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Author:	Samuel R. Delany
Title:	Babel-17
Publisher:	Ace
Country:	USA
Date:	May 1966
Format:	Paperback
Class Number:	813.54
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Cat#:	F-388
Total Editions:	2
Rating:	10.0 Rate
Collection:	I Own It I Want It
Community:	1 Owns
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Mass market paperback.
173 numbered pages.
176 total pages.

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ppint. 2nd Mar 2021		ace books mmpb first printing, first edition some minor cuts were made, and it was not possible for ace books/their printers to reproduce some typographical features used in his manuscript (typescript), according to the author. cover art by jerome podwil (signed podwil) b+w interior illustration by jack gaughan (signed with his jg digraph) cover price 40¢ 176pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising



JimEss SUBS 2nd Mar 2021		I decided I'd better keep the dash in the title for this one, even though it doesn't match the one already here for Sphere.



ppint. 8th Jun 2019		second sphere books edition/printing must've been before the 1977 printing, but i've no record of it - must check. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Dec 2018		cover art by bill botten (uncredited, see his website) (edit 28/6/2019: that website has been disabled)(29/6/2020: it's getting rebuilt) (7/2022: billbottenjackets.co.uk/BABEL%2017.jpg) cover price 5/-, 6/00s east africa, 60c south Africa, 80c australia, 75c new zealand so should be re-flagged "international" according to respected moderator's rule - or not so re-flagged, according to equally well-respected moderator's heartfelt plea 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, 2 end pp. advertising/data the text of this edition quite possibly corrected and emended by delany, but i know of no-one's having reported on a comparison of the various published editions. aka and originally ''babel-17'' (1966 + ff.), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Samuel R. Delany - Babel 17 - Sphere - Paperback - UK (1969)