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Author:	Frank Herbert
Title:	The Dragon In The Sea
English Title:	21st Century Sub
Publisher:	Doubleday
Country:	USA
Date:	Jan 1956
Format:	Hardcover
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller
Total Editions:	7
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ppint. 6th Aug 2024		distinguish between this true first edition and the near-identical doubleday science fiction book club h/cvr (6/1956) first (and any subsequent) printing by their lack of the indicia statement "first edition".



ppint. 6th Aug 2024		doubleday h/cvr first printing, first edition, so stated in the indicia cover (d-j) art by mel hunter (signed, should be credited on d-j front flap) cover (d-j) price $2.95 192pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards cover d-j price in canada $3.50 but i do not know if this was a separately-printed d-j or no.



ppint. 6th Aug 2024		the science fiction book club first printing, not first uk h/cvr edition for sale only to members of the science fiction book club by post, on a near inertia sales subscription basis (or from time-to-time as a cheap/free book (pay only for p+p) in inducement to join the book club) cover (d-j) price 5/6 (including postage & packing iirc) cover (d-j) art design by c. w. bacon 208pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp., bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 6th Aug 2024		victor gollancz h/cvr first printing, first uk edition cover (d-j) art none, typographical in black and magenta on "gollancz yellow" field with two narrow bands of decoration composed of printers' wibbles between narrow horizontal lines all in black cover (d-j) price 13/6 208pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp., bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 13th Aug 2019		avon books mmpb near-identical fourth printings (first avon mmpb with this title) sharing merkin-printed covers and hence also cat#, cover art by john schoenherr cover price 60¢ 192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising refer to indicia to see if carcass (or "book") of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 12th Aug 2019		penguin books p/b first printing, first uk p/b edition cover art by paul klee, detail from "underwater garden" (credited) cover price 3/6 224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 12th Apr 2019		aka "21st century sub" (1956), q.v. and aka "under pressure" (1974), q.v. (under which title it was serialised in asf 11, 12/1955, 1/1956 (asf atlas bre 4, 5, 6/1956), qq.v.) (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 9th Jul 2018		aka (original, punning title of serialisation:) "under pressure" (1956, title revived mmpb 1974 & ff.), q.v., aka "21st century sub" (mmpb 1965), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Other Editions

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Frank Herbert - The Dragon In The Sea - Avon - Paperback - USA (1967)

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Frank Herbert - The Dragon In The Sea - Penguin - Paperback - UK (1963)

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Frank Herbert - The Dragon In The Sea - Victor Gollancz - Hardcover - UK (1960)

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Frank Herbert - The Dragon In The Sea - The Science Fiction Book Club - Hardcover - UK (1961)

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Frank Herbert - The Dragon In The Sea - New English Library - Paperback - UK (1969)

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Frank Herbert - The Dragon In The Sea - New English Library - Paperback - UK (1971)