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Author:Robert E. Howard
Co-authors:Lin Carter, L. Sprague De Camp
Title:Conan Of Cimmeria
Publisher:  Lancer
Country:USA
Date:1969
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Fantasy
Cat#:75072
Total Editions:2
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ppint.
10th Oct 2019
 four novelelettes and four short stories by, variously, robert e. howard, l. sprague de camp and lin carter, by de camp and carter, and by howard.

1969
cat# 75-072
cover art by frank frazetta
cover price 95¢
192pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

3/1970 (undated, taken from "a lancer books checklist" william j. denholm III megavore #10, 1980)
similar, save for substantial grey header band across top of front cover bearing series no. 2
cat# 75072 (no hyphen)
cover art retained
cover price 95¢
192pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

near-identical 3rd printing

9/1972 near-identical fourth printing (bears date 9-72 on p.189), yellow edge-staining

5/1973 near-identical ?th printing (bears date 5-73 on p.189)
cat# 78742
cover price $1.25

8/1977 prestige books distributed by ace books, printed from lancer books plates/typesetting
undated (date from locus 205, 10/1977)
cover art by frank frazetta retained, now in black line-drawn frame
cat# 11672-8
cover price $1.95

5/1979 near-identical second printing of prestige/ace edition (date from locus 222, 6/1979)
cover art retained
cat# retained
cover price $1.95

many further reprintings (at least nineteen prestige/ace or ace books), with price rises ($2.25, $2.50, $2.75.. ..$4.50...); somewhere along the way, the prestige books printings distributed by ace books become ace books printings, cat#s become (i)sbns, ace books is bought by charter communications inc, who are bought and brought back into line by grosset & dunlap, who eventually sell out to the berkley publishing group and diminish into a mere sf (&f) imprint, becoming one feather in the random penguin's wings, and prob'ly yet another morceau de la megapublishingcorpse hachette. ...
 


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Robert E. Howard - Conan Of Cimmeria - Lancer - Paperback - USA (1971)

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