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Title: Showboat World Title Record # 1229
Author: Jack Vance
Date: 1975-03-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Big Planet
Series Number: 2
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
2005 The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet
2011 The Magnificent Showboats
Year Language Title
1976Translated by Pon Ruiter
Dutch Circuswereld
1980Translated by Lore Straßl
German Showboot-Welt
1981Translated by Françoise Serph, revised and completed by Pierre-Paul Durastanti and Arlette Rosenblum for the omnibus La planète géante L'intégrale.
French
Les baladins de la Planète Géante?Les baladins de la Planete Geante
1983Translated by Pon Ruiter
Dutch Spelevaren op Grote Planeet
1993Translated by Nemes István and Pákozdy Andrea
Hungarian Folyóvilág
2006Translated by Andreas Irle
German Showboot-Welt
2009 Italian Il mondo degli Showboat

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
13 1976 Locus Best SF Novel

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Showboat World 1975-03-00 Jack Vance Pyramid Books 0-515-03698-6 / V3698
$1.25?$: US dollar
188
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 Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
Showboat World 1975-03-00 Jack Vance Pyramid Books 0-515-03698-6
C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar
188
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 Vincent Di Fate Checkmark
Circuswereld 1976-00-00 Jack Vance Scala (Scala SF #17) 90-6221-301-4 ƒ12.50 224
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.
novel Peter Jones Checkmark
Showboat World 1977-00-00 Jack Vance Coronet Books 0-340-21252-7
£0.65?£: UK pound
171
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 Jim Burns Checkmark
Showboot-Welt 1980-05-00 Jack Vance Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3724) 3-453-30628-7
DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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.
novel Jim Burns Checkmark
Les baladins de la Planète Géante 1981-00-00 Jack Vance
Librairie des Champs-Élysées?Librairie des Champs-Elysees
(Le Masque - Science Fiction #114)
2-7024-1208-4   251
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
François Allot?Francois Allot
Checkmark
Showboat World 1981-10-00 Jack Vance DAW Books (DAW Collectors #453) 0-87997-660-8 / UE1660
$2.25?$: US dollar
188
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 David B. Mattingly Checkmark
Showboat World 1981-10-00 Jack Vance DAW Books / New American Library of Canada 0-87997-660-8 / UE1660
C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar
188
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 David B. Mattingly Checkmark
Showboat World 1982-09-00 Jack Vance Coronet Books 0-340-21252-7
£1.25?£: UK pound
171
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 Jim Burns Checkmark
Showboat World: The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet 1983-00-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-934438-76-5
$15.00?$: US dollar
171
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Ned Dameron  
Showboat World: The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet 1983-00-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-934438-76-5
$30.00?$: US dollar
171
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Ned Dameron Checkmark
Spelevaren op Grote Planeet 1983-10-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (M=SF #194) 90-290-1330-3   189
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 Eric Ladd Checkmark
Les baladins de la planète géante 1987-04-27 Jack Vance Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5255) 2-266-01954-6   251
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 W. Siudmak Checkmark
Showboat World 1989-09-00 Jack Vance Tor 0-812-50093-8
$3.95?$: US dollar
217
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 Rodney Matthews Checkmark
Showboat World 1990-09-00 Jack Vance VGSF 0-575-04393-8
£3.50?£: UK pound
171
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 Peter Elson Checkmark
Les baladins de la planète géante?Les baladins de la planete geante
1990-12-00 Jack Vance Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5255) 2-266-04198-3   251
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 W. Siudmak  
Folyóvilág 1993-00-00 Jack Vance Phoenix (Hungary) (Science Fiction & Fantasy #33) 963-7603-72-7
Ft 228?Ft: Hungarian forint
186
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 Szendrei Tibor Checkmark
Spelevaren op Grote Planeet 2001-00-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff 90-290-6995-3 ƒ19.90 188
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  
Planète géante: L'intégrale 2003-11-00 Jack Vance
Le Bélial'?Le Belial'
2-84344-052-1
€21.00?€: Euro
376
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.
omni Arnaud Boudoiron  
The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet 2005-00-00 Jack Vance Vance Integral Edition (Vance Integral Edition #19) 0-9712375-1-4   [viii]+
219
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Checkmark
Showboot-Welt 2006-00-00 Jack Vance Edition Andreas Irle 3-936922-05-5
€55.00?€: Euro
210
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
Il mondo degli Showboat 2009-07-00 Jack Vance Mondadori (Urania Collezione #78) 78
€5.50?€: Euro
262
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 Franco Brambilla  
The Magnificent Showboats 2011-09-29 Jack Vance Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-10959-9
£4.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet 2012-04-17 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Vance Digital Edition #6) 978-1-61947-005-7
$5.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet 2017-02-04 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Signature Series #5) 978-1-61947-120-7
$13.49?$: US dollar
182
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.
novel Marcel Laverdet  
Spelevaren op Grote Planeet 2018-09-03 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #5) 978-1-61947-235-8
€14.71?€: Euro
210
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.
novel Marcel Laverdet  
Showboot-Welt 2019-02-14 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press 978-1-61947-364-5
€4.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel Marcel Laverdet  
Spelevaren op Grote Planeet 2019-03-06 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #5) 978-1-61947-175-7
€4.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel Marcel Laverdet  
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