Title: Earthman, Come Home
Title Record # 2026
Author: James Blish
Date: 1955-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Cities in Flight
Series Number: 3
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Author: James Blish
Date: 1955-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Cities in Flight
Series Number: 3
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Please see the the author's bibliographic comments page for notes about this story.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthman, Come Home | 1955-00-00 | James Blish | G. P. Putnam's Sons | $3.50?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 239 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Kohs |  |
|
| Earthman, Come Home | 1955-00-00 | James Blish | G. P. Putnam's Sons | C$3.75?C$: Canadian dollar |
239 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Kohs | ||
| I Romanzi di Urania #97 | 1955-09-22 | ed. Giorgio Monicelli | Mondadori | 97 | Lit 130?Lit: Italian lira |
128 | 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 | Curt Caesar | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 1956-00-00 | James Blish | Faber and Faber | 12/6?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). |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Peter Curl | |
|
| Earthman, Come Home | 1956-07-00 | James Blish | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | $1.15?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 209 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Lester Kohs | |
|
| Earthman, Come Home | 1958-00-00 | James Blish | Avon | T-225 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
191 | 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 | |
|
| Earthman, Come Home | 1958-00-00 | James Blish | Avon | T-225 | C$0.35?C$: Canadian dollar |
191 | 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 | |
|
| Earthman, Come Home | 1958-01-00 | James Blish | The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | 30 | 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). |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | C. W. Bacon | |
| Stadt zwischen den Planeten | 1960-00-00 | James Blish | Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #6) | Z 6 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
215 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Eyke Volkmer | |
| Stadt zwischen den Planeten | 1960-00-00 | James Blish | Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #6) | Z 6 | DM 4.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
215 | 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 | Eyke Volkmer | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 1963-00-00 | James Blish | Mayflower | 2205 | 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). |
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 | Richard Powers | |
| Stadt zwischen den Planeten | 1963-12-00 | James Blish | Goldmann (Goldmanns Weltraum Taschenbücher #024) | 024 | DM 2.40?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
215 | 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 | Eyke Volkmer | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 1966-06-00 | James Blish | Avon | S218 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
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 | Lida Moser | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 1966-06-00 | James Blish | Avon | S218 | C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar |
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 | Lida Moser | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 1968-04-00 | James Blish | Avon | S218 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
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 | Lida Moser | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 1968-04-00 | James Blish | Avon | S218 | C$0.60?C$: Canadian dollar |
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 | Lida Moser | |
| Cities in Flight | 1970-02-00 | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-00187-X / W187 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
605+ [2] |
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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | 1970-02-00 | James Blish | Avon | W187 | C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
605+ [2] |
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. |
omni | |
|
| La Terre est une idée | 1971-00-00 | James Blish | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #103-104) |
318 | 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 | ||||
| Cities in Flight | 1971-08-00 | James Blish | Avon | W187 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
605+ [2] |
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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | 1973-02-00 | James Blish | Nelson Doubleday / SFBC | 5579 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
593 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Brad Holland | |
| Cities in Flight | 1974-00-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-909410-X | 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. |
omni | Chris Foss | |||
| Earthman, Come Home | 1974-05-06 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-908690-5 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
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 | Chris Foss | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 1974-08-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-908690-5 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
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 | Chris Foss | |
| Cities in Flight | 1975-12-00 | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-00998-6 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
605+ [2] |
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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | 1976-08-00 | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-00998-6 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
605+ [2] |
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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | 1978-07-00 | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-41616-6 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | 1979-00-00 | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-41616-6 | $2.50?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | |
|
| Steden doorkruisen het heelal | 1980-00-00 | James Blish | Meulenhoff (M=SF #165) | 90-290-1333-8 | 570 | 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 | John Harris | |
|
| Cities in Flight | 1981-00-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-926440-4 | £2.50?£: UK pound |
