ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - Arash-felloren (1997) | headline books general p/b first printing, apparently first p/b edition
cover art by mark harrison
cover price £5.99 (?overseas territories prices?)
440pp? (check) including titles, indicia etc, end p. advertising
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - Ibryen (1996) | headline books general p/b first printing, apparently first p/b edition
cover art by mark harrison
cover price £5.99
564pp? (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
month of publication not given, taken from locus
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - Farnor (1993) | headline books general p/b first printing, not first p/b edition, was h/cvr & yp/b 1992
cover art by mark harrison (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price £5.99, $14.95 australia
568pp? (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
month of publication not given, taken from locus
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - Valderen (1993) | headline books general p/b first printing, not first p/b edition; was h/cvr & yp/b 4/1993
cover art by mark harrison
cover price £4.99 (? overseas territories prices?)
344pp? (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp.
day of publication from publishers' inlaid review slip
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - Dreamfinder (1992) | headline books general p/b first printing, not first p/b edition (was headline h/cvr & yp/b 1991)
cover art by mark harrison
cover price £5.99
596pp? (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp.
month of publication not given, taken from locus
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - Into Narsindal (1990) | headline books p/b first printing, first edition
cover art by mark harrison (unsigned, credited on back cover)
£4.99 (?overseas territories prices?)
540pp? (check) including titles, indicia, b+w map etc, end pp. advertising
month not given, taken from locus
distinguish from at least two reprintings by reference to the indicia publishing history printing number line, with rising cover price; third printing £5.99
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - The Waking Of Orthlund (1989) | headline books p/b first printing, first edition
cover art by mark harrison (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price £3.99 (overseas territories prices)
376pp. (check) including titles, indicia, b+w map etc, end pp. advertising
month of publication not given, taken from locus
distinguish from at least two near-identical reprintings by reference to the indicia publishing history printing number line, rising cover price; third printing
cover price £5.99, $12.95 australia, $7.99 canada
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - The Fall Of Fyorlund (1989) | headline books p/b first printing, first edition
cover art by mark harrison (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price £3.99 (? overseas territories prices?)
472pp. (check) including titles, indicia, b+w map, etc, end pp. advertising
distinguish from at least three near-identical reprints by reference to the indicia publishing history printing number line, and cover price rising to £5.99 by fourth printing
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookRoger Taylor - The Call Of The Sword (1988) | headline books p/b first printing, first edition
cover art by mark harrison (unsigned, uncredited, collected in ''dreamlands'' mark harrison (1990), q.v.)
cover price £2.99, $9.95 australia, $12.99 new zealand
some copies cover price $4.95 with the canadian distributor's name, general, above the price
288pp. including titles, indicia, b+w map etc, end pp. advertising
month of publication not given, taken from locus
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookFred Hoyle - Element 79 (1968) | new american library signet imprint mmpb second through fifth printings share cat# Q5279, merkin-printed covers bearing unsigned, uncredited pictorial cover art, cover price 95¢ and are mostly undated; one states second printing, october, 1972
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookFred Hoyle - Element 79 (1968) | new american library signet imprint possibly simultaneous° mmpb first printing, first p/b edition
sharing merkin-printed covers
collection of fifteen short stories
cover art unsigned, uncredited; still as-yet unattributed
cover price 60¢
144pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. advertising
refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
° canadian-carcassed copies state first printing, may, 1969 which is probably in error for may, 1968
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookJ. R. R. Tolkien - Η Συντροφιά Του Δαχτυλιδιού | the title in the english language title field should^W has been varied to ''the fellowship of the ring''
upon which, bookcat will automagically sort this translation correctly together with all the other editions
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ppint. 26th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Death Angel's Shadow (1973) | the first published date is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to 1973
this warner paperback library 6/1973 mmpb is the first edition
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Night Winds (1979) | contents:
undertow (novelette) whispers #10 (vol.3 #2), 8/1977
two suns setting (ntte) fantastic vol.235 #3, 5/1976, with one b+w illustration by jeff jones
the dark muse (ntte) midnight sun vol.1 #2, 1975
raven's eyrie (novella) chacal vol.1 #2, summer/1977, with b+w illustration by jeff easley
lynortis reprise (ntte) midnight sun #1, 1974
sing a last song of valdese (short story) chacal #1, winter/1976, with b+w illustration by jeff easley
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Night Winds (1983) | warner books mmpb fourth printing
reprint collection of a novella, four novelettes and a short story
cover art by frank frazetta (signed, retained from earlier printings)
canadian isbn 0-446-30813-7 (this and canadian price in red)
cover price $2.95 u.s.a. ($3.75 can(ada))
288pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Night Winds (1979) | hodder & stoughton coronet books p/b first printing, first uk edition
reprint collection of a novella, four novelettes and a short story
cover art by chris achilleos (may bear faint signature symbol, reprinted sans typography in ''sirens'' chris achilleos, nigel suckling (1986), q.v.)
