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Title: Abercrombie Station Title Record # 57649
Author: Jack Vance
Date: 1952-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Series: Monsters in Orbit
Series Number: 1
Language: English
Note: Abercrombie Station and Cholwell's Chickens (Thrilling Wonder Stories Aug 1952) were published as a fix-up as Monsters in Orbit (Ace Double M-125 1965)
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1976Translated by Warner Flamen
Dutch Station Abercrombie
1981Translated by Tony Westermayr
German Raumstation Abercrombie
1984Translated by Gilson Koatz.
Portuguese Estação Abercrombie
1998Translated by Mark Carpentier Alting
Dutch Station Abercrombie
2003 Italian Stazione Abercrombie
2005Translated by Roland C. Wagner
French La station Abercrombie

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Thrilling Wonder Stories, February 1952 1952-02-00 ed. Samuel Mines Standard Magazines, Inc.  
$0.25?$: US dollar
148
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 Earle K. Bergey Checkmark
Sulwens planeet 1976-00-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (M=SF #112) 90-290-0804-0   334
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
The Best of Jack Vance 1976-05-00 Jack Vance Pocket Books 0-671-80510-X
$1.95?$: US dollar
x+
274
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 Charles Moll Checkmark
The Best of Jack Vance 1978-08-00 Jack Vance Taplinger 0-8008-0726-X
$9.95?$: US dollar
x+
274
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Best of Jack Vance 1979-08-00 Jack Vance Pocket Books 0-671-83070-8
C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar
x+
274
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 David Schleinkofer Checkmark
The Best of Jack Vance 1979-08-00 Jack Vance Pocket Books 0-671-83070-8
$2.25?$: US dollar
xii+
274
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 David Schleinkofer Checkmark
Das Segel im Sonnenwind 1981-02-00 Jack Vance Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23374) 3-442-23374-7
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
221
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
Jürgen F. Rogner?Juergen F. Rogner
Checkmark
The Best of Jack Vance 1982-05-00 Jack Vance Timescape / Pocket Books 0-671-44186-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
x+
274
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
The Science Fiction Weight-Loss Book 1983-05-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, George R. R. Martin Crown Publishers 0-517-54978-6
$12.95?$: US dollar
v+
249
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Janet Halverson Checkmark
Coma e emagreça com ficção científica?Coma e emagreça com ficcao cientifica
1984-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov Marco Zero 0-517-54978-6   324
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
anth  
De beste verhalen van Jack Vance 1988-00-00 Jack Vance Bruna 90-5154-183-X   316
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 Oliviero Berni Checkmark
Chateau D'If and Other Stories 1990-09-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-88733-098-3
$29.95?$: US dollar
284
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ilene Meyer Checkmark
Chateau D'If and Other Stories 1990-09-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-88733-099-1
$75.00?$: US dollar
284
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Ilene Meyer  
Chateau D'If and Other Stories 1990-09-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-88733-099-1   284
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Der Held von Avalon / Raumstation Abercrombie 1991-00-00 Steven Barnes, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, Jack Vance Das Beste (Unterwegs in die Welt von Morgen #125) 3-87070-401-2
DM 28.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
351
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Dieter Rottermund Checkmark
Aanval op een stad 1998-11-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (M=SF #353) 90-290-5733-5   347
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 Peter Jones  
Golden Girl and Other Stories 2002-00-00 Jack Vance Vance Integral Edition (Vance Integral Edition #6) 0-9712375-1-4   [viii]+
348
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
L'opera dello spazio 2003-06-00 Jack Vance Mondadori (Millemondi (quarterly) #37)  
€5.10?€: Euro
474
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 Karel Thole  
Monstres sur orbite 2005-05-00 Jack Vance
Le Bélial'?Le Belial'
2-84344-066-1
€20.00?€: Euro
308
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 Nicolas Fructus  
Hard-Luck Diggings: The Early Jack Vance 2010-06-00 Jack Vance Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-301-3
$40.00?$: US dollar
294
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Tom Kidd Checkmark
Hard-Luck Diggings: The Early Jack Vance 2010-06-00 Jack Vance Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-301-3
$300.00?$: US dollar
294
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Tom Kidd Checkmark
Golden Girl and Other Stories 2012-04-16 Jack Vance Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-10990-2
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Golden Girl and Other Stories 2012-04-17 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Vance Digital Edition #28) 978-1-61947-027-9
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Tais Teng  
Hard-Luck Diggings: The Early Jack Vance 2015-03-10 Jack Vance Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-732-5
$4.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Golden Girl and Other Stories 2017-11-11 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Signature Series #25) 978-1-61947-151-1
$14.99?$: US dollar
270
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  
Nouvelles - tome 1: 1945-1954 2019-02-28 Jack Vance
Le Bélial'?Le Belial'
(Kvasar #13)
978-2-84344-945-1
€34.00?€: Euro
1053
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 Guillaume Sorel  
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