The Final Encyclopedia
| First published | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Tor |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Novel |
| ISBN | 0312932413 |
| Cover art | Michael Whelan |
| Pages | [2]+696 |
Notes
- "First Edition" "October 1984" on two lines on copyright page.
- Price on dust jacket front flap.
- "Art by Michael Whelan" (over) "Cover design by Carol Russo" credited on rear flap of jacket
- There is a two page, uncredited and unsigned illustration "Star Map - Worlds of the Childe Cycle" immediately before page 1
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Ditmar Award / Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award | Best International Long Fiction | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1985 | Locus Poll Award | Best SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
| 1985 | Prometheus Award | Prometheus Award for Best Libertarian SF Novel | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1985 | Sphere Books | Paperback | Novel | Les Edwards | [viii]+692 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1985 | Ace Books | Paperback | Novel | Michael Whelan | 696 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1985 | Ace Books / SFBC | Hardcover | Novel | 03853 | Michael Whelan | 696 |
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1986 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Les Edwards | 692 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1986 | Ace Books | Paperback | Novel | Michael Whelan | 696 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1987 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Les Edwards | 692 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1988 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | Les Edwards | 692 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia | 1989 | Sphere | Paperback | Novel | 692 | |||
| The Final Encyclopedia |
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1990 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | Les Edwards | 692 | |
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1992 | Orbit | Paperback | Novel | Les Edwards | 692 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia, Volume One |
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1997 | Tor | Hardcover | Novel | Michael Whelan | 349 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia, Volume One |
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1997 | Orb | Trade Paperback | Novel | Michael Whelan | 349 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia, Volume 2 |
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1997 | Orb | Trade Paperback | Novel | Michael Whelan | 350 | |
| The Final Encyclopedia, Volume 2 |
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1997 | Tor | Hardcover | Novel | Michael Whelan | 350 | |
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2010 | Audible Studios | digital audio download | Novel | Michael Whelan | ||
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2011 | Gateway / Orion | eBook | Novel | |||
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2013 | Start Science Fiction | eBook | Novel | |||
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2016 | Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio | audio MP3 CD | Novel | Michael Whelan |