Title: The Miracle-Workers
Title Record # 57667
Author: Jack Vance
Date: 1958-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
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Author: Jack Vance
Date: 1958-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
User Rating: 9.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1) Add Tags
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Awards
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Finalists | 1959 Hugo | Best Novelette |
Publications
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Astounding Science Fiction, July 1958 | 1958-07-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.35?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Freas | ![]() |
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Astounding Science Fiction, October 1958 | 1958-10-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd | 1/9?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 | |||
Eight Fantasms and Magics | 1969-10-00 | Jack Vance | Macmillan | 62151 | $5.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
288 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Anthony Sini | ![]() |
Eight Fantasms and Magics | 1970-00-00 | Jack Vance | Collier Books | 02598 | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
288 | 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 | Anthony Sini | ![]() |
Fiction, #200 | 1970-08-00 |
ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux |
OPTA | F4.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
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 | Siudmak | ![]() |
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Fiction, #201 | 1970-09-00 |
ed.
Alain Dorémieux?Alain Doremieux |
OPTA | F4.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999 |
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 | Claude Auclair | ||
Telek | 1972-11-00 | Jack Vance | Meulenhoff (M=SF #58) | 90-290-0325-1 | 296 | 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 | Frans Erkelens | ![]() |
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L'ultimo castello | 1975-06-00 | Jack Vance | Fanucci Editore (Biblioteca di Fantascienza #14) | Lit 3,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
262 | 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 | Glauco Cartocci | ||
Telek | 1977-09-00 | Jack Vance | Meulenhoff (M=SF #58) | 90-290-0325-1 | 296 | 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 | Michael Whelan | ![]() |
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Fantasms and Magics | 1978-03-00 | Jack Vance | Mayflower / Granada | 0-583-12498-4 | £0.75?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
192 | 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 | Peter Goodfellow | ![]() |
Green Magic: The Fantasy Realms of Jack Vance | 1979-10-00 | Jack Vance | Underwood-Miller | 0-934438-17-X | $15.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiv+ 273 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | George Barr | ![]() |
Green Magic: The Fantasy Realms of Jack Vance | 1979-10-00 | Jack Vance | Underwood-Miller | 0-934438-18-8 | $25.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
273 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | George Barr | |
The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels | 1980-11-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Priam Books / Arbor House | 0-87795-295-7 | $9.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 768 |
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 | ||
The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels | 1980-12-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Arbor House | 0-87795-295-7 | $19.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
x+ 768 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antler & Baldwin, Inc. | ![]() |
The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels | 1981-05-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Robert Silverberg | Arbor House / SFBC | 5754 | $6.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
viii+ 753 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Antler & Baldwin, Inc. | ![]() |
Visum für die Ewigkeit?Visum fuer die Ewigkeit |
1982-01-00 | ed. Werner Fuchs | Droemer Knaur (Knaur Science Fiction & Fantasy #5743) | 3-426-05743-3 | DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
191 | 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 | W. Sindmak | ![]() |
Le livre d'or de la science-fiction: La cathédrale de sang | 1982-08-13 | ed. Marc Duveau | Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5143) | 2-266-01177-4 | 316 | 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 | Marcel Laverdet | ![]() |
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Blood and Iron | 1984-12-00 | ed. John F. Carr, J. E. Pournelle | Tor | 0-812-54955-4 | $2.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
383 | 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 | Angus McKie | ![]() |
Spells | 1985-05-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-13578-4 / AE3578 | $3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
350 | 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 | Kinuko Craft | ![]() |
Battlefields Beyond Tomorrow: Science Fiction War Stories | 1987-12-00 | ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers | 0-517-64105-4 | $8.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xiii+ 650 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Romas | ![]() |
Fantasms and Magics | 1987-12-00 | Jack Vance | Grafton | 0-583-12498-4 | £2.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
192 | 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 | Peter Elson | ![]() |
De beste verhalen van Jack Vance | 1988-00-00 | Jack Vance | Bruna | 90-5154-183-X | 316 | 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 | Oliviero Berni | ![]() |
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Fantasms and Magics | 1988-00-00 | Jack Vance | Grafton | 0-583-12498-4 | £2.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
192 | 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 | Peter Elson | ![]() |
Spells | 1988-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Robinson | 0-451-13578-4 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
350 | 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 | Julek Heller | |
Grüne Magie?Gruene Magie |
1988-03-00 | Jack Vance | Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4478) | 3-453-01012-4 | DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999 |
346 | 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 | Rodney Matthews | ![]() |
Green Magic | 1988-08-00 | Jack Vance | Tor | 0-812-55702-6 | $3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xii+ 273 |
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 | Rodney Matthews | ![]() |
Alef, #19 | 1990-04-00 |
ed.
