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ppint. 3rd Feb 2024		Book Hughes Cooper - Sexmax (1969)	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
ppint. 3rd Feb 2024		Book John Brunner - The Squares Of The City (1965)	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
ppint. 3rd Feb 2024		Book David Gerrold - Alternities (1974)	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
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book John Brunner - The Squares Of The City (1977)	wm collins sons fontana books imprint p/b first printing, not first uk p/b edition cover art by peter goodfellow (unsigned, credited on back cover) cover price 80p, $2.25 australia, $2.40 australia, $1.95 canada 320pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book John Brunner - The Squares Of The City (1969)	penguin books p/b first printing, first uk edition cover art by franco grignani (unsigned, credited on back cover (for ''cover design'')) cover price 6/- 30p, R0.75 south africa, $1.00 australia, $0.85 new zealand 320pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. including author's note (nf) & ''the pieces'' (annotated dramatis personae) (nf) john brunner; advertising
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Michael Moorcock - The Traps Of Time (1979)	''author'' field should^W has been varied to ''editor''
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Michael Moorcock - The Traps Of Time (1979)	penguin books p/b second printing with new: cover art by adrian chesterman (unsigned, credited on back cover) cover price 85p, $2.75 australia (recommended), $1.95 canada isbn given on spine & back cover in two rows as isbn 0-14/00.2868-4 (i s'spect no-one now knows why penguin used the '.' between the 00 & original, and certainly not in any totally _new_, 00.wxyz-(checksum digit cat#s)) 208pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end p. advertising (end p. advertising may (very likely does) differ from that in first printing)
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Frederik Pohl - Starchild (1970)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Ray Bradbury - The Day It Rained Forever (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Ray Bradbury - The Day It Rained Forever (1969)	penguin books p/b fourth printing with new cover art by franco grignani (unsigned, credited on back cover) cover price 25p 5/-, R0.60 south africa, $0.85 australia, $0.75 new zealand 236pp? (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Philip K. Dick - The Penultimate Truth (1970)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Philip K. Dick - The Penultimate Truth (1970)	penguin books first printing, first uk p/b edition cover art by franco grignani cover price 6/- 30p, (check & enter overseas territories prices) 224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp advertising
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Philip K. Dick - The Penultimate Truth (1967)	jonathan cape first printing, first h/cvr edition cover (d-j) art by bill botten cover (d-j) price 25/- 256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Frederik Pohl - Starchild (1970)	penguin books first printing, first uk p/b edition cover art by franco grignani (unsigned, credited on back cover) cover price 5/- 25p, R0.60 south africa, $0.85 australia, $0.75 new zealand 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Frederik Pohl - Starchild (1966)	dennis dobson first printing, first h/cvr edition cover (d-j) art by richard weaver cover (d-j) price 18/- 192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Philip K. Dick - Time Out Of Joint (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Michael Moorcock - The Traps Of Time (1970)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Harry Harrison - Bill, The Galactic Hero (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Frederik Pohl - Search The Sky (1970)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Frederik Pohl - The Reefs Of Space (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Fritz Leiber - Conjure Wife (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book John Brunner - The Squares Of The City (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Fred Saberhagen - Berserker (1970)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Edgar Pangborn - Davy (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book John Brunner - The Productions Of Time (1970)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Fritz Leiber - The Wanderer (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Avram Davidson - Rork! (1969)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 2nd Feb 2024		Book Edgar Pangborn - The Judgement Of Eve (1970)	one of sixteen covers by grignani commissioned for penguin books by art director, david pelham.
ppint. 1st Feb 2024		Book Simon Hawke - The Argonaut Affair (1989)	bar-code number truncated by too-small field: 9 780 747 233114 00299
ppint. 1st Feb 2024		Book Simon Hawke - The Hellfire Rebellion (1990)	bar-code number truncated by too-small field: 0 72742 00350 2 81262

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