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Author:	Robert E. Howard
Co-authors:	L. Sprague De Camp, Bjorn Nyberg
Title:	Conan The Avenger
Publisher:	Lancer
Country:	USA
Date:	1968
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Fantasy
Cat#:	73-780
Total Editions:	2
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ppint. 19th Oct 2019		anthology containing "the return of conan" l. sprague de camp, björn nyberg (1957), and "the hyborian age" (fictional nf) by robert e. howard, with introduction by l. sprague de camp cover art by frank frazetta (art is signed) cover price 60¢ 192pp. including titles, indica etc. (no series number indicated on front cover) ... ... 4/1972 (printer's indica on p.192) lancer books reprint with redesigned cover, broad bright blue band across top bears series number 8 cat# 75149(-095) (possibly 2 near-identical printings sharing merkin-printed covers, one with canadadian-printed carcass) cover art by frank frazetta retained cover price 95¢ pages and card covers bear yellow edge-staining 9/1972 (printer's indica on p.192) near-identical reprint of the above 1973 lancer books reprint with redesigned logo (knight now resting in hollow "L"), broad blue band bears series number 10 cat# 78747(-125) cover art by frank frazetta retained cover price $1.25 192pp. including titles, indica etc. prestige books distributed by ace books 1977 from lancer books typesetting (with new publisher) 5/1977 (date from locus #202, 7/1977) series number 10 in line-drawn box in top fly corner on redesigned front cover, cat# 11680-9 cover art by frank frazetta retained cover price $1.95 tiny ace logo next advice of distribution 192pp. including titles, indica etc. third (? not including prestige?) ace books printing no series number on front cover cat# 11639-6 cover art by frank frazetta retained cover price $2.25 with statement ace sf (i.e. no longer merely distributed by ace books) 192pp. including titles, indica etc. 7/1981 (date from locus #247 8/1981) 4th (? not including prestige?) ace books printing cat# 11639-6 cover price $2.25 .. 4/1982 near-identical 7th ace printing cat# 11639-6 cover price $2.25 1983 near-identical 8th ace printing cat# 11608-6 cover price $2.50 .. .. 7/1986 near-identical (?) 12th ace printing cat# 11474-1 cover price $2.95 .. .. 12/1990 near-identical (?) 15th printing cover art by frank frazetta retained cover price $3.95 bear series number 10 192pp. including titles, indica etc. 3/1994 near-identical (?) 16th printing cover art by frank frazetta retained cover price $4.50 (? no divergent canadadian price reported) bears series number 10 192pp. including titles, indica etc.



ppint. 22nd Aug 2019		sphere books first uk p/b edition 12/1974 (month from locus #170, 15/3/1975) isbn 0-7221-4693-0 cover art by frank frazetta (re-used from lancer books mmpb 1968 & ff.) cover price 35p, australia $1.10, new zealand $1.10, canada $1.50 so this edition/printing 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 192pp. including titles, indica etc. near-identical second (or third) sphere books printing 1975 isbn 0-7221-4714-7 uk cover price 50p, rep.(ublic) of ireland 53½p, australia $1.65, new zealand $1.65 so this printing 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 192pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising .. .. near-identical later printing reported 1977 (n.b. none such is listed in 1985 printing publishing history) cover art by frank frazetta retained 0-7221-4734-1 cover price 65p (? overseas territories prices ?) 192pp. later (seventh?) printing 1983 new cover design by/with this: turquoise framing of art and field for typography retains frazetta's cover art, substantially cropped, retains isbn 0-7221-4734-1 cover price £1.50, malta £1.50 192pp. later (eighth?) printing 1985, near-identical with 1983 printing retains design, art, isbn indica publishing history: first published by sphere books 1974, reprinted 1976 (three times), 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 cover price £1.75 (? overseas territories' prices ?) 192pp. later printing 1989 retains isbn cover art by blas gallego cover price £2.99 (? overseas territories' prices ?) 192pp. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 9th Jul 2019		first published date is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to 1968: first published in this form with this introduction and end fictional history and under this title by lancer books (1968), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Robert E. Howard - Conan The Avenger - Sphere - Paperback - UK - 0722147147 (1976)