Title: The Steel Crocodile
Title Record # 1107
Author: D. G. Compton
Date: 1970-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Author: D. G. Compton
Date: 1970-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: dystopia (1), British dystopia (1), science fiction (1) Add Tags
Other Titles
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 14 | 1971 Locus | Best SF Novel |
| Nomination | 1971 Nebula | Novel |
Publications
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| The Steel Crocodile | 1970-00-00 | D. G. Compton | Ace Books (Ace SF Special, Series 1 #78575) | 0-441-78575-1 / 78575 | $0.75?$: US dollar |
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. |
novel | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon |  |
| The Electric Crocodile | 1970-06-00 | D. G. Compton | Hodder & Stoughton | 25/-?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). |
222 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
| The Electric Crocodile | 1973-06-00 | D. G. Compton | Arrow Books | 0-09-907290-4 | £0.35?£: UK pound |
222 | 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. |
novel | Chris Yates | |
| Das elektrische Krokodil | 1973-07-00 | David G. Compton | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3347) | 3347 | DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
220 | 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. |
novel | C. A. M. Thole | |
| Le crocodile électrique | 1975-00-00 | D. G. Compton | Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Science Fiction?Bibliotheque Marabout - Science Fiction #508) |
250+ [6] |
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. |
novel | Henri Lievens | |
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| The Steel Crocodile | 1976-06-00 | D. G. Compton | Gregg Press (The Gregg Press Science Fiction Series) | 0-8398-2327-4 | $11.50?$: US dollar |
xiv+ 222 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
| De elektrische krokodil | 1978-00-00 | D. G. Compton | Bruna (Bruna SF #89) | 90-229-9089-3 | 253 | 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. |
novel | Karel Thole | |
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| The Steel Crocodile | 1980-04-00 | D. G. Compton | Pocket Books | 0-671-83078-3 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
223 | 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. |
novel | Alan Magee | |
| The Steel Crocodile | 1980-04-00 | D. G. Compton | Pocket Books | 0-671-83078-3 | C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
223 | 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. |
novel | Alan Magee | |
| Das elektrische Krokodil | 1982-12-00 | David G. Compton | Heyne (Bibliothek der Science Fiction Literatur #15) | 3-453-30903-0 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
256 | 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. |
novel | Karel Thole | |
| The Steel Crocodile | 2011-09-00 | D. G. Compton | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-11802-7 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| The Steel Crocodile | 2011-09-00 | D. G. Compton | Gateway / Orion (Gateway Essentials) | 978-0-575-11802-7 | £3.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| D. G. Compton SF Gateway Omnibus | 2014-03-27 | D. G. Compton | Gateway / Orion | 978-1-4732-0202-3 | £18.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
omni |
Reviews
- Review by Anthony R. Lewis [as by Tony Lewis] (1970) in Locus, #49 February 23, 1970
- Review by Charles N. Brown [as by Charlie Brown] (1970) in Locus, #50 March 19, 1970
- Review by Richard E. Geis (1970) in Science Fiction Review, April 1970
- Review by Algis Budrys (1970) in Galaxy Magazine, June 1970 , reprinted in:
- Galaxy Science Fiction [UK], July 1970 (1970)
- Review by James Blish (1970) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1970
- Review by Ron Goulart (1970) in Venture Science Fiction Magazine, August 1970
- Review [French] by Daniel Vasnof (1975) in Fiction, #257
- Review by Neal J. Conan (1976) in The Science Fiction Review Monthly, October 1976
- Review by Darrell Schweitzer (1977) in Science Fiction Review, February 1977
- Review by Charles N. Brown (1977) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Summer 1977