A. E. van Vogt Book Cover Art
(Japanese editions)
All are softcover editions in dust jackets except the following.
#1 is slipcased softcover in transparent celophane jacket.
#2(#9) is slipcased hardcover in transparent plastic jacket.
#25 was published without jacket.
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Title |
# |
Jacket Image |
Year |
Publisher |
Contents |
SLAN | 1 |
1st edition 1956 |
1956 | Gengen-sha | Gengen-sha SF series #12 First Japanese edition of a van Vogt book. |
2 |
1st edition 1968 |
1968 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa World SF Collection #17 Omnibus volume of two novels -Slan -The Voyage of the Space Beagle | |
3 |
12th printing 1984 |
1977 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa Bunko SF234 | |
THE WEAPON SHOPS OF ISHER | 4 |
22nd printing 1985 23rd printing 1995 |
1966 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-2 |
THE WEAPON MAKERS | 5 |
3rd printing 1968 Publishing date unknown |
1967 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-3 |
THE WORLD OF NULL-A | 6 |
14th printing 1974 26th printing 1994 |
1966 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-4 |
THE PLAYERS OF NULL-A | 7 |
12th printing 1974 20th printing 1986 21st printing 1994 |
1966 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-5 |
THE VOYAGE OF THE SPACE BEAGLE | 8 |
9th printing 1968 32nd printing 1978 Publishing date unknown |
1964 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-1 |
9 |
1st edition 1968 |
1968 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa World SF Collection #17 Omnibus volume of two novels -Slan -The Voyage of the Space Beagle | |
10 |
1st printing 1969 |
1969 | Kadokawa | Kadokawa Bunko | |
11 |
9th printing 1995 |
1978 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa Bunko SF234 | |
THE HOUSE THAT STOOD STILL (THE MATING CRY) | 12 |
1968 | Kubo-shoten | QT Books 14 | |
THE MIXED MAN (MISSION TO THE STARS) | 13 |
1st printing 1970 |
1970 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa Bunko SF3 |
THE UNIVERSE MAKER | 14 |
8th printing 1979 |
1971 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa Bunko SF18 |
PLANETS FOR SALE | 15 |
1st printing 1974 |
1974 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-10 |
THE BEAST | 16 |
1st printing 1975 |
1975 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-11 |
EMPIRE OF THE ATOM | 17 |
16th printing 1976 |
1969 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-6 Contains two novels -Empire of the Atom -Siege of the Unseen |
THE WIZRD OF LINN | 18 |
2nd printing 1981 |
1980 | Kubo-shoten | SF Novels 12 |
ROGUE SHIP | 19 |
1st printing 1973 |
1973 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-7 |
CHILDREN OF TOMORROW | 20 |
1st printing 1977 |
1977 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-12 |
EARTH'S LAST FORTRESS | 21 |
1st printing 1971 |
1971 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa Bunko SF28 Also contains -The Search |
AWAY AND BEYOND | 22 |
1st printing 1970 |
1970 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-8 Selection of 7 stories from the original US edition -The Great Engine -The Great Judge -Secret Unattainable -The Harmonizer -The Second Solution -Film Library -Asylum |
DESTINATION UNIVERSE! | 23 |
7th printing 1976 |
1973 | Sogen-sha | Sogen SF Bunko 609-9 Contains -Far Centaurus -The Monster -Dormant -The Enchanted Village -A Can of Paint -Defense -The Rulers -"Dear Pen Pal" -The Sound -The Search |
MONSTERS | 24 |
1st printing 1986 |
1986 | Kawade | Kawade Bunko 513A Selection of 6 stories from the original US edition -Not Only Dead Men -Final Command -War of Nerves -Enchanted Village -The Sea Thing -Concealment |
THE RULL | 25 |
1st printing 1965 |
1965 | Hayakawa | Hayakawa SF Series 3085 Original selection of 9 stories -The Rull -The Sound -Enchanted Village -Vault of the Beast -The Monster -The Harmonizer -The Search -The Seesaw -Fulfillment |