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Author:Frederik Pohl
Title:Alternating Currents
Publisher:  Ballantine Books
Country:USA
Date:Feb 1956
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:130
Total Editions:4
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JimEss SUBS
17th Oct 2024
 Back cover added.
 
 
ppint.
5th Dec 2017
 published simultaneously in hardcover by ballantine books, cat# H-130

cover art by richard powers (signed "powers")
cover price 35¢
160pp? including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
 
 
ppint.
28th Mar 2023
 n.b. penguin books uk p/b 2452 is this book, and not ''the case against tomorrow'' as is erroneously entered as nc661693us, and which should be deleted as a chimaera.°

° - edit 10/2024 and has been.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 
 
ppint.
11th Jan 2020
 contents follow those of the 1966 penguin p/b, not those of the ballantine books original & ff.

isbn incorporates the 1966 cat#
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 
 
ppint.
11th Jan 2020
 second ballantine books printing/edition, so the accuracy of the top front cover "original" is debatable

cover art unsigned, uncredited
cover price 75¢
160pp. including titles, indicia, table of contents etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 
 
ppint.
11th Jan 2020
 the lead novelette of this uk edition differs from that in the ballantine books original:
"the children of night" (galaxy vol.23 #1, 10/1964, q.v.) replaces "happy birthday, dear jesus"

cover art photograph by erich hartmann (credited on back cover)
cover price 3'6
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 
 
ppint.
5th Dec 2017
 penguin group penguin imprint p/b second printing, with new

cover art by adrian chesterman (likely credited on back cover - check; attributed on penguin sf site)
cover price 75p (overseas territories prices?)
192pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

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Other Editions

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Frederik Pohl - Alternating Currents - Penguin - Paperback - UK (1966)
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Frederik Pohl - Alternating Currents - Ballantine Books - Paperback - USA (1969)
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Frederik Pohl - Alternating Currents - Penguin - Paperback - UK - 0140024522 (1979)

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