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Author:	James Blish
Title:	Earthman Come Home
English Title:	Earthman, Come Home
Publisher:	Faber & Faber
Country:	UK
Date:	1956
Format:	Hardcover
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Total Editions:	6
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ppint. 11th Nov 2022		faber & faber (though there was only ever the one) h/cvr first printing, first uk edition cover (d-j) art by peter curl (signed curl, credited on d-j front flap) cover (d-j) price 12s. 6d. 256pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards



ppint. 22nd Sep 2023		avon books simultaneous mmpb first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, abridged edition states ''specially abridged by the author'' on cover, as required by the FTC, and on the title page cover art unsigned, uncredited, still as-yet sfaik unattributed cover price 35¢ 192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising refer to indicia printing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be, both state only the 1958 copyright year year of publication taken from donald h. tuck, ibid. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		the hearst corporation avon books imprint mmpb simultaneous fifth printings sharing merkin-printed covers cover art by lida moser (unsigned, credited for photograph, cover redesigned) cover price 50¢ 256pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be, both state fifth printing, august 1968 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		hutchinson publishing group arrow books imprint p/b first printing, not first uk p/b edition cover art by chris foss cover price 40p, 45c malta, $1.25 australia, 90c new zealand, $1.55 canada 256pp. (check) including titles, indicia, author's note etc, end p. advertising distinguish from near-identical second arrow books printing bearing same isbn, cover prices etc. by reference to the indicia publishing history which adds second impression august 1974 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 10th Apr 2020		avon books mmpb near-identical third printings over-all, probably first complete avon mmpb edition cover art photograph by lida moser (credited) cover price 60¢ 256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising refer to indicia printing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be, both stating third avon printing, june, 1966 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 5th Jun 2019		cities in flight tetralogy #3: #1: ''they shall have stars'' (1956), q.v. for series listing, and links. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Sep 2018		believed to be a complete edition, i.e. *not* a reprint of the avon 1958 abridged edition it is linked to. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 30th Mar 2018		mayflower books mayflower dell p/b first printing, first uk p/b edition cover art by richard powers (uncredited, unsigned, attributed by jane frank in ''the art of richard powers" (2001), q.v.) cat# 2205, on covers as 2205-8: the -8 is of no known significance cover price 3'6 224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 27th Nov 2017		abridged edition. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Other Editions

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James Blish - Earthman Come Home - Mayflower - Paperback - UK (1963)

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James Blish - Earthman, Come Home - Avon - Paperback - USA (1958)

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James Blish - Earthman, Come Home - Avon - Paperback - USA (1966)

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James Blish - Earthman, Come Home - Arrow - Paperback - UK - 0099086905 (1974)

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James Blish - Earthman, Come Home - Avon - Paperback - USA (1968)