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Title: Sales Pitch Title Record # 58241
Author: Philip K. Dick
Date: 1954-06-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1959 French Vente à outrance
1981Translated by Joachim Körber
German Pech gehabt
1981Translated by Joachim Körber
German Tod eines Handelsroboters
1981 Italian Vendete E Moltiplicatevi
1989Translated by Pierre-Paul Dursatanti.
French Service avant achat
1996Translated by Hélène Collon
French Service avant achat
2000Translated by Klaus Timmermann and Ulrike Wasel
German Eine todsichere Masche
2013Translated by 浅倉久志 (Hisashi Asakura)
Japanese
CM地獄?Shī Emu Jigoku
しー えむ じごく
[as by ]
2017Translated by Milena Benini & Marko Fančović
Croatian Prodajna prezentacija
2018Translated by Daniel Luhmann
Portuguese Argumento de venda

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Future Science Fiction, June 1954 1954-06-00 ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes Columbia 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 Emsh Checkmark
Satellite [France], #14 1959-02-00 ed.
Michel Bénâtre?Michel Benatre
Éditions Satellite?Editions Satellite
 
F200?F: French frank
204
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  
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
SF Perry Rhodan Magazin, April 1981 1981-04-00 ed.
Hans-Jürgen Frederichs?Hans-Juergen Frederichs
, Walter A. Fuchs
Pabel SFPRM0481
DM 3.50?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
72
quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag Michael Whelan 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 #897 1981-07-26 ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini Mondadori 897
Lit 1,500?Lit: Italian lira
190
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
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
Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick 1984-06-00 Philip K. Dick Southern Illinois University Press 0-8093-1159-3
$19.95?$: US dollar
ix+
261
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick 1986-02-00 Philip K. Dick Southern Illinois University Press 0-8093-1178-X
$15.95?$: US dollar
ix+
261
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 Richard Hendel Checkmark
The Father-Thing 1987-05-00 Philip K. Dick Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3
$125.00?$: US dollar
ix+
376
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Father-Thing 1987-05-00 Philip K. Dick Underwood-Miller 0-88733-052-5
$160.00?$: US dollar
xi+
376
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Un auteur éminent 1989-06-00 Philip K. Dick
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#492)
2-207-30492-2   220
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 Elrik  
The Father-Thing 1989-11-00 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 0-575-04616-3
£13.95?£: UK pound
xvi+
376
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
The Father-Thing 1990-11-00 Philip K. Dick Grafton 0-586-20767-8
£5.99?£: UK pound
476
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
Second Variety 1991-07-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1226-1
$12.95?$: US dollar
xi+
414
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
The Father-Thing 1994-00-00 Philip K. Dick HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-20767-8
£6.99?£: UK pound
476
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  
Nouvelles 1952-1953 1996-01-00 Philip K. Dick
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présences?Presences
)
2-207-24338-9
F250.00?F: French frank
740
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  
The Philip K. Dick Reader 1997-02-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1856-1
$14.95?$: US dollar
422
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 Zina Saunders  
The Father-Thing 1998-05-05 Philip K. Dick Voyager / HarperCollinsPublishers 0-586-20767-8
£7.99?£: UK pound
476
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
The Father-Thing 1999-08-00 Philip K. Dick Millennium 1-85798-881-7
£7.99?£: UK pound
ix+
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.
coll Chris Moore Checkmark
Das Vater-Ding 2000-00-00 Philip K. Dick Haffmans 3-251-20304-5
DM 36.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
304
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Second Variety 2002-05-00 Philip K. Dick Citadel Press 0-8065-1226-1
$14.95?$: US dollar
xi+
414
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  
The Father-Thing 2003-00-00 Philip K. Dick Gollancz / Orion 1-85798-881-7
£7.99?£: UK pound
xi+
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.
coll Chris Moore Checkmark
Immunité et autres mirages futurs?Immunite et autres mirages futurs
2005-06-02 Philip K. Dick Gallimard (Folio SF #197) 2-07-031586-X   243
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
Benjamin Carré?Benjamin Carre
 
