Title: Hindsight: 480 Seconds
Title Record # 56381
Author: Harlan Ellison
Date: 1973-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
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Author: Harlan Ellison
Date: 1973-07-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: When a rogue planet is detected on a collision course with the sun, earth's population escapes in giant flying cities, leaving one poet behind who volunteers to describe the event in a broadcast for the rest of humanity.
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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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| Future City | 1973-07-00 | ed. Roger Elwood | Trident Press (New York) | 0-671-27103-2 | $7.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
256 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Ken Braren | |
| Future City | 1974-06-00 | ed. Roger Elwood | Pocket Books | 0-671-77936-2 | C$0.95?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
xvi+ 240 |
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 | Michael Gross | |
| Urania #646 | 1974-06-09 | ed. Carlo Fruttero, Franco Lucentini | Mondadori | 646 | Lit 400?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
160 | 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 | Karel Thole | |
| Future City | 1974-08-00 | ed. Roger Elwood | Pocket Books | 0-671-77936-2 | $0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xvi+ 240 |
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 | Michael Gross | |
| Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow | 1974-12-00 | Harlan Ellison | Walker & Co. | 0-8027-5541-0 | $8.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
238 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow | 1974-12-00 | Harlan Ellison | Walker & Co. / SFBC | 6400 | $2.49?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
184 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow | 1976-00-00 | Harlan Ellison | Millington | 0-86000-075-3 | £3.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
164 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Paul Redway | |
| Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow | 1976-01-00 | Harlan Ellison | Signet / New American Library | 451-Y6848 | $1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
164 | 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 | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow | 1976-01-00 | Harlan Ellison | Signet / New American Library of Canada | Y6848 | C$1.25?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
164 | 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 | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Future City | 1976-12-00 | ed. Roger Elwood | Sphere Books | 0-7221-3315-4 | £0.75?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
236 | 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 | |
| Le cittą che ci aspettano | 1977-07-01 | ed. Roger Elwood | Mondadori (Oscar #781) | 14171 | Lit 1,500?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999 |
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. |
anth | Karel Thole | |
| Approaching Oblivion | 1977-10-00 | Harlan Ellison | Pan Books | 0-330-25197-X | £0.60?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP |
164 | 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 | Bob Layzell | |
| Approaching Oblivion | 1981-00-00 | Harlan Ellison | Signet / New American Library of Canada | 0-451-09683-5 | C$2.25?C$: Canadian dollar. ISO code: CAD |
164 | 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 | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Approaching Oblivion | 1981-03-00 | Harlan Ellison | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-07718-0 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
176 | 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 | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Monolit, Science Fiction almanah | 1984-04-00 |
ed.
Boban Kne˛ević?Boban Knezevic |
Izdanje prevodilaca, Monolit | 510 | 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 |
Dobrosav-Bob ˇivković?Dobrosav-Bob Zivkovic
Dobrosav-Bob Zhivkovich |
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| Approaching Oblivion | 1985-05-00 | Harlan Ellison | Bluejay Books (Bluejay Special Edition) | 0-312-94018-1 | $7.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
213 | 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 | Barclay Shaw | |
| Monolit, Science Fiction almanah | 1987-00-00 |
ed.
Boban Kne˛ević?Boban Knezevic |
Izdanje prevodilaca, Monolit | 510 | 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 |
Dobrosav Bob ˇivković?Dobrosav Bob Zivkovic
Dobrosav Bob Zhivkovic |
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| Approaching Oblivion | 1989-00-00 | Harlan Ellison | Nelson Doubleday / SFBC | 14356 | 180 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Barclay Shaw | ||
| Approaching Oblivion | 2009-05-00 | Harlan Ellison | e-reads.com | 978-0-7592-0429-4 | $16.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
coll | ||
| Approaching Oblivion | 2012-03-05 | Harlan Ellison | Gateway / Orion | 978-0-575-12356-4 | £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 | |||
| Approaching Oblivion | 2014-04-01 | Harlan Ellison | Open Road Integrated Media (The Harlan Ellison Collection) | 978-1-4976-0491-9 | $9.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
coll | |||
| Approaching Oblivion | 2014-06-03 | Harlan Ellison | Open Road Integrated Media (The Harlan Ellison Collection) | 978-1-4976-3650-7 | $12.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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. |
coll | ||
| Approaching Oblivion | date unknown | Harlan Ellison | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-07718-0 | $1.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
164 | 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 | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon | |
| Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow | date unknown | Harlan Ellison | Signet / New American Library | 0-451-09683-5 / J9683 | $1.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
164 | 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 | Leo Dillon , Diane Dillon |