Boban Knežević?Boban Knezevic |
Dnevnik | Din 21.50?Din: Serbian and Yugoslavian dinar. ISO codes: YUF in 1945-1966, YUD in 1966-1989, YUN in 1990-1992, YUR in July 1992-September 1993, YUO in October-December 1993, YUG in early January 1994, YUM in 1994-2003, CSD in 2003-2006, RSD since 2006 |
132 | A5?14.8 cm by 21 cm or 5.8" by 8.3" magazine, used by some UK and European magazines |
mag | Tim White | ![]() |
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L'ultimo castello | 1990-05-00 | Jack Vance | Fanucci Editore (Biblioteca di Fantascienza #19) | 88-347-0275-1 | Lit 15,000?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
250 | 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 | Marco Sani | |
Encantamentos - Os mundos mágicos da fantasia | 1991-00-00 | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Melhoramentos | 85-289-0202-1 | 336 | 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 | |||
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction | 1994-02-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-10504-5 | $27.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xii+ 657 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Kim Poor | ![]() |
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction | 1994-02-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press / SFBC | 02508 | $14.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xii+ 657 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Kim Poor | ![]() |
The Mammoth Book of Contemporary SF Masters | 1994-07-00 | ed. Gardner Dozois | Robinson | 1-85487-297-4 | £5.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xii+ 657 |
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 | ![]() |
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Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction | 1994-09-01 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press | 0-312-11317-X | $15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
657 | 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 | Kim Poor | |
The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume Three | 2001-06-00 | ed. Frederik Pohl | Tor | 0-312-86877-4 | $25.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
477 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ![]() |
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The Miracle Workers / The Dragon Masters / The Last Castle | 2002-00-00 | Jack Vance | Vance Integral Edition (Vance Integral Edition #9) | 0-9712375-1-4 |
[viii]+ 318 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ![]() |
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The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume 3 | 2002-04-00 | ed. Frederik Pohl | Tor | 0-312-86876-6 | $16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
477 | 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 | ||
Croisades | 2003-05-00 | Jack Vance | Le Bélial'?Le Belial' |
2-84344-049-1 | €19.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
314 | 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 | Philippe Gady | |
Urania #1480 | 2003-12-03 | ed. Giuseppe Lippi | Mondadori | 1480 | €3.55?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
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. |
mag | Franco Brambilla | |
Croisades | 2006-02-02 | Jack Vance | Gallimard (Folio SF #205) | 2-07-031324-7 | 423 | 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 | Cyril Terpent | ||
The Jack Vance Treasury | 2007-01-00 | Jack Vance | Subterranean Press | 1-59606-077-8 | $38.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
633 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Gnemo | |
The Jack Vance Treasury | 2007-01-00 | Jack Vance | Subterranean Press / SFBC | 1226398 | $16.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
631 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Gnemo | ![]() |
The Jack Vance Treasury | 2007-01-00 | Jack Vance | Subterranean Press | 1-59606-077-8 | $125.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
631 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Gnemo | |
The Jack Vance Treasury | 2007-01-00 | Jack Vance | Subterranean Press | 1-59606-077-8 | $300.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
633 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Gnemo | ![]() |
The Dragon Masters and Other Stories | 2011-09-29 | Jack Vance | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-10992-6 | £2.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
The Miracle Workers | 2012-06-15 | Jack Vance | Spatterlight Press (Vance Digital Edition #13) | 978-1-61947-012-5 | $4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap | C. Michael Taylor | ||
Big Planet / The Blue World / The Dragon Masters and Other Stories | 2013-10-31 | Jack Vance | Gollancz / Orion (SF Gateway Omnibus) | 978-0-575-10317-7 | £18.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
xii+ 442 |
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 | Chris Moore | |
The Jack Vance Treasury | 2013-12-05 | Jack Vance | Subterranean Press | 978-1-59606-647-2 | $4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Gnemo | ||
Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction | 2014-10-28 | ed. Gardner Dozois | St. Martin's Press | 978-1-4668-8447-2 | $7.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Kim Poor | ||
There Will Be War Volume III | 2015-04-24 | ed. John F. Carr, Jerry Pournelle | Castalia House | $4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
anth | Lars Braad Andersen | |||
The Dragon Masters and Other Stories | 2016-04-24 | Jack Vance | Spatterlight Press (Signature Series #12) | 978-1-61947-098-9 | $13.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
256 | 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 | Marcel Laverdet | |
De drakenruiters en andere verhalen | 2018-04-16 | Jack Vance | Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #12) | 978-1-61947-242-6 | $19.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
263 | 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 | Marcel Laverdet | ![]() |
De drakenruiters en andere verhalen | 2018-09-12 | Jack Vance | Spatterlight Press (Het verzameld werk van Jack Vance #12) | 978-1-61947-181-8 | €4.99?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | Marcel Laverdet | ||
Nouvelles - tome 2: 1955-1982 | 2019-03-28 | Jack Vance | Le Bélial'?Le Belial' (Kvasar #14) |
978-2-84344-946-8 | €34.00?€: Euro. ISO code: EUR |
1026 | 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 | Guillaume Sorel | |
Повелители драконов / Последняя цитадель / Чудотворцы?Poveliteli drakonov / Poslednyaya tsitadel' / Chudotvortsy |
2019-05-19 |
Джек Вэнс?Dzhek Vens Jack Vance |
Blurb | 978-0-464-30940-6 | $17.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
272 | 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 | ||
Повелители драконов / Последняя цитадель / Чудотворцы?Poveliteli drakonov / Poslednyaya tsitadel' / Chudotvortsy |
2019-09-18 |
Джек Вэнс?Dzhek Vens Jack Vance |
Ridero | 978-5-0050-3971-2 | ₽160 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
Повелители драконов / Последняя цитадель / Чудотворцы?Poveliteli drakonov / Poslednyaya tsitadel' / Chudotvortsy |
2019-10-00 |
Джек Вэнс?Dzhek Vens Jack Vance |
Издательские решения?Izdatels'skie resheniya (Джек Вэнс. Собрание сочинений?Dzhek Vens. Sobranie sochineniy ) |
978-5-0050-3971-2 | 232 | 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 | |||
Spells | date unknown | ed. Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-13578-4 | $3.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
350 | 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 | Kinuko Craft | ![]() |
Reviews
- Review
[German]
by
Gunther Barnewald
(2023)
in Handbuch der Planeten: Reiseführer durch die Welten von Jack Vance?Handbuch der Planeten: Reisefuehrer durch die Welten von Jack Vance