Title: Farmer in the Sky
Title Record # 1964
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Date: 1950-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Date: 1950-00-00
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Serialized in Boys' Life Aug-Nov 1950 as Satellite Scout.
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Awards
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| 1 | 2001 Retro Hugo | Best Novel |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer in the Sky | 1950-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | S. J. R. Saunders | C$3.25?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
216 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| Boys' Life, August 1950 | 1950-08-00 | ed. Editors of Boys' Life | Boy Scouts of America | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | Chesley Bonestell | ||||
| Boys' Life, September 1950 | 1950-09-00 | ed. Editors of Boys' Life | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| Farmer in the Sky | 1950-09-11 | Robert A. Heinlein | Charles Scribner's Sons | $2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
216 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Clifford Geary | ||
| Boys' Life, October 1950 | 1950-10-00 | ed. Editors of Boys' Life | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| Boys' Life, November 1950 | 1950-11-00 | ed. Editors of Boys' Life | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
mag | ||||||
| Pioniere im Weltall | 1951-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Weiss | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
262 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Bernhard Borchert |  |
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| Pioniere im Weltall | 1951-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Weiss | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
262 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Bernhard Borchert | ||
| Farmer in the Sky | 1953-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Charles Scribner's Sons | 216 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Clifford Geary | |
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| Nybyggare i rymden | 1957-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Svensk Läraretidnings (Saga #328) | 328 | 214 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| Pioniere im Weltall | 1958-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Fackelverlag | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
247 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| Pommiers dans le ciel | 1958-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Mame (Mame - Anticipation #4) | 189 | 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 | |
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| Farmer in the Sky | 1958-09-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Charles Scribner's Sons | 216 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Clifford Geary | |||
| Emigranten voor een planeet | 1961-00-00 | Robert Heinlein | De Verkenner (Junior-Jongensboeken #129) | 129 | ƒ0.95?ƒ: Dutch guilder. ISO code: NLG in 1810s-1999 |
156 | 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 | Rein van Looy | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1962-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Gollancz | 12/6?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). |
216 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Alan Breese | ||
| Farmer in the Sky | 1962-11-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Charles Scribner's Sons | 216 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Clifford Geary | |||
| Farmer in the Sky | 1964-02-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Charles Scribner's Sons | 216 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Clifford Geary | |
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| Farmer in the Sky | 1967-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Pan Books | X713 | 3/6?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). |
173+ [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. |
novel | Edward Mortelmans | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1968-02-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell | 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1968-05-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell | 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1968-09-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell | 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Lehr | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1968-11-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell | 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1968-12-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell | 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1970-03-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell | 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
| Farmer im All | 1970-04-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3184/3185) | 3184/3185 | DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
224 | 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 | Atelier Heinrichs & Bachmann | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1971-12-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell Laurel-Leaf | 0-440-02518-4 / 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1972-08-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Dell | 2518 | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Paul Lehr | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1973-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Pan Books | 0-330-10713-5 | £0.30?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
174 | 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 | |
|
| Farmer in the Sky | 1973-06-01 | Robert A. Heinlein | Atheneum | 0-684-12648-6 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||||
| Farmer in the Sky | 1975-04-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Ballantine Books | 0-345-24375-7 | $1.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Lee Rosenblatt | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1976-01-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Ballantine Books | 0-345-24375-7 | $1.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Lee Rosenblatt | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1976-11-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Ballantine Books | 0-345-24375-7 | $1.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Lee Rosenblatt | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1978-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Pan Books | 0-330-10713-5 | £0.60?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
173+ [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. |
novel | |
|
| Farmer in the Sky | 1978-01-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-27596-9 | $1.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Lee Rosenblatt | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1978-03-12 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-27596-9 | $1.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Lee Rosenblatt | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1978-10-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-27596-9 | $1.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Lee Rosenblatt | |
| Farmer im All | 1979-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3184) | 3-453-30085-8 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
191 | 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 | Eddie Jones | |
| Farmer im All | 1980-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3184) | 3-453-30085-8 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
191 | 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 | Eddie Jones | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1981-09-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-30202-8 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |||
| Farmer in the Sky | 1983-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Pan Books | 0-330-10713-5 | £1.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
174 | 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 | |
|
| Farmer in the Sky | 1985-01-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-32438-2 | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
224 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1985-01-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-32438-2 | C$3.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
224 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
| Farmer im All / Die Feuerteufel / Spion aus der Zukunft | 1986-12-00 | Wolfgang Jeschke | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4360) | 3-453-31360-7 | DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
527 | 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. |
omni | Walter Velez | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1988-02-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-32438-2 | C$3.50?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
224 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
| Farmer im All / Orbitsville | 1989-00-00 | Robert A. Heinlein, Bob Shaw | Das Beste (Unterwegs in die Welt von Morgen #115) | 3-87070-341-5 | DM 26.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
351 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni |
Hans-Günter Hauptmann?Hans-Guenter Hauptmann
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| Farmer in the Sky | 1990-07-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | VGSF / Gollancz | 0-575-04783-6 | £3.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
224 | 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 | Danny Flynn | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 1992-10-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-32438-2 | $4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
| Farmer im All | 2001-05-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction #24286) |
3-404-24286-6 | DM 12.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
316 | 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 | James Warhola | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 2001-12-01 | Robert A. Heinlein | Books on Tape | 0-7366-8935-4 | $48.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
audio cassette?Cassette tape |
novel | |||
| Four Frontiers | 2005-06-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | Science Fiction Book Club | 0-7394-5345-9 / 1187486 | $14.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
709 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Bruce Jensen | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 2008-05-06 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 978-1-4165-5540-7 | $13.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
316 | 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 | Bob Eggleton | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 2008-12-00 | Robert A. Heinlein | The Virginia Edition (The Virginia Edition #13) | 978-1-897350-18-8 |
v+ 168 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| Farmer in the Sky | 2009-06-30 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 978-1-4391-3277-7 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
320 | 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 Eggleton | |
| Farmer in the Sky | 2012-04-11 | Robert A. Heinlein | Brilliance Audio | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | Bob Eggleton | |
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| Farmer in the Sky | 2013-12-04 | Robert A. Heinlein | Baen Books | 978-1-61824-662-2 | $6.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | Bob Eggleton | ||
| Farmer in the Sky | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-32438-2 | $5.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
221 | 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 | Rick Sternbach | |
| Farmer in the Sky | date unknown | Robert A. Heinlein | Brilliance Audio | digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts. |
novel | |
Reviews
- Review by Damon Knight (1950) in Worlds Beyond, February 1951, (1951)
- Review by Groff Conklin (1951) in Galaxy Science Fiction, February 1951
- Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1951) in Astounding Science Fiction, April 1951
- Review by The Editors (1951) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1951
- Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1952) in Other Worlds Science Stories, April 1952
- Review by Gerald Bishop (1968) in Vector 49
- Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1969) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, May 1969
- Review by Baird Searles (1975) in The Science Fiction Review (Monthly), July 1975
- Review by John Newsinger (1991) in Paperback Inferno, #88
- Review by Darrell Bain (2005) in My 100 Most Readable (and Re-Readable) Science Fiction Novels
- Review by Jo Walton (2008) in What Makes This Book So Great, (2014)