An overview of book cover art of the Revelation Space series, to date.
English-language editions[]
The original, English-language editions of the Revelation space series works.
First editions (2000s)[]
Publisher: Gollancz
Cover artist: Chris Moore
Later editions (2010s)[]
Publishers: Gollancz, Hachette, Orbit Books, NESFA Press, Subterranean Press, Titan Books et al
Cover artists:
- ? (Aurora Rising & Elysium Fire novels, Gollancz)
- John Picacio & Alice N. S. Lewis (Deep Navigation anthology, NESFA Press)
- Dominic Harman (Beyond the Aquila Rift anthology, Subterranean Press)
- ? (Infinite Stars anthology, Titan Books)
.jpg "Elysium Fire (Hachette & Orbit edition).jpg (102 KB)")
Editions in other languages[]
Book covers of Revelation Space series translations, in various languages.
Czech[]
Publisher: Nakladatelství Triton
Cover artist:
- Jan Patrik Krasny (Revelation Space, Chasm City, Redemption Ark, Absolution Gap)
- Chris Moore (The Prefect)
.jpg "Revelation Space vol 1 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (236 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space vol 2 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (65 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City vol 1 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (14 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City vol 2 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (15 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark vol 1 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (93 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark vol 2 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (387 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap vol 1 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (295 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap vol 2 (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (612 KB)")
.jpg "The Prefect (Czech edition by Nakladatelstvi Triton).jpg (53 KB)")
Dutch[]
Publisher: Het Spectrum
Cover artist: Bas Waijers
.jpg "Revelation Space (Dutch edition by Het Spectrum).jpg (85 KB)")
Estonian[]
Publisher: Kirjastuse Fantaasia Ulmesari
Cover artist: Meelis Krošetskin
.png "The Great Wall of Mars (Estonian edition by Kirjastuse Fantaasia Ulmesari).png (334 KB)")
.png "A Spy in Europa (Estonian edition by Kirjastuse Fantaasia Ulmesari).png (299 KB)")
Finnish[]
Publisher: Like Kustannus
.jpg "Chasm City vol 1 (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (23 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City vol 2 (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (34 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (41 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (54 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (93 KB)")
.jpg "Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (56 KB)")
.jpg "The Prefect (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (76 KB)")
.jpg "Elysium Fire (Finnish edition by Like).jpg (60 KB)")
French[]
Presses de la Cité editions
Publisher: Presses de la Cité
Cover artist: Chris Moore
.jpg "Revelation Space (French cover by Presses de la Cité).jpg (78 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City (French cover by Presses de la Cité).jpg (42 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark (French cover by Presses de la Cité).jpg (56 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (French cover by Presses de la Cité).jpg (52 KB)")
Presses Pocket editions
Publisher: Presses Pocket (imprint of Presses de la Cité)
Cover artist: Alain Brion (overview)
![Revelation Space (2004) [1]](/wiki/File:Revelation_Space_(French_edition_by_Presses_Pocket).jpg "Revelation Space (French edition by Presses Pocket).jpg (28 KB)")
![Chasm City (2005) [2] [3]](/wiki/File:Chasm_City_(French_edition_by_Presses_Pocket).jpg "Chasm City (French edition by Presses Pocket).jpg (65 KB)")
![Redemption Ark (2006) [4] [5] [6]](/wiki/File:Redemption_Ark_(French_edition_by_Presses_Pocket).jpg "Redemption Ark (French edition by Presses Pocket).jpg (49 KB)")
![Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (2006) [7]](/wiki/File:Diamond_Dogs,_Turquoise_Days_(French_cover_by_Presses_Pocket).jpg "Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (French cover by Presses Pocket).jpg (33 KB)")
![Absolution Gap (2007) [8] [9]](/wiki/File:Absolution_Gap_(French_edition_by_Presses_Pocket).jpg "Absolution Gap (French edition by Presses Pocket).jpg (71 KB)")
German[]
Publisher: Heyne
Cover artist: Chris Moore
.jpg "The Prefect (German edition by Heyne).jpg (46 KB)")
