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Title: Coup de Grace Title Record # 43711
Author: Jack Vance
Date: 1958-02-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Magnus Ridolph
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1958 Worlds of Origin
Year Language Title
1967Translated by Birgit Reß-Bohusch (as Birgit Bohusch)
German
Der Gnadenstoß?Der Gnadenstoss
1973 Italian Un cuore d'oro
1975Translated by Simone Hilling
French
Coup de grâce?Coup de grace
1976Translated by Pon Ruiter
Dutch Genadeslag
1979Translated by Leni Sobez
German
Der Gnadenstoß?Der Gnadenstoss
1984Translated by Lore Strassl.
German Gnadenstreich
1986Translated by Lore Straßl.
German
Gnadenstoß?Gnadenstoss
1988Translated by Аркадий Григорьев / Arkadiy Grigor'ev.
Russian [as by
Джек Венс?Dzhek Vens
Jack Vance
]
1996Translated by Mihaela Ionescu and Cristian Ionescu
Romanian
Lovitura de grație?Lovitura de gratie
1998Translated by Jaime Martijn
Dutch Genadeslag
2016Translated by Andreas Irle
German
Der Gnadenstoß?Der Gnadenstoss

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Super-Science Fiction, February 1958 1958-02-00 ed. W. W. Scott Headline 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 Kelly Freas Checkmark
The Brains of Earth / The Many Worlds of Magnus Ridolph 1966-00-00 Jack Vance Ace Books (Ace Double #M-141) M-141
$0.45?$: US dollar
108+
146
dos?Dos-a-dos or tete-beche formatted paperback books, such as Ace Doubles and Capra Press back-to-back books.
omni Jack Gaughan , Jack Gaughan Checkmark
Kaleidoskop der Welten und andere Stories 1967-03-03 Jack Vance Moewig (Terra #504) 504
DM 0.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
64
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".
coll Karl Stephan Checkmark
Galassia #181 1973-01-01 ed. Vittorio Curtoni, Gianni Montanari Casa Editrice La Tribuna 181
Lit 400?Lit: Italian lira
148
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 Libero Vitali  
The Worlds of Jack Vance 1973-12-00 Jack Vance Ace Books 90955
$1.25?$: US dollar
302
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
Les mondes de Magnus Ridolph 1975-08-25 Jack Vance OPTA (OPTA - Galaxie Bis #45)  
F10.00?F: French frank
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.
coll Kvater  
De wonderbaarlijke avonturen van Magnus Ridolph 1976-00-00 Jack Vance Scala (Scala SF) 90-6221-501-7 ƒ11.90 200
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 Chris Foss Checkmark
The Many Worlds of Magnus Ridolph 1977-10-00 Jack Vance Dennis Dobson 0-234-77917-9
£3.95?£: UK pound
146
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Richard Weaver (artist) Checkmark
Die besten SF-Stories von Jack Vance 1979-10-00 Jack Vance Moewig (Bibliothek Science Fiction) 3-8118-0175-9
DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
434
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Bob Layzell Checkmark
The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction 1979-11-23 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Doubleday 0-385-15220-5
$12.50?$: US dollar
455
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth One Plus One Studio Checkmark
The 13 Crimes of Science Fiction 1980-03-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh Doubleday / SFBC 3717
$3.98?$: US dollar
455
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth One Plus One Studio Checkmark
The Many Worlds of Magnus Ridolph 1980-04-00 Jack Vance DAW Books (DAW Collectors #381) 0-87997-531-8
$1.75?$: US dollar
174
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 David Russell Checkmark
The Many Worlds of Magnus Ridolph 1980-04-00 Jack Vance DAW Books / New American Library of Canada 0-87997-531-8 / UE1531
C$1.95?C$: Canadian dollar
174
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 David Russell Checkmark
Les mondes de Magnus Ridolph 1981-01-19 Jack Vance Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5128) 2-266-01106-5   156
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 W. Siudmak  
The Complete Magnus Ridolph 1984-00-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-934438-98-6
$30.00?$: US dollar
204
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Virgil Finlay Checkmark
The Complete Magnus Ridolph 1984-00-00 Jack Vance Underwood-Miller 0-934438-98-6
$15.95?$: US dollar
204
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Virgil Finlay  
Die Welten des Magnus Ridolph 1984-00-00 Jack Vance Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4053) 3-453-30996-0
DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
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.
coll Michael Pfeiffer Checkmark
Magnus Ridolph 1984-03-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (M=SF #198) 90-290-1340-0   212
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 John Boom Checkmark
Die Kokod-Krieger 1984-04-24 Jack Vance Pabel-Moewig (Terra Astra #600) TA600
DM 2.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
64
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".
coll Alan Daniels Checkmark
Utopia der Detektive 1986-00-00 ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(
Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Abenteuer?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Abenteuer
#23057)
3-404-23057-4
DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
590
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 Paul Alexander Checkmark
1988-00-00 ed.
Мир?Mir
(
Зарубежная фантастика?Zarubezhnaia fantastika
Zarubezhnaya fantastika
)
5-03-000411-4   520
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
К. Сошинская?K. Soshinskaya
 