607 | 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. |
omni | Chris Foss | |
| Cities in Flight | 1982-04-00 | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-00998-6 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | ||
| La Terre est une idée | 1982-05-00 | James Blish | Denoël?Denoel (Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #103) |
2-207-30103-6 | 318 | 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 |
Stéphane Dumont?Stephane Dumont
|
||
| Cities in Flight | 1985-00-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-926440-4 | £2.75?£: UK pound |
607 | 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. |
omni | Chris Foss | |
| Cities in Flight | 1985-00-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-926440-4 | £2.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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. |
omni | Chris Foss | |
| Die fliegenden Städte | 1985-00-00 | James Blish | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24073) |
3-404-24073-1 | DM 14.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
798 | 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. |
omni | Chris Foss | |
| Cities in Flight | 1987-00-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-926440-4 | £3.95?£: UK pound |
607 | 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. |
omni | Chris Foss | |
| Cities in Flight | 1991-07-00 | James Blish | Legend | 0-09-926440-4 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
607 | 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. |
omni | Lee Gibbons | |
| Cities in Flight: Vol. 2 | 1991-07-00 | James Blish | Baen Books | 0-671-72070-8 | $4.95?$: US dollar |
393 | 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. |
omni | David Mattingly | |
| A Terra é uma Ideia Boa, 2º volume | 1998-00-00 | James Blish | Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #489) | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
novel | |||||
| A Terra é uma Ideia Boa, 1º volume | 1998-00-00 | James Blish | Livros do Brasil (Argonauta #488) | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
novel | |||||
| Le città volanti | 1998-11-00 | James Blish | Editrice Nord (Cosmo Serie Oro. Classici della Narrativa di Fantascienza #174) | 88-429-1050-3 | Lit 26,000?Lit: Italian lira |
viii+ 554 |
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 | ||
| Cities in Flight | 1999-02-00 | James Blish | Millennium / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #3) | 1-85798-811-6 | £6.99?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | John Harris | |
| Cities in Flight | 2000-02-00 | James Blish | The Overlook Press | 1-58567-008-1 | $35.00?$: US dollar |
ix+ 591 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Brad Holland | |
| Cities in Flight | 2000-06-00 | James Blish | The Overlook Press / SFBC | 03443 | $14.98?$: US dollar |
593 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | Brad Holland | |
| Cities in Flight | 2002-11-00 | James Blish | Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #3) | 1-85798-811-6 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | John Harris | |
| Cities in Flight | 2004-00-00 | James Blish | Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #3) | 1-85798-811-6 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | John Harris | |
| Cities in Flight | 2005-00-00 | James Blish | The Overlook Press | 1-58567-602-0 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
ix+ 591+ [2] |
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 | Brad Holland | |
| Cities in Flight | 2006-08-00 | James Blish | Gollancz (Gollancz SF) | 0-575-07898-7 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
xi+ 664+ [5] |
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 | Marc Adams | |
| Cities In Flight | 2010-02-00 | James Blish | Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) | 978-0-575-09417-8 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
x+ 625 |
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 | John Harris | |
| Earthman, Come Home | 2011-09-29 | James Blish | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-10396-2 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| Cities In Flight | 2013-12-12 | James Blish | Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) | 978-1-4732-0288-7 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
omni | John Harris | ||
| Die fliegenden Städte | 2015-00-00 | James Blish | Heyne | 978-3-641-17544-3 | €5.99?€: Euro |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
omni | |||
| Cities in Flight | date unknown | James Blish | Avon | 21196 | $1.75?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | date unknown | James Blish | Avon | 380-27987 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | ||
| Cities in Flight | date unknown | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-00998-6 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | date unknown | James Blish | Avon | W187 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | date unknown | James Blish | Avon | 0-380-00998-6 | $3.95?$: US dollar |
605 | 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. |
omni | |
|
| Cities in Flight | date unknown | James Blish | Gollancz / Orion (Gollancz SF Masterworks (II)) | 978-0-575-09417-8 | £8.99?£: UK pound |
x+ 625 |
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 | John Harris | |
| Cities in Flight | date unknown | James Blish | Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz SF Masterworks #3) | 1-85798-811-6 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
607 | 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 | John Harris | |
Reviews
- Review by Groff Conklin (1955) in Galaxy Science Fiction, May 1955
- Review by The Editor (1955) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1955
- Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1955) in Astounding Science Fiction, July 1955
- Review by Hans Stefan Santesson (1955) in Fantastic Universe, October 1955
- Review by Damon Knight (1955) in Science Fiction Stories, July 1955, (1955)
- Review by Henry Bott (1956) in Imagination, October 1956
- Review by Floyd C. Gale (1959) in Galaxy Magazine, June 1959
- Review by Robert Silverberg [as by Calvin M. Knox] (1959) in Future Science Fiction, No. 44, August 1959
- Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1967) in Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, April 1967
- Review
[French]
by
Demètre Ioakimidis?Demetre Ioakimidis(1968) in Fiction, #171
- Review by Peter Young (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1