Universal-tandem set up c.1969 by universal publishing & distribution in the uk to distribute their galaxy, if, worlds of tomorrow, & worlds of fantasy digest format magazines and award mass market paperbacks (sometimes specific uk editions, sometimes modified uk-specific covers on USA-printed us edition carcasses) to the book trade, and publish tandem & target paperbacks.
some of the early list-building choices were quite strange.
first tandem books printing/edition
cover art by gerald wood
160pp including titles, etc.