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ppint. 16th Nov 2020
| | greenberg h/cvr first printing, first edition
cover art unsigned, not reported credited, sfaik still as-yet unattributed
cover price $2.50
216pp? including titles, indicia etc, end pp., bound with endpapers between covered boards
the artist who drew the cover cartoon must surely be recorded somewhere - and it is distinctive... |
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ppint. 15th Nov 2020
| | publisher is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to greenberg |
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MICKDOOM67 SUBS 26th Nov 2022
| | Cover art credited to Ed Valigursky and originally used on Ace Books cover D 413 in 1960 titled 'A Touch Of Infinity' (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. 2nd Dec 2021
| | paperback library simultaneous third mmpb printings sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art by richard powers (signed)
cover price 75¢
160pp. including titles, indicia etc.
check indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state third printing: may, 1971
paperback library, inc. was owned by coronet communications from sometime in the late sixties; bought as a going concern, coronet seem to've been quite content with its management, essentially with its steady profitability as part of the (?mini?) conglomerate.
i don't know why coronet communications eventually decided to sell their mmpb publisher to warners. (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. 2nd Dec 2021
| | harlequin books mmpb first printing, first p/b edition
(though the novel forms by far the greater part of detective book magazine winter/november 1951-january 1952, n.b.)
cover art unsigned, uncredited
cover price 35¢
224pp. including titles, indicia etc. (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. 2nd Dec 2021
| | paperback library simultaneous first mmpb printings, not first mmpb edition, sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art by jack gaughan (signed, reversed l-r as the art is used reversed for this cover)
cover price 50¢
160pp. including titles, indicia etc.
check indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first printing: november, 1965 (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. 2nd Dec 2021
| | paperback library mmpb simultaneous second printings sharing merkin-printed covers
cover art unsigned, uncredited; still sfaik as-yet unattributed
cover price 60¢
160pp. including titles, indicia etc,
check indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state second printing: november, 1968
check indicia for presence of statement of (being owned by) coronet communications, inc. (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. 15th Nov 2020
| | brown, watson ltd. digit books uk p/b second printing
cover art by r. a. osborne (signed osborne, uncredited)
cover price 2'6
160pp. including titles, indicia etc.
for some reason or reasons unknown the artist is not identified in other listings i've seen of this printing (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. 15th Nov 2020
| | brown, watson ltd. digit books p/b first printing, first uk edition
cover art unsigned, uncredited (reused from ''a touch of infinity'' harlan ellison (ace 1959), q.v., attributed to ed valigursky in the ace image library)
cover price 2'-
160pp. including titles, indicia etc.
aka ''the mating cry'' (beacon/galaxy mmpb 1960), q.v.,
aka ''the undercover aliens'' (panther p/b 1976, 1980), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. 9th Nov 2017
| | aka "the mating cry", aka " the undercover aliens", q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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