Tandem - Latest Updates

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Comment by ppint.:

w. h. allen/howard & wyndham wyndham books universal imprint, tandem books p/b second printing over-all with new

cover art by rodney matthews (unsigned, uncredited; attributed on andre-norton.com)
b+w map by jack gaughan retained ultimately from ace books mmpb first edition
cover price 75p, 80c malta, $2.65 australia, $2.30 new zealand
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

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Comment by ppint.:

universal-tandem publishing tandem books p/b first printing, first uk edition

cover art by philip castle (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price 5/- 25p
224pp. including 4pp. titles, indicia etc, 3 end pp: 2pp. advertising, 1p. mail-order information

n.b. the planned 1978 universal imprint uk p/b from the same setting, suitably modified, did not appear.
rodney matthews' cover art for it was completed and has appeared, including on andre-norton.com, q.v.

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Comment by ppint.:

chosen by-line for his sf of art teacher, writer and artist rex thomas vinson, ''king'' being the translation of the latin word ''rex''; 22/10/1935 - (?)/5/2000

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Comment by ppint.:

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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Comment by ppint.:

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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Comment by ppint.:

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