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Title: Finishing Touch Title Record # 69051
Author: A. Bertram Chandler
Date: 1952-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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1952 Doom Satellite
Year Language Title
1954Translated by Giorgio Monicelli
Italian Zero assoluto [as by Paul T. Sherman]

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
New Worlds, #16 July 1952 1952-07-00 ed. John Carnell Nova Publications Ltd.  
2/-?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).
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 Bob Clothier  
Imagination, May 1953 1953-05-00 ed. William L. Hamling Greenleaf Publishing Company  
$0.35?$: US dollar
164
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 H. W. McCauley Checkmark
I Romanzi di Urania #32 1954-01-20 ed. Giorgio Monicelli Mondadori 32
Lit 130?Lit: Italian lira
128
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 Curt Caesar Checkmark
Gateway to Tomorrow: A Science Fiction Anthology 1954-02-00 ed. John Carnell Museum Press  
9/6?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).
192
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Gerard Quinn Checkmark
Gateway to Tomorrow 1963-01-00 ed. John Carnell Panther 1460
2/6?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).
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.
anth Green Checkmark
From Sea to Shining Star 1990-11-00 A. Bertram Chandler Dreamstone 0-9587968-1-5
A$70.00?A$: Australian dollar
342
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Nick Stathopoulos  
From Sea to Shining Star 1990-11-00 A. Bertram Chandler Dreamstone 0-9587968-0-7
A$100.00?A$: Australian dollar
342
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Nick Stathopoulos  
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