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9780517552001, titled "The Hitchhiker's Trilogy" | Crown Pub, January 1, 1984, cover price $15.95
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Explains the 'true' meanings of the names of American towns, meanings based solely on the sounds of the name, as 'Chicago: the foul-smelling wind preceding an underground railway train'
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9780517553473 | Reissue edition (Outlet, March 1, 1984), cover price $2.99 | About this edition: Explains the 'true' meanings of the names of American towns, meanings based solely on the sounds of the name, as 'Chicago: the foul-smelling wind preceding an underground railway train'
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9780571131433 | Crown Pub, June 1, 1984, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Explains the 'true' meanings of the names of American towns, meanings based solely on the sounds of the name, as 'Chicago: the foul-smelling wind preceding an underground railway train'
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9780318047652 | Crown Pub, June 1, 1985, cover price $9.95
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9780886461447 | Dh Audio, February 1, 1986, cover price $16.99
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9780671912550 | Pocket Books, September 1, 1986, cover price $15.80
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9780517564257 | Harmony Books, November 1, 1986, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Four science fiction novels and a short story describe the humorous adventures of Arthur Dent
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9780681403222, titled "More Than Complete Hitchhiker's Guide: Complete & Unabridged" | Longmeadow Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $19.95
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For Dirk Gently, private detective, a simple search for a missing cat uncovers a bewildered ghost, a secret time traveller, and a devastating secret that threatens the future of humanity.
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9780517023372, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1987, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: For Dirk Gently, private detective, a simple search for a missing cat uncovers a bewildered ghost, a secret time traveller, and a devastating secret that threatens the future of humanity
9780671625825, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: For Dirk Gently, private detective, a simple search for a missing cat uncovers a bewildered ghost, a secret time traveller, and a devastating secret that threatens the future of humanity
Paperback:
9780671746728, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, May 1, 1998), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: There is a long tradition of Great Detectives, and Dirk Gently does not belong to it.
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9781590070635, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, June 1, 2001), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: What do a dead cat, a computer whiz-kid, an Electric Monk who believes the world is pink, quantum mechanics, a Chronologist over 200 years old, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (poet), and pizza have in common?
9781597770071, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Unabridged edition (Phoenix Books Inc, January 1, 2001), cover price $34.95
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9781590070598, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Abridged edition (New Millenium Audio, February 1, 2002), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: For Dirk Gently, private detective, a simple search for a missing cat uncovers a bewildered ghost, a secret time traveller, and a devastating secret that threatens the future of humanity.
9780671647247 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1987, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A ghost-horror-detective-time travel-romantic comedy epic.
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9780606037716, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Demco Media, May 1, 1988, cover price $13.20 | About this edition: For Dirk Gently, private detective, a simple search for a missing cat uncovers a bewildered ghost, a secret time traveller, and a devastating secret that threatens the future of humanity
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9780613997157, titled "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" | Turtleback Books, June 1, 1991, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
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9780671922313 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, November 1, 1989), cover price $18.00
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9780517693117 | Bonanza Books, May 1, 1990, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Contains the unabridged texts of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,' 'The Restaurant at the End of the Universe,' 'Life, the Universe, and Everything,' 'So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish,' and 'Young Zaphod Plays It Safe'
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9780671625832, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul" | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1989, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: When a passenger check-in desk shoots through the roof of a terminal at Heathrow Airport in flames, Dirk Gently investigates the cosmic forces at play
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9780671742515, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul" | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, January 1, 1991), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When a passenger check-in desk shoots through the roof of a terminal at Heathrow Airport in flames, Dirk Gently investigates the cosmic forces at play
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9781602837799, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul: The Long Dark Tea-time of the Soul, BBC Dramatization" | Audiogo, September 8, 2009, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Harry Enfield exuberantly returns as Dirk Gently, who, fallen on hard times and dressed as a gypsy woman, is using his irritatingly accurate clairvoyant powers to read palms.
9781597770088, titled "The Long Dark Tea-time of the Soul" | Phoenix Books Inc, January 1, 2006, cover price $34.95
9781590070758, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul" | Unabridged edition (New Millenium Audio, June 1, 2001), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: When a passenger check-in desk at Terminal Two, Heathrow Airport, shot up through the roof engulfed in a ball of orange flame the usual people tried to claim responsibility.
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9781590070604, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul" | Abridged edition (New Millenium Audio, February 1, 2002), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: When a passenger check-in desk shoots through the roof of a terminal at Heathrow Airport in flames, Dirk Gently investigates the cosmic forces at play.
9781558001596 | Unabridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, December 1, 1989), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency is back in business again and the setting is a charming fourth-dimensional universe.
9780671678524, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul" | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1989), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When a passenger check-in desk at London's Heathrow Airport disappears in a ball of orange flame, the explosion is deemed an act of God.
