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Title: Feathered Friend Title Record # 62786
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Date: 1957-09-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: The Other Side of the Sky
Language: English
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Translations
Year Language Title
1961Translated by Walter Ernsting (Clark Darlton) as seems to have been in fact, though the German publications credit Heinz Bingenheimer. According to this source, p. 93f., Bingenheimer passed the work on to Ernsting.
German Der gefiederte Freund
1968Translated by Ruud Löbler
Dutch Gevederde vriend
1972Translated by Francesco Villa and Maria Zavattoni
Italian Amico per la pelle

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Infinity Science Fiction, September 1957 1957-09-00 ed. Larry T. Shaw Royal Publications, Inc.  
$0.35?$: US dollar
132
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 Ed Emsh Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1958-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt, Brace & Company  
$3.95?$: US dollar
x+
245
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Edward Sorel Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1958-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Longmans (Canada)  
C$4.50?C$: Canadian dollar
245
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Edward Sorel  
The Other Side of the Sky 1959-11-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library S1729
$0.35?$: US dollar
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.
coll Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1959-11-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library S1729
$0.50?$: US dollar
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.
coll Checkmark
From the Ocean, from the Stars 1961-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt, Brace & World  
$4.50?$: US dollar
515
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1961-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Gollancz  
15/-?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).
viii+
245
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Die andere Seite des Himmels 1961-11-00 Arthur C. Clarke Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #25) Z 25
DM 4.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
183
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 Eyke Volkmer Checkmark
Die andere Seite des Himmels 1961-11-00 Arthur C. Clarke Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #25) Z 25
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
183
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Eyke Volkmer Checkmark
From the Ocean, from the Stars 1962-01-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt, Brace & World / SFBC  
$1.90?$: US dollar
515
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Arthur Hawkins Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1962-04-00 Arthur C. Clarke The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) 60
5/6?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).
viii+
245
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll John Griffiths Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1963-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Gollancz  
16/-?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).
245
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
The Other Side of the Sky 1963-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers YS1289
3/-?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).
158
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 Josh Kirby Checkmark
Die andere Seite des Himmels 1963-07-00 Arthur C. Clarke Goldmann (Goldmanns Weltraum Taschenbücher #019) 019
DM 2.20?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
185
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 Eyke Volkmer Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1964-02-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library D2433
$0.50?$: US dollar
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.
coll Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1964-02-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library of Canada D2433
C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar
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.
coll Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1966-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Corgi GS753
3/6?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).
158
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 Ralph Brillhart Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1968-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Harbrace Paperbound Library HPL 25
$0.75?$: US dollar
vi+
248
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 Rob Coruzio Checkmark
Even diep ademhalen! 1968-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Bruna (Zwarte beertjes #1164) 1164 ƒ2.50 190
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 Dick Bruna Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1969-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Corgi 0-552-08306-2
£0.20?£: UK pound
158
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 Haunted Spacesuit and Other Science Fiction Stories 1970-00-00 ed. Robert Vitarelli American Education Publications F101
$0.60?$: US dollar
94
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  
Medusa 1972-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke De Carlo Editore (Italy)  
Lit 1,400?Lit: Italian lira
172
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 Federico Valli Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1972-08-00 Arthur C. Clarke Gollancz 0-575-01571-3
£1.30?£: UK pound
208
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll David Smee Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1973-07-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library of Canada Q5553
C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar
158
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 Fernando Fernandez Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1974-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.30?£: UK pound
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1974-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers (Corgi SF Collector's Library) 0-552-09705-5
