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Title: Not by Its Cover Title Record # 58219
Author: Philip K. Dick
Date: 1968-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: First published in Famous Science Fiction, Summer 1968.
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1981 Italian Legatura In Pelle
1981ⓘTranslated by Joachim Körber
 German Auf den Einband kommt es an
1981ⓘTranslated by Joachim Körber
 German Auf den Einband kommt es an!
1982ⓘTranslated by Alain Dorémieux
 French De par sa couverture
1994ⓘTranslated by Clara Drechsler.
 German Einwand per Einband
1998ⓘTranslated by Alain Dorémieux
 French
Ne pas se fier à la couverture?Ne pas se fier a la couverture

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Famous Science Fiction, Summer 1968 1968-06-00 ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes Health Knowledge, Inc.  
$0.50?$: 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 Frank R. Paul Checkmark
The Golden Man 1980-02-00 Philip K. Dick Berkley Books 0-425-04288-X
$2.25?$: US dollar
 xxviii+
336+
[1]
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 Walter Velez Checkmark
The Golden Man 1980-09-00 Philip K. Dick Berkley Books / SFBC 4017
$5.98?$: US dollar
 xxiv+
326
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Ken Barr Checkmark
The Golden Man 1981-06-00 Philip K. Dick Magnum 0-417-06200-1
£1.50?£: UK pound
 xxviii+
336+
[1]
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 Chris Moore Checkmark
Urania #896 1981-07-12 ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini Mondadori 896
Lit 1,500?Lit: Italian lira
 192
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 Karel Thole  
Der goldene Mann 1981-09-15 Philip K. Dick Moewig (Bibliothek Science Fiction) 3-8118-2020-6
DM 19.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 362
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Tony Roberts (artist) Checkmark
Dédales démesurés 1982-04-00 Philip K. Dick Casterman (Autres temps, autres mondes) 2-203-22634-X   243
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Michel Gayout  
The Golden Man 1983-00-00 Philip K. Dick Methuen 0-417-06200-1
£1.75?£: UK pound
 xxx+
336+
[1]
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 Sparks Checkmark
The Little Black Box 1987-05-00 Philip K. Dick Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3
$125.00?$: US dollar
 xiii+
395
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
The Little Black Box 1987-05-00 Philip K. Dick Underwood-Miller 0-88733-052-5
$160.00?$: US dollar
 xi+
395
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
Dédales démesurés 1988-05-00 Philip K. Dick Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5289) 2-266-02191-5   255
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 Little Black Box 1990-10-00 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 0-575-04845-X
£14.95?£: UK pound
 xiv+
395
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 1991-11-00 Philip K. Dick Grafton 0-586-20769-4
£5.99?£: UK pound
 495
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 Moore  
The Eye of the Sibyl 1992-05-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1328-4
$12.95?$: US dollar
 395
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 Kevin Kelly Checkmark
Black Box 1994-00-00 Philip K. Dick Haffmans (Haffmans' Entertainer) 3-251-30040-7
DM 28.50?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 326
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Nikolaus Heidelbach Checkmark
The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy 1996-03-00 ed. Peter Haining Souvenir Press 0-285-63308-2
£15.99?£: UK pound
 300
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 anth Josh Kirby  
The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy 1997-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Legend 0-09-917442-1
£4.99?£: UK pound
 300
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 Josh Kirby Checkmark
Gefährliche Possen?Gefaehrliche Possen
 1997-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #5909) 3-453-13343-9
DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 444
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 Josh Kirby Checkmark
The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy 1997-11-00 ed. Peter Haining Ace Books 0-441-00487-3
$6.50?$: US dollar
 xiv+
347
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 Walter Velez Checkmark
The Wizards of Odd: Comic Tales of Fantasy 1998-00-00 ed. Peter Haining Orbit 1-85723-635-1
£5.99?£: UK pound
 300
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 Josh Kirby Checkmark
Nouvelles 1963-1981 1998-04-00 Philip K. Dick
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présences?Presences
)		 2-207-24591-8
F280.00?F: French frank
 720
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 Elrik , Frank Ronan  
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 2000-05-00 Philip K. Dick Millennium / Orion 1-85798-948-1
£7.99?£: UK pound
 xi+
395
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 Moore  
The Eye of the Sibyl 2002-07-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Press 0-8065-1328-4
$14.95?$: US dollar
 395
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 Kevin Kelly  
Nouvelles Tome 2/1953-1981 2006-06-00 Philip K. Dick
Denoël?Denoel
(Lunes d'encre)		 2-207-25871-8
€42.00?€: Euro
 1387
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 Sparth  
Black Box 2008-01-00 Philip K. Dick Zweitausendeins (Haffmans Verlag bei Zweitausendeins) 978-3-86150-812-0
€14.90?€: Euro
 632
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Urs Jakob  
Black Box 2012-08-00 Philip K. Dick Zweitausendeins (Haffmans Verlag bei Zweitausendeins) 978-3-86150-812-0   632
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Urs Jakob Checkmark
Total Recall 2012-08-09 Philip K. Dick Gollancz / Orion 978-0-575-10029-9
£8.99?£: UK pound
 xi+
395
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 Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 2014-10-06 Philip K. Dick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-649-6
$65.00?$: US dollar
 479
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Bill Sienkiewicz Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 2014-10-06 Philip K. Dick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-648-9
$40.00?$: US dollar
 480
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Bill Sienkiewicz  
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 2014-12-22 Philip K. Dick Gateway / Orion 978-1-4732-0670-0
£8.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale 2015-12-27 Philip K. Dick Brilliance Audio      
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
 coll Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 2022-01-22 Philip K. Dick    
$3.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll Checkmark
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume 4 2023-10-26 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 978-1-399-61130-5
£10.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume 4 2023-10-26 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 978-1-399-61129-9
£10.99?£: UK pound
 624
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  
The Golden Man unpublished Philip K. Dick Eyre Methuen 0-413-48480-7   xxviii+
336
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll  
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale date unknown Philip K. Dick Millennium / Orion 1-85798-948-1
£7.99?£: UK pound
 xi+
395
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 Moore Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale date unknown Philip K. Dick Grafton 0-586-20769-4
£5.99?£: UK pound
 495
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 Moore Checkmark
Famous Science Fiction, Summer 1968 date unknown ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes Pulp Tales Press  
$8.95?$: US dollar
 130
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 Frank R. Paul Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale date unknown Philip K. Dick Voyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 0-586-20769-4
£8.99?£: UK pound
 495
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 Moore Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale date unknown Philip K. Dick Gollancz / Orion 978-1-85798-948-9
£9.99?£: UK pound
 xi+
395
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 Moore Checkmark
We Can Remember It for You Wholesale date unknown Philip K. Dick Gollancz / Orion 978-1-85798-948-9
£9.99?£: UK pound
 xi+
395
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 Moore Checkmark
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