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9780606017640, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul" | Reprint edition (Demco Media, January 1, 1991), cover price $16.80 | About this edition: When a passenger check-in desk shoots through the roof of a terminal at Heathrow Airport in flames, Dirk Gently investigates the cosmic forces at play
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9781417739806, titled "The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul" | Reissue edition (Turtleback Books, February 1, 1991), cover price $18.45 | About this edition: When a passenger check-in desk shoots through the roof of a terminal at Heathrow Airport in flames, Dirk Gently investigates the cosmic forces at play
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Product Description: "Very funny and moving...The glimpses of rare fauna seem to have enlarged [Adams'] thinking, enlivened his world; and so might the animals do for us all, if we were to help them live."THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLDJoin bestselling author Douglas Adams and zooligist Mark Carwardine as they take off around the world in search of exotic, endangered creatures...read more
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9780517582152 | Harmony Books, February 1, 1991, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The authors provide an account of their journey around the world in search of endangered animals--including the kakapo of New Zealand, white rhinos in Zaire, and the Komodo lizard
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9780517109762 | Random House Inc, August 1, 1993, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: "Very funny and moving.
9780345371980 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, November 1, 1992), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The authors provide an account of their journey around the world in search of endangered animals, including the kakapo of New Zealand, white rhinos in Zaire, and the Komodo lizard
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9780679401933 | Abridged edition (Random House, February 1, 1991), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: "Very funny and moving.
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9781558002920 | Unabridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, August 1, 1992), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Arthur Dent and Ford Perfect learn why Earth has been shunned by the rest of the Galaxy, receive a visit from Wowbagger the Infinitely prolonged, and journey through space and time.
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9780517585979 | Harmony Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The authors present a dictionary of such items as 'the precise instant at which scrambled eggs are ready'
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9781558007581 | Dove Entertainment Inc, January 1, 1994, cover price $99.95
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9780517599242 | Harmony Books, October 1, 1994, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: The off-beat and occasionally extraterrestrial journeys, notions, and acquaintances of galactic traveler Arthur Dent are illustrated with digitally generated graphic images and tricky visual puns
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9780517119129 | Random House Value Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Following themes of zany space exploration, time travel, and mystery, two novels that examine the dimensions of the universe and the human soul feature Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul.
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Presents the complete, unedited scripts from the original BBC radio program
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9780517883846 | 10 anv edition (Harmony Books, April 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Presents the complete, unedited scripts from the original BBC radio program
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9780345397041 | Ballantine Books, November 1, 1995, cover price $20.97
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9780517226957 | Gramercy, November 1, 2005, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: At last in paperback in one complete volume, here are the five classic novels from Douglas Adams’s beloved Hitchiker series.
9780517124857 | Random House Inc, July 1, 1999, cover price $9.60 | About this edition: At last in paperback in one complete volume, here are the five classic novels from Douglas Adams’s beloved Hitchiker series.
9780517149256 | Random House Value Pub, January 1, 1996, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: This outrageous volume contains six zany, out-of-this-world adventure stories by this incomparable novelist.
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The author gives dramatic performances of episodes and passages from 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,' 'The Restaurant at the End of the Universe,' and 'Life, the Universe & Everything.'
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9780787108960 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, December 1, 1996), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The author gives dramatic performances of episodes and passages from 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,' 'The Restaurant at the End of the Universe,' and 'Life, the Universe & Everything.
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9780787111076 | Dove Entertainment Inc, May 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: For Dirk Gently, private detective, a simple search for a missing cat uncovers a bewildered ghost, a secret time traveller, and a devastating secret that threatens the future of humanity.
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9781563892714 | Dc Comics, June 1, 1997, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Don't panic!
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9780664256937 | Westminster John Knox Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The Bible is funny!
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Product Description: At the centre of the galaxy, an unknown civilization is preparing for an event of epic proportions, the launch of the most technologically advanced spaceship ever built - the Starship Titanic. The ship that cannot possibly go wrong.
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9780609601037, titled "Douglas Adams' Starship Titanic" | Harmony Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: As civilization prepares to launch the most advanced starship ever built, the Architect of the project discovers that his partners, the Manager and the Accountant, faced with mounting financial crises, have sabotaged the ship, sending it on a collision course with Earth
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9780345423542, titled "Douglas Adams' Starship Titanic" | Ballantine Books, November 1, 1998, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: At the centre of the galaxy, an unknown civilization is preparing for an event of epic proportions, the launch of the most technologically advanced spaceship ever built - the Starship Titanic.
9780345368430, titled "Douglas Adam's Starship Titanic" | Ballantine Books, November 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: As civilization prepares to launch the most advanced starship ever built, the Architect of the project discovers that his partners, the Manager and the Accountant, faced with mounting financial crises, have sabotaged the ship, sending it on a collision course with Earth
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