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Latest Updates - Jack Vance
10th Aug 2024 Comment [+] added to book by ppint.
![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-galactic-effectuator-2-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: contents:
the dogtown tourist agency (novella) '' epoch'' eds. roger elwood, robert silverberg (1975), q.v.
freitzke's turn (novella) '' triax'' ed. robert silverberg (1977), q.v.
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15th Jul 2024 Comment [+] added to book by ppint.
![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: dennis dobson first printing, first h/cvr edition, not first uk edition (preceded by mayflower p/b edition)
cover (d-j) art by richard weaver (unsigned, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price £2.75
160pp. including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
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![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: dennis dobson first printing, first h/cvr edition, may have been preceded by the mayflower uk p/b edition
cover (d-j) art by richard weaver (unsigned, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price £2.75
160pp. including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
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![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: dennis dobson first printing, first h/cvr edition, first uk edition (preceded the mayflower p/b edition, just)
cover (d-j) art by richard weaver (unsigned, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price £2.75
192pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
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![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: dennis dobson first printing, first h/cvr edition, first uk edition (preceded the mayflower p/b by a year)
cover (d-j) art by richard weaver (unsigned, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price £2.75
160pp. including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
| New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - The Pnume - Dennis Dobson - UK (1975)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - The Dirdir - Dennis Dobson - UK (1975)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - Servants Of The Wankh - Dennis Dobson - UK (1975)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - City Of The Chasch - Dennis Dobson - UK (1975)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | Comment [+] added to book by ppint.
![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: daw books mmpb near-identical first printings sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art by h. r. van dongen (signed, credited)
b+w frontispiece by jack gaughan (signed, uncredited)
near-meaningless daw books collector no.347
cover price $1.95 (canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel)
cover price $1.75 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution)
160pp. including titles, indicia, etc.
refer to indicia publishing history to see if the carcass of the copy held was canadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first daw printing, august 1979/123456789
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![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: daw books mmpb near-identical first printings sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art by h. r. van dongen (signed, credited)
b+w frontispiece by jack gaughan (signed, uncredited)
2pp. b+w map of tschai (unsigned, uncredited: reprinted from the ace books mmpb edition)
near-meaningless daw books collector no.347
cover price $1.95 (canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel)
cover price $1.75 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution)
160pp. including titles, indicia , b+w map etc.
refer to indicia publishing history to see if the carcass of the copy held was canadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first daw printing, july 1979/123456789
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![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: daw books mmpb near-identical first printings sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art by h. r. van dongen (signed, credited)
b+w frontispiece by jack gaughan (signed, uncredited)
2pp. b+w map of tschai (unsigned, uncredited: reprinted from the ace books mmpb edition)
near-meaningless daw books collector no.342
cover price $1.95 (canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel)
cover price $1.75 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution)
160pp. including titles, indicia , b+w map etc.
refer to indicia publishing history to see if the carcass of the copy held was canadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first daw printing, june 1979/123456789
| New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - The Pnume - Daw - USA (1979)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - The Dirdir - Daw - USA (1979)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - Servants Of The Wankh - Daw - USA (1979)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | Images added to book by annaloog![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-to-live-forever-12-bk-t.jpg) ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-to-live-forever-13-bk-t.jpg) ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-tor-8-bk-t.jpg) ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-tor-9-bk-t.jpg) ![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-to-live-forever-14-bk-t.jpg) |
14th Jul 2024 11th Jul 2024 10th Jul 2024 New Book added by annaloog Jack Vance - Big Planet [Unabridged] - Tor - USA (1989)![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-big-planet-unabridged-bk-t.jpg) | Comment [+] added to book by ppint.
