Title: Dark Mission
Title Record # 45430
Author: Lester del Rey
Date: 1940-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Lester del Rey
Date: 1940-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1) Add Tags
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Awards
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| Nominations Below Cutoff | 2016 Retro Hugo | Best Short Story |
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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| Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1940 | 1940-07-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.20?$: US dollar |
164 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | Hubert Rogers |  |
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| ... And Some Were Human | 1948-00-00 | Lester del Rey | Prime Press | $3.00?$: US dollar |
331 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | L. Robert Tschirky | |
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| A Treasury of Science Fiction | 1948-03-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Crown Publishers | $3.00?$: US dollar |
ix+ 517 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| A Treasury of Science Fiction | 1948-11-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Crown Publishers | $3.00?$: US dollar |
ix+ 517 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| A Treasury of Science Fiction | 1951-03-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Crown Publishers | $3.00?$: US dollar |
517 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | |
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| Scienza Fantastica #2 | 1952-05-00 | ed. Vittorio Kramer, Lionello Torossi | Editrice Krator | 2 | Lit 130?Lit: Italian lira |
96 | 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 | N. Benedettucci | |
| ... Y algunos eran humanos | 1957-00-00 | Lester del Rey | E.D.H.A.S.A. (Nebulae #37) | 37 | 238 | 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 | Llobera | ||
| Tales of Soaring Science Fantasy from "... And Some Were Human" | 1961-00-00 | Lester del Rey | Ballantine Books | 552 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
160 | 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 | Richard Powers | |
| Great Science-Fiction | 1965-00-00 | ed. Tony Licata | Three Star Books | 102 | $0.60?$: US dollar |
128 | 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 | M. Seltzer | |
| Science-Fiction-Cocktail: Band II | 1965-05-25 | ed. uncredited | Pabel (Utopia Zukunftsroman #436) | UZ436 | DM 0.70?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
62 | 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". |
anth | R. S. Lonati | |
| Mars, We Love You: Tales of Mars, Men, and Martians | 1971-00-00 | ed. Jane Hipolito, Willis E. McNelly | Doubleday (Doubleday Science Fiction) | $6.95?$: US dollar |
xx+ 332 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Carl Berkowitz | |
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| Mars, We Love You: Tales of Mars, Men, and Martians | 1973-07-00 | ed. Jane Hipolito, Willis E. McNelly | Pyramid Books | 0-515-03086-4 | $1.25?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 379 |
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 | |
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| Mars, We Love You | 1973-07-00 | ed. Jane Hipolito, Willis E. McNelly | Pyramid Books | 0-515-03086-4 | C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar |
xvi+ 379 |
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 | |
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| The Book of Mars | 1976-00-00 | ed. Jane Hipolito, Willis E. McNelly | Orbit | 0-86007-893-0 | £0.85?£: UK pound |
xviii+ 332 |
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 | Patrick Woodroffe | |
| The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 2, 1940 | 1979-08-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books (DAW Collectors #350) | 0-87997-483-4 / UE1483 | $2.25?$: US dollar |
350 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
| The Great Science Fiction Stories Volume 2, 1940 | 1979-08-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | DAW Books / New American Library of Canada | 0-87997-483-4 / UE1483 | C$2.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
350 | 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 | Jack Gaughan | |
| A Treasury of Science Fiction | 1980-03-00 | ed. Groff Conklin | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-30618-2 | $5.98?$: US dollar |
xiii+ 517 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Eddie Jones | |
| Die besten Stories von 1940 | 1980-12-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Moewig (Playboy Science Fiction #6711) | 3-8118-6711-3 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
320 | 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 | Oliviero Berni | |
| Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction | 1983-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-40147-9 |
432+ 350 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Romas | |
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| Great Science Fiction Stories of 1940 | 2002-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg | Dorset Press | 0-7607-3251-5 | $9.95?$: US dollar |
350 | 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. |
anth | Tom McKeveny | |
| War and Space: Selected Short Stories of Lester Del Rey. Volume 1 | 2009-08-00 | Lester del Rey | NESFA Press | 978-1-886778-76-4 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
572 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | John Picacio | |
| The 13th Golden Age of Science Fiction Megapack: Lester del Rey, Vol. 2 | 2015-01-13 | Lester del Rey | Wildside Press | 978-1-4794-0475-9 | $0.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| A Treasury of Science Fiction | date unknown | ed. Groff Conklin | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-30618-2 |
xiii+ 517 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Eddie Jones |