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Bibliography of Piper's Terro-human Future History
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"Do you know which books to study, and which ones not to bother with? Or which ones to read first, so that what you read in the others will be comprehensible to you?"
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— Bish Ware (H. Beam Piper), Four-Day Planet
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Novels and short fiction (in Future History chronological order)

"The Edge of the Knife," uncredited interior illustration from Amazing Stories, May 1957.
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"The Edge of the Knife," H. Beam Piper, Amazing Stories, Vol. 31, No. 5, May 1957 , pp. 6-50, with uncredited interior illustration, and reprinted in:
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Empire
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 13-59, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Flight from Tomorrow and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2006.
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Edge of the Knife, H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, February 2009, audiobook read by jfmarchini.
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"Omnilingual," cover illustration by Kelly Freas from Astounding, February 1957.
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"Omnilingual," H. Beam Piper, Astounding Science Fiction, Vol. LVIII, No. 6, February 1957 (June 1957 in Britain), pp. 8-46, with cover and interior illustration by Kelly Freas, and reprinted in:
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Prologue to Analog, John W. Campbell, Jr., ed., Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962.
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Analog Anthology, John W. Campbell, Jr., ed., Dobson, 1965.
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Great Science Fiction Stories About Mars, T. E. Dikty, ed., Fredrick Fell, 1966.
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Apeman, Spaceman, Leon E. Stover and Harry Harrison, eds., Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968.
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Mars, We Love You, Jane Hipolito and Willis E. McNelly, eds., Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1971.
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The Days After Tomorrow, Hans Stefan Santesson, ed., Little and Brown, 1971.
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Where Do We Go from Here?, Isaac Asimov, ed., Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1971.
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as "Omnilingue," H. Beam Piper (Beata Della Frattina, translator), in Antologia scolastica n. 3, uncredited editor, Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori (Urania No. 593), 1972, with cover illustration by Karel Thole (Italian translation)
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as "Langage universel," H. Beam Piper (Bruno Martin, translator), in Fiction, No. 235, July 1973 (French translation).
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow . . ., Bonnie L. Heintz, Frank Herbert, Donald A. Joos and Jane Agorn McGee, eds., Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1974.
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Science Fiction Novellas, Harry Harrison and Willis E. McNelly, eds., New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975.
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as "Omnilingue," H. Beam Piper (Beata Della Frattina, translator), in Antologia scolastica, Isaac Asimov, ed., Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori (Biblioteca di Urania No. 6), 1980, with cover illustration by Karel Thole (Italian translation)
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Federation
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 2-55, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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From Mind to Mind, Stanley Schmidt, ed., Davis, 1984
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Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 19 (1957), Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, eds., New York: DAW Books, 1989
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as "Omnilinguista," H. Beam Piper (Giampaolo Cossato and Sandro Sandrelli, translators), in Le grandi storie della fantascienza 19 (1957), Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, eds., Milan: Armenia, 1989, with cover illustration by Dino Marsan (Italian translation)
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as "Omnilingue," H. Beam Piper (Beata Della Frattina, translator), in Dove da qui? Antologia scolastica, uncredited editor, Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori (Oscar Fantascienza No. 98), 1992, with cover illustration by David A. Cherry (Italian translation)
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as "Omnilinguista," H. Beam Piper (Giampaolo Cossato and Sandro Sandrelli, translators), in Le grandi storie della fantascienza 19 (1957), Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, eds., Milan: Bompiani (I Grandi Tascabili Bompiani No. 681), 2000, with cover illustration by Aurelia Raffo (Italian translation)
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The World Turned Upside Down, David Drake, Jim Baen, and Eric Flint, eds., Riverdale, NY: Baen Books, 2005
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Ministry of Disturbance and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2007.
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Omnilingual, H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, March 2007, audiobook read by Mark Nelson.
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(no illustration available)
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"When in the Course—," H. Beam Piper, Federation , John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 201-284, with unrelated cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Four-Day Planet jacket illustration by Charles Geer from Putnam edition, 1961.
