ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Pimpernel Plot | time wars series #3:
#1: ''the ivanhoe gambit'' (1984), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Pimpernel Plot | headline books p/b first printing, first uk edition
cover art by mark harrison
cover price £2.50, ($8.95 australia, $12.99 new zealand - check both)
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
month of publication not given, taken from locus
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Pimpernel Plot | the berkley publishing group ace imprint mmpb first printing, first edition
dedication: for rob, pete and dellne siegel, with friendship and gratitude
cover art by david (b.) mattingly (signed, credited)
cover price ($2.95) • $2.75 u.s.
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to distinguish from near-identical reprintings;
the cat# and isbn of the first of which correctly increments by one, but the next does not:
1/1985 second printing differs:
cat# 66410
isbn 0-441-66410-5
cover price ($3.50 canada) • $2.95 u.s.
indicia publishing history adds line:
second printing / january 1985
bar-code number 0 72742 00295 66410
3/1986 third printing retains cover prices, cat#, isbn & bar-code number of second printing, differs:
indicia publishing history adds line:
third printing march 1986
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Timekeeper Conspiracy | time wars series #2:
#1: ''the ivanhoe gambit'' (1984), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Timekeeper Conspiracy | headline books p/b first printing, first uk edition
cover art by mark harrison
cover price £2.50, $8.95 australia, $12.99 new zealand
216pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Timekeeper Conspiracy | the berkley publishing group ace imprint mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by david (b.) mattingly (signed mattingly, credited)
cover price ($2.95 canada) $2.75 u.s.
224p. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to distinguish from near-identical reprintings, whose cat#s and therefore isbns do not initially increment by one:
9/1984 second printing differs:
indicia publishing history adds line:
second printing / september 1984
1/1986 third printing
cat# 81137
isbn 0-441-81137-X
cover price ($3.75 canada) • $2.95 u.s.
indicia publishing history adds line:
third printing / january 1986
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Ivanhoe Gambit | time wars series #1:
#1: ''the ivanhoe gambit'' (1984), (this novel)
#2: ''the timekeeper conspiracy'' (1984), q.v.
#3: ''the pimpernel plot'' (1984), q.v.
#4: ''the zenda vendetta'' (1985), q.v.
#5: ''the nautilus sanction'' (1985), q.v.
#6: ''the khyber connection'' (1986), q.v.
#7: ''the argonaut affair'' (1987), q.v.
#8: ''the dracula caper'' (1988), q.v.
#9: ''the lilliput legion'' (1989), q.v.
#10: ''the hellfire rebellion'' (1990), q.v.
#11: ''the cleopatra crisis'' (1990), q.v.
#12: ''the six-gun solution'' (1991), q.v.
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Ivanhoe Gambit | headline books p/b first printing, first uk edition
cover art mark harrison (unsigned, in ''mark harrison's dreamlands'' mark harrison, lisa tuttle (1990), q.v.)
cover price £2.50, $8.95 australia, $12.99 new zealand
216pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Ivanhoe Gambit | berkley publishing group ace imprint mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by david (b.) mattingly (signed, credited)
cover price $2.75
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
distinguish from near-identical reprintings with cat#s correctly incrementing by one, isbns likewise:
4/1984 second printing differs:
cat# 37763
isbn 0-441-37763-7
cover price ($2.95 canada) • $2.75 u.s.
indicia publishing history adds line:
second printing / april 1984
1985/6 incompletely reported presumed third printing differs:
cat# 37764
isbn 0-441-37764-5
cover price (? canada) • $2.95 u.s.
8/1986 fourth printing differs:
cat# 37765
isbn 0-441-37765-3
cover price ($3.95 canada) • $2.95 u.s.
indicia publishing history adds line:
fourth printing august 1986
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookTim Powers - On Stranger Tides | wm collins sons grafton books imprint general p/b first printing
author's dedication: to jim and viki blaylock
cover art by richard clifton-dey (credited on back cover, shared with grafton books h/cvr & yp/b editions)
cover price £3.99
400pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookTim Powers - On Stranger Tides | wm collins sons grafton books imprint yp/b first printing, simultaneous first uk edition
card bind-up of the same signatures as the grafton books h/cvr edition
author's dedication: to jim and viki blaylock
cover art by richard clifton-dey (shared with grafton books h/cvr d-j and general p/b editions)
cover price £6.95
352pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc.
