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Title: Hunting Machine Title Record # 41301
Author: Carol Emshwiller
Date: 1957-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: In the future, a couple go on a hunting trip of the contemporaneously luxurious variety, with the aid of a robot which takes the work and the risk out of the enterprise, along with much of the point.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), robots (1), hunting (1), ironic (1), satire (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1959Translated by J. M. G.
French La machine à chasser
1972Translated by C. A. G. van den Broek
Dutch De jachtmachine

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Science Fiction Stories, May 1957 1957-05-00 ed. Robert W. Lowndes Columbia Publications, Inc.  
$0.35?$: US dollar
148
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 Emsh Checkmark
Best Science Fiction Stories and Novels: 9th Series 1958-00-00 ed. T. E. Dikty Advent: Publishers  
$3.50?$: US dollar
258
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Julian May Checkmark
Best Science Fiction Stories and Novels: 9th Series 1958-00-00 ed. T. E. Dikty Frederick Fell / SFBC     258
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Best Science-Fiction Stories and Novels: Ninth Series 1958-10-00 ed. T. E. Dikty Advent: Publishers / SFBC  
$1.20?$: US dollar
258
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Julian May Checkmark
Satellite [France], #16 1959-04-00 ed.
Michel Bénâtre?Michel Benatre
Éditions Satellite?Editions Satellite
 
F200?F: French frank
204
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  
Science Fiction Inventions 1967-00-00 ed. Damon Knight Lancer Books 73-691
$0.60?$: US dollar
256
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.
anth Hoot von Zitzewitz Checkmark
Science Fiction Inventions 1967-00-00 ed. Damon Knight Lancer Books 73-691
C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar
256
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.
anth Hoot von Zitzewitz Checkmark
Kleine science fiction omnibus 3 1972-00-00 ed. Aart C. Prins Bruna (Bruna SF #16) 90-229-9016-8   382
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.
anth Dick Bruna Checkmark
Kleine science-fiction omnibus 3 1979-00-00 ed. Aart C. Prins Bruna (Bruna SF #16) 90-229-9016-8   382
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.
anth Karel Thole Checkmark
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction 1980-04-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Priam Books / Arbor House 0-87795-266-3
$8.95?$: US dollar
xii+
754
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 Antler & Baldwin, Inc. Checkmark
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction 1980-04-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Arbor House 0-87795-246-9
$19.95?$: US dollar
xii+
754
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Antler & Baldwin, Inc. Checkmark
Machines That Kill 1984-12-00 ed. Martin Harry Greenberg, Fred Saberhagen Ace Books 0-441-51358-1
$2.75?$: US dollar
326
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.
anth Walter Velez Checkmark
101 Science Fiction Stories 1986-06-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Jenny-Lynn Waugh Avenel Books 0-517-60669-0
$7.98?$: US dollar
xvii+
651
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Romas  
Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century 1987-11-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg Avenel Books 0-517-64124-0
$8.98?$: US dollar
x+
726
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Romas Checkmark
The Great SF Stories #19 (1957) 1989-02-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg DAW Books (DAW Collectors #772) 0-88677-326-1 / UE2326
$4.50?$: US dollar
350
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.
anth Ian Craig Checkmark
The Giant Book of Science Fiction Stories 1992-00-00 ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Jenny-Lynn Waugh Magpie Books 1-85487-150-1
£3.99?£: UK pound
xvii+
651
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 Jim Burns Checkmark
Machines That Kill 1992-05-00 ed. Fred Saberhagen Tor 0-812-52059-9
$3.50?$: US dollar
341
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.
anth Maelo Cintron Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Carol Emshwiller Vol. 1 2011-04-00 Carol Emshwiller Nonstop Press 978-1-933065-22-9
$29.95?$: US dollar
574
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ed Emshwiller Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Carol Emshwiller Vol. 1 2011-09-01 Carol Emshwiller Nonstop Press 978-1-933065-23-6
$20.95?$: US dollar
576
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
coll  
Science Fiction Stories, May 1957 2013-00-00 ed. Robert W. Lowndes Pulp Tales Press  
$12.95?$: US dollar
145
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 Emsh Checkmark
101 Science Fiction Stories date unknown ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Jenny-Lynn Waugh Avenel Books 0-517-60669-0
$7.98?$: US dollar
651
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Romas Checkmark
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