Title: When the Atoms Failed
Title Record # 78167
Author: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Date: 1930-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Waterson & Gale
Series Number: 1
Language: English
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Author: John W. Campbell, Jr.
Date: 1930-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Waterson & Gale
Series Number: 1
Language: English
Note: Amazing Stories, January 1930, illustrated by H. W. Wesso. Author's first published story.
Synopsis: Available on page 55, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazing Stories, January 1930 | 1930-01-00 | ed. T. O'Conor Sloane, Ph.D. | Experimenter Publications, Inc. | $0.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
116 | bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding. |
mag | H. W. Wesso | ||
| Science Fiction Classics, Fall 1967 | 1967-09-00 | ed. Ralph Adris | Magazine Productions | $0.50?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
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 | Wesso | ||
| When the Atoms Failed / Dragons of Space | 2016-01-25 | ed. uncredited | Armchair Fiction (Armchair Sci-Fi & Horror Double Novels #175) | 978-1-61287-292-6 / D-175 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
208 | 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 | H. W. Wesso | |
| When the Atoms Failed | 2024-05-24 | John W. Campbell, Jr. | Project Gutenberg | 73680 | $0.00?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
chap |
Reviews
- Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1998) in Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years