Title: The Star Ducks
Title Record # 56804
Author: Bill Brown
Date: 1950-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Bill Brown
Date: 1950-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A newspaper reporter sent to cover reports of a crashed airplane on a farm finds instead an alien vehicle.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fall 1950 | 1950-10-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher, J. Francis McComas | Fantasy House, Inc. | $0.35?$: US dollar |
132 | 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 | George Salter |  |
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| The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1951 | 1951-08-05 | ed. Everett F. Bleiler, T. E. Dikty | Frederick Fell (Fell's Science-Fiction Library) | $2.95?$: US dollar |
351 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Best Science-Fiction Stories: 1951 | 1951-09-00 | ed. Everett F. Bleiler, T. E. Dikty | Frederick Fell (Fell's Science-Fiction Library) | $2.95?$: US dollar |
351 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| The Best Science Fiction Stories: Second Series | 1952-00-00 | ed. Everett F. Bleiler, T. E. Dikty | Grayson & Grayson | 9/6?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). |
240 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Science Fiction and Reader's Guide | 1954-06-00 | ed. Marjorie Barrows | Spencer Press | 376 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Fiction, #8 | 1954-07-00 | ed. Editors of Fiction | OPTA | F100?F: French frank |
132 | 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 | Jean Maroquène | |
|
| Frontiers in Space: Selections from The Best Science Fiction Stories | 1955-05-00 | ed. Everett F. Bleiler, T. E. Dikty | Bantam Books | 1328 | $0.25?$: US dollar |
166 | 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 | |
|
| Verbinding met morgen | 1957-00-00 | ed. Manuel van Loggem | De Bezige Bij (Schrik in Plastic #4) | 198 | 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 | Pim van Boxsel | |
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| Verbinding met morgen | 1957-00-00 | ed. Manuel van Loggem | De Bezige Bij (Schrik in Plastic #4) | 198 | 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 | Pim van Boxsel | |
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| Utopia-Science-Fiction-Magazin, #21 | 1959-02-09 | ed. Bert Koeppen | Pabel | USFM21 | DM 1.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
96 | 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 | R. S. Lonati | |
| Best SF Six | 1966-00-00 | ed. Edmund Crispin | Faber and Faber | 18/-?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). |
252 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| De verschrikkelijke buiksprekerspop | 1966-00-00 | ed. Manuel van Loggem | Bruna (Zwarte beertjes #1008) | 1008 | ƒ2.00?ƒ: Dutch guilder |
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. |
anth | Dick Bruna | |
| The Stars and Under | 1968-00-00 | ed. Edmund Crispin | Faber and Faber | 8/6?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). |
174 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |||
| The Stars and Under | 1969-00-00 | ed. Edmund Crispin | Faber and Faber | 5/6?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). |
174 | 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 | |||
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1974-04-17 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3763) | 2-253-00060-4 | 414 | 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 | Pierre Faucheux | |
|
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1974-06-11 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3763) | 2-253-00060-4 | 414 | 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 | Pierre Faucheux | ||
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1974-11-15 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3763) | 2-253-00060-4 | 414 | 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 | Pierre Faucheux | ||
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1975-00-00 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3763) | 2-253-00060-4 | 414 | 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 | Pierre Faucheux | ||
| The Stars and Under | 1975-00-00 | ed. Edmund Crispin | Faber and Faber | 0-571-08952-6 | 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. |
anth | |
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| Best SF Six | 1975-01-00 | ed. Edmund Crispin | Faber and Faber | 0-571-10693-5 | £0.95?£: UK pound |
252 | 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 | |
|
Galaktika 19: Tudományos-fantasztikus antológia?Galaktika 19: Tudomanyos-fantasztikus antologia Galaktika 19: Tudomaanyos-fantasztikus antoloogia |
1976-00-00 |
ed.
Kuczka Péter?Kuczka, Peter |
Kozmosz Könyvek?Kozmosz Konyvek |
IF 2531 - e - 7779 | Ft 12?Ft: Hungarian forint |
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 | Chris Foss | |
|
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1976-00-00 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3763) | 2-253-00060-4 | 414 | 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 | Pierre Faucheux | ||
| The Best Science Fiction Stories | 1977-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Hamlyn | 0-600-38243-5 | 750 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Sirius, #16 | 1977-10-05 |
ed.
Borivoj Jurković?Borivoj Jurkovic Borivoj Jurkovich |
Vjesnik | Din 10?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar |
148 | 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. |
mag | Jad | |
|
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1978-00-00 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3763) | 2-253-00060-4 | 414 | 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 | Pierre Faucheux | ||
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1984-10-00 |
ed.
Jacques Goimard, Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis , Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3763) | 2-253-00060-4 | 414 | 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 | Manchu | ||
Almanah România Literară 1987?Almanah Romania Literara 1987 |
1986-00-00 | ed. Lucian Hanu, Doina Rodina | România literară?Romania literara |
Lei 30?Lei: Romanian leu |
320 | 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 | Tudor Jebeleanu | ||
| Histoires d'extraterrestres | 1997-04-00 |
ed.
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein |
Le Livre de Poche ( Les maîtres de la science-fiction?Les maitres de la science-fiction #7196) |
2-253-07196-X | F15.00?F: French frank |
127 | 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 | Robert Fuqua | |
D'étranges visiteurs?D'etranges visiteurs |
1998-10-00 | ed. Christian Poslaniec | Médium (France) | 2-211-04809-9 | F40.00?F: French frank |
193 | 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 | Richard Oelze |