cover price 85p, 93½p republic of ireland, $2.50 australia, $2.75 new zealand
288pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Night Winds (1978) | warner books mmpb first printing, first edition
reprint collection of a novella, four novelettes and a short story
cover art by frank frazetta (signed, credited)
cover price $1.95
288pp. (check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
distinguish from undated near-identical second mmpb printing by reference to the indicia publishing history printing number line which drops the digit ''1'', leaving ''2'' as the lowest remaining digit
and from near-identical third mmpb printing likewise, which drops the ''2'', leaving ''3'' as the lowest
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Dark Crusade (1985) | warner books mmpb fourth printing
cover art by frank frazetta retained from previous printings
canadian isbn 0-446-30680-0
cover price $2.95 u.s.a. ($3.75 can(ada))
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Dark Crusade (1981) | kane series #4:
#1: ''darkness weaves'' (1970), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Dark Crusade (1979) | warner books mmpb second printing
cover art by frank frazetta
cover price $1.95
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
distinguish from near-identical third warner books mmpb printing by reference to the indicia publishing history printing number line which drops digits 1 & 2, leaving the lowest remaining digit ''3''
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Dark Crusade (1981) | hodder & stoughton coronet books imprint p/b first printing, first uk edition
cover art by nick bantock (aka and as by nick fox on ''teleclones'' pierre barbet (fleuve noir 1985), q.v.)
cover price £1.25
224pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Bloodstone (1983) | warner books mmpb fifth printing by number line (accounting includes warner paperback library mmpb first printing)
cover art by frank frazetta (unsigned, retained from earlier warner books mmpb printings)
cover price $2.95
308pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Bloodstone (1980) | warner books mmpb undated° fourth printing by printing number line (accounting includes the warner paperback library mmpb as the first warner books mmpb printing)
cover art by frank frazetta (unsigned, credited)
cover price $1.95
308pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
° - save for copyright date; assigned date obtained by interpolation of cat# and comparison of cover prices of warner books mmpbs of this extent, and is ± a year
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Bloodstone (1977) | warner books mmpb first printing, stated second printing as accounting includes warner paperback library mmpb first printing°
cover art by frank frazetta retained from warner paperback library mmpb but shot up and cropped
cover price $1.50
308pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
distinguish from near-identical warner books mmpb second printing, ~1978, by reference to the indicia publishing history where it is accounted the third printing by printing number line°
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ppint. 25th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Bloodstone (1976) | hodder & stoughton coronet books imprint p/b first printing, first uk edition
cover art by les edwards (unsigned, uncredited; attributed in ''the tourist's guide to transylvania'' stewart cowley (1981), q.v., entitled ''tribal guide'')
cover price 85p, $2.75 australia, $2.75 new zealand (check all°)
308pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
° - distinguish from near-identical second printing 1977 by reference to indicia publishing history
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ppint. 24th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Death Angel's Shadow (1980) | contents:
death angel's shadow (poem) midnight sun 1974 (either first issue of the, or then turned into a magazine); reprinted in sorcerer's apprentice #3, summer/1979; this is not in the warner mmpbs
reflections for the winter of my soul (novella) (original to this collection)
cold light (novella) (ditto)
mirage (novelette) (ditto)
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ppint. 24th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Death Angel's Shadow (1980) | hodder & stoughton coronet books imprint p/b first printing, first uk edition
almost entirely original kane collection of a poem (the reprint item), two novellas and a novelette
cover art by nick bantock aka nick fox (unsigned; attribution from ''the tourist's guide to transylvania'' stewart cowley (1981), q.v., where it's entitled ''horned troll'')
cover price 95p (? overseas territories prices?)
208pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 24th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Death Angel's Shadow (1978) | kane series #2:
#1: ''darkness weaves'' (1970), q.v. for series listing, and links.
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ppint. 24th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Death Angel's Shadow (1983) | warner books warner imprint mmpb second printing, given as third printing as the accounting includes the warner paperback library first mmpb printing
collection of two novellas and a novelette
cover art by frank frazetta retained from the 12/1978 printing, severely cropped top and bottom by new cover design's black bands bearing main typography
isbn canada 0-446-30750-5
cover price $2.95 (u.s.a.) (canadian isbn) $3.75 (can(ada))
208pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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ppint. 24th Jun 2023 | | BookKarl Edward Wagner - Death Angel's Shadow (1978) | warner books imprint mmpb first printing, but not first mmpb edition of ''death angel's shadow'', given as second as the warner paperback library mmpb first printing is included in publishing history accounting
collection of two novellas and a novelette
cover art by frank frazetta
b+w interior illustration by john f. mayer retained from the warner paperback library mmpb printing
cover price $1.95
208pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
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