, November 1979 , reprinted in:
•     Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review: The Complete Series, Vol. I, No. 1-Vol. II, No. 13, January 1979-February 1980 (2009)
•     Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Review: The Complete Series, Vol. I, No. 1-Vol. II, No. 13, January 1979-February 1980 (2009)
• Review by Neal Wilgus (1980) in Science Fiction Review, February 1980
• Review [French] by Dominique Warfa (1983) in Fiction, #336
• Review by James Cawthorn and Michael Moorcock (1988) in Fantasy: The 100 Best Books , reprinted in:
•     Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1988)
•     Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1988)
•     Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1991)