Title: The Worm That Flies Title Record # 56908
Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Date: 1968-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English User Rating: 7.00 (2 votes) Your vote: Not cast VOTE
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Year Title 1968 The Worm That Flies [as by Brian Aldiss]

Year Language Title 1969ⓘTranslated by Guy Abadia French Le ver ailé 1970ⓘTranslated by Maria Teresa Guasti, Tito Lana Popi and Sandro Sandrelli Italian Il verme che vola 1973ⓘTranslated by Bruno Martin French Le ver qui vole 1975ⓘTranslated by Dolf Strasser. German Der fliegende Wurm 1983ⓘTranslated by Annette von Charpentier German Der Wurm, der fliegt 1992ⓘTranslated by И. Невструев / I. Nevstruev. Russian Летающий червяк?Letayoshchiy cherbyak [as by Брайан Олдисс?Brayan Oldiss Brian Aldiss ] 2002ⓘTranslated by Matilde Horne. Spanish El gusano volador (El gusano que vuela)

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
The Farthest Reaches	1968-09-27	ed. Joseph Elder	Trident Press (New York)		$4.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	217	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Histoires stellaires	1969-00-00	ed. uncredited	OPTA ( Fiction Spécial?Fiction Special #15)		F6.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999	224	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".	anth	Moebius
World's Best Science Fiction: 1969	1969-05-00	ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim	Ace Books (World's Best Science Fiction #5)	91352	$0.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	380	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	John Schoenherr
The Farthest Reaches	1969-09-00	ed. Joseph Elder	Pocket Books	0-671-75456-4	$0.75?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	x+ 177	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
World's Best Science Fiction: 1969	1969-09-00	ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim	Ace Books / SFBC (World's Best Science Fiction #5)	1908		381	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Moment of Eclipse	1970-00-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Faber and Faber	0-571-09570-4	£1.50?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	215	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Jerome Gask
Metamorfosi 1970	1970-01-00	ed. Terry Carr, Donald A. Wollheim	Casa Editrice La Tribuna (Science Fiction Book Club (Italy) #38)		Lit 2,700?Lit: Italian lira. ISO code: ITL in 1861-1999	364	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Gian Mario Scuratti
Moment of Eclipse	1972-00-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Doubleday		$5.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	[10]+ 224	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Margo Herr
L'instant de l'éclipse	1973-02-19	Brian W. Aldiss	Denoël?Denoel ( Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #164)			247	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
The Moment of Eclipse	1973-11-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Panther	0-586-03776-4	£0.35?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	187	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 Haberfield
Science-Fiction-Stories 51	1975-08-00	ed. uncredited	Ullstein (Ullstein 2000 #97 (3159))	3-548-03159-5	DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	128	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	Robert Foster
The Moment of Eclipse	1979-00-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Panther	0-586-03776-4	£1.25?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	187	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
The Moment of Eclipse	1979-00-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Panther	0-586-03776-4	£0.90?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	187	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
Der Moment der Eklipse	1983-10-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe ( Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction Special?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction Special #24049)	3-404-24049-9	DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark. ISO code: DEM in 1948-1999	253	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	Tim White
The Moment of Eclipse	1985-00-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Panther / Granada	0-586-03776-4	£1.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	187	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	Vincent Di Fate
L'instant de l'éclipse?L'instant de l'eclipse	1989-07-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Denoël?Denoel ( Présence du Futur?Presence du Futur #164)	2-207-50164-7	F29.00?F: French frank. ISO code: FRF in 1960-1999	247	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	Pascal Moret
A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories	1989-09-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Gollancz	0-575-04211-7	£13.95?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	vi+ 345	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Lanfranco
A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories	1990-04-00	Brian W. Aldiss	Atheneum / Macmillan	0-689-12053-2	$18.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	345	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Lanfranco
A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories	1990-05-00	Brian W. Aldiss	VGSF / Gollancz	0-575-04778-X	£3.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	345	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	Lanfranco
The Legend Book of Science Fiction	1991-07-00	ed. Gardner Dozois	Legend	0-7126-5010-5	£8.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	vii+ 672	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 Legend Book of Science Fiction	1991-07-11	ed. Gardner Dozois	Legend / Century	0-7126-4861-5	£14.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	vii+ 672	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	NASA
Фата-Моргана 5?Fata-Morgana 5	1992-00-00	ed. Сергей Барсов?Sergey Barsov Sergei Barsov	Флокс?Floks ( Фантастика, приключения, детектив?Fantastika, priklyuchenniya, detektiv )	5-7628-0010-5		480	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Борис Вальехо?Boris Val'ekho Boris Vallejo
Modern Classics of Science Fiction	1992-02-00	ed. Gardner Dozois	St. Martin's Press	0-312-07238-4	$27.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	672	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Modern Classics of Science Fiction	1992-04-00	ed. Gardner Dozois	St. Martin's Press / SFBC	19603	$12.98?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	vii+ 672	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Modern Classics of Science Fiction	1993-02-00	ed. Gardner Dozois	St. Martin's Press	0-312-08847-7	$15.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	vii+ 672	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
Immortals	1998-07-00	ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois	Ace Books	0-441-00539-X	$5.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	x+ 255	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	Jean-François Podevin
The Moment of Eclipse	2000-00-00	Brian Aldiss	House of Stratus	0-7551-0079-4	£6.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	207	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	Derek Edwards
El Momento del Eclipse	2002-04-11	Brian W. Aldiss	Minotauro	84-450-7367-2	$12.35?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	238	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
Immortals	2013-03-15	ed. Jack Dann, Gardner Dozois	Baen Books	978-1-62579-113-9	$4.99?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Ron Miller
Four for Fantasy	2013-10-00	ed. Brian Aldiss, Joanne Harris, Joe Hill, Richard Christian Matheson	PS Publishing	978-1-84863-668-2	£12.00?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	76	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Michael Smith (artist)
The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 4)	2015-09-24	Brian Aldiss	Harper Voyager (UK)	978-0-00-814896-6	£10.99?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	620	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

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