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Author:	Philip José Farmer
Title:	Maker Of Universes
Publisher:	Sphere
Country:	UK
Date:	Feb 1970
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:	34533
Total Editions:	2
Rating:	8.0 Rate
Collection:	I Own It I Want It
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ppint. ● 26th Feb 2018		cover art attributed to bill botten, i know not by whom - possibly bill botten, but these are not listed by him on his bookjackets, etc. website; so the attribution to him may be a misunderstanding° cover price 5/- (25p), australia 80c, new zealand 75c, south africa 60c, east africa 6/00 so this edition should be re-flagged "international" according to respected moderator's rule 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising/data ° - after working as a freelance artist, and painting many p/b covers, including for sphere books, bill botten was sphere books' art director for a while - during which period, he did not stop painting - so in this period it could be artwork acquired by him for sphere books, rather than painted by him. 12/1973 second sphere books uk p/b printing: cover art by peter goodfellow (uncredited, unsigned; attribution from his website) cover price 30p, australia$1.00, new zealand $1.00 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising 2/1975 third sphere books uk p/b printing cover art by peter goodfellow retained cover price 40p, australia $1.25, new zealand $1.25, canada $1.75 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising 7/1978 fourth sphere books uk p/b printing cover art by melvyn grant (signed melvyn) cover price 85p, eire 93½p, malta 90c, australia $2.75, new zealand $2.75 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising 1982 near-identical fifth sphere books uk p/b printing cover art by melvyn grant retained cover price £1.50, malta£1.50, australia$4.95 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising aka and originally "the maker of universes" (1965 & ff.), q.v.



ppint. ● 26th Feb 2018		world of tiers series #1: #1: ''the maker of universes'' (1965), q.v. aka ''maker of universes'' (this novel) #2: "the gates of creation" (1966), q.v. #3: "a private cosmos" (1968), q.v. #4: "behind the walls of terra" (1970), q.v. #5: "the lavalite world" (1977), q.v. #6: "red orc's rage" (1991), q.v. (not exactly a world of tiers novel) #7: "more than fire" (1993), q.v. commercially-published omnibiesses: #1, #2 & #3: ''(the) world of tiers (1)/volume I'' (1986), q.v. #4 & #5: ''(the) world of tiers (2)/volume II'' (1986), q.v. #4, #5 & #7: ''(the) world of tiers (2)/volume 2'' (1997), q.v.



ppint. ● 30th Mar 2021		thomson books ltd. sphere books uk p/b second printing cover art by peter goodfellow (unsigned, uncredited; style is unmistakable, attributed on pjf intntl biblio) cover price 30p, $1.00 australia, $1.00 new zealand 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising 2/1975 near-identical sphere books p/b third printing differs: isbn 0-7221-3444-4 cover price 40p, $1.25 australia, $1.25 new zealand, $1.75 canada 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising 7/1978 sphere books p/b fourth printing differs: cover art by melvyn grant (signed melvyn) isbn 0-7221-3427-4 cover price 85p, 93½ eire, 90c malta, $2.75 australia & new zealand 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising near-identical 1982 fifth sphere books p/b printing on same isbn differs: cover price £1.50, £1.50 malta, $4.95 australia 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Philip José Farmer - Maker Of Universes - Sphere - Paperback - UK - 0722134487 (1973)