Preiss, ByronOverview
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Most widely held works about
Byron Preiss
Most widely held works by
Byron Preiss
The Constitution of the United States of America
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1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 1,176 libraries worldwide
First contact : the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
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7 editions published between 1990 and 1991 in English and held by 1,052 libraries worldwide An anthology of writings by Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, Gregory Benford, Hal Clement, and others which speculate on the question of life on other planets.
Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe : a centennial celebration
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10 editions published between 1988 and 2002 in English and held by 728 libraries worldwide 25 "new Philip Marlowe stories by some of the world's leading mystery authors," including Max Allan Collins, Loren D. Estleman, Sara Paretsky, Simon Brett, Ed Gorman, and Eric Van Lustbader.
The Planets
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3 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 714 libraries worldwide Consists of essays by astronomers, speculations by science fiction authors, and illustrations by space artists.
The Universe
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1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 658 libraries worldwide The chapters consist of essays by astronomers, speculations by science fiction authors, and illustrations by space artists and deep space photographers. Writers include Isaac Asimov, Gregory Benford, Ben Bova, Ray Bradbury, David Brin, William J. Kaufmann, Frederik Pohl, Allan Sandage, Robert Silverberg, Hyron Spinrad, Connie Willis, and others.
The dinosaurs
by William Stout
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5 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 613 libraries worldwide
The Ultimate Dracula
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8 editions published between 1991 and 2003 in English and held by 556 libraries worldwide A collection of stories inspired by Bram Stoker's "Dracula" includes contributions by Janet Asimov, John Gregory Betancourt, Heather Graham, Mike Resnick, Tim Sullivan, and Anne Rice.
The best children's books in the world : a treasury of illustrated stories
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3 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 507 libraries worldwide A collection of illustrated stories, originally published separately, from all over the world.
The Ultimate dinosaur : past-present-future
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3 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in English and held by 494 libraries worldwide
Dragonworld
by Byron Preiss
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22 editions published between 1973 and 2002 in 5 languages and held by 479 libraries worldwide
The Secret world of pandas
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2 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 474 libraries worldwide Describes the evolution, physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, life cycle, and range of the giant panda, discusses what threatens it with extinction, and describes efforts to prevent it.
Virtual unrealities : the short fiction of Alfred Bester
by Alfred Bester
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2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 358 libraries worldwide A collection of science fiction stories, most of them reprints from the 1950s. In Hobson's Choice, tourists from the future visit our age to experience a nuclear war, while Adam and No Eve is on the world's last surviving male.
The Ultimate werewolf : [new stories by some of the world's leading authors
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6 editions published between 1991 and 1992 in English and held by 318 libraries worldwide
The Ultimate Frankenstein
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8 editions published between 1991 and 2003 in English and held by 311 libraries worldwide
Year's best graphic novels, comics & manga : from Blankets to Demo to Blacksad
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 267 libraries worldwide Presents a collection of leading works by major publishers of graphic novels, comics, and manga published between June 2003 and December 2004, with selections and excerpts from leading works by commercial and independent publishers.
The art of Leo & Diane Dillon
by Byron Preiss
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2 editions published between 1980 and 1981 in English and held by 252 libraries worldwide
The little blue brontosaurus
by Byron Preiss
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8 editions published between 1983 and 2002 in English and held by 245 libraries worldwide When Little Blue gets lost from his herd, he is forced to learn to use his wits.
The Ultimate zombie
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3 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 229 libraries worldwide Gathers zombie stories by Anne Rice, Robert Silverberg, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, John Brunner, Harlan Ellison, and Gene Wolfe. Somtow, S. P., "Though I Walk Through The Valley"/Rice, Anne, "The Doctor"/Landis, Geoffrey A., "Dead Right"/Silverberg, Robert, "Passengers"/Anerson, Kevin J., "Bringing the Family"/Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn, "Restoration Comedy"/Costello, Matthew J., "Corporate Takeover"/Rodgers Alan, "Emma's Daughter"/Watt-Evans, Lawrence, "Larger Than Life"/Tritten, Larry, "The Potable Zombie"/Brunner, John, "Not All The Gay Pageants"/Ellison, Harlan, "Z Is For Zombie"/D'Ammassa, Don, "Corruption In Office"/Morlan, A.R., "The Toddler Pit"/Haber, Karen, "Red Angels"/Hautala, Rick, "Surprise"/Hodge, Brian and Relling William Jr., "This One'll Kill You"/McMahan, Frances A., "House Of Lazarus"/Lewis D.F., "Two Vignettes"/Weinberg, Robert, "The Silent Majority"/Fenn, Lionael, "The Dead Speaketh Not, They Just Grunt Now And Then"/Wolfe, Gene"The Other Dead Man"/Hoffman, Nina Kiriki, "The Third Dead Body"
The Beach Boys
by Byron Preiss
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5 editions published between 1979 and 1984 in English and held by 214 libraries worldwide A puedo-autobiographical view of the Beach Boys, including interview excerpts, historical narrative, lyrics, photographs and illustrations. more
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Art Bats Beach Boys Biography California California--Los Angeles Children's stories Constitution Constitutional law Constitutions Cosmology Criticism, interpretation, etc. Detective and mystery stories, American Dillon, Diane Dillon, Leo Dinosaurs Dracula, Count (Fictitious character) Dragons Fantasy Fantasy fiction Fantasy fiction, American Fiction Frankenstein's monster (Fictitious character) Giant panda Graphic novels Graphic novels Horror tales, American Horror tales, English Interviews Juvenile works Kōza kenpōgaku Life on other planets Marlowe, Philip (Fictitious character) Microscopy Monsters Parodies, imitations, etc. Pictorial works Planets Private investigators Rock groups Rock musicians Science fiction, American Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft,--1797-1851 Short stories Short stories, American Solar system United States Vampires Werewolves Witches
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Alternative Names
Preiss, Byron C.
Languages
English
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German (10) Spanish (10) Japanese (6) Italian (5) Undetermined (4) No Linguistic content (4) French (2) Greek, Modern (2) Chinese (1) Swedish (1) Covers
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