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4th Feb 2024
Book
Vincent King - Candy Man
victor gollancz first printing, first h/cvr edition, first uk edition

cover (d-j) art none; typographical in magenta and black on ''gollancz yellow'' field
cover (d-j) price £1.80
192pp. including titles, indicia, end p., bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Vincent King - Candy Man
ballantine books mmpb simultaneous first printings, first edition

cover art by dean ellis (unsigned, credited)
cover price 95¢
256pp. (check) 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 printing: june, 1971

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Vincent King - Another End
ballantine books mmpb first printing, first edition

cover art by dean ellis (unsigned, credited)
cover price 95¢
192pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

check title page, indicia for statement (that) ballantine books (is) an intext publisher

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Vincent King - Light A Last Candle
universal-tandem tandem books first printing, first uk p/b edition

cover art by chris achilleos (unsigned, uncredited, was on the artist's website)
cover price 25p (no? overseas territories prices?)
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Vincent King - Light A Last Candle
rapp & whiting first printing, first h/cvr edition

cover (d-j) art by lawrence edwards (unsigned, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price £1.40/28s.
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Vincent King - Light A Last Candle
ballantine books mmpb first printing, first edition

cover art by robert (bob) foster (signed, uncredited)
cover price 75¢
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

check title page, indicia for statement (that) ballantine books (is) an intext publisher

ppint.
4th Feb 2024
Book
Robert Graves - Watch The Northwind Rise
avon mmpb third printing with new

cover art by robert (bob) foster (unsigned, credited as bob foster)
cover price 75¢
256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Frederik Pohl - Tomorrow Times Seven
contents:

the haunted corpse (short story) galaxy vol.13 #3, 1/1957, one b+w illustration by jack gaughan
the middle of nowhere (ss) galaxy vol.10 #2, 5/1955, three b+w illustrations by fred kirberger
the gentle venusian (ss) galaxy vol.16 #3, 6/1958; strato bre #65 both: as ''the gentlest unpeople''; three b+w illustrations by wallace wood (bre only two of these)
the day of the boomer dukes (ss) future #30, 8/1956, with one b+w illustration by ed emshwiller
survival kit (novelette) galaxy vol.14 #1, 5/1957; strato bre #52; both three b+w illustrations by jack gaughan
the knights of arthur (ntte) galaxy vol.15 #3, 1/1958; strato bre #60; both: three b+w illustrations by don martin
to see another mountain (ss) f&sf vol.16 #4, 4/1959; venture atlas bre #13, 9/1964

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Frederik Pohl - The Age Of The Pussyfoot
ballantine books mmpb first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first p/b edition

cover art by robert (bob) foster (signed, shared from/with trident press h/cvr first edition d-j art)
cover price 75¢
224pp. (check) 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 in/by the history, both state first ballantine printing: october, 1969

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Robert Silverberg - The Masks Of Time
w. h. allen & co. star books p/b first printing, third printing of the tandem books p/b suitably emended, with new

cover art by bruce pennington (unsigned, uncredited, style is of one of his unmistakable period's, and attributed online, being inter alia featured in pulpcrush's bruce pennington slide-show on utube)
cover price £1.50, £1.55 malta, $4.50 australia
256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Robert Silverberg - The Masks Of Time
tandem books p/b second printing, first using the original title, with new

cover art by bob haberfield (unsigned, uncredited; attribution found via online search)
cover price 80p
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

isbn incorporates the previous tandem p/b cat#, which itself included the sbn's identical checksum digit

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Robert Silverberg - Vornan-19
universal-tandem publishing tandem books imprint first printing, first uk p/b edition

cover art by chris achilleos (unsigned, credited to c. achilleos)
cover price 30p, 95c australia, 95c new zealand, $1.25 canada
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising & mail-order information

cat# on cover includes the sbn checksum digit

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Robert Silverberg - Vornan-19
sidgwick & jackson first printing, first h/cvr edition, first uk edition

cover (d-j) art none, typographical and line-drawn frame in dark blue upon silver-coloured field
cover (d-j) price £1.50
256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards

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4th Feb 2024
Book
Robert Silverberg - The Masks Of Time
ballantine books mmpb first printing, first edition

cover art by robert (bob) foster (unsigned sfacbs, uncredited; given in ''infinite worlds'' vincent difate (1997), q.v.)
cover price 75¢
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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4th Feb 2024
Book
L. Sprague De Camp - Thalia
ein ullstein buch, apparently first german language edition

cover art by frank frazetta (part of signature visible) (re-used from ''child of the sun'' kyle onstott, lance horner (1966); (fawcett gold medal mmpb 1972), q.v.)
cover design by ingrid roheling (unsigned, credited)
cover price dm 2,80
144pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. including nf afterword by robert a. heinlein (german translation, presumably by ingrid rothmann, of the english language nf introduction)

german translation ©1973 by ullstein, book printed and published 1974

month of publication not given, taken from science fiction times #134

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
L. Sprague De Camp - The Glory That Was
first published date is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected from 1952 to 1960.

