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Author:Roger Zelazny
Title:Jack Of Shadows
Publisher:  Signet
Country:USA
Date:Aug 1972
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Cat#:Q5140
Total Editions:3
Rating:5.5  Rate
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ppint.
3rd Jan 2019
 near-identical editions/printings sharing merkin-printed covers, and hence also cat#,

cover art by bob pepper (uncredited, cover art signed "pepper")
cover price 95¢
144pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

refer to indica to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed.
no priority established nor liable to be, both bearing first printing date,

Y6283 $1.25 undated third printing by indica number-string 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
W7587 $1.50 undated fifth printing by indica number-string 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13(?)
8/1980 E9370 $1.75 undated sixth printing by number-string 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 (date from locus 237, 9/1980

(5/1985 AE3576, 0-451-13576-8 (canada $3.25) u.s. $2.75 undated ninth printing by number-string 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 cover art by vicente segrelles (credited as segrelles) (date from locus) will presumably eventually be a new bookcat item.)
 

 
carey jeggs
18th Nov 2017
 How did Zelazny get away with it? The only good thing about this is the introduction of cigarette smoking into Sword & Sorcery fantasy.
I can't improve on Kingsley Amis's assessment of Zelazny as a purveyor of magic-without-rules who out-Moorcocks Moorcock.
 

 
ppint.
16th Aug 2021
 transworld publishers corgi books imprint first p/b printing, first uk p/b edition

cover art (unsigned) (check)
cover price 35p, $1.10 australia, $1.05 new zealand
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

serialised in f&sf vol.41 #1, #2, 7/1971, 8/1971
part one is the cover story, art by ron walotsky
part two is probably the cover story, art by ron walotsky
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
16th Aug 2021
 faber & faber (though there was only ever the one) h/cvr first printing, first uk edition

cover (d-j) art by david freeman (credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price £2.00
208pp? including titles, indica etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Roger Zelazny - Jack Of Shadows - Faber And Faber - Hardcover - UK - 0571101607 (1972)
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Roger Zelazny - Jack Of Shadows - Corgi - Paperback - UK - 0552096083 (1974)

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