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The Runaway Robot

Lester del Rey

First published 1965
Publisher Westminster Press
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Pages 176
Price $3.50

According to Lawrence Watt-Evans in http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.sf.written/msg/d66a1a09328c3c0d, this was actually ghost-written by Paul W. Fairman, as del Rey had over-committed himself.


• © MCMLXV No other date, printing or number line • "Though published under del Rey's byline, this work was actually written by Paul W. Fairman." - Currey • The artist is not credited, no visible signature on the artwork • Front flap has two number series: 32-0345 [likely to do with the price] and 0012-0015 [likely for the age groups]

Year Reviewer Publication
1967 uncredited Speculation, #16
1967 Bryn Fortey Vector 47

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Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Runaway Robot Cover 1966 Scholastic Book Services Paperback Novel TX863 Wayne Blickenstaff 188
The Runaway Robot Cover 1967 Scholastic Book Services Paperback Novel TX863 Wayne Blickenstaff 188
The Runaway Robot Cover 1967 Gollancz Hardcover Novel Alan Breese 192
The Runaway Robot Cover 1968 Scholastic Book Services Paperback Novel TX863 Wayne Blickenstaff 188
The Runaway Robot Cover 2015 Wildside Press Trade Paperback Novel 156