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Title: Bitter End Title Record # 71452
Author: Eric Frank Russell
Date: 1953-12-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1965Translated by Beata Della Frattina
Italian L'astronauta tornò solo
1971Translated by Bruno Martin
French Triste fin
1972Translated by Eduardo Saló
Portuguese Fim amargo
1974Translated by Heinz Zwack as Heinz Nagel
German Der Überlebende

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Science-Fiction Plus, December 1953 1953-12-00 ed. Hugo Gernsback Gernsback Publications, Inc.  
$0.35?$: US dollar
68
quarto?8.5" by 11" magazine, usually saddle-stapled, instead of side-stapled or glued
mag Frank R. Paul Checkmark
Science Fiction Monthly (Australia), #5 January 1956 1956-01-00 ed. Michael Cannon Atlas Publications  
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).
100
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  
Nebula Science Fiction, Number 35 1958-10-00 ed. Peter Hamilton Peter Hamilton  
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).
112
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 Kenneth Barr  
Nebula Science Fiction [US], February 1959 1959-02-00 ed. Peter Hamilton Peter Hamilton  
$0.35?$: US dollar
112
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 Kenneth Barr  
Dark Tides 1962-00-00 Eric Frank Russell Dennis Dobson  
15/-?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).
183
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Dark Tides 1963-11-00 Eric Frank Russell Panther 1599
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).
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.
coll Checkmark
Dark Tides 1964-12-00 Eric Frank Russell Panther 1599
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).
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.
coll Checkmark
Urania #405 1965-10-10 ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini Mondadori 405
Lit 200?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 Karel Thole Checkmark
Untravelled Worlds 1966-00-00 ed. Alan Frank Barter, Raymond Wilson Macmillan UK     168
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  
The Space Magicians 1971-01-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz, Alden H. Norton Pyramid Books T2393
$0.75?$: US dollar
206
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 Peter Bramley Checkmark
The Space Magicians 1971-01-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz, Alden H. Norton Pyramid Books T2393
C$0.75?C$: Canadian dollar
206
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 Peter Bramley Checkmark
L'âge d'or de la science-fiction: 3ème série 1971-12-15 ed. Sam Moskowitz, Alden H. Norton OPTA (
Fiction Spécial?Fiction Special
#19)
 
F7.00?F: French frank
255
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  
Os mágicos do espaço 1972-00-00 ed. Sam Moskowitz, Alden H. Norton Dêagá (Ciência #4)     181
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 Andrade Albuquerque  
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ... 1974-02-07 ed. Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos, Jane Agorn McGee Holt, Rinehart and Winston 0-03-010796-2   x+
619
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 Checkmark
Science-Fiction-Stories 42 1974-11-00 ed. uncredited Ullstein (Ullstein 2000 #79 (3089)) 3-548-03089-0
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
124
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ... 1976-00-00 ed. Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos, Jane Agorn McGee Holt, Rinehart and Winston 0-03-010796-2   x+
619
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 Checkmark
Millemondinverno 1978: 2 romanzi e 7 racconti di Eric Frank Russell 1978-11-00 Eric Frank Russell Mondadori (Millemondi #14)  
Lit 2,500?Lit: Italian lira
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.
omni Karel Thole  
Darker Tides: The Weird Tales of Eric Frank Russell 2006-07-00 Eric Frank Russell Midnight House 0-9740589-6-3
$45.00?$: US dollar
277
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Allen Koszowski Checkmark
Prisonniers des étoiles 2010-04-16 Eric Frank Russell Bragelonne (Trésors de la SF #10) 978-2-35294-387-7   648
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.
omni Gary Jamroz  
Short Stories Collection 2017-11-21 Eric Frank Russell VintReads 978-1-387-36890-7
£3.49?£: UK pound
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll Checkmark
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