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Cover by Kelly Freas. Source: www.arthursbookshelf.com
y separately published work icon The Big Black Mark single work   novella  
Is part of The Rim Worlds A. Bertram Chandler , 1950 series - author short story novel novella
Issue Details: First known date: 1975... 1975 The Big Black Mark
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    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       DAW Books ,       1975 .
      person or book cover
      Cover by Kelly Freas. Source: www.arthursbookshelf.com
      Extent: 224p.
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       DAW Books ,       1978 .
      person or book cover
      Extent: 224p.
      ISBN: 0879973552
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       DAW Books ,       1982 .
      person or book cover
      Extent: 224p.
      ISBN: 0-87997-726-4
  • 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. 115-318
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon John Grimes - Federation Survey Service A. Bertram Chandler , Wake Forest : Baen EBooks , 2007 Z1837652 2007 selected work novella Wake Forest : Baen EBooks , 2007
    • Wake Forest, North Carolina,
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Baen EBooks ,       2007 .
      person or book cover
      Source: Baen Books (http://www.baenebooks.com/)
      Note/s:
      • ebook
      • SKU: 0879977264
      ISBN: 0879977264, 9780879977269
  • 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. 287-526
    • London,
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      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Orion ,       2015 .
      image of person or book cover 4201661496821929019.jpg
      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: 1v.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 17 December 2015.
      ISBN: 9781473211247
      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: Kitsuita eikō
Alternative title: 傷ついた栄光
Language: Japanese
Alternative title: Grimes und die Liebesdroge
Language: German
    • Munich,
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      Germany,
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Goldmann ,       1984 .
      person or book cover
      Cover by Bob Petillo. Source: Science Fiction Phantastik (www.dassein.de)
      Extent: 253p.
      Note/s:
      • Goldman 23762-9
      ISBN: 3442237629
      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: 7
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