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The Discworld Companion

Terry Pratchett and Stephen Briggs

First edition

UK hbk: Victor Gollancz, 32,750 copies on 18 August 1994 (0-575-05764-5)
Bookproof: 392 copies of a 64 page sampler
Pbk: Victor Gollancz, 70,000 copies on 27 July 1995 (0-575-06002-6)


Second, updated, edition

UK pbk only: Vista/Gollancz, 35,000 copies on 22 May 1997 (0-575-60030-6)

Czech: Prövodce po ZemÆploëe, trs. By Aleë Balcar, Petr ‡áp, Lukáë Pecha and Lenka Weingartová, Talpress, December 2006 (80-7197-171-5)

 Estonian: Kettamaailma Teejuht, trs. Allan Eichenbaum, Varrak, 2004 (9985-3-0915-4)

 French: Disque-Monde Le Vade-Mecum, trs. Patrick Couton, with the collaboration of Thomas Couton, L’Atalante February 2001 (2-84172-162-0)

 German: Die Scheibenwelt von A-Z, Goldmann, April 1996 (3-442-43263-4)

The New Discworld Companion

Third, updated, edition, retitled

UK trade pbk only: Gollancz, cover illus. Paul Kidby, 27 March 2003 (0-575-07467-1)
Bookclub hbk: BCA, c. June 2003 (CN 109816) [note: the BCA edition was the only hbk]
Massmarket pbk: Gollancz, 2004 (0-575-07555-4)

French: Disque-Monde Le Nouveau Vade-Mecum, trs. Patrick Couton, with the collaboration of Thomas Couton, L’Atalante, September 2006 (2-84172-348-8)

German: Die Scheibenwelt von A bis Z. Neue aktualisierte Ausgabe, Goldmann 2007 (978-3-442-43263-9)
 

Turtle Recall: The Discworld Companion . . . so far

Fourth, updated and retitled, edition

UK hbk: Gollancz, 8 December 2012 (hbk 978-0-575-09118-4; trade pbk: 978-0-575-09119-1)
B-format pbk: Gollancz, 31/10/13 (978-0-575-09120-7)
Kindle: Gollancz, 8 November 2012, (0-575-09118-5)

USA: HarperCollins, 8 April 2014 (978-0-06-229255-1), pbk: Harper 31 March 2015 (978-0-06-229256-8)

German: Die Scheibenwelt von A – Z, trs. Andreas Brandhorst and Gerald Jung, Goldmann, 17 October 2016 (978-3-442-48515-4)

Polish: Žółw Przypomniany, Piotr W. Cholewa, Prószyńskí i S-ka, 12 November 2013 (978-83-7839-658-1)

Russian: Eksmo


The Ultimate Discworld Companion
everything – and more besides
Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs
illustrated by Paul Kidby

UK hbk: Victor Gollancz, 11 November 2021 (978-1-473-2350-9)
Export Trade paperback: Victor Gollancz  (978-1-473-2351-6)
Expanded de luxe, full colour edition, in slip case: Dunmanifestin, 2022 (978-1-9998081-9-8)
The book contains a loose print of Paul Kidby’s “Discworld Massif” (2014) and a card giving a key to all the abbreviations used.

French: L’Atalante