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Title: Castaway Title Record # 68203
Author: A. Bertram Chandler
Date: 1947-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Year Title
1947 Castaway [as by George Whitley]
Year Language Title
1965Translated by Heiner H. Boeck
German
Der Schiffbrüchige?Der Schiffbruechige
[as by George Whitley]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, November 1947 1947-11-00 ed. D. McIlwraith Weird Tales  
$0.20?$: US dollar
100
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag Matt Fox Checkmark
New Worlds, #6 Spring 1950 1950-00-00 ed. John Carnell Nova Publications Ltd.  
1/6?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).
100
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 Clothier Checkmark
No Place Like Earth 1952-10-00 ed. John Carnell T. V. Boardman  
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).
255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Denis McLoughlin Checkmark
Science-Fiction Adventures in Dimension 1953-03-19 ed. Groff Conklin Vanguard Press  
$2.95?$: US dollar
xv+
354
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
No Place Like Earth: A Science Fiction Anthology 1954-01-00 ed. John Carnell The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) 6
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).
253
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth C. W. Bacon Checkmark
No Place Like Earth 1961-08-00 ed. John Carnell Panther 1252
2/6?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).
190
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 Everett Raymond Kinstler Checkmark
Roboter bluten nicht ...und andere Utopia-Kurzgeschichten 1965-08-24 ed. John Carnell Pabel (Utopia Zukunftsroman #449) UZ449
DM 0.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
62
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".
anth R. S. Lonati Checkmark
From Sea to Shining Star 1990-11-00 A. Bertram Chandler Dreamstone 0-9587968-1-5
A$70.00?A$: Australian dollar
342
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Nick Stathopoulos  
From Sea to Shining Star 1990-11-00 A. Bertram Chandler Dreamstone 0-9587968-0-7
A$100.00?A$: Australian dollar
342
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Nick Stathopoulos  
Weird Tales 2012-00-00 ed. uncredited Pulp Classics on DVD      
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
anth Hannes Bok Checkmark
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