.jpg "Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (German edition by Heyne).jpg (38 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City (German edition by Heyne).jpg (32 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space (German edition by Heyne).jpg (31 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark (German edition by Heyne).jpg (37 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (German edition by Heyne).jpg (41 KB)")
Italian[]
Publisher:
- Fanucci Editore
- Mondadori
Cover artist: Franco Brambilla (Mondadori editions)
.jpg "The Prefect (Italian edition by Fanucci Editore).jpg (30 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City (Italian edition by Mondadori).jpg (41 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space vol 1 (Italian edition by Mondadori).jpg (21 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space vol 2 (Italian edition by Mondadori).jpg (53 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark (Italian edition by Mondadori).jpg (37 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (Italian edition by Mondadori).jpg (46 KB)")
Japanese[]
Publisher: Hayakawa Shobo
Cover artist: Washio Naohiro
.jpg "A Spy in Europa (Japanese edition in a 2002 anthology).jpg (39 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space (Japanese edition by Hayakawa Shobo).jpg (76 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City (Japanese edition by Hayakawa Shobo).jpg (46 KB)")
.jpg "Great Wall of Mars anthology (Japanese edition by Hayakawa Shobo).jpg (39 KB)")
* - anthology unique to Japan, containing the short stories Great Wall of Mars, Glacial, A Spy in Europa, Weather, Galactic North and the novella Diamond Dogs
Polish[]
Publisher: Wydawnictwo Mag
Cover artist:
- Chris Moore
- ?
.jpg "The Prefect (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (39 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City vol 1 (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (42 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City vol 2 (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (40 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (36 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark vol 1 (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (30 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark vol 2 (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (34 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (58 KB)")
.jpg "Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (39 KB)")
.jpg "Galactic North (Polish edition by Wydawnictwo Mag).jpg (599 KB)")
Romanian[]
Publisher:
- Nemira
- Editura Trei
Cover artist: ?
.jpg "Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (Romanian edition by Nemira).jpg (44 KB)")
.jpg "The Prefect (Romanian edition by Editura Trei).jpg (69 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City (Romanian edition by Editura Trei).jpg (102 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space (Romanian edition by Nemira).jpg (41 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark (Romanian edition by Nemira).jpg (35 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (Romanian edition by Nemira).jpg (81 KB)")
Russian[]
Publisher: Азбука (Azbuka)
Cover artist: Chris Moore
.jpg "The Prefect (Russian edition by Азбука).jpg (56 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City (Russian edition by Азбука).jpg (29 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space (Russian edition by Азбука).jpg (80 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark (Russian edition by Азбука).jpg (34 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (Russian edition by Азбука).jpg (43 KB)")
Spanish[]
Publisher: La Factoría de Ideas
Cover artist: Chris Moore
.jpg "The Prefect (Spanish edition by La Factoría de Ideas).jpg (42 KB)")
.jpg "Chasm City (Spanish edition by La Factoría de Ideas).jpg (52 KB)")
.jpg "Revelation Space (Spanish edition by La Factoría de Ideas).jpg (24 KB)")
.jpg "Redemption Ark (Spanish edition by La Factoría de Ideas).jpg (55 KB)")
.jpg "Absolution Gap (Spanish edition by La Factoría de Ideas).jpg (39 KB)")
References[]
- ↑ L'Espace de la révélation, Presses Pocket, cover art Alain Brion, noosfere.org
- ↑ La Cité du gouffre, Presses Pocket, cover art Alain Brion, noosfere.org
- ↑ Sing for Absolution, Teahouse on the Tracks (older blog of Alastair Reynolds), 10 November 2007
- ↑ L'Arche de la rédemption, Presses Pocket, cover art Alain Brion, noosfere.org
- ↑ Redemption Ark - French edition cover by Presses Pocket, AlastairReynolds.com
- ↑ Sing for Absolution, Teahouse on the Tracks (older blog of Alastair Reynolds), 10 November 2007
- ↑ Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days, Presses Pocket, cover art Alain Brion, noosfere.org
- ↑ Le Gouffre de l'absolution, Presses Pocket, cover art Alain Brion, noosfere.org
- ↑ Sing for Absolution, Teahouse on the Tracks (older blog of Alastair Reynolds), 10 November 2007