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Title: A Spaceship Named McGuire Title Record # 55515
Author: Randall Garrett
Date: 1961-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Spaceship McGuire
Series Number: 1
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: English
Synopsis: Viking Spacecraft is having trouble with the computers in their experimental ships. Their manager, suspecting sabotage, hires a Confidential Expeditor to investigate - and to babysit his rebellious teenager, who is also prone to fly off in unexpected directions.
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Translations
Year Language Title
1969Translated by Birgit Reß-Bohusch
German
Das verrückte Raumschiff?Das verrueckte Raumschiff

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Honorable Mentions 1962 Hugo Best Short Fiction

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Analog Science Fact -> Fiction, July 1961 1961-07-00 ed. John W. Campbell Street & Smith Publications, Inc.  
$0.50?$: US dollar
180
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 Thomas Checkmark
Analog Science Fact -> Fiction, November 1961 (UK) 1961-11-00 ed. John W. Campbell Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd  
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
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 Thomas Checkmark
Das verrückte Raumschiff?Das verrueckte Raumschiff
1969-07-04 Randall Garrett Moewig (Terra Nova #72) TN072
DM 0.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
66
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".
chap Karl Stephan Checkmark
Takeoff Too! 1987-03-00 Randall Garrett Starblaze / The Donning Company (Starblaze Editions) 0-89865-455-6
$7.95?$: US dollar
311
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 Phil Foglio Checkmark
A Spaceship Named McGuire 2008-01-07 Randall Garrett Project Gutenberg 24198
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
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The Best of Randall Garrett: 43 Novels and Short Stories 2010-01-31 Randall Garrett Halcyon Press (Halcyon Classics)  
$1.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
omni Checkmark
The Bramble Bush, The Destroyers, The Highest Treason, A Spaceship Named McGuire; A Collection of Short Stories 2011-01-31 Randall Garrett Benediction Classics 978-1-84902-536-2
£19.99?£: UK pound
158
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
A Spaceship Named McGuire 2012-09-29 Randall Garrett LibriVox  
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
chap  
The Randall Garrett Megapack 2013-02-26 Randall Garrett Wildside Press (Megapack) 978-1-4344-4705-0
$0.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
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