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookTim Powers - On Stranger Tides | wm collins sons grafton books imprint h/cvr first printing, simultaneous first uk edition
h/cvr edition from the same signatures as the grafton yp/b first printing
author's dedication: to jim and viki blaylock
cover (d-j) art by richard clifton-dey (shared with grafton's yp/b and general p/b editions)
cover (d-j) price £11.95
352pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
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ppint. ● 11th Jan 2024 | | BookTim Powers - On Stranger Tides | putnam berkley ace imprint h/cvr first printing, first edition
cover (d-j) art by james gurney (unsigned, credited on d-j back flap)
cover (d-j) price $16.95
332pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
distinguish from near-identical science fiction book club h/cvr edition (12/1988) which differs:
sfbc cat# 12005 on d-j back cover near bottom
316pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
$6.98 (plus postage) for sale to sfbc (& associated) club members only
data for sfbc edition taken from locus
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Nine Lives Of Catseye Gomez | the wizard of ~ series spin-off novel #a:
#1: ''the wizard of 4th street'' (1987), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Nine Lives Of Catseye Gomez | warner books imprint questar series mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by david (b.) mattingly (signed mattingly, credited)
cover price $4.99 u.s.a. ($5.99 can(ada))
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Last Wizard | the wizard of ~ series #9:
#1: ''the wizard of 4th street'' (1987), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Last Wizard | warner books imprint aspect series mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by donato giancola (signed donato, credited to donato)
cover price $5.99 ($6.99 canada)
240pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Camelot | the wizard of ~ series #7:
#1: ''the wizard of 4th street'' (1987), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Camelot | warner books imprint questar series mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by david (b.) mattingly (signed, credited)
cover price $4.99 u.s.a. ($5.99 can(ada))
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Lovecraft's Cafe | the wizard of ~ series #8:
#1: ''the wizard of 4th street'' (1987), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Lovecraft's Cafe | warner books imprint questar series mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by david (b.) mattingly (unsigned, credited); embossed
cover price $4.99 u.s.a. ($5.99 can(ada))
216pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Santa Fe | the wizard of ~ series #6:
#1: ''the wizard of 4th street'' (1987), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Santa Fe | warner books imprint questar series mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by dave (david b.) mattingly (signed, credited on back cover)
cover price $4.50 u.s.a. ($5.99 can(ada))
256pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Samurai Wizard | the wizard of ~ series #5:
#1: ''the wizard of 4th street'' (1987), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Samurai Wizard | warner books popular library imprint questar series mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by dave (david b.) mattingly (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price $4.50 u.s.s. ($5.95 can(ada))
220pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history printing number line to distinguish from undated near-identical second printing on same isbn, which differs:
printing number line drops digit ''1'', leaving 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Rue Morgue | the wizard of ~ series #4:
#1: ''the wizard of 4th street'' (1987), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookSimon Hawke - The Wizard Of Rue Morgue | warner books popular library imprint questar series mmpb first printing, first edition
cover art by dave (david b.) mattingly (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price $4.50 u.s.a. ($5.95 can(ada))
208pp. including 6pp. titles, indicia etc, 1 blank end p.
the declared imprint is popular library on the title page, in the indicia etc.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookRobert E. Howard - The Dark Man And Others | contents:
first publications (& some reprintings) in weird tales unless indicated otherwise:
†introduction (nf) august derleth
†the voice of el-lil (novelette) oriental stories #1, 10-11/1930
†pigeons from hell (ntte) vol. xxxi #5, 5/1938; reprinted in vol. xxxxia #4, 11/1951
†the dark man (ntte) vol. xviii #5, 12/1938; reprinted in vol. xxxxvi #4, 9/1954 (a turlogh o'brien story)
†the gods of bal-sagoth (ntte) vol. xvii #3, 10/1931 (a turlogh o'brien story)
‡people of the dark (short story) strange tales of mystery and terror vol.2 #2, 6/1932
‡the children of the night (ss) vol. xvii #3, 4-5/1931 (cthulhu mythos)
‡the dead remember (ss) argosy 15th/august/1936; reprinted in fantastic vol.10 #12, 12/1961
†the man on the ground (ss) vol. xxii #1, 7/1933
‡the garden of fear (ntte) marvel tales #2, 7-8/1934
‡the thing on the roof (ss) vol. xix #2, 2/1932 (cthulhu mythos)
‡the hyena (ss) vol. xi #3, 3/1928
‡dig me no grave (ss) vol. xxix #2, 2/1937 (cthulhu mythos)
‡the dream snake (ss) vol. xi #2, 2/1928
†in the forest of villefère (ss) vol. vi #2, 8/1925
‡old garfield's heart (ss) vol. xxii #6, 12/1933
† - in ''the dark man: the dark man omnibus: volume 1'' (granada / panther 1978) q.v.
‡ - in ''the dead remember: the dark man omnibus: volume 2'' (granada / panther 1979), q.v.
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookRobert E. Howard - The Dark Man | granada publishing ltd. panther books ltd. p/b first printing, first uk edition
half of the reprint collection, ''the dark man and others'' (1963), q.v.
for contents listing and original magazine publication data
cover art by peter andrew jones (signed paj75, uncredited)
cover price 85p, $2.95 australia, $2.75 new zealand, $2.50 canada
252pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. ● 9th Jan 2024 | | BookRobert E. Howard - The Dead Remember | granada books ltd. panther books ltd. p/b first printing, first uk edition
the other half of the reprint collection, ''the dark man and others'' (1963), q.v.
for contents listing and original magazine publication data
cover art by joe petagno (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price (85p? scratched out), $2.75 australia, $2.50 new zealand
128pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp.
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