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Author:	C. J. Cherryh
Title:	The Faded Sun: Kutath
Publisher:	Nelson Doubleday
Country:	USA
Date:	Oct 1979
Format:	Hardcover
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:	6269
Total Editions:	5
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ppint. 8th May 2019		doubleday book club edition for sale only to members of this and, later, of other doubleday book clubs; not for sale to the general public nor via the book trade see doubleday gutter codes on p.279 of copy held: j39 = september 1979: at least four further doubleday book club edition reprintings. cover (d-j) art by d. k. stone (credited) cover price (none) 288pp? bound between (end-papers and?) covered boards



ppint. 18th Mar 2021		readers union ltd. h/cvr printing, first uk edition for sale only to members of the science fiction book club, and later other readers union book clubs cover (d-j) art unsigned, uncredited (reversed-out silhouette of detail, daw mmpb art by michael whelan) cover price (none) 256pp. including titles, indicia etc. ''perfectbound'' onto backing strip with endpapers between covered boards cat# later changed to cat# 5170, but as neither was borne on book nor dust-jacket... (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 17th Jul 2020		undated fifth daw books mmpb printing retains cover art by michael whelan from first daw books mmpb cover price $2.75 256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 17th Jul 2020		should any bookcatter checking their/a friend's copy discover it to be the daw books third mmpb printing, denoted by indicia printing history number line starting with the digit "3", - it'd be appreciated if they'd be so good as to post details of it "here", or upon the first daw books mmpb page, as a comment to this bookcat record of this title. - love, ppint. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 17th Jul 2020		daw books mmpb undated fourth printing retaining cover art by michael whelan retained (credited) cover price $2.50 (? canadadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel) cover price $2.25(?) (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution) near-meaningless daw book no. dropped from cover 256pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising refer to indicia printing history and number line to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed date of fourth printing given in locus and also in jaffery (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 17th Jul 2020		the faded sun/mri wars trilogy #3: #1: "the faded sun: kesrith" (1979-80), q.v. for series listing, and links. first daw books edition and printings sharing merkin-printed covers and hence cat#, cover art by michael whelan (unsigned, credited) near-meaningless daw books no.372 cover price $2.50 (canadadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel) cover price $2.25 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution) 256pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising refer to indica publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be, both stating first printing, february, 1980 and bearing the full first printing number line also check indica for absence presence of the dropping of both digits "1" & "2", indicating third, undated daw books mmpb printing. (this only very incompletely reported: details from indica very welcome posted as a comment "here" to this bookcat "item") slightly preceded by the sub-licenced doubleday book club edition (fall/10/1979), q.v. not for public sale initially available only to members of the science fiction book club, later members of other doubleday book clubs (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Other Editions

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C. J. Cherryh - The Faded Sun: Kutath - Daw - Paperback - USA - 0879975164 (1980)

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C. J. Cherryh - The Faded Sun: Kutath - Daw - Paperback - USA - 0879977434 (1982)

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C. J. Cherryh - The Faded Sun: Kutath - Daw - Paperback - USA - 0879978562 (1983)

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C. J. Cherryh - The Faded Sun: Kutath - The Science Fiction Book Club / Readers Union - Hardcover - UK (1980)