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y separately published work icon The Far Traveller single work   novella  
Alternative title: The Far Traveler
Is part of The Rim Worlds A. Bertram Chandler , 1950 series - author short story novel novella
Issue Details: First known date: 1976... 1976 The Far Traveller
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Analog vol. 96 no. 8 August 1976 Z1840568 1976 periodical issue science fiction 1976 pg. 134-168
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,
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      Robert Hale ,
      1977 .
      person or book cover
      Cover by Graham Tucker. Source: www.toddbehr.com
      Extent: 188p.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,
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      DAW Books ,
      1979 .
      person or book cover
      Cover by Don Maitz. Source: www.toddbehr.com
      Extent: 174p.
      ISBN: 0879974443, 9780879974442
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,
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      DAW Books ,
      1983 .
      Extent: 174p.
      ISBN: 978087997855-6, 0879978554
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon John Grimes : Survey Captain A. Bertram Chandler , New York (City) : Science Fiction Book Club [USA] , 2002 Z1840240 2002 selected work short story science fiction 'In his long and checkered career, John Grimes experienced many strange things as he rose through the ranks of the Federation Survey Service. In these books, he has more far-flung adventures, including the pivotal event that drove him to join the Rim Runners, the merchant fleet serving the edge of the galaxy.'

    [Source: www.bertramchandler.com]
    New York (City) : Science Fiction Book Club [USA] , 2002
    pg. 319-488
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon John Grimes-Far Traveler Couriers A. Bertram Chandler , Wake Forest : Baen EBooks , 2007 Z1840654 2007 selected work novella science fiction The entire Captain John Grimes-Far Traveller Courier saga, all collected in one e-volume. The collection comprises the novellas The Far Traveller (with short stories 'The Long Fall' 'The Sleeping Beast' 'Journey's End'), Star Courier, To Keep the Ship, Matilda's Stepchildren, Star Loot, The Anarch Lords, The Last Amazon and The Wild Ones. Wake Forest : Baen EBooks , 2007
    • Wake Forest, North Carolina,
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,
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      Baen EBooks ,
      2007 .
      person or book cover
      Source: Baen Books (www.baenebooks.com)
      Note/s:
      • ebook
      • SKU: 0879974443
      ISBN: 9780879974442, 0879974443
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon First Command : The John Grimes Saga II A. Bertram Chandler , New York (City) : Baen Books , 2011 Z1840483 2011 selected work novella science fiction After moving on from the Terran Navy, John Grimes tries his hand at leading a private life, and finds he likes being his own man. The only problem is, his ship The Far Traveller has a (very stubborn and very feminine) mind of its own, and a penchant for getting Grimes into the worse sort of interplanetary trouble!

    The second in a four-volume collection of the legendary John Grimes books published by Baen Books, this collection comprises the entire Far Traveller Courier saga.

    [Source: Baen Books website]
    New York (City) : Baen Books , 2011
    pg. 527-724
    • London,
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      England,
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      Orion ,
      2015 .
      image of person or book cover 8387634842530471029.jpg
      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: 1v.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 17 December 2015.
      ISBN: 9781473211261
      Series: y separately published work icon Gateway London : Orion , 2011- 19458199 2011 series - publisher novel science fiction

      Inaugurated by Orion in 2011, Gateway originally republished significant works of science fiction. By 2015, it had a catalogue of nearly three thousand titles, by over two hundred authors. Latterly, it has extended its catalogue to classic works of fantasy, horror, and crime, as well as science fiction.

      It is a companion series to SF Masterworks.

      Only works on the list by Australian authors are included on AustLit.

      Sources include https://www.thebookseller.com/news/more-hachette-authors-join-gateway.

Alternative title: Harukanaru tabibito
Alternative title: 遥かなる旅人
Language: Japanese
    • Tokyo, Honshu,
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      Japan,
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      East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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      Hayakawa-shobō ,
      1977 .
      person or book cover
      Cover by Naoyuki Kato. Source: www.bertramchandler.com
      Extent: 310p.
Alternative title: Il Comandente Del Far-Traveler
Language: Italian
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Urania no. 822 February 1980 10248288 1980 periodical issue 1980
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Urania Millemoni Estate : Il Pianette del Tesoro Millemondi Summer : Treasure Planet - Three Sea Stories in Space Milan : Arnoldo Mondadori , 1997 Z1840545 1997 selected work novel This anthology comprises three stories - 'Treasure Planet' (Murray Leinster), 'Shipwreck' (Charles Logan) and 'The Far Traveller' (A. Bertam Chandler), along with an introduction, 'The Sargasso Sea' (Giuseppe Lippi) and an essay, 'Sky, Water and Stars' (Stefano Di Marino).

    Milan : Arnoldo Mondadori , 1997
    pg. 270-426
Alternative title: Grimes und das Schiff aus Gold
Language: German
    • Munich,
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      Germany,
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      Western Europe, Europe,
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      Goldmann ,
      1984 .
      person or book cover
      Cover by Bob Petillo. Source: Science Fiction Phantastik (www.dassein.de)
      Extent: 219p.
      Note/s:
      • Goldmann 23763-7
      ISBN: 3442237637
      Series: y separately published work icon A. Bertram Chandler : Abenteuer Randwelt A. Bertram Chandler , Goldmann (publisher), Denis Scheck (translator), Munich : Goldmann , 1983-1985 Z1839481 1983 series - publisher novella science fiction Through its Science Fiction Abenteuer Roman (adventure novels) series, German publishing house Goldman released 14 Rim Worlds stories between 1983 and 1985 under the collective title A. Bertram Chandler: Abenteuer Randwelt (adventure series). The novellas, which range from The Road to the Rim (1967) to the final John Grimes tale The Last Amazon (1984), were all translated into German by Denis Scheck. Number in series: 8
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