Title: Return of the Moon Man

Title: Return of the Moon Man Title Record # 97953
Author: E. L. Malpass
Date: 1955-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Note: Winner of the The Observer Prize Stories 1954 competition on the AD 2500 theme. First published in The London Observer, January 1955.

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1955^ⓘThis story first published in January 1955 in The London Observer as "Return of the Moon Man". Re-published under that title in October 1955 anthology A.D. 2500. Per Judith Merril's introduction in SF: 57, it was published in 1956 in the Canadian magazine MacLean's as "When Grandfather Flew to the Moon".	When Grandfather Flew to the Moon

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
A.D. 2500: The Observer Prize Stories 1954	1955-10-31	ed. uncredited	William Heinemann		15/-^?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).	xi+ 241	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Mudge-Marriott
SF: The Year's Greatest Science-Fiction and Fantasy: Second Annual Volume	1957-06-00	ed. Judith Merril	Dell	B110	$0.35^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	320	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	Richard Powers (artist)
SF:'57: The Year's Greatest Science Fiction and Fantasy	1957-07-00	ed. Judith Merril	Gnome Press		$3.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	320	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	W. I. Van der Poel
SF: The Year's Greatest Science-Fiction and Fantasy: Second Annual Volume	1957-11-00	ed. Judith Merril	Dell	B110	$0.35^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	320	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	Richard Powers (artist)
Tales of Science Fiction	1964-00-00	ed. Brian N. Ball	Hamish Hamilton		8/6^?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).	158	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Roger Payne
The Starlit Corridor	1967-00-00	ed. Roger Mansfield	Pergamon Press Ltd.		21/-^?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).	xi+ 145	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Starlit Corridor	1967-00-00	ed. Roger Mansfield	Pergamon Press Ltd.	0-08-303370-X		xii+ 145	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 Starlit Corridor	1967-00-00	ed. Roger Mansfield	Pergamon Press Ltd.		$4.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xi+ 145	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
The Starlit Corridor	1967-00-00	ed. Roger Mansfield	Pergamon Press Ltd.		$2.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	145	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
Tales of Science Fiction	1968-00-00	ed. Brian N. Ball	Peacock Books / Penguin	PK63	4/-^?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).	173	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	Peter Barrett

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