tbl sphere books p/b first printing, first uk edition
world of tiers series #4:
#1: ''(the) maker of universes'' (1965), q.v. for series listing, and links.
cover art by peter goodfellow (unsigned, uncredited; style is unmistakable, also attributed on pjf website)
cover price 50p, $1.50 australia, $1.50 new zealand, $1.95 canada
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
7/1978 sphere books uk p/b second printing differs:
isbn 0-7221-3429-0
cover art by melvyn grant (signed melvyn)
cover price 85p, 93½p eire, 90c malta, $2.75 australia, $2.75 new zealand
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
1983 sphere books p/b third printing differs:
isbn 0-7221-3429-0
cover art by melvyn grant retained, background yellower
cover price £1.75, (overseas territories prices?)
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)
1976 second (prob'ly) ace books mmpb edition/printing with new
cover art by bart forbes (uncredited, art is signed ''b. forbes'')
cover price $1.25
192pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising
no printing date in publishing history; dated from latest-published title in the end pp. advertising and the date of the next edition/printing.
third ace books mmpb edition (1977) bears cover art by boris vallejo, cat# 05357-2, appears to have been re-set (not checked by side-by-side comparison; pagination differs), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)
this is the 1976 printing, cover art by bart forbes (as is that on the next printing), not the 1970 first mmpb edition whose cat# is 71135, cover price $0.75 and cover art is by gray morrow. ''q.v.'' (this comment is from another edition of this book)