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Title: The Edge of Running Water Title Record # 21916
Author: William Sloane
Date: 1939-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Synopsis: After the death of his beloved wife, a physicist tries to build a machine that will enable him to communicate with the dead, with horrible consequences.
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1956 The Unquiet Corpse
Year Language Title
1962Translated by Jean Cathelin.
French La rive incertaine

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Edge of Running Water 1939-00-00 William Sloane Farrar & Rinehart  
$2.50?$: US dollar
295
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Edge of Running Water 1939-00-00 William Sloane Oxford  
C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar
295
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Edge of Running Water 1940-00-00 William Sloane Methuen  
8/3?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).
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel C. W. Bacon  
The Edge of Running Water 1941-00-00 William Sloane Methuen  
4/-?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).
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
The Edge of Running Water 1945-04-00 William Sloane Editions for the Armed Services T-23
$0.00?$: US dollar
352
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 Checkmark
The Edge of Running Water 1945-10-00 William Sloane World Publishing Co.  
$0.49?$: US dollar
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Checkmark
The Edge of Running Water 1955-00-00 William Sloane Dodd, Mead & Co.  
$3.00?$: US dollar
295
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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The Edge of Running Water 1955-11-00 William Sloane Dodd, Mead / SFBC  
$1.15?$: US dollar
182
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Jules Gotlieb  
The Unquiet Corpse 1956-00-00 William Sloane Dell 928
$0.25?$: US dollar
223
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 rive incertaine 1962-09-00 William Sloane Hachette (Le Rayon Fantastique #103)     252
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 Jean-Claude Forest Checkmark
The Rim of Morning 1964-00-00 William Sloane Dodd, Mead & Co.  
$5.00?$: US dollar
295+
307
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
The Rim of Morning 1964-00-00 William Sloane Dodd, Mead & Co.  
C$5.95?C$: Canadian dollar
295+
307
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
The Edge of Running Water 1965-00-00 William Sloane Panther 1957
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).
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.
novel  
The Edge of Running Water 1967-02-00 William Sloane Bantam Books H3427
$0.60?$: US dollar
204
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 rive incertaine 1976-00-00 William Sloane Marabout (
Bibliothèque Marabout - Science Fiction?Bibliotheque Marabout - Science Fiction
#579)
    314
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 Henri Lievens Checkmark
The Edge of Running Water 1980-08-00 William Sloane Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-28602-2
$2.25?$: US dollar
247
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 Ron DiScenza Checkmark
The Edge of Running Water 2013-03-29 William Sloane Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-13385-3
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
The Rim of Morning 2015-10-06 William Sloane New York Review of Books (NYRB Classics) 978-1-59017-906-2
$18.95?$: US dollar
xi+
464
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.
omni Checkmark
The Rim of Morning 2015-10-06 William Sloane New York Review of Books (NYRB Classics) 978-1-59017-907-9
$16.95?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni  
The Edge of Running Water date unknown William Sloane Bantam Books H3427
$0.60?$: US dollar
204
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  
The Edge of Running Water date unknown William Sloane Bantam Books H3427
$0.60?$: US dollar
204
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 Checkmark
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