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Title: Hero Title Record # 87658
Author: H. L. Gold
Date: 1939-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1939 1939-10-00 ed. Mort Weisinger Better Publications, Inc.  
$0.15?$: US dollar
132
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 Howard V. Brown Checkmark
Fantastic Story Magazine, March 1953 1953-03-00 ed. Samuel Mines Best Books, Inc.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
148
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 Alex Schomburg Checkmark
The Old Die Rich and Other Science Fiction Stories 1955-00-00 H. L. Gold Crown Publishers  
$3.00?$: US dollar
250
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ava Morgan Weiss Checkmark
Authentic Science Fiction, #76 (January) 1957 1957-01-00 ed. E. C. Tubb Hamilton & Co.  
2/-?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).
160
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 E. L. Blandford  
Treasury of Great Science Fiction Stories, Number 1 1964-00-00 ed. Jim Hendryx, Jr. Popular Library, Inc.  
$0.50?$: 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 Checkmark
The Old Die Rich and Other Science Fiction Stories 1965-00-00 H. L. Gold Dennis Dobson  
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).
250
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard Weaver (artist) Checkmark
Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1939 2019-00-00 ed. Mort Weisinger Pulp Tales Press 978-1-9870-6767-5
$12.95?$: US dollar
132
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 Howard V. Brown  
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