Title: Messenger to Infinity
Title Record # 90447
Author: J. Harvey Haggard
Date: 1942-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: J. Harvey Haggard
Date: 1942-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A robot constructed as mankind became extinct on Earth lands on a distant planet capable of supporting human life, and begins the work of restoring the species.
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Science Fiction Quarterly, Winter 1942 | 1942-12-00 | ed. Robert W. Lowndes | Columbia Publications, Inc.; Holyoke, MA | $0.25?$: 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 | Luros |  |
|
| Space Fact and Fiction, June 1954 | 1954-06-00 | ed. Gerald G. Swan | Gerald G. Swan | -/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). |
32 | quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued |
mag | David Williams (UK artist 1950s) | ||
| Perry Rhodan #32: Challenge of the Unknown | 1973-10-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | Ace Books | 66015 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
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 | Gray Morrow | |
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing, Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts | 1997-04-00 | ed. Forrest J Ackerman | General Publishing Group | 1-57544-056-3 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 304 |
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 | Kurt Wahlner | |
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts, Millennium Edition | 2000-09-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | Sense of Wonder Press | 0-918736-25-0 | $14.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 302 |
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 | Anton Brzezinski | |