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Author:Philip José Farmer
Title:Strange Relations
Publisher:  Ballantine Books
Country:USA
Date:1960
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:391 K
Total Editions:7
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1st edition
Collection of five short stories.
Mother; (1st published in Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1953)
Daughter:(Thrilling Wonder Stories, Winter 1954
Father: (Fantasy & Science Fiction, July 1955)
Son (original title Queen of the Deep): (Argosy, March 1954)
My Sister's Brother (original title Open to Me, My Sister): Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1960

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ppint.
12th Jul 2020
 ballantine books mmpb simultaneous near-identical printings sharing merkin-printed covers

thematic reprint collection of two novellas, one novelette and two short stories

cover art by bob blanchard (signed "blanchard")
cover price35¢
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

refer to indicia to see if carcass ("book") of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both bearing just the copyright year date.
 

 
ppint.
1st Aug 2022
 granada publishing panther books imprint third printing, panther books fourth printing°

thematic reprint collection of two novellas, a novelette and two short stories

cover art by mark salwowski (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price £1.95, $6.95 new zealand
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

° - publishing history now correctly states published by panther books in 1966, not by granada
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
1st Aug 2022
 granada publishing group panther / granada books imprint, panther books third printing°
''granada'' introduced on cover etc. in some places, panther science fiction retained front in chief

cover art by george underwood (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price $1.25, $4.95 australia recommended, $4.95 new zealand
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising

month of publication not given, taken from pjf website

° - publishing history incorrectly states published by granada in 1966, before granada publishing existed
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
1st Aug 2022
 granada publishing group panther books imprint first printing, second panther books printing

cover art unsigned, uncredited (but has a familiar feel to it...)
cover price 35p, $1.20 australia, $1.20 new zealand, $1.25 canada
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
16th Jul 2020
 victor gollancz first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition

thematic reprint collection of two novellas, a novelelette and two short stories

cover (d-j) art (none, purely typographical classic victor gollancz sf design in black & magenta on yellow)
cover (d-j) price 15/-
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
15th Jul 2020
 publisher should^W has been emended to "equinox" as bookcat actually goes by the imprint, not the parent publisher (or publishing house, or group).
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
15th Jul 2020
 avon books equinox imprint b-format p/b first printing
(there are two near-identical printings of the avon equinox p/b)
rediscovery series #1

cover art by vincent calabrese (signed "v. calabrese", credited in second printing, so prob'ly in first)
cover price $1.95, canada $2.45
cat# 21253 in canada
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.

distinguish from undated (1/1975 from pjf international website) near-identical second printing:

refer to indicia publishing history for absence/presence of line stating
"second printing" added beneath
first equinox printing, november, 1974
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
David Whiteley
14th Jul 2020
 1st UK paperback edition
Collection of five short stories.
Mother; (1st published in Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1953)
Daughter:(Thrilling Wonder Stories, Winter 1954
Father: (Fantasy & Science Fiction, July 1955)
Son (original title Queen of the Deep): (Argosy, March 1954)
My Sister's Brother (original title Open to Me, My Sister): Fantasy & Science Fiction, May 1960
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
David Whiteley
14th Jul 2020
 With acknowledgement to nanocyar better cover added
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
14th Jun 2019
 granada publishing panther books imprint second printing over-all, 1973, with new

cover art (uncredited, unsigned) (that style has a familiar feel...)
cover bears previous cat#-incorprating sbn 586 02092 6, panther science fiction top front cover
cover price 35p, $1.20 australia, $1.20 new zealand, $1.25 canada
so this printing (& ff.) should be re-flagged "international" according to respected moderator's rule
- or not so re-flagged, according to equally well-respected moderator's heartfelt plea
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising


granada publishing third printing over-all, 11/1982, month from pjf website, with new

cover art by george underwood (credited on rear cover)
isbn 0-586-02092-6
introduction of granada in places, panther science fiction across top front cover
indica claims published in p/b by granada 1966 (before granada publishing existed: was panther books)
cover price £1.25, $4.95 australia°, $4.95 new zealand
° recommended


granada publishing panther fourth printing over-all, 1985, with new

cover art by mark salwowski (credited on rear cover)
cover price £1.95, $6.95 new zealand
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
14th Jun 2019
 panther books ltd. first printing, first uk p/b edition

cover art uncredited, unsigned
cover price 3'6
192pp. including titles, indicia et, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
26th Feb 2018
 thematic reprint collection of two short stories, a novelette and two novellas.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Philip José Farmer - Strange Relations - Panther - Paperback - UK (1966)
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Philip José Farmer - Strange Relations - Panther - Paperback - UK (1973)
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Philip José Farmer - Strange Relations - Equinox - Paperback - USA - 0380000954 (1974)
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Philip José Farmer - Strange Relations - Victor Gollancz - Hardcover - UK (1964)
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Philip José Farmer - Strange Relations - Panther / Granada - Paperback - UK - 0586020926 (1982)
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Philip José Farmer - Strange Relations - Panther / Granada - Paperback - UK - 0586020926 (1985)

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