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Four-Day Planet , H. Beam Piper, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1961, with dust jacket illustration by Charles Geer. Reprinted in or as:
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Four-Day Planet and Lone Star Planet
, uncredited editor, New York: Ace, 1979. pp. 1-216, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Die Vier-Tage-Welt, H. Beam Piper (transl. ???), Möewig Terra Astra (German), 1981, with cover illustration by Eddie Jones.
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Four-Day Planet
, H. Beam Piper, Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2006.
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Four-Day Planet
, H. Beam Piper, Rockville, MD: Wildside, 2007.
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"Ullr Uprising," interior illustration by Paul Orban from Space, February 1953.
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"Uller Uprising," H. Beam Piper, The Petrified Planet , Fletcher Pratt, ed. (uncredited), New York: Twayne, 1952, pp. 74-196, and reissued as:
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"Ullr Uprising, " H. Beam Piper, serialized in Space Science Fiction, Vol. 1, No. 4, February 1953
(March 1953 in Britain), pp. 4-75, with interior illustration by Paul Orban, and Vol. 1, No. 5, March 1953 (April 1953 in Britain), pp. 120-156, with interior illustration by Paul Orban.
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Uller Uprising
, New York: Ace, 1983, with cover illustration by Gino D'Achille (including original essays "The Silicone World" and "The Flourine Planet" by Dr. John D. Clark, reprinted from The Petrified Planet, pp. xi-xx).
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Der Uller-Aufstand, H. Beam Piper (Dolf Strasser, translator), Frankfurt: Ullstein (#3306), 1977, with cover illustration by Paul Lehr (German translation).
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Uller Uprising
, Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2007.
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Uller Uprising
, Rockville, MD: Wildside, 2007.
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Uller Uprising, H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, December 2008, audiobook read by Ralph Snelson, Morgan Saletta, Acacia Wood, Sean O'Hara, and Anthony Wilson.
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"Naudsonce," interior illustration by Leo Morey from Analog, January 1962.
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"Naudsonce," H. Beam Piper, Analog Science Fact — Science Fiction, Vol. LXVIII, No. 5, January 1962 (May 1962 in Britain), pp. 6-44, with interior illustration by Leo Morey, and reprinted in:
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as "Pernonac," H. Beam Piper (Beata Della Frattina, translator), in Richiamo all'ordine e altri racconti, uncredited editor, Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori (Urania No. 376), 1965, with cover illustration by Karel Thole (Italian translation)
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as "Naudas," H. Beam Piper (Eduard Lukschandl, translator), in Außerirdische mal drei (Extraterrestial times three), Pabel, 1968, Nr 565, pp. 3-34, with cover ilustration by Rudolf Sieber-Lonati (German translation).
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Federation
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 57-112, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Naudsonce and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2006, with cover illustration by Leo Morey.
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Thousand Suns: Transmissions from Piper, John Appel, Vaclav G. Ujcik, and Greg Videll, Rogue Games, 2009.
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Little Fuzzy cover illustration by Victor Kalins from Avon edition, 1962.
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Little Fuzzy , H. Beam Piper, New York: Avon, 1962 (F-118), with cover illustration by Victor Kalins. Reprinted in (reissued as):
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Il piccolo popolo, H. Beam Piper (Bianca Russo, translator), Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori (Urania #298), 1962, with cover illustration by Karel Thole (Italian translation).
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Der kleine Fuzzy, H. Beam Piper (Heinz Zwack, translator), Möewig Terra Sonderband, 1964, with cover illustration by Karl Stephan (German translation).
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Il piccolo popolo, H. Beam Piper (Bianca Russo, translator), Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori (Oscar Ragazzi #19), 1973, with cover illustration by Paul Scharff (Italian translation).
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Little Fuzzy
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1976, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Was ist lost auf Planet Zeno?, H. Beam Piper (Heinz Nagel, translator), Zürich: Albert Müller (Rüschlikon), 1976, with cover illustration by Beni LaRoche (German translation).
