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Author:Robert A. Heinlein
Title:Starship Troopers
Publisher:  New English Library
Country:UK
Date:Aug 1970
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
ISBN-10:450005739
Cat#:2846
Total Editions:4
First Published:  1959
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credited as Robert Heinlein on cover

Primary Edition

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Robert A. Heinlein - Starship Troopers - Signet - Paperback - USA (1961)

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ppint.
23rd Jul 2019
 new english library imprint p/b first printing, not first uk p/b (which was the four square books first printing)

cover art by karel thole (uncredited, unsigned; retained from previous 4/1967, 3/1968 nel four square p/b editions)
cover price 6/- (30p), pts 75 spain, $1.00 australia, 85c new zealand
so should be re-flagged "international" according to respected moderator's rule
or not so re-flagged, according to equally respected moderator's heartfelt plea
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising


near-identical next reprinting 4/1972
cat# 2846 still
cover price 30p, pts 75 spain, $1.00 australia, 85c new zealand

pretty near-identical next reprinting 6/1974
redesigned front cover top line drops cat#, shifts typography towards new logo near fly corner
retains (isbn (0)450-00573-9
cover art retained
cover price (not reported)
stated new edition june 1974 in indicia publishing history
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising


next new english library p/b printing stated new edition 12/1977
cover art by gordon c. davies (credited on back cover)
cover price 85p, $2.50 australia, $2.80 n.z. $2.80, $2.50 canada
sbn 450-03727-4 (on back cover)
224pp. including 6pp. titles, indicia etc, 2 end pp: 1p. author's historical note, 1p. advertising

next printing seen & examined states this new edition february 1979, retains
sbn 450-03727-4 (on back cover)
cover art by gordon c. davies (credited on back cover) (retained from 12/1977 printing)
cover price 85p, $2.50 australia, $2.80 new zealand, $2.50 canada
(new english library were consistently inconsistent over what qualified as a new edition)

(the 2/1979 printing seen reported inaccurately: format pb 18cm
- this worldcat-reported printing is ''dubious'' - at least, as mostly reported - imnsho.
and especially as the film tie-in cover art is inconsistent with those before and after in date:)

next 10/1982 reprinting near-identical with the 12/1977 printing, i.e:
cover art by gordon c. davies
cover price £1.50 (? no overseas territories' prices?)
isbn 0450-00573-9
stated in indica publishing history to be a reprinting of the 1979 edition
224pp, including titles, indicia etc, end p.

next reported printing (details from worldcat) 2/1986 (month given by locus)
cover art (? not reported)
cover price £2.25 (? no overseas territories' prices?)
isbn 0450-00573-9
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
again "format pb, 18cm, different-from-preceding film tie-in cover art

next reported reprinting 8/1987 (month given by locus)
isbn 0450-00573-9
cover art (not reported)
cover price £2.50 (no overseas territories' prices reported)
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.

next reported reprinting 7/1993 (11th by locus) with new
cover art (no information given)
cover price £4.99 (no overseas territories' prices reported)
isbn 0450-00573-9
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.

next reported reprinting 10/1997 (month given by locus )
fourteenth printing by indica number-string
cover art uncredited, film still
cover price £5.99, australia $14.95
isbn 0450-00573-9
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.

next reported undated reprinting, isbn unchanged
near-identical fifteenth printing by indica number-string
cover art tristar film still (as 14th printing)
cover price £5.99, australia $14.95
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.


next reported printing 3/2005 (all data from locus)
still the same typesetting, but now using the hodder & stoughton
isbn 0340-83793-4
cover art by steve crisp
cover price £6.99
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.
 

 
ppint.
3rd Jul 2019
 cat# is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to 2846, as on spine of book, or just deleted

the sbn is not constructed from the cat# - nor vice-versa - on this period new english library (or four square) books.
 


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