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Author:Jerry Pournelle
Title:The Mercenary
Publisher:  Timescape
Country:USA
Date:1983
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
ISBN-10:0671476270
Total Editions:3
First Published:  1977
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Jerry Pournelle - The Mercenary - Pocket Books - Paperback - USA - 0671809032 (1977)

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ppint.
11th Jul 2023
 falkenberg series #1:
(first published the year after #2)
set in and around the start of the codominium setting):

#1: ''the mercenary'' (1977), (this novel)
#2: ''west of honor'' (1976), q.v.
#3: ''prince of mercenaries'' (1989), q.v.
#4: ''go tell the spartans'' jerry pournelle, s. m. stirling (1991), q.v.
#5: ''prince of sparta'' jerry pournelle, s. m. stirling (1993), q.v.

omnibus edition of #1 & #2:
#O1: ''future history'' (1980), q.v.
aka ''falkenberg's legion'' (us 1990), q.v.
(the latter adds a little connecting material)

omnibus edition of #1 & #2 (as #O1), #3, #4 and #5:
#O2: ''the prince'' (2002), q.v.
 
 
ppint.
30th Jun 2023
 simon & schuster pocket books timescape imprint mmpb first or second printing°, undated eighth printing indicated by indicia publishing history printing number line, as this include all previous pocket books mmpb printings

cover art by boris vallejo (signed boris©79, uncredited, retained from previous mmpb printing)
cover price $2.95
224pp? (check) including titles, indicia, 2pp. b+w map, etc, end pp. advertising

° - date assigned by interpolation into cat#s of known publication dates and of same cover price for extent of mmpb.
- the previous undated seventh pocket books mmpb printing may have been the first to be assigned to the timescape sf line, but does not bear the timescape branding on the (proof?) cover i've seen.
 

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