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ppint. ● 18th Dec 2023
| | berkley publishing group berkley medallion imprint simultaneous first mmpb printings, first p/b edition
cover art (unsigned, uncredited; still as-yet unattributed sfaik)
cover price 75¢
sbn 425-02103-3 in indicia is arithmetically identical to the simply derivable isbn10
224pp. 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 state berkley medallion edition, january, 1972
refer also to indicia publishing history to distinguish from undated near-identical mmpb second printing, which is stated |
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ppint. ● 18th Dec 2023
| | daw books mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, not first mmpb edition
cover art by (frank) kelly freas (unsigned, attributed)
cover price $2.95 canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel
cover price $2.50 wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution
208pp. (check°) including titles, indicia etc, (° may not include:) end pp. advertising
refer also to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
canadian-carcassed variant drops the first digit, ''1'', from the printing number line, formally identifying these as the simultaneous second printing (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. ● 18th Dec 2023
| | ''serialized'' as ''reality doll'' in worlds of fantasy vol.1 #4, spring (3)/1971
with one b+w illustration by jack gaughan (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. ● 17th Dec 2023
| | unbound signatures of this edition of ''destiny doll'' collected together with those of ''the dreaming earth'' john brunner (1963), q.v. and those of ''nightwings'' robert silverberg (1969), q.v. and published in the omnibus h/cvr bind-up, ''science fiction special 10'' (1974), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. ● 17th Dec 2023
| | sidgwick & jackson h/cvr first printing, first h/cvr edition, first uk edition
cover (d-j) art by (unsigned, possibly credited on d-j flap?; some spot blue on b+w photographic of a doll on non-metallic ''silver'' ground)
cover (d-j) price £1.60 (re-check)
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between covered boards (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. ● 30th Mar 2021
| | isbn is^W was wrong and should^W has been corrected to 0-283-98126-1 (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. ● 30th Mar 2021
| | sidgwick & jackson first p/b printing, first uk p/b edition
cover art by lucinda cowell (unsigned, uncredited; attributed in "visions of the future" janet sacks (1976))
cover price 40p, 105pts spain, 45p gibraltar, 450 mils cyprus, 45c malta, $1.25 australia, $1.40 new zealand, $2.40 trinidad (w.i.)
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
distributed by new english library (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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ppint. ● 29th Aug 2020
| | berkley medallion mmpb third printing, accounting the simultaneous first canadian & merkin printings as one printing
cover art by richard powers (unsigned, uncredited; attribution in ''the art of richard powers'' jane frank (2001))
cover price $1.25
sbn 425-02996-4 is arithmetically identical to the derivable isbn10
224pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. (this comment is from another edition of this book) |
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