ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 10 | zebra books mmpb first printing, first p/b edition
original anthology of six short stories, three novelettes and a novella
cover art unsigned, uncredited
cover price $2.50
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe Eight | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of three short stories, four novelettes and a novella
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j ) price £4.25
192pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe Seven | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of four short stories and four novelettes
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j ) price £4.25
192pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe Six | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of four short stories and three novelettes
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j ) price
188pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe Five | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of eight short stories and four novelettes
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j ) price £4.25
188pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe Four | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of six short stories, one novelette and a novella, introduction by terry carr
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j ) price £3.95
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe Three | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of three short stories, three novelettes and a novella, introduction by terry carr
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j ) price £3.95
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe Two | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of eight short stories and five novelettes, introduction by terry carr
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
b+w interior full-page illustrations, one for each story, by alicia austin (all signed bar one, credited)
cover (d-j ) price £3.50
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe One | dennis dobson first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
original anthology of eight short stories and four novelettes, introduction by terry carr
cover (d-j) design by richard weaver (unsigned typographical, credited on d-j front flap)
b+w interior full-page illustrations, one for each story, by alicia austin (signed, credited)
cover (d-j ) price £3.25
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. 29th Feb 2024 | | BookPenelope Lively - The Whispering Knights | reed international/octopus publishing group mammoth imprint p/b first printing, not first uk p/b edition
cover art by anthony kerins
cover price £3.50
160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.
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ppint. 28th Feb 2024 | | BookPenelope Lively - The Wild Hunt Of Hagworthy | pan macmillan piccolo imprint p/b first uk p/b printing°, possibly first p/b edition°
cover art seen said to be by bob fowke? (unsigned, not on his website, source?) (may be in error for another piccolo p/b printing cover°)
(also seen attributed to robin lawrie, which is consistent with the attributions for other piccolo imprint p/b covers for penelope lively books, and in style)
cover price 40p, $1.00 australia, $1.10 new zealand, $1.50 canada
160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
° - i've found two definitely different piccolo p/b editions of this book with distinctly different cover art, advertised on ebay as being the 1975 printing; on none of these listings is the cover artist given; the other cover art is consistently credited to yvonne gilbert, when it is attributed.
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ppint. 28th Feb 2024 | | BookPhilip K. Dick - The Zap Gun | doubleday dell mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art by bob fowke (unsigned, uncredited; reproduced on his website)
cover price $1.75
256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin-
printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first dell printing---august 1978
and also to distinguish from near-identical 1978 second printing, which differs:
indicia publishing history adds line: second dell printing---november 1978
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ppint. 28th Feb 2024 | | BookJohn Jakes - Brak The Barbarian Versus The Sorceress | brak series #2:
aka "the sorceress" (uk p/b 1970, 1976, 1988), q.v.,
aka "brak vs. the sorceress" (1979), q.v.
#1: "brak the barbarian" (1967), q.v. for series listing and links
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ppint. 28th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 9 | cbs publications fawcett popular library imprint mmpb first printing, first p/b edition
(still states simply "popular library" on front cover, followed by isbn and cover price)
original anthology of five short stories and four novelettes
cover art by carlos ochagavia (signed, uncredited)
cover price $1.95
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history states first fawcett popular library printing: april 1980 and gives full first printing number line
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ppint. 28th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 8 | cbs publications popular library imprint mmpb undated° simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first p/b edition
original anthology of three short stories, four novelettes and a novella
cover art by carlos ochagavia (signed, uncredited)
cover price $1.75
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, ° both state © 1978 and give full first printing number line
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ppint. 28th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 7 | cbs publications popular library imprint mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first p/b edition
original anthology of four short stories and four novelettes
cover art by carlos ochagavia (signed ochagavia, uncredited)
cover price $1.50
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state © 1977 terry carr
° - month of publication taken from locu[ #215, 10/1978
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ppint. 27th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 6 | cbs publications popular library imprint mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first p/b edition
original anthology of four short stories and three novelettes
cover art by carlos ochagavia (signed ochagavia, uncredited)
cover price $1.50
256pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both believed to state © 1976, and august, 1977
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ppint. 27th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 5 | fawcett publications popular library imprint mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first p/b edition
original anthology of eight short stories and four novelettes
cover art by patrick woodroffe (signed & dated, droffe 1975 visible, uncredited)
cover price $1.25
192pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state popular library edition march, 1976
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ppint. 27th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 4 | fawcett publications popular library imprint mmpb undated° simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first p/b edition
original anthology of six short stories, a novelette and a novella
cover art by jack faragasso (signed, uncredited)
cover price $1.25
192pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state popular library edition and copyright year © 1974
° - date received by locus is liable to be in that magazine, but my collection was stolen and thrown away
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ppint. 27th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 3 | fawcett publications popular library imprint mmpb undated° simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first p/b edition
original anthology of three short stories, three novelettes and a novella, introduction by terry carr
cover art jack faragasso (signed, uncredited)
cover price $1.25
192pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, merkin-printed copies bear printer's job date 11-74 as gutter code on p.189
° - date of publication taken from locus #170, 15/3/1975
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ppint. 27th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 2 | (maybe grosset+ dunlap-owned by now) charter communications, inc. ace books mmpb first printing, first edition
original anthology of eight short stories and five novelettes, introduction by terry carr
cover art by dean ellis (signed, credited)
b+w interior full-page illustrations by alicia austin (all but one signed, credited), one for each story
cover price 95¢
256pp, (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end p. advertising
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ppint. 27th Feb 2024 | | BookTerry Carr - Universe 1 | charter communications, inc. ace books mmpb first printing, first edition
original anthology of eight short stories and four novelettes, introduction by terry carr
cover art by davis meltzer (unsigned, credited, inspired by "west wind, falling")
b+w interior full-page illustrations, one for each story, by alicia austin (signed, credited)
cover price 95¢
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 27th Feb 2024 | | BookIsaac Asimov - The Man Who Upset The Universe | should^W have^W now has ''foundation and empire'' entered in the ''english title'' field
whereupon bookcat will^W automagically correctly sorts this retitling together with those editions published bearing the original title
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ppint. 26th Feb 2024 | | BookRay Cummings - The Princess Of The Atom | t. v. boardman first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition
cover (d-j) art (not found: d-j missing from borrowed copy)
cover (d-j) price 8/6°
192pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp, bound with endpapers between blue cloth-covered boards, titles & publishers' science fiction logo printed in black on spine, logo repeated on lower front cloth towards fly corner
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ppint. 26th Feb 2024 | | BookRay Cummings - Brigands Of The Moon | n.b. not credited in error to ''john campbell''
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ppint. 26th Feb 2024 | | BookRay Cummings - Brigands Of The Moon | n.b. not credited in error to ''john campbell''
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ppint. 26th Feb 2024 | | BookRay Cummings - Brigands Of The Moon | originally published in astounding vol.1 #3, #4, #5, #6; 3/1930, 4/1930, 5/1930, 6/1930
part one is the cover story, art by h. wesso; parts one-to-four, interior b+w art also by h. wesso
re-''serialized'' in science fiction quarterly #8, fall/1942
four b+w interior illustrations by damon knight
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ppint. 26th Feb 2024 | | BookRay Cummings - Brigands Of The Moon | gregg haljan #1:
#2: ''wandl, the invader'' (1961), q.v.
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ppint. 26th Feb 2024 | | BookRay Cummings - Wandl The Invader | gregg haljan #2:
#1: ''brigands of the moon'' (1931), q.v.
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ppint. 25th Feb 2024 | | BookRaymond F. Jones - The Alien | a transcription of this galaxy novels edition is available on project gutenberg.
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