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ppint.
5 hours ago		Book
Eleanor Dobson - Silver Bullets		the british library british library imprint p/b first printing, first edition
96 euston road
london nw1 2db

dedication: for imogen and joshua blake, in honour of "the bloodening"

reprint anthology of fourteen stories first published from 1831 through 1925, introduction by the editor

cover art unsigned, credited to bareback design on back cover
cover price £8.99
272pp. including 6pp. titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, 3 blank end pp.

ppint.
16 hours ago		Book
Eric Frank Russell - Next Of Kin		expanded rewrite of "the space willies" (1958) q.v., which in turn was an expansion of
"plus x" (novella) astounding vol. lvii #4, 6/1956; astounding atlas bre vol. xii #11, 11/1956
the cover story, art by, and both with five b+w illustrations by, (frank) kelly freas.

ppint.
17 hours ago		Book
Robert A. Heinlein - Orphans Of The Sky		mayflower books p/b first printing, first uk p/b edition, possibly first p/b edition

merkin dell books' set-up and owned mayflower books ltd. they randomly logoed/badged their p/b editions' front covers with just "mayflower" above the outline front view of a sailing ship, or with "mayflower" above it and "dell" below, for a while; the paperbacks were, however, all published as mayflower books.
none of the uk mayflower books were published as "mayflower-dell" books (i.e. none of them was published under a hyphenated imprint, "mayflower-dell").

cover art unsigned, uncredited
cover price 2'6
112pp. (check) including 6pp. titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

ppint.
19 hours ago		Book
Mark Keating - The Pirate Devlin		hodder & stoughton ltd. first h/cvr printing, first edition
338 euston road
london nw13bh
an hachette uk company

dedication: for john roberts and james montgomerie, who always wanted to read on.

cover (d-j) art
cover (d-j) price £12.99
352pp. including eight unnumbered pp. titles, indicia etc, blank end p, perfectbound with endpapers between black cloth-covered boards

check indicia publishing history for elsewise unexplained printing number below "an hachette company"

ppint.
28th Jan 2025		Book
Poul Anderson - Satan's World		transworld publishers corgi books p/b third printing

cover art by bruce pennington (unsigned, uncredited, retained from their two previous printings)
front cover typography re-set and centered left-right from first two printings
cover price of £1.25, °$4.75 australia, $4.85 new zealand ° recommended
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. advertising



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Eleanor Dobson - Silver Bullets - British Library - Paperback - UK - 9780712352208 (2017)
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Mark Keating - The Pirate Devlin - Hodder & Stoughton - Hardcover - UK - 9780340992661 (2010)
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Poul Anderson - Satan's World - Corgi - Paperback - UK - 055211586X (1980)
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Robert Crouch - Royal Bargemasters - The History Press - Paperback - UK - 9780750990837 (2019)
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Murray Leinster - A Logic Named Joe - Baen Books - Paperback - USA - 0743499107 (2005)
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H. G. Wells - The Invisible Man - Gollancz / Orion Publishing Group - Paperback - UK - 9781473217980 (2017)
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H. P. Lovecraft - Stories Of The Dreamlands - Arcturus - Paperback - UK - 9781789509823 (2020)
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Theodore Mark Gottfried - The Nude Wore Black - Manor Books - Paperback - USA (1976)

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