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Author:	Ursula K. Le Guin as ursula k. leguin
Title:	Rocannon's World
Publisher:	Ace
Country:	USA
Date:	1966
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:	G-574
Total Editions:	11
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ppint. 7th Oct 2022		ace books mmpb undated° second stand-alone printing, third printing including ace double first mmpb printing cover art by michael leonard (signed leonard, uncredited; retained from previous ace books printing) cover price $1.25 144pp? (check) including titles, indicia, introduction (nf) by d.a.w. etc, end pp. advertising ° - publication date taken from locus #167, 20/11/1974



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		half ace books ''double'' mmpb first printing, first edition classic ace double format mmpb with contents tête-beché with respect to each other cover art by gerald mcconnell (unsigned, credited) b+w interior illustration (unsigned, attributed to jack gaughan on ace image library) cover price 50¢ ½ 256pp. including 2 x titles, indicra, introduction (nf) by daw° etc, advertising pp. in-between the double's halves ° ace editor donald a. wollheim, later founder-editor of daw books doubled with ''the kar-chee reign'' avram davidson (1966), q.v.



ppint. 23rd Oct 2022		w. h. allen star books imprint uk p/b third printing including tandem & universal imprint pbs, first thus half a ''double'' p/b with one front cover, contents printed the same way up as each other cover art by bruce pennington cover price £1.25 (iirc: check), (?overseas territories prices?) ½ 240pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. doubled with ''planet of exile'' ursula k. le guin (1966), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 23rd Oct 2022		w. h. allen tandem publishing ltd. universal imprint p/b second printing including the tandem books p/b whose isbn it retains cover art by terry oakes (unsigned, uncredited; re-used on proteus credited to terry oakes) cover price 60p, 65c malta, $2.20 australia, $1.90 new zealand 128pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		berkley publishing group ace books imprint mmpb possibly tenth printing (?) cover art by michael leonard (signed, follows the greatly cropped cover design) cover price $2.95 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		berkley publishing group ace books imprint mmpb ninth printing by printing history number line cover art by michael leonard (signed, follows the greatly cropped cover design) cover price $2.25 160pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising month of printing/publication not known: ascribed month is purely to order this after the 1983-dated eighth printing, which n.b. may be mistaken or a chimaera (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		berkley publishing group ace books imprint mmpb eighth printing (there is a clash here°) cover art by michael leonard (signed, cropped as previously-identified eighth printing cover) cover price $2.25 160pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising ° - this may indicate that the covers used to bind up the tail-end of the eighth printing were priced up to match the cover price of the ninth printing by number line, but it may not; because the printing/ publication date is reported as 1983: so it could be the accounting error it appears to be (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		berkley publishing group ace books imprint mmpb, eighth printing by printing history number line° cover art by michael leonard (signed, re-used heavily cropped from first three stand-alone ace mmpb printings) cover price $1.95 160pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising ° - this printing: august 1980 stated in indicia publishing history (as well as the 8 0 9), but this statement occurs in at least three different printings. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		charter communications, inc. ace books mmpb undated° second stand-alone printing by rising 5-digit cat#, so third ace printing including the ace double mmpb printing cover art by michael leonard (signed leonard, uncredited; retained from ace books first stand-alone printing) cover price $1.25 144pp. (check) including titles, indicia, introduction (nf) by d.a.w. etc, end pp. advertising ° - publication date taken from locus #167, 20/11/1974 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		charter communications, inc.† ace books mmpb undated° third stand-alone printing° by rising 5-digit cat#, so fourth printing including the ace double mmpb first printing cover art by michael leonard (signed leonard, retained from ace books 1972 mmpb) cover price $1.50 144pp. (check) including titles, indicia, introduction (nf) by d.a.w. etc, end pp. advertising ° - year of publication taken from the two most recent books in the end pp. advertisements † - possibly grosset & dunlap-owned by 1976; check title page and indicia (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2022		ace books mmpb undated°° second printing, first stand-alone printing, first ''thus'' cover art by michael leonard (signed leonard, uncredited) cover price 75¢ 144pp? (check) including titles, indicia, introduction (nf) by d.a.w.° etc, end pp. advertising ° - ace books editor donald a. wollheim, aka d.a.w., later the founder-editor of daw books °° - dated for the publication date of the two most recent books in the end pp. advertisements (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 18th Jan 2019		universal-tandem publishing tandem books imprint p/b first printing, first uk edition cover art by peter goodfellow (unsigned, uncredited) (my attribution: found on petergoodfellow.com reproduced without typography) cover price 25p, 60c south africa, 80c australia, 80c new zealand, 95c canada so should be re-flagged "international" according to respected moderator's rule - or not so re-flagged, according to equally well-respected moderator's heartfelt plea 128pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising the 1978 second printing is on the same (i)sbn but now bears the universal imprint and logo°, and new cover art (° - the universal imprint of wyndham publications, to which w. h. allen & co. were transferring former tandem titles not being moved to their paperbacks division's star imprint.) (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 15th Nov 2017		the prologue (in at least some entitled ''prologue: the necklace'') is a separately-published story in its own right: "dowry of angyar" amazing stories 9/1964 that yr hmbl srppnt.'s _certain_ has also been published independently as "semley's necklace" - bicbw. edit 7/10/2022: the story is collected in ''the wind's twelve quarters'' ursula k. le guin (1975 & ff.), q.v. under the title, ''semley's necklace'' (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Other Editions

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Tandem - Paperback - UK - 426064372 (1972)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Ace - Paperback - USA (1972)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Ace - Paperback - USA (1974)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Ace - Paperback - USA (1976)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Ace - Paperback - USA - 0441732941 (1980)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Ace - Paperback - USA - 044173295X (1983)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Ace - Paperback - USA - 0441732968 (1984)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Universal - Paperback - UK - 0426064372 (1978)

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Ursula K. Le Guin - Rocannon's World - Star - Paperback - UK - 0352312432 (1983)