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Author:R. A. Lafferty
Title:Nine Hundred Grandmothers
Publisher:  Ace Books
Country:USA
Date:1970
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Cat#:58050
Total Editions:3
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ppint.
11th May 2020
 the 1/1982 second ace mmpb printing is erroneously identified as first printing by indicia printing history number-string°; it also bears new

cover art by charles mikolaycak

° - the ace five-digit system cat# one higher (plus isbn language + publisher codes and plus checksum digit), is as appropriate to second printing:

cat# 58051 in isbn 0-441-58051-3
 

 
ppint.
11th May 2020
 ace books mmpb first printing, first edition; ace science fiction special (first series)

reprint° collection of four novelettes and seventeen short stories (° - one novelette original)

cover art by diane and leo dillon (signed, and credited on back cover)
cover price 95¢
320pp. including titles, indicia etc, 2 end pp. advertising the ace specials (26 titles, authors, cat#s, prices)

contents:
nine hundred grandmothers (ss) (if vol.16 #2; 2/1966)
land of the great horses (ss) ("dangerous visions" ed. harlan ellison, 1970)
ginny wrapped in the sun (ss) (galaxy vol.25 #6; 8/1967)
the six fingers of time (novelelette) (if vol.10 #4; 9/1960) (if [strato/tp bre] #6)
frog on the mountain (novelette) (° stated to be original)
all the people (ss) (galaxy vol.19 #4; 4/1961)
primary education of the camiroi (ss) (galaxy vol.25 #2; 12/1966) (gal. [gsp bre] 7-8(/1967))
slow tuesday night (ss) (galaxy vol.23 #4; 4/1965)
snuffles (novelelette) (galaxy vol.19 #2; 12/1960) (gal. [thorpe & porter/strato bre] #83)
thus we frustrate charlemagne (ss) (galaxy vol.25 #3; 2/1967) (gal. [gsp bre] 9-10(/1967))
name of the snake (ss) (worlds of tomorrow vol.2 #1; 4/1964)
narrow valley (ss) (the magazine of fantasy & science fiction vol.31 #3; 9/1966)
polity and custom of the camiroi (ss) (galaxy vol.25 #5; 6/1967)
in our block (ss) (if vol.15 #7; 7/1965)
hog-belly honey (ss) (f&sf vol.29 #3; 9/1965)
seven-day terror (ss) (if vol.12 #1; 3/1962)
the hole on the corner (ss) ("orbit 2" ed. damon knight, 1967)
what's the name of that town? (ss) (galaxy vol.23 #1; 10/1964)
through other eyes (novelelette) (future science fiction #47; 2/1960)
one at a time (ss) ("orbit 4" ed. damon knight, 1968)
guesting time (ss) (if vol.15 #5; 5/1965)
 

 
ppint.
19th May 2022
 berkley publishing group ace imprint mmpb second printing
misidentified as first by printing number line in publishing history

cover art by charles mikolaycak (signed; the end of his signature is visible)
cover price $2.50
320pp. including titles, indicia etc., 2 end pp. advertising

ace five digit-system cat# 58051 within the isbn 0-441-58051-3 is correct for the second printing
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
29th May 2020
 dennis dobson first h/cvr printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition, dobson science fiction series

reprint collection, contents follow those of ace special series first edition°, q.v.

cover (d-j) art by richard weaver
cover (d-j) price £3.50
320pp. including titles, indicia etc, 2 end pp. 1p. acknowledgements (publication © data), 1 blank p.,
bound with end-papers between black cloth-covered boards, with title, author, publisher series blocked in silver on spine

° save for moving original publication and copyright data to penultimate page
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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R. A. Lafferty - Nine Hundred Grandmothers - Dennis Dobson - Hardcover - UK - 0234772867 (1975)
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R. A. Lafferty - Nine Hundred Grandmothers - Ace - Paperback - USA - 0441580513 (1982)

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