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Title: When the Sea-King's Away Title Record # 61763
Author: Fritz Leiber
Date: 1960-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1960 When the Sea-King's Away...
1963 When the Sea King's Away
Year Language Title
1973ⓘTranslated by Ingrid Rothmann
 German
Der König der Meere?Der Koenig der Meere
1975ⓘTranslated by John G. Kamminga
 Dutch Als de Zeekoning Er Niet Is ...
1975ⓘTranslated by Ivain Rodriguez de León
 Dutch Als de zeekoning van huis is
1982ⓘTranslated by Jacques de Tarsac
 French Quand le roi de la mer est au loin
1986ⓘTranslated by Ingrid Rothmann
 German Der Schneekönig
1991ⓘTranslated by Kerstin Kvisler
 Swedish Då Havskonungen är borta
2005ⓘTranslated by Joachim Körber
 German In Abwesenheit des Königs der Meere
2006ⓘTranslated by Jean Claude Mallé
 French Quand le roi de la mer n'est pas là...

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Fantastic Science Fiction Stories, May 1960 1960-05-00 ed. Cele Goldsmith Ziff-Davis Publishing Company  
$0.35?$: US dollar
 132
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 John Duillo Checkmark
Swords and Sorcery: Stories of Heroic Fantasy 1963-12-00 ed. L. Sprague de Camp Pyramid Books R-950
$0.50?$: US dollar
 186
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 Virgil Finlay Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1968-09-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books H-90
$0.60?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
The Mighty Barbarians: Great Sword and Sorcery Heroes 1969-00-00 ed. Hans Stefan Santesson Lancer Books 74-556
$0.75?$: US dollar
 221
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 Jim Steranko Checkmark
Science-Fiction-Stories 23 1973-04-00 ed. uncredited Ullstein (Ullstein 2000 #41 (2951)) 3-548-02951-5
DM 2.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 140
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 Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1973-12-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 79181
$0.95?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1974-06-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 79182
$1.25?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
De Machtige Barbaren 1975-00-00 ed. H. S. Santesson Ridderhof (Ridderhof SF #21) 90-308-0371-1
ƒ4.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder
 200
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 Richard Clifton-Dey Checkmark
Zwaarden in de mist 1975-12-00 Fritz Leiber Meulenhoff (M=SF #98) 90-290-0490-8
ƒ10.00?ƒ: Dutch guilder
 215
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1976-07-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 79183
$1.50?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1977-12-00 Fritz Leiber Gregg Press (The Saga of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser #3) 0-8398-2400-9
$8.50?$: US dollar
 190
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Wayne Barlowe Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1977-12-00 Fritz Leiber George Prior Publishers 0-86043-163-0
£4.95?£: UK pound
 190
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Wayne Barlowe Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1979-00-00 Fritz Leiber Mayflower 0-583-13088-7
£0.85?£: UK pound
 189
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 Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1979-08-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 0-441-79184-0
$1.95?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1981-04-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 0-441-79185-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Zwaarden in de mist 1981-09-00 Fritz Leiber Meulenhoff (M=SF #98) 90-290-0490-8
ƒ13.50?ƒ: Dutch guilder
 215
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 Bruce Pennington Checkmark
Epées et brumes 1982-08-00 Fritz Leiber Temps Futurs (Temps Futurs - Heroic Fantasy) 2-86607-018-6
F55.00?F: French frank
 248
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 Andreas  
Swords in the Mist 1982-12-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 0-441-79186-7
$2.50?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1983-10-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 0-441-79188-3
$2.75?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Epées et brumes 1985-10-07 Fritz Leiber Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5213) 2-266-01603-2   217
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 W. Siudmak  
Schwerter im Nebel 1986-00-00 Fritz Leiber Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4287) 3-453-31328-3
DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 640
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.
 omni Boris Vallejo  
Swords in the Mist 1986-09-00 Fritz Leiber Grafton 0-583-13088-7
£2.50?£: UK pound
 189
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 Geoff Taylor Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 1987-00-00 Fritz Leiber Grafton 0-583-13088-7
£2.50?£: UK pound
 189
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 Geoff Taylor Checkmark
Schwerter und Magie 1988-02-00 ed. L. Sprague de Camp Ullstein (Ullstein Science Fiction & Fantasy #31160) 3-548-31160-1
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 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.