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Encuentro en Zarathustra, H. Beam Piper (J. L. Yarza, translator), Bruguera, 1976, Libro Amigo #472 (Spanish translation).
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The Fuzzy Papers, H. Beam Piper, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1977 (SFBC hardback).
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Little Fuzzy, H. Beam Piper, London: Futura Orbit, 1977, British reissue with uncredited cover illustration.
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Les hommes de poche, H. Beam Piper (Jacqueline Huet, translator), Paris: Librairie des Champs-Elysées, 1977 (Le Masque SF #64), with cover illustration by J. J. Vincent.
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Der kleine Fuzzy, H. Beam Piper (transl. Heinz Peter Lehnert), Rastatt: Erich Pabel (Terra #319), 1979, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan (German translation).
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Fuzzy/Ruimteiking, H. Beam Piper, Netherlands: Centripress, 1979, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan;
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The Fuzzy Papers, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1980, pp. 1-197, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan and interior illustration by Victoria Poyser.
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The Complete Fuzzy
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1998, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Little Fuzzy
, H. Beam Piper, Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2006.
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Little Fuzzy, H. Beam Piper, Maria Lectrix, August 2006, audiobook read by Maureen O'Brien.
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Little Fuzzy
, H. Beam Piper, Rockville, MD: Wildside Press, 2006.
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Little Fuzzy
, H. Beam Piper, Rockville, MD: Wildside Press, 2007, audiobook (CD).
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Little Fuzzy, H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, November 2009, audiobook read by tabithat.
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The Other Human Race uncredited cover illustration from Avon edition, 1964.
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The Other Human Race , H. Beam Piper, New York: Avon, 1964 (G1220), with uncredited cover illustration (sequel to Little Fuzzy). Reprinted in (reissued as):
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Fuzzy Sapiens
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1976, reissue with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Wollie Sapiens, H. Beam Piper, Netherlands: Scala, 1976, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Fuzzy Sapiens, in The Fuzzy Papers, H. Beam Piper, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1977 (SFBC hardback).
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Fuzzy Sapiens, H. Beam Piper, London: Futura Orbit, 1977, British reissue.
Tinounours sapiens, H. Beam Piper (Jacqueline Huet, translator), Paris: Librairie des Champs-Elysées, 1978 (Le Masque SF #76), with cover illustration by J. J. Vincent.
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Torna il piccolo popolo, H. Beam Piper (Enzo Ruscica, translator), Piacenza: Casa Editrice La Tribuna (Galassia No. 236), 1979, with cover illustration by Franco Storchi (Italian translation).
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Fuzzy sapiens, H. Beam Piper (transl. Heinz Peter Lehnert), Rastatt: Erich Pabel (Terra #321), 1979, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Fuzzy Sapiens, in The Fuzzy Papers, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1980, pp. 198-406, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan and interior illustration by Victoria Poyser.
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Fuzzy Sapiens, in The Complete Fuzzy
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1998, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Fuzzies and Other People cover illustration by Michael Whelan from Ace edition, 1984.
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Fuzzies and Other People , H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1984, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan, published posthumously (sequel to Fuzzy Sapiens). Reprinted in:
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"Oomphel in the Sky" interior illustration by Bernklau from Analog, November 1960.
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"Oomphel in the Sky," H. Beam Piper, Analog Science Fact — Science Fiction, Vol. LXVI, No. 3, November 1960 (March 1961 in Britain), pp. 120-158, with internal illustration by Bernklau, and reprinted in:
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Federation
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 114-171, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Ministry of Disturbance and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2007.
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Oomphel in the Sky, H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, 2007, audiobook read by Mark Nelson.
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Junkyard Planet jacket illustration by Herb Mott from Putnam edition, 1963.
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"Graveyard of Dreams," H. Beam Piper, Galaxy Science Fiction, Vol. 15, No. 4, February 1958 , pp. 122-144, with interior illustration by Leo and Diane Dillon. Expanded and reissued as (reprinted in):
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Galaxie (as "Le Cimetière des rêves"), (uncredited translator), No. 54, May 1958, with illustration by Leo and Diane Dillon (French translation).
