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Author:	Isaac Asimov
Title:	The Currents Of Space
Publisher:	Doubleday
Country:	USA
Date:	1952
Format:	Hardcover
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction, Society
Total Editions:	15
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ppint. 29th Jul 2023		granada publishing ltd. panther books imprint p/b 1979, tenth panther p/b printing over-all cover art by chris foss (unsigned, credited on back cover, retained from 1973 panther books printing on) cover price c. 85p (check; also the overseas territories prices, c. 93½p rep(public) of ireland, $2.95 australia, $2.75 new zealand) 208pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising indicia publishing history claims published in 1958 by granada publishing limited which is a chronoclasm: it was published in 1958 by panther books ltd., lately renamed from hamilton & co. ltd. (formerly of stafford, now/then of brompton road, london) (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 29th Jul 2023		panther books p/b fourth printing, 1967, with new cover design°, new cover art° unsigned, uncredited cover price 5/-, 60c south africa, 80c australia, (6/6) 65c new zealand 208pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising ° semi-uniform design adopted across all panther.asimov p/bs of this vintage combining variable art visible as the body of a large lower-case roundhand script ''a'' upon a black (almost invariably) field (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 29th Jul 2023		granada publishing panther books imprint p/b seventh panther books printing over-all, 1973, with new cover art by chris foss (unsigned°, credited on back cover; collected in ''21st century foss'' 1978, q.v.) cover price 35p, R0.85c south africa, $3.50 singapore, $1.10 australia & new zealand, $1.25 canada 208pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising ° - the full painting may well bear his f in a line-drawn box signature, but i've not spotted it on the cover distinguish from near-identical 1975 eighth panther books p/b printing over-all which differs: cover price 40p, $1.20 australia, $1.20 new zealand, $1.50 canada indicia publishing history: published in 1958 by panther books ltd. reprinted 1962, 1964, 1967, 1971 (twice), 1973 adds line reprinted 1975 1978 ninth printing over-all details not as-yet recorded by yr hmbl srppnt., nor seen reported elsewhere. the 1979 tenth printing over-all removes the sbn from the front cover, and the back cover now bears the isbn incorporating it - and, therefore, also the original panther books three-digit cat# 824 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 29th Jul 2023		granada publishing group panther books imprint 1971 p/b near-identical fifth (and sixth) panther books printings over-all cover art by dennis rolfe (re-used on ''neue sf: band 1'' ed. langdon jones (fischer taschenbuch 1973), credited) sbn 586 00824 1 on front cover (compatible with developed isbn system through prefixing with ''0'') incorporates the cat# of the first three panther books p/b printings cover price 30p (6/- ? other territories prices?) 208pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising yellowy-greenish cover art is centered upon a spherically-deformed treated photograph of isaac asimov's face refer to indicia publishing history to distinguish between the near-identical 1971 fifth and sixth printings (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 29th Jul 2023		lancer books mmpb simultaneous third printings sharing merkin-printed covers cover art by frank kelly freas (signed with his symbol, retained from previous lancer mmpb, uncredited) cover price 60¢ 192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. 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 simply state third lancer edition's year of publication (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 28th Jul 2023		lancer books second mmpb printing cover art by (frank) kelly freas (signed with his digraph, uncredited) cover price 50¢ 192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 28th Jul 2023		panther books third panther printing, with new cover art unsigned, uncredited; photograph of boy with brief time exposure to moving light source cover price 3'6 192 pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 28th Jul 2023		lancer books mmpb first printing, not first mmpb edition cover art by ed emshwiller (signed emsh, uncredited) cover art framed by repeated puff-line, the lancer science fiction library on three sides and surmounted by cat#, gunsight(?) price / limited edition / now in new, durable library binding° cover price 75¢ 192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. ° - cue sound of reader-collectors and general readers of lancer books' mmpbs rueful/scornful/frankly disbelieving laughter (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 28th Jul 2023		new american library signet books mmpb first printing, first p/b edition cover art by stanley meltzoff (unsigned (whole artwork prob'ly signed), uncredited; attributed in ''spectrum 14: the best in contemporary fantastic art'' arnie fenner, cathy fenner (2007), q.v.) cover price 25¢ 176pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



JimEss SUBS 28th Jul 2023		Added back cover. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 3rd Oct 2021		title is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to ''curentii spatiului'' as per cover (and title page). (this comment is from another edition of this book)



HOOK45 SUBS 20th May 2021		Seria SF 4 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 9th Jun 2019		hamilton & co./panther books first printing 1958, first uk p/b edition cover art by josh kirby (signed, uncredited) cover price 2'6 192pp. including titles, indicia etc. refer to indicia publishing history to distinguish from near-identical second printing, which adds line reprinted october 1962 the third panther books p/b printing (1964) on same cat# bears new cover art, so is a new bookcat item (this comment is from another edition of this book)