Title: The Door
Title Record # 46448
Author: Oliver Saari
Date: 1941-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Current Tags: European explorer (1), interdimensional portal (1), Berber legend (1), Arab sheik (1), desert (1), twist ending (1), irony (1) Add Tags
Author: Oliver Saari
Date: 1941-11-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: A European explorer is robbed and left to die in the North African desert; his only chance to escape alive is to find the legendary door to another world which he has been seeking.
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astounding Science-Fiction, November 1941 | 1941-11-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Street & Smith Publications, Inc. | $0.20?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
164 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | Hubert Rogers | ||
| Astounding Science-Fiction, November 1941 | 1941-11-00 | ed. John W. Campbell, Jr. | Atlas Publishing and Distribution Co. Ltd | -/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). |
64 | pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75 |
mag | |||
| Perry Rhodan #99: The Blue System | 1976-07-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman, Pat LoBrutto | Ace Books | 66083 | $1.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
196 | 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. |
mag | Gray Morrow | |
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing, Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts | 1997-04-00 | ed. Forrest J Ackerman | General Publishing Group | 1-57544-056-3 | $12.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 304 |
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 | Kurt Wahlner | |
| Ackermanthology: 65 Astonishing Rediscovered Sci-Fi Shorts, Millennium Edition | 2000-09-00 | ed. Forrest J. Ackerman | Sense of Wonder Press | 0-918736-25-0 | $14.95?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD |
xi+ 302 |
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 | Anton Brzezinski |