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y separately published work icon Terra Sonderband series - publisher   novel   science fiction  
Alternative title: Terra Taschenbuch
Issue Details: First known date: 1958... 1958 Terra Sonderband
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Terra Sonderband was a "special issue" magazine established by German publisher Moewig in 1958. Each issue of comprised 100 pages, allowing more room to publish more challenging novels than within the dime novel format. The name was changed in 1965 to Terra Taschenbuch and published in paperback format.

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y separately published work icon The Way Back A. Bertram Chandler , London : Robert Hale , 1976 Z810928 1976 single work novella science fiction 'Because the universe was vast and they had been out beyond the Galactic Lens. Because time is infinite and they had slipped beyond their own epoch. Because in whatever universe they were in they could raise no etheric word, no telepathic beacon, no other star vessel. But for John Grimes, a veritable Commodore Hornblower of the future space seas, there had to be a way back. The first step was to locate Earth, the launching place for all humanity. But Earth turned out to be legend and myth and faith - and Grimes' rebellious crew were to enact roles already fabled before they were all born.'

[Source: www.fictionwise.com]
 Flug ins Gestern Rastatt : Pabel , 1978
y separately published work icon The Broken Cycle A. Bertram Chandler , London : Robert Hale , 1975 Z810925 1975 single work novel science fiction Newly promoted to Lieutenant Commander, John Grimes find himself assisting sky marshall Una Freeman in the attempted recovery of Delta Geminorum. Things go haywire, however, when they find temselves lost in the colossal alien spacecraft. Complicating matters is there discovery that the universe they thought they were in is not their own but an alternate and that they've been captured by the omnipotent force of that entire other cosmos. Grimes and the comely policewoman soon find out theat they have been selected as the only inhabitants of a Garden of Eden. But there were two serpents in this one—both of them bicycles!'

[Source: www.baenbooks.com] Das Universum der Roboter Munich : Moewig , 1977

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First known date: 1958
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      Germany,
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Moewig ,       1958 .
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