Ringworld
| First published | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Novel |
| ISBN | 0345020464 |
| Cover art | Dean Ellis |
| Pages | 342 |
Notes
• "First Edition" as per Currey (not stated in book)
• "First Printing: October, 1970"; no number line
• "SBN 345-02046-4-095" on copyright page although 095 is the price and not part of the SBN. ISBN derived from this 9 digit SBN
• "Cover art by Dean Ellis" on copyright page, no visible signature on the artwork
• Printed in the US
• See Bibliographic Notes for more information.
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Hugo Award | Best Novel | Winner |
| 1971 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Winner |
| 1971 | Nebula Award | Novel | Winner |
| 1972 | Ditmar Award / Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award | Best International Long Fiction | Winner |
| 1975 | Locus Poll Award | All-Time Best Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1987 | Locus Poll Award | All-Time Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1998 | Locus Poll Award | All-Time Best SF Novel before 1990 | Nominee/Finalist |
| 2012 | Locus Online | 20th Century Science Fiction Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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1970 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Dean Ellis | 342 | |
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1971 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Dean Ellis | 342 | |
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1971 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Dean Ellis | 342 | |
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1972 | Gollancz | Hardcover | Novel | 288 | ||
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1972 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Dean Ellis | 342 | |
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1973 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
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1973 | The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) | Hardcover | Novel | 1069 | 288 | |
| Ringworld | 1973 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Dean Ellis | 342 | ||
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1974 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Dean Ellis | 342 | |
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1975 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Rick Sternbach | 342 | |
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1976 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
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1976 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
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1976 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Rick Sternbach | 342 | |
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1976 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | Rick Sternbach | 342 | |
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1977 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
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1977 | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | Hardcover | Novel | Rick Sternbach | [2]+342 | |
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1977 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Rick Sternbach | 342 | |
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1979 | Holt, Rinehart and Winston / SFBC | Hardcover | Novel | 3384 | Gary Viskupic | vi+313 |
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1979 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Rick Sternbach | 342 | |
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1980 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
| Ringworld | 1980 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Rick Sternbach | 342 | ||
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1981 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
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1981 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1981 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1981 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1982 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
| Ringworld | 1982 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | ||
| Ringworld | 1983 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | ||
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1983 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1984 | Gollancz | Hardcover | Novel | 288 | ||
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1985 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1986 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Eddie Jones | 287 | |
| Ringworld | 1988 | The Easton Press | Hardcover | Novel | 288 | |||
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1988 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Chris Moore | 287 | |
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1988 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1988 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Chris Moore | 287 | |
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1990 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Chris Moore | 287 | |
| Ringworld | 1991 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | 287 | |||
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1991 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1992 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Don Davis | 342 | |
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1995 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | 287 | ||
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1995 | The Easton Press | Hardcover | Novel | [10]+288+[2] | ||
| Ringworld | 1996 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Paperback | Novel | Donato Giancola | 342 | ||
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1997 | Del Rey / Ballantine | Trade Paperback | Novel | 1100 | Dreu Pennington-McNeil | vi+313 |
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1997 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | Barclay Shaw | 287 | |
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1998 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | Barclay Shaw | 287 | |
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1999 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | Barclay Shaw | 287 | |
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2000 | Holt, Rinehart and Winston / SFBC | Hardcover | Novel | 12454 | Paul Youll | 313 |
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2001 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | Barclay Shaw | 287 | |
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2001 | Gollancz | Hardcover | Novel | Barclay Shaw | 288 | |
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2002 | Blackstone Audio | audio MP3 CD | Novel | |||
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2005 | Gollancz / Orion | Trade Paperback | Novel | Steven Vincent Johnson | 288 | |
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2009 | Gollancz / Orion | Trade Paperback | Novel | Sanda Zahirovic | 329 | |
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2012 | Blackstone Audio | digital audio download | Novel | |||
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2015 | Blackstone Audio | audio CD | Novel | |||
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2015 | Spectrum Literary Agency | eBook | Novel |