Das Vater-Ding 2008-01-00 Philip K. Dick Zweitausendeins (Haffmans Verlag bei Zweitausendeins) 978-3-86150-810-6
€14.90?€: Euro
615
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Urs Jakob  
Breakfast at Twilight & Other Stories 2009-11-00 Philip K. Dick Prime Books 978-1-60701-203-0
$28.00?$: US dollar
288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Fotolia Checkmark
Upon the Dull Earth 2012-07-00 Philip K. Dick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-512-3
$40.00?$: US dollar
449
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Bill Sienkiewicz Checkmark
Upon the Dull Earth 2012-08-00 Philip K. Dick Subterranean Press 978-1-59606-511-6
$60.00?$: US dollar
449
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Bill Sienkiewicz Checkmark
Das Vater-Ding 2012-08-00 Philip K. Dick Zweitausendeins (Haffmans Verlag bei Zweitausendeins) 978-3-86150-810-6   615
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Urs Jakob Checkmark
変数人間?へんすう にんげん
Hensuu Ningen
2013-11-15
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō
Hayakawa Shobo
はやかわしょぼう
ハヤカワショボウ
(
ハヤカワ文庫SF?Hayakawa Bunko SF
#1929)
978-4-15-011929-4
¥1,000?¥: Japanese yen
495
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
土井宏明?Doi Hiroaki
どい ひろあき
Checkmark
変数人間?へんすう にんげん
Hensuu Ningen
2013-12-25
早川書房?Hayakawa Shobō
Hayakawa Shobo
はやかわしょぼう
ハヤカワショボウ
 
¥891?¥: Japanese yen
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll
土井宏明?Doi Hiroaki
どい ひろあき
Checkmark
Upon the Dull Earth 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 Philip K. Dick Reader 2016-01-26 Philip K. Dick Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing 978-0-8065-3794-8
$16.00?$: US dollar
422
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  
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams: Volume One 2017-09-01 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 978-1-4732-2329-5
£5.99?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams: Volume One 2017-09-14 Philip K. Dick Gollancz / Orion 978-1-4732-2328-8
£8.99?£: UK pound
213
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  
Električni snovi?Elektricni snovi
Elektrichni snovi
2017-11-00 Philip K. Dick Hangar 7 (Arakis #01) 978-953-8048-26-5
kn 85.00?kn: Croatian kuna
255
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 Davorin Horak ,
Ivana Vukelić?Ivana Vukelich
Ivana Vukelic
Checkmark
Električni snovi 1?Elektrichni snovi 1
Elektricni snovi 1
2017-11-00 Philip K. Dick Hangar 7 (Arakis #01) 978-953-8048-26-5
kn 99.00?kn: Croatian kuna
255
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
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams 2017-11-14 Philip K. Dick Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 978-1-328-99506-3
$20.00?$: US dollar
[6]+
213
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams 2017-11-14 Philip K. Dick Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 978-1-328-99509-4
$9.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
The Greatest Science Fiction Works of Phiip K. Dick 2018-00-00 Philip K. Dick OK Publishing 978-80-272-4366-2
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
Electric Dreams: Die 10 Stories der Erfolgsserie 2018-03-00 Philip K. Dick Fischer Taschenbuch 978-3-596-90670-3
€12.00?€: Euro
238+
[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 Checkmark
Sonhos elétricos 2018-03-20 Philip K. Dick Editora Aleph 978-85-7657-397-5
R$44.90?R$: Brazilian real
256
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 Pedro Inoue  
Sonhos elétricos 2020-03-10 Philip K. Dick Editora Aleph 978-85-7657-480-4
R$49.90?R$: Brazilian real
248
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  
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 3 2023-10-26 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 978-1-399-61128-2
£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 3 2023-10-26 Philip K. Dick Gollancz 978-1-399-61127-5
£10.99?£: UK pound
672
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  
The Father-Thing date unknown Philip K. Dick Grafton 0-586-20767-8
£5.99?£: UK pound
476
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
Second Variety date unknown Philip K. Dick Citadel Press 0-8065-1226-1
$?$: US dollar
xi+
414
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
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams: Volume One date unknown Philip K. Dick Gollancz / Orion 978-1-4732-2328-8
£8.99?£: UK pound
213
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
The Philip K. Dick Reader date unknown Philip K. Dick Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing Corp. 0-8065-1856-1
$15.95?$: US dollar
422
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 Zina Saunders  
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