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Junkyard Planet
, H. Beam Piper, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1963, expanded version with dust jacket illustration by Herb Mott.
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The Cosmic Computer
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace (F-274), 1964 (uncredited, ©1963), 190 pages, 40¢, paperback reissue of Junkyard Planet with cover illustration by Ed Valigursky (uncredited) and interior illustration by Jack Gaughan (uncredited).
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The Cosmic Computer
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Berkley (Ace), 1964, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Der Verschollene Computer, H. Beam Piper (Dolf Strasser, translator), Frankfurt: Ullstein (#3167), 1975, with cover illustration by Chet Morrow (German translation).
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"Graveyard of Dreams" (original version) in Federation
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 173-199, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Der kosmische Computer, H. Beam Piper (Juergen Saupe, translator), Rastatt: Erich Pabel (Terra #335), 1981, with uncredited cover illustration (German translation)
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"Graveyard of Dreams" (original version) in Flight from Tomorrow: Science Fiction Stories
, P.D. Cacek(?), ed., Rockville, MD: Rockville, MD: Wildside Press, 2006.
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"Graveyard of Dreams" (original version) in Graveyard of Dreams: Science Fiction Stories
, P.D. Cacek(?), ed., Rockville, MD: Rockville, MD: Wildside Press, 2006.
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"Graveyard of Dreams" (original version) in Flight from Tomorrow and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2006.
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The Cosmic Computer, H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, January 2007, audiobook read by Mark Nelson.
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"Graveyard of Dreams" (original version) in Five Sci-Fi Short Stories by H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, February 2007, audiobook read by Mark Nelson.
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The Cosmic Computer
, H. Beam Piper, Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2007.
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Junkyard Planet
, H. Beam Piper, Rockville, MD: Wildside Press, 2007.
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Space Viking cover illustration by John Schoenherr from Analog, November 1962.
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Space Viking, H. Beam Piper, serialized in Analog Science Fact — Science Fiction, Vol. LXX, No. 3, November 1962 , pp. 6-52, with cover and interior illustration by John Schoenherr, Vol. LXX, No. 4, December 1962 , pp. 104-146, with illustration by John Schoenherr, Vol. LXX, No. 5, January 1963 , pp. 111-55, with illustration by John Schoenherr, and Vol. LXX, No. 6, February 1963 , pp. 120-162, with illustration by John Schoenherr, combined and reissued as:
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Space Viking
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1963 (F-225), with uncredited cover illustration.
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Vikingo espacíal, H. Beam Piper (F. Sesén, translator), Barcelona: Vertice (Galaxia No. 48), 1966 (Spanish translation).
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I vichinghi dello spazio, H. Beam Piper (Mauro Cesari, translator), in I vichinghi dello spazio, Ugo Malaguti, ed., Piacenza: Casa Editrice La Tribuna (Galassia No. 92), 1968, with cover illustration by Paola Pallottino (Italian translation).
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I vichinghi dello spazio, H. Beam Piper (Mauro Cesari, translator), in Lord Kalvan d'altroquando I vichinghi dello spazio, uncredited editor, Piacenza: Casa Editrice La Tribuna (Bigalassia No. 6), 1971, with uncredited cover illustration, "double novel" with Lord Kalvan di Altroquando (Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen) (Italian translation).
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Space Viking
, H. Beam Piper, New York and London: Garland, 1975, special limited edition hardcover reissue.
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Die Weltenplünderer, H. Beam Piper (Dolf Strasser, translator), Frankfurt(?): Ullstein (#3223), 1976, with cover illustration by Chet Morrow (German transation).
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Space Viking
, H. Beam Piper, New York: Ace, 1977, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Space Viking, H. Beam Piper, London: Sphere, 1978, with cover illustration by Melvyn Grant.