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
L. Sprague De Camp - The Glory That Was
baen publishing enterprises baen books mmpb first printing, not first mmpb edition

cover art by doug anderson
cover price (canada $5.50) u.s. $4.50
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia, nf introduction by robert a. heinlein, etc, end pp. advertising

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
L. Sprague De Camp - The Glory That Was
first published date is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to 1960

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
L. Sprague De Camp - The Glory That Was
grosset & dunlap charter communications ace books mmpb first printing, not first mmpb edition

cover art by steve (stephen) hickman (credited)
cover price $1.95
248pp. including titles, indicia, nf introduction by robert a. heinlein, etc, end pp. advertising

ppint.
3rd Feb 2024
Book
L. Sprague De Camp - The Glory That Was
first published date is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to 1960

the short novel version ''serialized'' in startling stories vol.25 #3, 4/1952, may've been abridged - or an earlier, somewhat shorter - version; i've not attempted to compare the word-counts.

the first edition is the avalon books h/cvr published by thomas bouregy & co. in h/cvr in 1960

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
L. Sprague De Camp - The Glory That Was
thomas bouregy & co. avalon books h/cvr first printing 1960, first edition

cover (d-j) art by ed emshwiller (unsigned, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price $2.95
224pp. including titles, indicia, nf introduction by robert a. heinlein, etc, end p., bound with endpapers between covered boards

ppint.
3rd Feb 2024
Book
A. E. Van Vogt - The Proxy Intelligence And Other Mindbenders
contents:

the proxy intelligence (novella) if vol.18 #10, 10/1968
the problem professor (novelette) , thrilling wonder stories vol. xxxiv #3, 8/1949; thrilling wonder stories bre 12/1949; both: as ''project spaceship''
rebirth: earth (ntte) astounding vol. xxx #4, 12/1942 as ''the flight that failed'' by e. mayne hull
the gryb (ntte) astounding vol. xxv #2, 4/1940 as ''repetition'' (a rull series story)
the invisibility gambit (ntte) astounding vol. xxxiv #2, 4/1943 as ''abdication'' by e. mayne hull (an artur blord series story)
the star-saint (ntte) planet stories vol.4 #11, 3/1951

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
Edmond Hamilton - The Star Kings
warner books mmpb second printing, accounted fourth printing as the earlier paperback library mmpb printings are included in the accounting

cover art by FmA (?FmΔ?) (signed, retained from previous warner books printing; in new cover design)
cover price $2.25
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

check indicia publishing history printing details: i do not know of a canadian-carcassed variant of this printing, but it's possible one exists.

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
Edmond Hamilton - The Star Kings
warner books mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, accounted the third printings as warner books included the two previous paperback library mmpb printings in the accounting

cover art by ''FmA'' (?FmΔ?) (signed, uncredited; not sfaik as-yet further identified)
cover price $1.25
192pp. 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 third printing: september 1975

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
Edmond Hamilton - The Star Kings
coronet communications/warner group paperback library mmpb second printing with new

cover art (unsigned, uncredited; sfaik still as-yet unattributed)
cover price 75¢
192pp. including 4pp. titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
Felix Mendelsohn Jr. - Superbaby
coronet communications paperback library mmpb first printing, first p/b edition

cover art unsigned, uncredited; sfaik still as-yet unattributed
cover price 75¢
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
Hughes Cooper - Sexmax
new english library p/b first printing, first uk edition

cover art by robert (bob) foster (re-used from paperback library mmpb first edition)
cover price 6/- 30p, pts 75 spain, $1.00 australia, 85c new zealand
128pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. advertising

chosen by-line of george hughes cooper, jr; later changed his name to george hill leonard

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
Hughes Cooper - Sexmax
coronet communications paperback library mmpb first printing, first edition

cover art by robert (bob) foster (unsigned, uncredited; credit from science fiction monthly vol.1 #3, 3/1974 where tyopped c. foster)
cover price 75¢
176pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
John Brunner - The Squares Of The City
ballantine books mmpb first printing(s) sharing merkin-printed covers, first edition°

cover art by robert (bob) foster (signed bfoster, uncredited)
cover price 75¢
320pp. (check) including (i)-viii pp. titles, indicia, nf introduction by edward lasker, nf foreword by the author, etc; 5 end pp. including author's note, and ''the pieces'' (annotated dramatis personae) by john brunner, end p. advertising iirc (check)

° - apparently simultaneous from its indicia, the near-identical first canadian-carcassed printing is in later printings identified as having been printed 2/1966: distinguish by reference to the indicia publishing history where it is stated printed in canada, referring to the carcase

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3rd Feb 2024
Book
David Gerrold - Alternities
dell mmpb likely simultaneous first printings, first edition

original anthology of fifteen short stories and a novelette, nf introduction by david gerrold

dedication:
for judy-lynn and lester del rey, about whom i care very much, and this is just my way of saying so

cover art by robert (bob) foster (unsigned, uncredited; attributed on sciencefictionruminations.com/2012/02/27/adventures-in-science-fiction-cover-art-the-art-of-robert-foster)
cover price 95¢
176pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end p. advertising

indicia publishing history states the book was printed in the u.s. unqualifiedly
stephen goldin is credited as associate editor only


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