![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-city-of-the-chasch-2-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: daw books mmpb near-identical first printings sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art by h. r. van dongen (signed, credited)
b+w frontispiece by jack gaughan (signed, uncredited)
2pp. b+w map of tschai (unsigned, uncredited: reprinted from the ace books mmpb edition)
near-meaningless daw books collector no.339
cover price $1.95 (canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel)
cover price $1.75 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution)
160pp. including titles, indicia , b+w map etc.
refer to indicia publishing history to see if the carcass of the copy held was canadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first daw printing, may 1979/123456789
and to distinguish from the undated near-identical third printing, which drops the first two digits from the printing number line, was wholly merkin-printed, and bears
cover price (? not as yet seen/seen reported: probably $1.75)
some copies of this bear a lengthways oval white sticker printed in black stating $1.95 price in canada
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9th Jul 2024 Comment [+] added to book by ppint.
![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-the-pnume-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: planet of adventure or tschai tetralogy #4:
#1: " city of the chasch" (1968), q.v. for series listing and links.
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![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-servants-of-the-wankh-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: planet of adventure #2:
aka " wankh", aka " the wannek", qq.v.
#1: " city of the chasch" (1968), q.v. for series listing and links.
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7th Jul 2024 Comment [+] added to book by ppint.
![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-trullion-alastor-2262-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: alastor cluster #1, a novel of the gaean reach:
#1: '' trullion: alastor 2262'' (1973), (this book)
#2: " marune: alastor 933" (1975), q.v.
#3: " wyst: alastor 1716" (1978), q.v.
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![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-trullion-alastor-2262-2-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: alastor cluster #1:
#1: " trullion: alastor 2262" (1973), q.v. for series listing and links.
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![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-wyst-alastor-1716-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: alastor cluster #3:
#1: " trullion: alastor 2262" (1973), q.v. for series listing and links.
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![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-city-of-the-chasch-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: the planet of adventure, aka "tschai", aka "tschai, the planet of adventure" tetralogy #1:
#1: " city of the chasch" (this novel), aka " (the) chasch" (1986), q.v.
#2: " servants of the wankh" (1969), q.v., aka " wankh" (1986), aka " the wannek" (2006), qq.v.
#3: " the dirdir" (1969), q.v.
#4: " the pnume" (1970), q.v.
omnibus edition of the tetralogy:
#O: " planet of adventure" (1985 uk), q.v.
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![](//images.45worlds.com/t/bk/jack-vance-the-dirdir-bk-t.jpg) Comment by ppint.: planet of adventure #3:
#1: " city of the chasch" (1968), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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29th May 2024 23rd May 2024 22nd May 2024 21st May 2024 28th Apr 2024 16th Feb 2024 Comments [+] added to book by ppint.
![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: i sold the omnibus giant-size (?or anabas large?) poster of ''ether stream'', the painting, in IMT lancaster Comment by ppint.: thomas doherty associates tor books mmpb first printing, not first mmpb edition
cover art is ''the ether stream'' by rodney matthews (was a poster; print/giclée was available: his website)
isbn 0-812-50092-X can(ada)
cover price can(ada) $4.95
cover price u.s. $3.95
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
month of publication not given, taken from locus
| New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - Showboat World - Tor - USA (1989)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) | Comment [+] added to book by ppint.
![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: complete bar-code number truncated by too-small field: 9 780340 212523 90125
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![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) Comment by ppint.: daw books mmpb simultaneous first printings, not first mmpb edition, sharing merkin-printed covers°
cover art by david b. mattingly (signed, credited)
b+w frontispiece also by mattingly (signed with his initials)
near-meaningless daw books collector no.453
° cover price $2.50 canadian-carcased copies intended for distribution north of the parallel
° cover price $2.25 wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution
192pp. including 6pp. titles, indicia, frontispiece, b+w map etc, end pp. advertising
refer also to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority in publication date established nor liable to be, but printing line drops the first digit, ''1'' leaving /23456789 formally identifying this as the second printing
| New Book added by ppint. Jack Vance - Showboat World - Daw - USA (1981)![](/assets/wpx/bk-blank-t.gif) |
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