Publication: Beginnings

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Publication: BeginningsPublication Record # 418262
Author: Gordon R. Dickson
Date: 1988-08-00
ISBN: 0-671-65429-2 [978-0-671-65429-0]
Publisher: Baen Books
Price:
C$4.95^?C$: Canadian dollar
Pages: 282
Format:
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.
Type: COLLECTION
Cover: Beginnings by Greg A. West [as by Greg West (artist)]
Notes: • "A Baen Books Original" • "First printing, August 1988", no number line. • "The Seats of Hell" is billed as "Seats of Hell" in the TOC. "3-Part Puzzle" billed as "Three-Part Puzzle" in the TOC. "Powerway Emergency" lacks the exclamation mark in the TOC. "Untitled" is billed as "(untitled)" in the TOC. • "Cover art by Greg West" on the copyright page, no visible signature on the artwork. • Printed in the US, intended for the Canadian market • US price blacked out on the cover and Canadian one printed beside; US price still on the spine and barcode block
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 18424965

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Collection Title: Beginnings • collection by Gordon R. Dickson

Contents (view Concise Listing)

1 • Foreword (Beginnings) • essay by Gordon R. Dickson
5 • The Brown Man • (1984) • poem by Gordon R. Dickson
6 •
Danger—Human!^?Danger-Human!
• (1957) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
25 • Cloak and Stagger • (1957) • novelette by Gordon R. Dickson
51 • 3-Part Puzzle • (1962) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson (variant of Three-Part Puzzle)
66 • The Seats of Hell • (1960) • novelette by Gordon R. Dickson
110 • Listen • (1952) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
117 • Soldier, Ask Not • [Childe Cycle] • (1964) • novella by Gordon R. Dickson
177 • Strictly Confidential • (1956) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
197 • Powerway Emergency! • (1972) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
212 • Idiot Solvant • (1962) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
230 • On Messenger Mountain • (1964) • novella by Gordon R. Dickson
282 • Untitled • (1984) • poem by Gordon R. Dickson

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