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Author:Jack Vance
Title:The Dirdir
Publisher:  Ace
Country:USA
Date:Aug 1969
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:66901
Total Editions:4
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Community: 1 Owns
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ppint.
14th Oct 2018
 ace books mmpb first printing, first edition

cover art by jeff jones (signed, credited)
cover price 60¢
192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising
 

 
ppint.
24th Sep 2018
 number in isbn10 field is^W still wrong and still^W has now been deleted.

this book bears no sbn9, nor isbn10, nor isbn13

number in isbn13 field is^W was still wrong and stil^W has now been deleted.

the isbn13 wasn't invented for another thirty years.
 

 
ppint.
13th Nov 2017
 number in isbn13 field is incorrect and should be deleted

number in isbn10 field is also wrong and should be deleted
 

 
ppint.
15th Jul 2024
 dennis dobson first printing, first h/cvr edition, first uk edition (preceded the mayflower p/b edition, just)

cover (d-j) art by richard weaver (unsigned, credited on d-j front flap)
cover (d-j) price £2.75
192pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
15th Jul 2024
 daw books mmpb near-identical first printings sharing merkin-printed covers

cover art by h. r. van dongen (signed, credited)
b+w frontispiece by jack gaughan (signed, uncredited)
2pp. b+w map of tschai (unsigned, uncredited: reprinted from the ace books mmpb edition)
near-meaningless daw books collector no.347
cover price $1.95 (canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel)
cover price $1.75 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution)
160pp. including titles, indicia , b+w map etc.

refer to indicia publishing history to see if the carcass of the copy held was canadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first daw printing, july 1979/123456789
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
7th Jul 2024
 planet of adventure #3:

#1: "city of the chasch" (1968), q.v. for series listing, and links.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
14th Oct 2018
 granada publishing group mayflower books first printing, first uk p/b edition

cover art by peter goodfellow (unsigned, credited on back cover)
cover price 50p, $1.50 australia, $1.50 new zealand, $1.95 canada
so 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
cover bears sbn 583123422, rather than the isbn
160pp. including titles, indicia etc.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Jack Vance - The Dirdir - Mayflower - Paperback - UK - 0583123422 (1975)
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Jack Vance - The Dirdir - Daw - Paperback - USA - 0879974788 (1979)
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Jack Vance - The Dirdir - Dennis Dobson - Hardcover - UK (1975)

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