Title: Planets for Sale

Title: Planets for Sale Title Record # 120781
Authors: E. Mayne Hull and A. E. van Vogt
Date: 1954-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Artur Blord
Language: English

Note: Planets for Sale is a fix-up of the following five stories:

Competition • (1943) • novelette by E. Mayne Hull
The Debt • (1943) • novelette by E. Mayne Hull
The Contract • (1944) • novella by E. Mayne Hull
Enter the Professor • (1945) • novelette by E. Mayne Hull
Bankruptcy Proceedings • (1946) • novella by E. Mayne Hull

E. Mayne Hull was credited as the sole author in the original 1954 edition.

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Year	Title
1954	Planets for Sale [as by E. Mayne Hull]

Year	Language	Title
1956^ⓘTranslated by Peter H. Sendling	German	Sterne der Macht [as by E. Mayne Hull]
1975^ⓘTranslated by J. Post	Dutch	Planeten te Koop
1978^ⓘTranslated by Jacqueline Huet	French	Planètes à vendre^?Planetes a vendre [as by A. E. van Vogt]
1984^ⓘTranslated by Barbara Heidkamp	German	Planeten zu verkaufen [as by A. E. van Vogt]

Year	Language	Title
1966	Italian	Pianeti da vendere (Complete Novel) [as by A. E. van Vogt]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Planets for Sale	1954-00-00	E. Mayne Hull	Frederick Fell (Fell's Science-Fiction Library)		$2.75^?$: US dollar	192	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Sterne der Macht	1956-09-24	E. Mayne Hull	Pabel ( Utopia Großband^?Utopia Grossband #42)	UGB042	DM 1.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	93	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".	novel	Ed Valigursky
Planets for Sale	1965-00-00	E. Mayne Hull, A. E. van Vogt	Book Company of America	014	$0.50^?$: US dollar	171	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.	novel	Albert Nuetzell
Urania #440	1966-07-17	ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini	Mondadori	440	Lit 200^?Lit: Italian lira	168	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	Karel Thole
A van Vogt Omnibus	1967-10-00	A. E. van Vogt	Sidgwick & Jackson	0-283-35345-7	30/-^?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).	172+ 162+ 159	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Planets for Sale	1970-11-00	E. Mayne Hull, A. E. van Vogt	Tempo Books / Grosset & Dunlap	5356	$0.75^?$: US dollar	184	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
Planets for Sale	1975-00-00	E. Mayne Hull, A. E. van Vogt	Tempo Books / Grosset & Dunlap	0-448-12127-1	$1.25^?$: US dollar	184	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
Planeten te Koop	1975-00-00	E. Mayne Hull, A. E. van Vogt	Scala (Scala SF #9)	90-6221-161-5		208	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.	novel	Robert Foster
Planètes à vendre	1978-00-00	A. E. van Vogt	Librairie des Champs-Élysées^?Librairie des Champs-Elysees (Le Masque - Science Fiction #71)	2-7024-0709-9		286	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.	novel	Chris Foss
Planets for Sale	1978-04-00	E. Mayne Hull, A. E. van Vogt	Panther	0-586-04760-3	£0.75^?£: UK pound	191	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.	novel	Chris Foss
Urania #763	1978-12-03	ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini	Mondadori	763	Lit 800^?Lit: Italian lira	144	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	Karel Thole
Planets for Sale	1979-00-00	E. Mayne Hull, A. E. van Vogt	Panther	0-586-04760-3	£0.85^?£: UK pound	191	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.	novel	Chris Foss
Planeten zu verkaufen	1984-08-00	A. E. van Vogt	Bastei Lübbe^?Bastei Luebbe ( Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Action^?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Action #21178)	3-404-21178-2	DM 5.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	220	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.	novel	David B. Mattingly
Tempo Science Fiction Library (Box Set)	date unknown	uncredited	Tempo Books / Grosset & Dunlap	#82015	$7.75^?$: US dollar	184+ 214+ 248+ 256+ 208+ 310	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.	omni	FMA

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Reviews

Review by The Editor (1954) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, September 1954
Review by Groff Conklin (1954) in Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1954 , reprinted in:
Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], No. 24 (1955)
Review by Henry Bott (1954) in Imagination, November 1954
Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1955) in Astounding Science Fiction, January 1955 , reprinted in:
Astounding Science Fiction, June 1955 (UK) (1955)
Review [Dutch] by Karel Monfils (1976) in Holland-SF 1976, #3
Review by Phil Stephensen-Payne [as by Philip Stephensen-Payne] (1978) in Paperback Parlour, April 1978
Review [French] by Charles Moreau (1978) in Fiction, #292