Title: The Person from Porlock

Title: The Person from Porlock Title Record # 58459
Author: Raymond F. Jones
Date: 1947-08-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Note: First published in Astounding Science Fiction, August 1947.

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Astounding Science Fiction, August 1947	1947-08-00	ed. John W. Campbell, Jr.	Street & Smith Publications, Inc.		$0.25^?$: 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	Rogers
A Treasury of Science Fiction	1948-03-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Crown Publishers		$3.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	ix+ 517	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
A Treasury of Science Fiction	1948-11-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Crown Publishers		$3.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	ix+ 517	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
A Treasury of Science Fiction	1951-03-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Crown Publishers		$3.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	517	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
A Treasury of Science Fiction	1980-03-00	ed. Groff Conklin	Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers	0-517-30618-2	$5.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiii+ 517	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Eddie Jones
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF	1994-07-00	ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell	Tor	0-312-85062-X	$35.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	990+ [2]	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	John Berkey
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF	1994-10-00	ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell	Orbit	1-85723-271-2	£25.00^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	990	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	John Berkey
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF	1994-10-00	ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell	Tor / SFBC	05435	$17.98^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	990	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	John Berkey
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF	1997-09-00	ed. Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell	Orb	0-312-85509-5	$27.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	990	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
A Treasury of Science Fiction	date unknown	ed. Groff Conklin	Bonanza Books / Crown Publishers	0-517-30618-2		xiii+ 517	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Eddie Jones

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Review by Robert Silverberg (2016) in Asimov's Science Fiction, July 2016

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