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Title: The Emperor's Fan

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Title: The Emperor's Fan Title Record # 57947
Author: L. Sprague de Camp
Date: 1973-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Novaria
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: The ruler of a nation reminiscent of Imperial China gains possession of a hand fan with powerful magical properties.
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Current Tags: fantasy (1), magic (1), Oriental emperor (1) Add Tags

Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1981Translated by Lore Straßl and Susi Grixa.
German
Des Kaisers Fächer?Des Kaisers Faecher
1981Translated by Rosemarie Hundertmarck
German
Des Kaisers Fächer?Des Kaisers Faecher
1987Translated by Lore Straßl
German
Des Kaisers Fächer?Des Kaisers Faecher
1990Translated by Németh Attila
Hungarian
A császár legyezője?A csaszar legyezoje
A csaaszaar legyezooeje

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Astounding: John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology 1973-11-00 ed. Harry Harrison Random House 0-394-48167-4
$7.95?$: US dollar
xvii+
332
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Sposato Checkmark
Astounding: John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology 1974-02-00 ed. Harry Harrison Random House / SFBC 6066
$2.49?$: US dollar
xiv+
302
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth John Sposato Checkmark
The John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology 1974-10-00 ed. Harry Harrison Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-98158-X
£2.95?£: UK pound
297
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Astounding: John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology 1974-12-00 ed. Harry Harrison Ballantine Books 0-345-24329-3
$1.95?$: US dollar
xii+
324
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 Kelly Freas Checkmark
The John W. Campbell Memorial Anthology 1975-05-00 ed. Harry Harrison Sphere 0-7221-4371-0
£0.65?£: UK pound
297
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 Eddie Jones Checkmark
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories 1975-10-00 ed. Lin Carter DAW Books (DAW Collectors #166) 0-87997-199-1 / UY1199
$1.25?$: US dollar
175
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 George Barr Checkmark
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories 1975-10-00 ed. Lin Carter DAW Books / New American Library of Canada UY1199
C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar
175
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 George Barr Checkmark
The Best of L. Sprague de Camp 1978-02-00 L. Sprague de Camp Nelson Doubleday / SFBC 2164
$2.98?$: US dollar
xv+
301
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard V. Corben Checkmark
The Best of L. Sprague de Camp 1978-05-00 L. Sprague de Camp Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) 0-345-25474-0
$1.95?$: US dollar
xvii+
362
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 Darrell Sweet Checkmark
The Best of L. Sprague de Camp 1978-05-00 L. Sprague de Camp Del Rey / Ballantine (Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction) 0-345-25474-0
C$1.95?C$: Canadian dollar
xvii+
362
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 Darrell Sweet Checkmark
Tempel des Grauens 1981-01-00 ed. Lin Carter Pabel (Terra Fantasy #81) TF81
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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.
anth Ken Barr Checkmark
Die besten Stories von L. Sprague de Camp 1981-03-00 L. Sprague de Camp Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction #6714) 3-8118-6714-8
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
336
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 Azpiri Checkmark
Footprints on Sand 1981-06-00 Catherine Crook de Camp, L. Sprague de Camp Advent: Publishers 0-911682-25-2
$12.00?$: US dollar
xvii+
327
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll C. H. Burnett Checkmark
Footprints on Sand 1981-06-00 Catherine Crook de Camp, L. Sprague de Camp Advent: Publishers 0-911682-25-2
$12.00?$: US dollar
xvii+
327
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll C. H. Burnett  
Tempel des Grauens 1985-02-00 ed. Lin Carter Moewig (Terra Fantasy (II) #3) 3-8118-5803-3
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
161
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
Mehmet Güllergün?Mehmet Guellerguen
Checkmark
The Best of L. Sprague de Camp 1986-05-00 L. Sprague de Camp Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-32930-9
$3.50?$: US dollar
xvii+
362
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 Darrell Sweet Checkmark
Top Fantasy 1987-00-00 ed. Josh Pachter Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4353) 3-453-00433-7
DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
300
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 Wojtek Siudmak Checkmark
Die besten Fantasy-Stories 1 1987-04-00 ed. Lin Carter Moewig (Moewig Science Fiction #3747) 3-8118-3747-8
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
161
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 Carl Lundgren Checkmark
Atlantisz fantasztikus magazin, December 1990 1990-12-00 ed. Baranyai Gyula
Móra Ferenc Ifjúsági Könyvkiadó?Mora Ferenc Ifjusagi Konyvkiado
 
Ft 41.50?Ft: Hungarian forint
52
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag Veres László Checkmark
The Best of L. Sprague de Camp 2014-12-12 L. Sprague de Camp Phoenix Pick 978-1-61242-249-7
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Best of L. Sprague de Camp 2014-12-16 L. Sprague de Camp Phoenix Pick 978-1-61242-248-0
$14.99?$: US dollar
341
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  
Footprints on Sand 2021-02-23 Catherine Crook de Camp, L. Sprague de Camp Advent:Publishers / ReAnimus Press 978-1-00-519826-8
$3.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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