Title: The Impossible Invention
Title Record # 99849
Author: Robert Moore Williams
Date: 1942-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Robert Moore Williams
Date: 1942-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A scientist who discovers the secret of transmitting power wirelessly through the fourth dimension is not believed by his peers; but when agents of foreign powers attempt to steal the secret from him, he realizes that humanity is not yet ready for him to reveal it.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonishing Stories, June 1942 | 1942-06-00 | ed. Alden H. Norton | Fictioneers, Inc. | $0.10?$: US dollar |
116 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | Virgil Finlay |  |
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| Super Science Stories (Canadian), October 1942 | 1942-10-00 | ed. Alden H. Norton | Popular Publications, Inc.; Toronto, Canada | C$0.15?C$: Canadian dollar |
100 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | Leo Morey | ||
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing, Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts | 1997-04-00 | ed. Forrest J Ackerman | General Publishing Group | 1-57544-056-3 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 304 |
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 | Kurt Wahlner | |
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts, Millennium Edition | 2000-09-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | Sense of Wonder Press | 0-918736-25-0 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 302 |
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 | Anton Brzezinski | |
| The Temple of Earth | 2022-07-31 | Robert Moore Williams | Project Gutenberg | 68659 | $0.00?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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