 anth Alan Craddock Checkmark
Epées et brumes 1988-07-00 Fritz Leiber Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5213) 2-266-02350-0   217
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 W. Siudmak  
The Three of Swords 1989-05-00 Fritz Leiber Nelson Doubleday / SFBC 14707
$7.98?$: US dollar
 xii+
496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Dean Morrissey Checkmark
Epées et brumes 1990-07-00 Fritz Leiber Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5213) 2-266-02350-0   217
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 W. Siudmak  
Swords in the Mist 1990-09-00 Fritz Leiber Ace Books 0-441-79192-1
$3.95?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones Checkmark
Svärd i dimman 1991-04-17 Fritz Leiber Target Games (Drakar & demoner #33) 91-7898-115-8 / R 9107 001-9233
skr 35?skr: Swedish krona (crown)
 181+
[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.
 coll Greg Hildebrandt Checkmark
Schwerter im Nebel 1995-00-00 Fritz Leiber Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #4287) 3-453-31328-3
DM 14.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
 640
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.
 omni Boris Vallejo Checkmark
Lean Times in Lankhmar 1996-04-00 Fritz Leiber Borealis / White Wolf Publishing 1-56504-927-6 / WW 12001
$21.99?$: US dollar
 viii+
291
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Mike Mignola Checkmark
Epées et brumes?Epees et brumes
 1996-09-00 Fritz Leiber Presses Pocket (Presses Pocket - Science Fiction #5213) 2-266-02350-0   218
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 W. Siudmak  
Lean Times in Lankhmar 1999-08-00 Fritz Leiber Millennium / Orion 1-85798-816-7
£6.99?£: UK pound
 viii+
407
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.
 omni Geoff Taylor Checkmark
The First Book of Lankhmar 2001-06-00 Fritz Leiber Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #18) 1-85798-327-0
£8.99?£: UK pound
 762
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 Three of Swords 2002-11-00 Fritz Leiber Science Fiction Book Club 0-7394-3016-5 / 54003
$13.99?$: US dollar
 496
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 omni Julie Bell  
The First Book of Lankhmar 2003-00-00 Fritz Leiber Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #18) 1-85798-327-0
£8.99?£: UK pound
 762
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 Checkmark
Swords in The Mist/Swords and Ice Magic: Fafhrd and The Gray Mouser 2005-01-00 Fritz Leiber ibooks 0-7434-9804-6
$14.00?$: US dollar
 448
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  
Die Herren von Quarmall 2005-07-00 Fritz Leiber Edition Phantasia (Phantasia Paperback Fantasy #2004) 3-937897-10-0
€19.90?€: Euro
 352
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 Lars Nestler  
Epées et brumes 2006-05-00 Fritz Leiber Bragelonne 2-915549-85-0
€17.00?€: Euro
 239
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 Sarry Long  
Swords in the Mist 2007-08-00 Fritz Leiber Dark Horse Books 978-1-59582-081-5
$12.95?$: US dollar
 219
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 Heidi Fainza Checkmark
Lankhmar 2008-04-03 Fritz Leiber Gollancz 978-0-575-08274-8
£7.99?£: UK pound
 704
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 Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 2012-07-02 Fritz Leiber Gateway / Orion 978-0-575-12388-5
£2.99?£: UK pound
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Swords in the Mist 2014-04-01 Fritz Leiber Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-1692-9
$9.99?$: US dollar
  
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
 coll  
Swords in the Mist 2014-10-07 Fritz Leiber Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-4976-9994-6
$11.99?$: US dollar
 168
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  
Lankhmar: L'intégrale, tome 1 2015-06-17 Fritz Leiber Bragelonne 978-2-35294-869-8
€10.00?€: Euro
 576
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 Pascal Casolari  
Swords in the Mist 2019-04-07 Fritz Leiber Centipede Press 978-1-61347-177-7
$85.00?$: US dollar
 278
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Grant Griffin Checkmark
Swords in the Mist 2019-04-23 Fritz Leiber Centipede Press 978-1-61347-177-7
$300.00?$: US dollar
 232
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
 coll Grant Griffin Checkmark
Swords in the Mist date unknown Fritz Leiber Ace Books 0-441-79185-9
$2.25?$: US dollar
 190
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 Jeff Jones  
The First Book of Lankhmar date unknown Fritz Leiber Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #18) 978-1-85798-327-2
£9.99?£: UK pound
 762
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 Checkmark
The First Book of Lankhmar date unknown Fritz Leiber Gollancz / Orion (Millennium / Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks #18) 978-1-85798-327-2
£9.99?£: UK pound
 762
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  
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