£0.35?£: UK pound
158
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 Tim White Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1975-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Corgi (Corgi SF Collector's Library) 0-552-09705-5
£0.50?£: UK pound
158
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 Tim White Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1975-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.50?£: UK pound
205
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 Peter Jones  
Of Time and Stars 1976-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.50?£: UK pound
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1977-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-07528-5
$1.50?$: US dollar
158
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 Fernando Fernandez Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1978-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-08380-6
$1.75?$: US dollar
158
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 Fernando Fernandez Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1978-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.55?£: UK pound
205
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 Peter Jones  
Even diep ademhalen! 1978-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Bruna (Bruna SF #98) 90-229-9098-2   240
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 Karel Thole Checkmark
Skylark Science Fiction Stories 1980-00-00 ed. Jill Bennett BCA - Book Club Associates CN9356   191
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1980-00-00 Arthur C. Clarke Puffin 0-14-030703-6
£0.90?£: UK pound
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1981-06-00 Arthur C. Clarke Penguin Books 0-14-005750-1
£1.25?£: UK pound
205
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 Peter Jones Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1981-07-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-09912-5 / E9912
$2.25?$: US dollar
158
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 Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1981-07-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library of Canada 0-451-09912-5
C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar
158
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 Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
Neue Science-Fiction Geschichten 1982-00-00 ed. Hans Joachim Alpers, Ernst Fuchs (I) Tosa 3-85001-097-X   321+
[1]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth
Hansjörg Langenfass?Hansjoerg Langenfass
Checkmark
Of Time and Stars 1983-03-00 Arthur C. Clarke Gollancz 0-575-03315-0
£5.95?£: UK pound
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Terry Oakes Checkmark
Die andere Seite des Himmels 1984-04-00 Arthur C. Clarke Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23019) 3-442-23019-5
DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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 Michelangelo Miani Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1985-12-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-14937-8
$2.95?$: US dollar
xii+
254
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 Other Side of the Sky 1987-05-00 Arthur C. Clarke VGSF 0-575-03988-4
£2.95?£: UK pound
245
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 Tony Roberts (artist) Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky 1987-08-00 Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-14937-8
$3.50?$: US dollar
xii+
254
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
Of Time and Stars 1988-08-00 Arthur C. Clarke Penguin Books 0-14-030703-6
£1.99?£: UK pound
205
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 Other Side of the Sky 1990-03-00 Arthur C. Clarke VGSF 0-575-03988-4
£3.50?£: UK pound
viii+
245
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 Tony Roberts (artist)  
More Than One Universe: The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke 1991-09-00 Arthur C. Clarke Bantam Spectra 0-553-29189-0
$4.99?$: US dollar
554
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 Swendsen  
The Other Side of the Sky 1992-08-00 Arthur C. Clarke VGSF / Gollancz 0-575-03988-4
£3.99?£: UK pound
245
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 Tony Roberts (artist)  
Of Time and Stars 1993-06-00 Arthur C. Clarke Roc UK 0-14-015245-8
£4.99?£: UK pound
205
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 Peter Elson  
The Other Side of the Sky 1995-03-00 Arthur C. Clarke VGSF / Gollancz 0-575-03988-4
£4.99?£: UK pound
viii+
245
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 Tony Roberts (artist) Checkmark
Skylife: Space Habitats in Story and Science 2000-04-00 ed. Gregory Benford, George Zebrowski Harcourt 0-15-100292-4
$28.00?$: US dollar
355
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Chesley Bonestell Checkmark
Skylife: Space Habitats in Story and Science 2002-02-00 ed. Gregory Benford, George Zebrowski Harcourt 0-15-600528-X
$17.00?$: US dollar
355
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 Chesley Bonestell  
The Other Side of the Sky date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library     158
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 Other Side of the Sky date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library Q5553
$0.95?$: US dollar
158
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 Fernando Fernandez Checkmark
The Other Side of the Sky date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library 0-451-09912-5
$2.25?$: US dollar
158
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
Of Time and Stars date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Roc / New American Library     205
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 Peter Elson  
The Other Side of the Sky date unknown Arthur C. Clarke Signet / New American Library Q5553
$0.95?$: US dollar
158
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 Fernando Fernandez Checkmark
The Haunted Spacesuit and Other Science Fiction Stories date unknown ed. Robert Vitarelli American Education Publications F131
$0.60?$: US dollar
94
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 Bill Robison Checkmark
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