Title: The Very Slow Time Machine
Title Record # 40819
Author: Ian Watson
Date: 1978-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
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Current Tags: science fiction (2), time travel (1), hard sf (1) Add Tags
Author: Ian Watson
Date: 1978-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
User Rating: 7.33 (3 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (2), time travel (1), hard sf (1) Add Tags
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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11 | 1979 Locus | Best Short Story |
Finalists | 1979 Hugo | Best Short Story |
Publications
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Anticipations | 1978-00-00 | ed. Christopher Priest | Faber and Faber | 0-571-11207-2 | £4.60?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
214 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Dave Griffiths | ![]() |
Anticipations | 1978-09-00 | ed. Christopher Priest | Charles Scribner's Sons | 0-684-15634-2 | $8.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
214 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Dave Griffiths | ![]() |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 8 | 1979-00-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) | 0-575-02727-4 | £6.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
viii+ 363 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ![]() |
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The Very Slow Time Machine: Science Fiction Stories | 1979-02-00 | Ian Watson | Gollancz (Gollancz SF Series (4)) | 0-575-02582-4 | £4.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
189 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ![]() |
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The Very Slow Time Machine | 1979-04-00 | Ian Watson | Ace Books | 0-441-86190-3 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
244 | 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 | Paul Alexander | ![]() |
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8 | 1979-07-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-28083-0 | $2.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 372 |
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 | ![]() |
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8 | 1979-07-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Del Rey / Ballantine | 0-345-28083-0 | C$2.75?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
xi+ 372 |
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 | ![]() |
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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8 | 1979-08-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC | 3355 | $3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 311 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Gary Viskupic | ![]() |
Anticipations | 1980-00-00 | ed. Christopher Priest | Pan Books | 0-330-25545-2 | £0.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
214 | 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 | ![]() |
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De man die geen idee had | 1980-00-00 | ed. Terry Carr | Het Spectrum (Prisma #1922) | 90-274-1052-6 | 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 | John Verberk | ![]() |
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Urania #838 | 1980-06-01 | ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini | Mondadori | 838 | Lit 1,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
180 | 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 | Karel Thole | |
Chronomachine lente | 1981-05-00 | Ian Watson | J.-C. Lattès?J.-C. Lattes (Titres SF #44) |
251 | 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 | Keleck | ![]() |
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The Very Slow Time Machine | 1981-08-00 | Ian Watson | Panther / Granada | 0-586-05064-7 | £1.25?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
222 | 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 | Trevor Webb | ![]() |
Grotte des tanzenden Wildes | 1982-11-00 | ed. Werner Fuchs | Droemer Knaur (Knaur Science Fiction & Fantasy #5754) | 3-426-05754-9 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
200 | 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 | Paul Lehr | ![]() |
Die Fussangeln der Zeit | 1984-03-00 | ed. Karl Michael Armer, Wolfgang Jeschke | Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #28) | 3-453-31019-5 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
346 | 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 | R. Michael Payne | ![]() |
Die Gehäuse der Zeit | 1994-00-00 | ed. Karl Michael Armer, Wolfgang Jeschke | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5075) | 3-453-07268-5 | DM 25.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
784 | 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 | Karel Thole | ![]() |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-07-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor | 0-312-85062-X | $35.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
990+ [2] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Berkey | ![]() |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-10-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Orbit | 1-85723-271-2 | £25.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
990 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Berkey | ![]() |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1994-10-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Tor / SFBC | 05435 | $17.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
990 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | John Berkey | ![]() |
Tales in Time | 1997-04-01 | ed. Peter Crowther | Borealis / White Wolf Publishing | 1-56504-989-6 / WW 10042 | $12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
285 | 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 | Larry S. Friedman | ![]() |
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF | 1997-09-00 | ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell | Orb | 0-312-85509-5 | $27.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
990 | 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 | ![]() |
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Paradox, #1E/2004 | 2004-00-00 | ed. The Editors of Paradox | Cenaclul H. G. Wells | webzine?Used for Internet-based periodical publications which are otherwise not downloadable as an "ebook". |
fanzine | |||||
The Very Slow Time Machine | 2011-09-29 | Ian Watson | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11475-3 | £2.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF | 2013-07-04 | ed. Mike Ashley | Robinson | 978-1-4721-0025-2 | £7.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
viii+ 535 |
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 | joeroberts.co.uk | ![]() |
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF | 2013-07-04 | ed. Mike Ashley | Robinson | 978-1-4721-0026-9 | £10.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | joeroberts.co.uk | ![]() |
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The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF | 2013-09-03 | ed. Mike Ashley | Running Press | 978-0-7624-4939-2 | $13.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 535 |
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 | Joe Roberts | ![]() |
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF | 2013-11-00 | ed. Mike Ashley | Running Press | 978-0-7624-4939-2 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 535 |
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 | Joe Roberts | ![]() |
The Best of Ian Watson | 2014-04-00 | Ian Watson | PS Publishing | 978-1-84863-749-8 | £60.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
539 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
The Best of Ian Watson | 2014-04-00 | Ian Watson | PS Publishing | 978-1-84863-748-1 | £25.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
539 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Jim Burns | |
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF | date unknown | ed. Mike Ashley | Robinson | 978-1-4721-0025-2 | £7.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
viii+ 535 |
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 | Joe Roberts | |
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF | date unknown | ed. Mike Ashley | Running Press | 978-0-7624-4939-2 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 535 |
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 | Joe Roberts | ![]() |