Les mondes de Magnus Ridolph 1988-09-00 Jack Vance Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5128) 2-266-02358-6   156
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 W. Siudmak  
1990-06-00 ed.        
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks
anth  
Anticipația CPSF 531?Anticipatia CPSF 531
1996-02-00 ed. Mihai-Dan Pavelescu
Știință & Tehnică?Shtiintsa & Tehnicah
 
Lei 1,000?Lei: Romanian leu
48
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.
mag Ilie Bartolomei  
Aanval op een stad 1998-11-00 Jack Vance Meulenhoff (M=SF #353) 90-290-5733-5   347
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 Peter Jones  
Coup de Grace and Other Stories 2001-00-00 Jack Vance Vance Integral Edition (Vance Integral Edition #i) 0-9712375-0-6   [x]+
256
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Moon Moth and Other Stories 2002-00-00 Jack Vance Vance Integral Edition (Vance Integral Edition #17) 0-9712375-1-4   [viii]+
370
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Lumile lui Magnus Ridolph 2002-00-00 Jack Vance Editura Pygmalion (
Colecția Cyborg?Colectsia Cyborg
#24)
    216
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  
Wild Thyme, Green Magic 2009-06-00 Jack Vance Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-226-9
$40.00?$: US dollar
360
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Tom Kidd Checkmark
The Moon Moth and Other Stories 2011-09-29 Jack Vance Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-10993-3
£2.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Tales from Super-Science Fiction 2012-00-00 ed. Robert Silverberg Haffner Press 978-1-893887-48-0
$32.00?$: US dollar
xxvii+
393
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Frank Kelly Freas Checkmark
The Moon Moth and Other Stories 2012-04-17 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Vance Digital Edition #33) 978-1-61947-032-3
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Tais Teng  
Magnus Ridolph 2012-06-15 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Vance Digital Edition #2) 978-1-61947-001-9
$5.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll C. Michael Taylor  
Wild Thyme, Green Magic 2015-03-10 Jack Vance Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-737-0
$4.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Tom Kidd  
Magnus Ridolph 2016-12-18 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press 978-1-61947-294-5
€4.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll C. Michael Taylor  
Magnus Ridolph 2017-10-01 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Signature Series #2) 978-1-61947-136-8
$14.49?$: US dollar
228
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 C. Michael Taylor  
Magnus Ridolph 2017-12-14 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #2) 978-1-61947-232-7
€16.00?€: Euro
262
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 C. Michael Taylor  
Magnus Ridolph 2018-03-21 Jack Vance Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #2) 978-1-61947-171-9
€4.99?€: Euro
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll C. Michael Taylor  
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