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Author:	James Blish
Title:	Year 2018!
English Title:	They Shall Have Stars
Publisher:	Avon
Country:	USA
Date:	Sep 1957
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:	T-193
Total Editions:	4
Rating:	Rate
Collection:	I Own It I Want It
Community:	1 Owns
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T-193 $0.35

Later editions published as "They Shall Have Stars"; book one of "Cities in Flight".

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ppint. 11th Nov 2022		re-titling of ''they shall have stars'' (faber & faber 1956), q.v. the hearst corporation avon books imprint mmpb first printing(s), first p/b edition cover art by richard powers (unsigned, uncredited; attribution from ''the art of richard powers'' jane frank) cover price 35¢ 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. refer to indicia printing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian-, rather than implicitly or explicitly merkin-printed; if canadadian-printed, please post ''here'' giving the wording used to state this. thanking you in advance, ppint.



zabadak 8th Oct 2018		Interesting title! Is Brexit in it? :sideways:



ppint. 4th Oct 2018		avon books persistently misrecorded/miscredited the original publication year and copyright year of this novel, giving the year of this, the first mmpb printing of their re-titling of it, in its stead.



ppint. 18th Sep 2018		first published date is^W was wrong and should^W has been deleted.



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		the original title is ''they shall have stars'' (faber & faber 1956) (this comment is from another edition of this book)



annaloog 11th Nov 2022		Quote: ... belong with 12/1967 avon books mmpb 5th printings, bookcat item nc647424us .... That entry has the original title; 5th printings show "They Shall Have Stars". (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		images 3055602, 603, 642 belong with 12/1967 avon books mmpb 5th printings, bookcat item nc647424us, not here with the third printings, and should be moved thither. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		the hearst corporation avon books imprint mmpb simultaneous third printings sharing merkin-printed covers re-re-titling of ''they shall have stars'' (1956) back to the original 1956 title. cover art by lida moser (unsigned, credited for photograph) cover price 60¢ 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. advertising refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be, booth state third avon printing, april, 1966 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		re-titling of ''they shall have stars'' (1956), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		gordon philips-new english library co-owned four square books p/b first printing, first uk p/b edition cover art unsigned? (maybe part-signature centre bottom cover), uncredited; seen suggested to possibly be by josh kirby, but it doesn't seem to be signed ''kirby'' cover price 2'6 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end p. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Nov 2022		retitling of ''they shall have stars'' (1956). (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 18th Jul 2019		george philips - new english library co-owned four square books p/b printing cover art uncredited, unsigned cover price 3'6 160pp. including titles, indicia etc. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Oct 2018		first published date is^W was wrong and should^W has been deleted. correct date now given. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Sep 2018		cities in flight #1: #1: "they shall have stars" (1956) (this novel) aka "year 2018!" (1957), q.v. #2: "a life for the stars" (1962), q.v. #3: "earthman, come home" (1955), q.v. (beware: the 1958 avon mmpb edition of #3 is an abridgement.) #4: "the triumph of time" (1958), q.v. aka "a clash of cymbals" (1959), q.v. omnibus edition (#1, #2, #3 & #4): "cities in flight" (1970), q.v. slip-cased set (#1, #2, #3 & #4): "cities in flight" (1974), q.v. two-volume omnibus edition: "cities in flight, vol.1" (#1 & #2) (1991), q.v. "cities in flight, vol.2" (#3 & #4) (1991), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Sep 2018		first published by faber & faber 1956. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Sep 2018		first published by faber & faber 1956 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Sep 2018		first published by faber & faber 1956. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 30th Nov 2017		aka "year 2018!", q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Other Editions

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James Blish - Year 2018! - Four Square - Paperback - UK (1964)

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James Blish - Year 2018! - Four Square - Paperback - UK (1965)

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James Blish - They Shall Have Stars - Avon - Paperback - USA (1966)