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Title: Not Only Dead Men Title Record # 46589
Author: A. E. van Vogt
Date: 1942-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A whaling ship has a close encounter with an alien vessel. The lizard-like aliens upgrade the ship's harpoons - what kind of whale are they getting them ready for?
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1942 Not Only Dead Men [as by A. E. van Voigt]
Year Language Title
1964Translated by H. W. Mommers & A. D. Krauß
German Nicht nur Tote schweigen!
1969 Italian Non solo i morti
1974Translated by Denis Verguin
French Autre chose que des hommes morts
1975Translated by Knut Azimuth
Dutch Niet alleen doden
1976Translated by Tommy Schinkler
Swedish Monstret från rymden
1990 Italian Non solo i morti [as by Alfred E. van Vogt]
1991Translated by А. Восточный / A. Vostochnyy.
Russian [as by
Альфред Ван Вогт?Al'fred Van Vogt
Alfred Van Vogt
]

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Astounding Science-Fiction, November 1942 1942-11-00 ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. Street & Smith Publications, Inc.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
132
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
mag Modest Stein Checkmark
Invaders of Earth 1952-03-00 ed. Groff Conklin Vanguard Press  
$2.95?$: US dollar
xiv+
333
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Invaders of Earth - More Tales of Space and Time 1953-00-00 ed. Groff Conklin Weidenfeld & Nicolson (Science Fiction Shelf)  
10/6?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).
vii+
256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Invaders of Earth - More Tales of Space and Time 1955-00-00 ed. Groff Conklin Weidenfeld & Nicolson  
5/-?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).
256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Invaders of Earth 1962-00-00 ed. Groff Conklin Digit Books R562
2/6?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).
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.
anth Cha' Bril Checkmark
Invaders of Earth 1962-09-00 ed. Groff Conklin Tempo Books T6
$0.50?$: US dollar
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 Checkmark
Invaders of Earth 1964-09-00 ed. Groff Conklin Tempo Books / Grosset & Dunlap 4706
$0.60?$: US dollar
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 Checkmark
Bis in die Unendlichkeit 1964-12-18 A. E. van Vogt Moewig (Terra Sonderband #91) TSB91
DM 1.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
97
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".
coll Karl Stephan Checkmark
Monsters 1965-02-00 A. E. van Vogt Paperback Library 52-515
$0.50?$: US dollar
154
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.
coll Checkmark
Monsters 1965-02-00 A. E. van Vogt Paperback Library 52-515
C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar
154
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.
coll Checkmark
Monsters 1967-09-00 A. E. van Vogt Paperback Library 52-555
$0.50?$: US dollar
154
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.
coll Jerome Podwil Checkmark
Monsters 1967-09-00 A. E. van Vogt Paperback Library 52-555
C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar
154
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.
coll Jerome Podwil Checkmark
Galassia #97 1969-01-00 ed. Ugo Malaguti Casa Editrice La Tribuna 97
Lit 350?Lit: Italian lira
224
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 Allison  
Monsters 1970-08-00 A. E. van Vogt Paperback Library 63-406
$0.60?$: US dollar
154
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.
coll Robert LoGrippo Checkmark
Monsters 1970-08-00 A. E. van Vogt Paperback Library 63-406
C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar
154
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.
coll Robert LoGrippo Checkmark
Monsters 1970-11-00 A. E. van Vogt Corgi 0-552-08570-7
£0.25?£: UK pound
190
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.
coll Checkmark
Bug-Eyed Monsters 1972-00-00 ed. Anthony Cheetham Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-97864-3   280
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Les monstres 1974-00-00 A. E. van Vogt Belfond     238
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.
coll Pierre De Maria  
Bug-Eyed Monsters 1974-06-00 ed. Anthony Cheetham Panther 0-586-03990-2
£0.40?£: UK pound
255
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Van kat tot ultramens 1975-00-00 A. E. van Vogt Meulenhoff (M=SF #99) 90-290-0581-5   304
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.
coll Anthony Roberts Checkmark
Tvekamp i kosmos 1976-00-00 ed. uncredited
B. Wahlström?B. Wahlstrom
B. Wahlstroem
(Kosmos #18)
91-32-41225-8
skr 7.50?skr: Swedish krona (crown)
159
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 Chris Foss  
The Blal 1976-08-00 A. E. van Vogt Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. 0-89083-200-5
$1.25?$: US dollar
224
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.
coll D. A. Daily Checkmark
Monsters 1977-11-00 A. E. van Vogt Corgi 0-552-10605-4
£0.80?£: UK pound
190
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.
coll  
The Blal 1978-01-00 A. E. van Vogt Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. 0-89083-315-X
$1.75?$: US dollar
224
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.
coll Douglas Beekman Checkmark
Les monstres 1980-06-13 A. E. van Vogt J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #1082) 2-277-21082-X   187
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.
coll Patrick Alexandre Checkmark
Les monstres 1985-05-10 A. E. van Vogt J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #1082) 2-277-21082-X   187
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.
coll Paul Lehr Checkmark
Les monstres 1990-03-22 A. E. van Vogt J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #1082) 2-277-21082-X   187
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.
coll Paul Lehr  
Urania #1134 1990-08-26 ed. Giuseppe Lippi Mondadori 1134
Lit 4,500?Lit: Italian lira
176
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 Vicente Segrelles  
1991-00-00 ed.
Сергей Барсов?Sergey Barsov
Sergei Barsov
() 5-87198-004-X   496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth
Борис Вальехо?Boris Val'ekho
Boris Vallejo
 
Les monstres 1994-07-18 A. E. van Vogt J'ai Lu (J'ai Lu - Science Fiction #1082) 2-277-21082-X   187
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.
coll Philippe Caza  
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