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Source: Fictionwise (www.fictionwise.com)
y separately published work icon The Inheritors single work   novel  
Is part of The Rim Worlds A. Bertram Chandler , 1950 series - author short story novel novella
Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 The Inheritors
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Inheritors / Gateway to Never A. Bertram Chandler , New York (City) : Ace Books , 1972 Z1732074 1972 selected work novella science fiction New York (City) : Ace Books , 1972 pg. 1-179
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon John Grimes : Lieutenant of the Survey Service A. Bertram Chandler , New York (City) : Science Fiction Book Club [USA] , 2000 Z1837592 2000 selected work short story novella A collection of five early John Grimes adventures with the Federation Navy Academy. New York (City) : Science Fiction Book Club [USA] , 2000 pg. 485-608
  • 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 Books ,       2007 .
      person or book cover
      Source: Baen Books (www.baenebooks.com)
      Note/s:
      • ebook
      • SKU: 0441370624
      ISBN: 9780441370627, 0441370624
  • 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. 149-286
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Orion ,       2015 .
      image of person or book cover 2416018300976623511.jpg
      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: 1v.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 17 December 2015.
      ISBN: 9781473211230
      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: Welt der Vergessenen
Language: German
    • Munich,
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      Germany,
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Moewig ,       1973 .
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      Cover by Eddie Jones. Source: bertramchandler.com
      Extent: 65p.
      Series: y separately published work icon Terra Astra Moewig (publisher), Munich : Moewig , 1971-1986 Z1838686 1971 series - publisher short story novella novel science fiction In 1957 German publisher Arthur Moewig established the weekly imprint series Terra - Utopische Romane : Science Fiction. After 555 issues the series was replaced in 1968 by Terra Nova (190 issues) and again in 1971 by Terra Astra. This final series continued through until 1986, releasing 643 issues.

      Number in series: 121
Alternative title: I Coloni di Morrow
Language: Italian
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Urania no. 637 February 1974 10248322 1974 periodical issue 1974 pg. 3-119
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Le Vie Della Frontiera : Ciclo Galattico di A. Bertram Chandler A. Bertram Chandler , 1979 Z1837960 1979 selected work short story novella The first three stories in this tetralogy (The Road to the Rim, The Inheritors and The Rim Gods) follow the early career of Captain John Grimes, beginning with his first embarkation on an interstellar ship with the Federation Survey Service. The final story (Rendezvous on a Lost World) moves into more remote regions: - the outer edge of the spiral, where the dark, is interrupted only occasionally by some lone star and spaceships travel at times for months without seeing a single planet.


    1979     pg. 97-196
Alternative title: Dorei Gari no Wakusei
Alternative title: 奴隷狩りの惑星
Alternative title: Grimes und die Vergessene Kolonie
Language: German
    • Munich,
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      Germany,
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Goldmann ,       1984 .
      person or book cover
      Source: Science Fiction Phantastik (www.dassein.de)
      Extent: 158p.
      Note/s:
      • Goldmann 23761-0
      ISBN: 3442237610
      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: 6
Alternative title: Наследники переводчик
Language: Russian
Notes:
Title translates as Heirs.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Коммандер Граймс Commander Grimes A. Bertram Chandler , Moscow : ACT , 2004 Z1840017 2004 selected work novella science fiction Коммандер Граймс, translated into English as Commander Grimes, contains:

    • 'The Road to the Rim' (1967), translated by A. Olefir.
    • 'The Hard Way Up' (1972 collection), translated by A. Olefir.
    • 'Spartan Planet' (1968), translated by O. Chumichevoy.
    • 'The Inheritors' (1972), translated by A. Grabuzdova.
    • 'The Gateway to Never' (1972), translated by E. Vygotskoy.
    • 'The Dark Dimensions' (1971), translated by A. Olefir.
    • 'The Universe of John Grimes' (essay by T.Serebryanay).
    Moscow : ACT , 2004
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