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Fuzzy/Ruimteiking, H. Beam Piper, Netherlands: Centripress, 1979, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan
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Space Viking, H. Beam Piper (Jean-Pierre Pugi, translator), Temps Futurs, 1982, 256 pages, 55 francs, (ISBN: 2-86607-019-4), with cover illustration by Philippe Adamov and François Allot (French translation)./
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Space Viking, H. Beam Piper, Palo Alto, CA: Benetech, 2008 (submitted by Roger Drewicke), Braille Refreshable Format (BRF) and Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY) talking book book for the visually-impaired.
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Space Viking
, H. Beam Piper, Northridge, CA; Ægypan, 2007, with original Analog serialization cover illustration by John Schoenherr.
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Space Viking
, H. Beam Piper, Rockville, MD: Wildside Press, 2007.
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Space Viking, H. Beam Piper, LibriVox, September 2008, audiobook read by Mark Nelson.
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Space Viking
, H. Beam Piper, Boalsburg, PA: Pequod Press, 2011, with dust jacket illustration by Alex Gutierrez.
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"A Slave is a Slave" interior illustration by John Schoenherr from Analog, April 1962.
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"A Slave is a Slave," H. Beam Piper, Analog Science Fact — Science Fiction, Vol. LXLX (sic), No. 2, April 1962 , pp. 62-82, 113-142, with interior illustration by John Schoenherr, and reprinted in:
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Empire
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp 63-127, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Ministry of Disturbance and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2007.
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"Ministry of Disturbance" interior illustration by H. R. van Dongen from Astounding, December 1958.
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"Ministry of Disturbance," H. Beam Piper, Astounding Science Fiction, Vol. LXII, No. 4, December 1958 , pp. 8-46, with interior illustration by H. R. van Dongen, and reprinted in:
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Seven Trips Through Time and Space, Groff Conklin, ed., Fawcett Gold Medal, 1968.
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7 Viajes a Través del Tiempo y del Espacio (as "Ministerio de Disturbios"), Groff Conklin, ed. (Rafael Zavala, translator), Novaro (Nova Dell, #177), 1972 (Spanish translation).
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Empire
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 131-179, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction #1: Intergalactic Empires, Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg and Charles G. Waugh, eds., Signet, 1983.
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as "Il ministero del disordine," H. Beam Piper (Iva Guglielmi and Gianni Pilo, translators), in Regni stellari, Isaac Asimov, Martin H. Greenberg, and Charles G. Waugh, eds., Rome: Fanucci (I Magici Mondi di Asimov No. 2), 1987, with cover illustration by Peter Jones (Italian translation)
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as "Ministero del disordine," H. Beam Piper (Stefano Carducci, translator), in Nova SF No. 13, uncredited editor, Bologna: Perseo Libri, 1988, with cover illustration by Allison (Italian translation)
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Ministry of Disturbance and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2007.
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Thousand Suns: Transmissions from Piper, John Appel, Vaclav G. Ujcik, and Greg Videll, Rogue Games, 2009.
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"The Keeper" interior illustration by Cindy Smith from Venture, July 1957.
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"The Keeper," H. Beam Piper, Venture Science Fiction, Vol. 1, No. 4, July 1957 , pp. 80-100, with interior illustration by Cindy Smith, and reprinted in:
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Fiction (as "Le Diadème"), (René Lathière, translator), No. 76, March 1960 (French translation).
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Empire
, John F. Carr, ed., New York: Ace, 1981, pp. 217-242, with cover illustration by Michael Whelan.
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Ministry of Disturbance and Other SF
, Alan Rodgers, ed., Northridge, CA: Ægypan, 2007.
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This bibliography draws upon material which appears on various other fan pages providing Piper bibliographies and L. Fred Ramsey's Piper bibliography in the Old Earth Books edition of Murder in the Gunroom as well information provided by Piper fans Tom Rogers, John Stovall, Alberto de Francisco, and Hervé Hauck. Information on foreign language editions draws upon the Piper bibliographies at LeeLibros (Spanish), nooSFere (French), Fantasy & SF Übersicht (German), MondoUrania (Italian), and Fantascienza.com (Italian).
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