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Title: Encounter at Dawn Title Record # 506111
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1953-06-00
Variant Title of: Encounter in the Dawn [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: A Space Odyssey
Language: English
Note: Later name for "Encounter in the Dawn". Earliest sighting 1974 so far, but in an edition that suggests the 1972 Gollancz edition of "Of Time and Stars" might have the same variation?
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), aliens (1), exploration (1), Earth (1), first contact (1)

Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Across the Sea of Stars 1959-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt, Brace & Company  
$3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
584
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Arthur Hawkins  
Across the Sea of Stars 1959-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Longmans (Canada)  
C$4.50?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD
584
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni  
Across the Sea of Stars 1959-11-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt, Brace & World / SFBC  
$1.90?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
xii+
584
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Arthur Hawkins Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God 1967-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt, Brace & World  
$4.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Robin Sherwood Checkmark
Across the Sea of Stars 1967-12-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt Brace  
$7.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
584
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 Arthur Hawkins Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1972-08-00 Arthur C. Clarke Gollancz 0-575-01571-3
£1.30?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll David Smee Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1974-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.30?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God 1974-06-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library Y5949
$1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
240
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 Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God 1974-06-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library of Canada Y5949
C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD
240
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 Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1975-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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 Peter Jones  
Of Time and Stars 1976-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
Futurescapes: Explorations in Fact and Science Fiction 1977-00-00 ed. Robert Tompkins Methuen 0-458-92140-8
$4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
176
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  
Of Time and Stars 1978-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.55?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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 Peter Jones  
Across the Sea of Stars 1980-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Books on Tape      
audio cassette?Cassette tape
coll  
Of Time and Stars 1980-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.90?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1981-06-00 Arthur C. Clarke Penguin Books 0-14-005750-1
£1.25?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1983-03-00 Arthur C. Clarke Gollancz 0-575-03315-0
£5.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Terry Oakes Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God: The Best Short Stories of Arthur C. Clarke 1987-03-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-14755-3
$3.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
253
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 Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1988-08-00 Arthur C. Clarke Penguin Books 0-14-030703-6
£1.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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  
More Than One Universe: The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke 1991-09-00 Arthur C. Clarke Bantam Spectra 0-553-29189-0
$4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
554
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 Swendsen Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1993-06-00 Arthur C. Clarke Roc UK 0-14-015245-8
£4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
205
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 Peter Elson  
The Young Oxford Book of Aliens 1998-09-00 ed. Dennis Pepper Oxford University Press 0-19-278155-3
$22.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
viii+
215
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Walker  
The Young Oxford Book of Aliens 2000-09-00 ed. Dennis Pepper Oxford University Press 0-19-278177-4
£6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
viii+
215
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 John Walker  
Alien Stories 1 2002-01-00 ed. Dennis Pepper Oxford University Press 0-19-275162-X
£4.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP
153
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 Paul Young  
Arthur C. Clarke Audiobook Collection 2022-04-07 Arthur C. Clarke MotionAudiobooks  
$44.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
 
audio MP3 DVD?DVD with mp3-encoded audio tracks
omni Checkmark
Futurescapes: Explorations in Fact and Science Fiction date unknown ed. Robert Tompkins Methuen 0-458-92140-8   176
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  
Of Time and Stars date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Roc / New American Library     205
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 Peter Elson  
The Nine Billion Names of God date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library Y5949
$1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
240
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 Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Harbrace Paperbound Library 0-15-665895-X
$1.45?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
277
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 Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God: The Best Short Stories of Arthur C. Clarke date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library Y5949
$1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
240
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 Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God: The Best Short Stories of Arthur C. Clarke date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-07589-7
$1.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
240
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 Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God: The Best Short Stories of Arthur C. Clarke date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-11715-8
$2.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
240
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 Checkmark
The Nine Billion Names of God: The Best Short Stories of Arthur C. Clarke date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-08381-4 / E8381
$1.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
240
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 Checkmark
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