Title: Orbitsville Departure
Title Record # 5137
Author: Bob Shaw
Date: 1983-09-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Orbitsville
Series Number: 2
Language: English
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Author: Bob Shaw
Date: 1983-09-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Orbitsville
Series Number: 2
Language: English
Synopsis: Two centuries have elapsed since the discovery of Orbitsville. Earth is depopulated and decaying, and the urge to progress has been dissipated across the Orbitsville's wide open spaces.
Seconded to Earth from Orbitsville, Garry Dallen swears revenge when his wife and child are struck down by a ruthless criminal. His quest for justice leads him to the heart of the mystery that is Orbitsville.
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Orbitsville Departure | 1983-09-00 | Bob Shaw | Gollancz | 0-575-03346-0 | £7.95?£: UK pound |
166 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
Orbitsville Departure | 1985-04-00 | Bob Shaw | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #622) | 0-88677-030-0 / UE2030 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
252 | 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 | Bob Eggleton | |
Orbitsville Departure | 1985-04-00 | Bob Shaw | Panther / Granada | 0-586-06209-2 | £1.95?£: UK pound |
192 | 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 | Tim White | |
Ritorno a Orbitsville | 1985-10-00 | Bob Shaw | Editrice Nord (Cosmo Collana di Fantascienza #160) | Lit 6,000?Lit: Italian lira |
iv+ 178 |
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 | Paul Lehr | ||
Aufbruch nach Orbitsville | 1986-00-00 | Bob Shaw | Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23487) | 3-442-23487-5 | DM 9.80?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 |
Jürgen Rogner?Juergen Rogner
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Orbitsville Departure | 1989-07-00 | Bob Shaw | Baen | 0-671-69831-1 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
252 | 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 | Bob Eggleton | |
Orbitsville Departure | 1991-10-00 | Bob Shaw | Orbit | 0-7088-8359-1 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
252 | 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 | Keith Scaife | |
Orbitsville Departure | 2011-09-29 | Bob Shaw | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11115-8 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Reviews
- Review by Paul Kincaid (1983) in Vector 117
- Review by David Pringle (1984) in Imagine, April 1984
- Review by Richard E. Geis (1985) in Science Fiction Review, Summer 1985
- Review by Joseph Nicholas (1985) in Paperback Inferno, #54
- Review by Gene DeWeese (1985) in Science Fiction Review, Fall 1985
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1985) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #75 December 1985
- Review by Chris Amies (1991) in Vector 164
- Review by Lynne Bispham (1991) in Paperback Inferno, #93