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Title: Steel Beach

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Title: Steel Beach Title Record # 1108
Author: John Varley
Date: 1992-07-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Metal Trilogy
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Translations
Year Language Title
1994Translated by <a href="https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/se.cgi?arg=Uwe%20Anton&amp;type=Name&amp;mode=exact">Uwe Anton</a>
German Stahl-Paradies
1994 Italian La spiaggia d'acciaio
1994Translated by Jean Bonnefoy
French Gens de la lune
1994Translated by Carlos Gardini.
Spanish Playa de acero
1999 French Gens de la Lune 1
1999 French Gens de la Lune 2

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Steel Beach 1992-07-00 John Varley Ace/Putnam 0-399-13759-9
$22.95?$: US dollar
479+
[1]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Todd Cameron Hamilton Checkmark
Steel Beach 1992-09-00 John Varley Ace/Putnam / SFBC 01221
$10.98?$: US dollar
479
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Todd Cameron Hamilton Checkmark
Steel Beach 1992-12-00 John Varley The Easton Press (Signed First Editions of Science Fiction #53) 106-053   viii+
479+
[1]
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Checkmark
Hugo and Nebula Anthology 1993 1993-00-00 ed. Brad Templeton ClariNet Communications Corp. 1-56941-012-7
$29.95?$: US dollar
0
other?The publication format is non-standard. The details are usually provided publication notes.
anth Checkmark
Steel Beach 1993-07-00 John Varley HarperCollins (UK) 0-586-21735-5
£8.99?£: UK pound
480
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.
novel Bill Gregory  
Steel Beach 1993-08-00 John Varley Ace Books 0-441-78565-4
$5.99?$: US dollar
566
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.
novel Todd Cameron Hamilton Checkmark
Steel Beach 1993-08-00 John Varley Ace Books 0-441-78565-4
C$7.50?C$: Canadian dollar
566
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.
novel Todd Cameron Hamilton Checkmark
Steel Beach 1994-01-00 John Varley HarperCollins (UK) 0-00-647726-7
£5.99?£: UK pound
566+
[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.
novel Todd Cameron Hamilton Checkmark
Stahl-Paradies 1994-05-00 John Varley
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction #24184)
3-404-24184-3
DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
734+
[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.
novel Tim White Checkmark
La spiaggia d'acciaio 1994-06-00 John Varley Editrice Nord (Cosmo Collana di Fantascienza #250) 88-429-0771-5
Lit 22,000?Lit: Italian lira
531
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.
novel Christopher Foss Checkmark
Gens de la lune 1994-09-00 John Varley
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présences?Presences
)
2-207-24034-7   668
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.
novel  
Playa de acero 1994-11-00 John Varley Ediciones B (Nova #67) 84-406-5054-X   557
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.
novel Trazo  
Gens de la Lune 1 1999-03-00 John Varley
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#610)
2-207-24900-X   332
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.
novel Jeam Tag  
Gens de la Lune 2 1999-03-00 John Varley
Denoël?Denoel
(
Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur
#611)
2-207-24901-8   341
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.
novel Jeam Tag  
Steel Beach 2007-10-00 John Varley Science Fiction Book Club (SFBC 50th Anniversary Collection #38) 978-0-7394-8765-5 / 1229202
$14.99?$: US dollar
531
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Stephan Martiniere Checkmark
Gens de la lune 2008-10-02 John Varley
Denoël?Denoel
(Folio SF #319)
978-2-07-035805-2   880
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.
novel Yann Tisseron  
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