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Title: Mr. Bauer and the Atoms Title Record # 57302
Author: Fritz Leiber
Date: 1946-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A man becomes concerned his mind might decide to trigger the subatomic particles of his body into a nuclear explosion.
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Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1946 Mr. Bauer and the Atoms [as by Fritz Leiber, Jr.]
Year Language Title
1975Translated by Frank Straschitz
French Mr. Bauer et les atomes

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Weird Tales, January 1946 1946-01-00 ed. D. McIlwraith Weird Tales  
$0.15?$: US dollar
100
pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75
mag A. R. Tilburne Checkmark
Strange Ports of Call 1948-04-00 ed. August Derleth Pellegrini & Cudahy  
$4.00?$: US dollar
[8]+
393
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Strange Ports of Call 1949-12-00 ed. August Derleth Pellegrini & Cudahy     [8]+
393
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
Strange Ports of Call 1958-06-00 ed. August Derleth Berkley Books G-131
$0.35?$: US dollar
173
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
Satellite Science Fiction, February 1959 1959-02-00 ed. Cylvia Kleinman Renown Publications, Inc.  
$0.35?$: US dollar
68
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
mag Alex Schomburg Checkmark
Histoires de pouvoirs 1975-04-07 ed. Jacques Goimard,
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis
,
Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein
Le Livre de Poche (La grande anthologie de la science-fiction #3770) 2-253-00739-0   413
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 Pierre Faucheux Checkmark
The Diversifier, #21 July 1977 1977-07-00 ed. C. C. Clingan C. C. Clingan  
$1.25?$: US dollar
76
octavo?5.5" by 8.5" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
fanzine Ron Wilber Checkmark
100 Wild Little Weird Tales 1994-12-00 ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-557-8
$7.98?$: US dollar
xix+
581
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Kevin McGuinness  
100 Wild Little Weird Tales 1997-00-00 ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 0-7607-0205-5
$4.98?$: US dollar
xix+
581
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 Kevin McGuinness  
The Black Gondolier & Other Stories 2000-00-00 Fritz Leiber Midnight House 0-9675157-8-5
$40.00?$: US dollar
306
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Allen Koszowski Checkmark
The Black Gondolier & Other Stories 2003-00-00 Fritz Leiber e-reads.com 0-7592-5279-3
$19.95?$: US dollar
vii+
289
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 Checkmark
100 Wild Little Weird Tales 2005-00-00 ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-557-8
$7.98?$: US dollar
xix+
581
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Igor Satanovsky Checkmark
The Black Gondolier and Other Stories 2012-07-12 Fritz Leiber Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12398-4
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Black Gondolier and Other Stories 2014-04-01 Fritz Leiber Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-1293-8
$4.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Black Gondolier and Other Stories 2014-07-08 Fritz Leiber Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-4216-4
$14.99?$: US dollar
300
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  
100 Wild Little Weird Tales date unknown ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Weinberg Barnes & Noble Books 1-56619-557-8   xix+
581
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Kevin McGuinness Checkmark
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