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Title: An Experiment in Gyro-Hats Title Record # 71357
Author: Ellis Parker Butler
Date: 1910-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Galactic Central
Language: English
Note: First appeared in Hampton's Magazine (June, 1910), with illustrations by Albert Levering. Also appeared in New Broadway Magazine, June 1920.
Synopsis: Walsingham Gribbs, a wealthy young batchelor, has been subjected to two experiments. The first, by his father, involves a rotating platform that affects Gribbs' equilibrium. The second, by a hatter looking for a suitor for his daughter, tries to fix Gribbs' problem with a gyro-hat. Available on page 49, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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Translations
Year Language Title
1985Translated by Gálvölgyi Judit.
Hungarian
A pörgettyűs kalap?A porgettyus kalap
A poergettyuues kalap
2020Translated by Michael Pilgaard.
Danish Et eksperiment med gyro-hatte

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Hampton's Magazine, June 1910 1910-06-00 ed. Editors of Hampton's Magazine Broadway Magazine  
$0.15?$: US dollar
148
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag  
An Experiment in Gyro-Hats 1912-00-00 Ellis Parker Butler The Q and C Co.     31
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
chap  
Amazing Stories, June 1926 1926-06-00 ed. Hugo Gernsback Experimenter Publishing Co.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
96
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
mag Frank R. Paul Checkmark
Science Fiction by Gaslight: A History of Science Fiction in Popular Magazines, 1891—1911 1968-00-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz World Publishing Co. A1372
$6.95?$: US dollar
364
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Roger Hane Checkmark
Science Fiction by Gaslight: A History and Anthology of Science Fiction in Popular Magazines, 1891-1911 1974-00-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz Hyperion Press (Classics of Science Fiction #364) 0-88355-157-8
$4.25?$: US dollar
364
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  
Science Fiction by Gaslight 1974-06-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz Hyperion Press (Classics of Science Fiction) 0-88355-128-4   364
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Galaktika 57: Tudományos-fantasztikus antológia?Galaktika 57: Tudomanyos-fantasztikus antologia
Galaktika 57: Tudomaanyos-fantasztikus antoloogia
1985-00-00 ed.
Kuczka Péter?Kuczka, Peter
Kozmosz Könyvek?Kozmosz Konyvek
 
Ft 30?Ft: Hungarian forint
127
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
Zórád Ernő?Zorad Erno
Checkmark
An Experiment in Gyro-Hats 2019-00-00 Ellis Parker Butler Pilgaard Publishing 978-87-93797-80-2
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
chap Albert Levering  
Science Fiction of America's Gilded Age: An Anthology 2019-11-05 ed. C. W. Gross C. W. Gross 978-1-70037-940-5
$26.00?$: US dollar
747
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  
Gyro-hatte og andre tossede pĺfund?Gyro-hatte og andre tossede paafund
2020-11-27 Ellis Parker Butler Pilgaard Publishing 978-87-93797-97-0
dkr 150.00?dkr: Danish krone (crown)
99
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 Albert Levering  
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