Title: Typewriter in the Sky
Title Record # 951
Author: L. Ron Hubbard
Date: 1940-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1) Add Tags
Author: L. Ron Hubbard
Date: 1940-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: According to The Unknown Unknown by Will Murray, Hubbard revised "Prisoners of the Brain", an unpublished story by Robert P. Toombs.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| Nominations Below Cutoff | 2016 Retro Hugo | Best Novel |
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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| Unknown Fantasy Fiction, November 1940 | 1940-11-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.20?$: US dollar |
164 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
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| Unknown, December 1940 | 1940-12-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.20?$: US dollar |
164 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
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| Typewriter in the Sky / Fear | 1951-00-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Gnome Press | $2.75?$: US dollar |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
omni | David Kyle |  |
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| Typewriter in the Sky | 1953-00-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Cherry Tree / Fantasy Books | 409 | 1/6?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). |
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. |
novel | Ron Embleton | |
| I Romanzi di Urania #105 | 1955-11-17 | ed. Giorgio Monicelli | Mondadori | 105 | Lit 130?Lit: Italian lira |
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 | Curt Caesar | |
| Fear & Typewriter in the Sky | 1977-07-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Popular Library | 0-445-04006-8 | $1.50?$: US dollar |
286 | 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 | Jim Campbell | |
| Fear & Typewriter in the Sky | 1977-07-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Popular Library | 0-445-04006-8 | C$1.50?C$: Canadian dollar |
286 | 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 | Jim Campbell | |
| La trama tra le nubi | 1980-05-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Libra Editrice (I Classici della Fantascienza #44) | 44 | Lit 7,500?Lit: Italian lira |
308 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Allison | |
| Typewriter in the Sky | 1994-00-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Author Services, Inc. | $50.00?$: US dollar |
v+ 242 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |
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| Typewriter in the Sky | 1995-08-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Bridge Publications / SFBC | 07691 | $7.98?$: US dollar |
197 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Blas Gallego | |
| Typewriter in the Sky | 1995-09-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Bridge Publications | 0-88404-933-7 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
v+ 197 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Blas Gallego | |
| La trama proibita | 1997-01-00 | L. Ron Hubbard | Editrice Nord (Cosmo Serie Oro. Classici della Narrativa di Fantascienza #160) | 88-429-0946-7 | Lit 22,000?Lit: Italian lira |
viii+ 176 |
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 | Blas Gallego | |
| Typewriter in the Sky | 2012-01-01 | L. Ron Hubbard | Galaxy Press | 978-1-59212-629-3 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
| Typewriter in the Sky | 2013-02-27 | L. Ron Hubbard | ReadHowYouWant | 978-1-4596-5580-5 | $17.99?$: US dollar |
204 | 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 | Blas Gallego | |
| Typewriter in the Sky | 2013-04-15 | L. Ron Hubbard | Galaxy Press | 978-1-61986-212-8 | $22.95?$: US dollar |
202 | 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 | Blas Gallego |
Reviews
- Review by The Editors (1951) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1951
- Review by Damon Knight (1967) in In Search of Wonder, (1971) , reprinted in:
- In Search of Wonder (1974)
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 145 - 294)