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Title: Planet for Transients Title Record # 58229
Author: Philip K. Dick
Date: 1953-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1963ⓘTranslated by Heinz Zwack
 German Die fremde Erde
1965 German Dem Menschen verloren
1968ⓘTranslated by Henk Bouwman
 Dutch Passanten
1976ⓘTranslated by Gunnar Gällmo
 Swedish Planet för genomresande
1981ⓘTranslated by Thomas Ziegler
 German Planet für Durchgangsreisende
1982ⓘTranslated by Alain Dorémieux later revised and harmonized by Hélène Collon.
 French
Planète pour hôtes de passage?Planete pour hotes de passage
1994ⓘTranslated by Vittorio Curtoni
 Italian Pianeta alieno
1996ⓘTranslated by Bela Wohl
 German Planet für Durchreisende
2012ⓘTranslated by 浅倉久志 (Hisashi Asakura)
 Japanese
訪問者?Hōmonsha
ほうもんしゃ
[as by
フィリップ・K・ディック?Firippu K. Dikku
]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Fantastic Universe, October-November 1953 1953-10-00 ed. Sam Merwin, Jr. King-Size Publications, Inc.  
$0.50?$: US dollar
 196
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 Alex Schomburg Checkmark
A Handful of Darkness 1955-00-00 Philip K. Dick Rich & Cowan  
10/6?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).
 224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Peter Rudland  
A Handful of Darkness 1966-00-00 Philip K. Dick Panther 2108
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).
 186
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
A Handful of Darkness 1978-06-00 Philip K. Dick Gregg Press 0-8398-2413-0
$11.00?$: US dollar
 xviii+
224
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
A Handful of Darkness 1980-01-00 Philip K. Dick Panther / Granada 0-586-04804-9
£0.95?£: UK pound
 186
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 Colin Hay Checkmark
Second Variety 1987-05-00 Philip K. Dick Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3
$125.00?$: US dollar
 xiii+
395
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
A Handful of Darkness 1988-11-00 Philip K. Dick Grafton Books 0-586-04804-9
£2.99?£: UK pound
 237
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 Chris Foss Checkmark
Second Variety 1989-04-00 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 0-575-04460-8
£12.95?£: UK pound
 xiv+
395
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Second Variety 1990-07-00 Philip K. Dick Grafton 0-586-20765-1
£5.99?£: UK pound
 493
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.
 coll Chris Moore Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 1990-09-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1209-1
$12.95?$: US dollar
 381
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.
 coll Norris Burroughs Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 1995-00-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1209-1
$19.95?$: US dollar
 381
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.
 coll Norris Burroughs Checkmark
Second Variety 1996-00-00 Philip K. Dick Voyager / HarperCollins 0-586-20765-1
£6.99?£: UK pound
 493
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.
 coll Chris Moore  
Second Variety 1999-08-00 Philip K. Dick Millennium / Orion 1-85798-880-9
£7.99?£: UK pound
 xiv+
395
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.
 coll Chris Moore  
Adjustment Team 2011-10-00 Philip K. Dick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-395-2
$40.00?$: US dollar
 484
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Bill Sienkiewicz Checkmark
Adjustment Team 2011-11-00 Philip K. Dick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-394-5
$60.00?$: US dollar
 484
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Bill Sienkiewicz Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale and Other Classic Stories 2012-06-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Press 978-0-8065-3648-4
$15.95?$: US dollar
 400
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.
 coll  
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale and Other Classic Stories 2017-02-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing Corp. 978-0-8065-3798-6
$16.00?$: US dollar
 400
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.
 coll  
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 2022-01-22 Philip K. Dick    
$3.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Checkmark
Second Variety date unknown Philip K. Dick Grafton 0-586-20765-1
£5.99?£: UK pound
 493
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.
 coll Chris Moore Checkmark
Second Variety date unknown Philip K. Dick Millennium / Orion 1-85798-880-9
£7.99?£: UK pound
 vi+
395
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.
 coll Checkmark
A Handful of Darkness date unknown Philip K. Dick Panther / Granada 0-586-04804-9
£1.50?£: UK pound
 186
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 Colin Hay Checkmark
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