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A Few Miles
Genre Science fiction
Type Novelette
Series Father John Carmody (4)
DESCRIPTION:
This one is a further adventure of John Carmody, the only man who ever gave the famous detective Leopardi the slip, and now a lay brother of the order of Saint Jairus. Brer John has uncommon memories and skills for a lay brother, which may, or may not, be of assistance to him when he is ordered to the far-off planet of Wildenwooly.
 
PUBLICATION HISTORY
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19 Publications
 
US

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FIRST PUBLICATION
in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
Robert P. Mills
New York, NY: Fantasy House
Volume 19, No. 4, Whole no. 113
magazine (19×13,5cm)
October 1960
132
$ 0.40
Chesley Bonestell
With a short introduction.


Chesley Bonestell
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in Down in the Black Gang
Garden City, NY: Nelson Doubleday / BCE
Book Club Edition (SFBC), # 3317
no ISBN
hardcover (21,5×14,5cm)
not dated [= 04/1971; date code 18M]
not dated [= 10/1973; date code D44]
215
not priced [= $ 1.49 for members]
Gary Viskupic
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Gary Viskupic
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in Down in the Black Gang
New York, NY: Signet Books
Scarborough, Ontario: Signet Books (Canadian edition)
Science Fiction, T4805
SBN 451-T4805-075
paperback (18×10,5cm)
10/1971
10/1971 (Canadian edition)
224
$ 0.75
Gene Szafran
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Gene Szafran
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in Father to the Stars
New York, NY: Pinnacle / Tor Books
Jim Baen Presents
ISBN 0-523-48504-2
paperback (17,5×10,5cm)
07/1981 (1st)
319
$ 2.75
Janny Wurtz
Illustrated by Rick DeMarco.

Janny Wurtz
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in Father to the Stars
New York, NY: Pinnacle / Tor Books
Jim Baen Presents
ISBN 0-523-48562-X
paperback (17,5×10,5cm)
05/1982 (2nd)
319
$ 2.75
Janny Wurtz
Illustrated by Rick DeMarco.

Janny Wurtz
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in Father to the Stars
New York, NY: Tor Books
-
ISBN 0-812-53771-8
paperback (17×10,5cm)
08/1988 (3rd)
319
$ 3.95
Janny Wurtz
Illustrated by Rick DeMarco.

Janny Wurtz
UK
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in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction
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London: Atlas Publishing
Volume 2, No. 3
magazine (19×13,5cm)
February 1961
112
2'-
Chesley Bonestell
With a short introduction.

Chesley Bonestell
FRANCE
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French: "L'œuf"
in Fiction
Alain Doremieux
Paris: Opta
No. 105
magazine (19×13,5cm)
August 1962
144
FF 1,60
Arlette Rosenblum
Jean-Claude Forest
With a short introduction.

Jean-Claude Forest
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French: "L'œuf"
in La Nuit de la lumière
Rennes: Terre de Brume
Poussière d'étoiles
ISBN 2-84362-285-9
trade paperback (24×14cm)
04/2006
407
€ 21,00
Arlette Rosenblum (revised by Minos Hubert)
Éric Scala
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Éric Scala
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French: "L'œuf"
in La Nuit de la lumière
Paris: Le Livre de Poche
Science-Fiction, No. 31110
ISBN 978-2-253-12190-9
paperback (18×11cm)
09/2008
541
€ 6,95
Arlette Rosenblum (revised by Minos Hubert)
Jackie Paternoster
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Jackie Paternoster
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French: "L'œuf"
in La Nuit de la lumière
Paris: Le Livre de Poche
No. 31110
ISBN 978-2-253-12190-9
paperback (18×11cm)
02/2017 (2nd)
541
€ 8,30
Arlette Rosenblum (revised by Minos Hubert)
'Studio LGF'
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German: "Nur ein paar Meilen"
in Pater der Sterne
München: Knaur
Science Fiction, Band 5767
ISBN 3-426-05767-0
paperback (18×11,5cm)
10/1983
302
DM 5,80
Rainer Schmidt
Tom Kidd
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Tom Kidd
ITALY
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Italian: "Un viaggio di poche miglia"
in Notte di luce
Milan: Nord
Cosmo, Classici della Fantascienza (22)
no ISBN (later ISBN 88-429-0319-1)
hardcover (19,5×12,5cm)
05/1976
x + 323
L 3.500
Riccardo Valla
not credited [= Cesare Reggiani]
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Cesare Reggiani
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Italian: "Un viaggio di poche miglia"
in Notte di luce
Milan: Nord
Cosmo, Classici della Fantascienza (22)
no ISBN (later ISBN 88-429-0319-1)
hardcover (19,5×12,5cm)
02/1982 (2nd)
x + 323
-
Riccardo Valla
not credited [= Cesare Reggiani]
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Cesare Reggiani
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Italian: "Un viaggio di poche miglia"
in Notte di luce
Milan: Nord
Cosmo, Classici della Fantascienza, 22
ISBN 88-429-0319-1
trade paperback (19,5×12,5cm)
02/1995
x + 323
L 22.000
Riccardo Valla
Peter A. Jones
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Peter A. Jones
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Italian: "Un viaggio di poche chilometri"
in Notte di luce
Milan: Mondadori
Urania Collezione 052
no ISBN
paperback (18×12,5cm)
05/2007
482
€ 4,90
Riccardo Valla
Franco Brambilla
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Franco Brambilla
RUSSIA
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Russian: "Несколько миль"
in Миры Филипа Фармера 19
Riga & Moscow: Polaris
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ISBN 5-88132-322-X
hardcover [no dustjacket] (20,5×13,5cm)
07/1997
398
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I. Polochk
V. Kovalev
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V. Kovalev
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