Publication: True Names ... and Other Dangers

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Publication: True Names ... and Other DangersPublication Record # 369685
Author: Vernor Vinge
Date: 1987-11-00
ISBN: 0-671-65363-6 [978-0-671-65363-7]
Publisher: Baen
Price:
C$3.95^?C$: Canadian dollar
Pages: 275+[5]
Format:
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.
Type: COLLECTION
Cover: True Names ... and Other Dangers by Gary Ruddell
Notes:
- "First printing, November 1987"; no number line
- Cover artist is credited on the copyright page. Signature (RUDDELL) is on the cover.
- Introductions by Vernor Vinge on the bottom of the contents page; each story has a short, untitled introduction. The story "Long Shot" also has an untitled afterword.
- Though wholly printed in the US, intended for the Canadian market
- US price blacked out on the cover and $3.95 printed beside; US price $2.95 still on spine
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 17359374

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Collection Title: True Names ... and Other Dangers • collection by Vernor Vinge

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

1 • Bookworm, Run! • (1966) • novelette by Vernor Vinge
47 • True Names • (1981) • novella by Vernor Vinge
144 • The Peddler's Apprentice • (1975) • novelette by Joan D. Vinge and Vernor Vinge
198 • The Ungoverned • [Realtime] • (1985) • novelette by Vernor Vinge
255 • Long Shot • (1972) • short story by Vernor Vinge
[276] • Marooned in Realtime (excerpt) • [Realtime] • (1987) • short fiction by Vernor Vinge

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