Title: The Accountant
Title Record # 58540
Author: Robert Sheckley
Date: 1954-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Robert Sheckley
Date: 1954-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Current Tags: magic school (1) Add Tags
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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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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1954 | 1954-07-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher, J. Francis McComas | Fantasy House, 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 | Kirberger | ||
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fourth Series | 1955-01-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Doubleday | $3.50?$: US dollar |
250 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mel Hunter | ||
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fourth Series | 1955-04-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Doubleday / SFBC | $1.15?$: US dollar |
250 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Mel Hunter | ||
Fiction, #18 | 1955-05-00 | ed. Editors of Fiction | OPTA | F100?F: French frank |
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 | |||
Citizen in Space | 1955-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | 126 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
200 | 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 | |
Citizen in Space | 1955-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | H-126 | 200 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Richard Powers | ||
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fourth Series | 1960-08-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Ace Books | D-455 | $0.35?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | Ed Emshwiller | |
Citizen in Space | 1962-10-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | F648 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
200 | 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 | |
Citizen in Space | 1962-10-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | F648 | C$0.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
200 | 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 | |
Citizen in Space | 1962-10-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Books | F648 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
200 | 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 | |
Galassia #29 | 1963-05-15 | ed. Roberta Rambelli | Casa Editrice La Tribuna | 29 | Lit 180?Lit: Italian lira |
160 | 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 | L. Galluppi | |
Utopia mit kleinen Fehlern | 1963-08-00 | Robert Sheckley | Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #46) | Z 46 | DM 5.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
189+ [1] |
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 | Eyke Volkmer | |
Utopia mit kleinen Fehlern | 1963-08-00 | Robert Sheckley | Goldmann (Goldmanns Zukunftsromane #46) | Z 46 | DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
189+ [1] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Eyke Volkmer | |
20 Science Fiction-Stories | 1963-09-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #2) | HA02 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
298 | 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 | Heinrichs & Piloty | |
20 Science Fiction-Stories | 1965-00-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #2) | HA02 | DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
298 | 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 | Heinrichs & Piloty | |
Tomorrow's Children | 1966-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | $4.95?$: US dollar |
431 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Emanuel Schongut | ||
Tomorrow's Children | 1966-10-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Doubleday | $5.70?$: US dollar |
431 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Emanuel Schongut | ||
Utopia mit kleinen Fehlern | 1967-07-00 | Robert Sheckley | Goldmann (Goldmanns Weltraum Taschenbücher #081) | 081 | DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
189+ [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 | Eyke Volkmer | |
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fourth Series | 1968-00-00 | ed. Anthony Boucher | Ace Books | G-713 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
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. |
anth | Ed Emshwiller | |
Citizen in Space | 1968-03-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ballantine Bal-Hi | U2862 | $0.50?$: US dollar |
[6]+ 200 |
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 | |
Stel eens een domme vraag! | 1969-00-00 | Robert Sheckley | Bruna (Zwarte beertjes #1269) | 1269 | ƒ2.75 | 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. |
coll | Dick Bruna | |
Citizen in Space | 1969-06-00 | Robert Sheckley | New English Library | 0-450-00230-6 / 2462 | 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). |
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. |
coll | Ronald Ferns | |
Tomorrow's Children | 1974-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Orbit | 0-86007-821-3 | £0.75?£: UK pound |
431 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
Utopia mit kleinen Fehlern | 1974-00-00 | Robert Sheckley | Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #081) | 3-442-23081-0 | DM 4.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
183 | 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 |
Jürgen Rogner?Juergen Rogner
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Tomorrow's Children | 1976-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Compton Russell | 0-85955-034-6 | £?£: UK pound |
431 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
Tomorrow's Children | 1976-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Orbit | 0-86007-821-3 | £0.90?£: UK pound |
431 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
Ciudadano del espacio | 1977-00-00 | Robert Sheckley | Edhasa (Nebulae (2ª época) #11) | 84-350-0154-7 | 195 | 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 | |||
Tomorrow's Children | 1977-08-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Orbit | 0-86007-821-3 | £1.25?£: UK pound |
431 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
Sirius, #16 | 1977-10-05 |
ed.
Borivoj Jurković?Borivoj Jurkovic Borivoj Jurkovich |
Vjesnik | Din 10?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar |
148 | 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. |
mag | Jad | ||
Citizen in Space | 1978-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | Ace Books | 0-441-10595-5 | $1.95?$: US dollar |
264 | 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 | Dean Ellis | |
Utopia mit kleinen Fehlern | 1979-00-00 | Robert Sheckley | Goldmann (Goldmann Science Fiction #23081) | 3-442-23081-0 | DM 5.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
183 | 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 | ||
Tomorrow's Children | 1981-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov | Orbit | 0-86007-821-3 | £1.75?£: UK pound |
431 | 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 | Chris Foss | |
Is That What People Do? | 1984-08-00 | Robert Sheckley | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | 0-03-063707-4 | $19.95?$: US dollar |
402 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | David Gambale | |
The Best Fantasy Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction | 1985-00-00 | ed. Edward L. Ferman | Octopus Books | 0-7064-2568-5 | $9.98?$: US dollar |
792+ [8] |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Steve Crisp | |
Das große Robert Sheckley Buch | 1985-06-00 | Robert Sheckley | Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe (Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24070) |
3-404-24070-7 | DM 10.00?DM: German (Deutsche) mark |
715 | 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 | Tim White | |
Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1991-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Chancellor Press | 1-85152-145-3 | 544 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Alan Baker | ||
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley: Book One | 1991-09-00 | Robert Sheckley | Pulphouse Publishing | 331 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||||
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley | 1991-09-00 | Robert Sheckley | Pulphouse Publishing | $150.00?$: US dollar |
331+ 380+ 360+ 275+ 344 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | |||
The Collected Short Fiction of Robert Sheckley: Book One | 1992-07-00 | Robert Sheckley | Pulphouse Publishing | 1-56146-420-1 | $12.95?$: US dollar |
331 | 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 | ||
Obywatel Galaktyki | 1996-00-00 | Robert Sheckley | Amber (Mistrzowie SF) | 83-7169-084-3 | 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 | Colin Hay | ||
The Masque of Mañana | 2005-08-00 | Robert Sheckley | NESFA Press | 1-886778-60-4 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
569 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
The Masque of Mañana | 2005-12-00 | Robert Sheckley | NESFA Press / SFBC | 1202183 | $14.50?$: US dollar |
569 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
The Masque of Mañana | 2008-08-00 | Robert Sheckley | NESFA Press | 1-886778-60-4 | $29.00?$: US dollar |
569 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Bob Eggleton | |
Store of the Worlds: The Stories of Robert Sheckley | 2012-05-01 | Robert Sheckley | New York Review of Books (NYRB Classics) | 978-1-59017-494-4 | $17.95?$: US dollar |
xi+ 396 |
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 | Keith Carter | |
Citizen in Space | 2014-11-27 | Robert Sheckley | Gateway / Orion | 978-1-4732-0760-8 | £2.99?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction