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Author:Robert Sheckley
Title:Pilgrimage To Earth
Publisher:  Bantam
Country:USA
Date:Oct 1957
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction, Humour
Cat#:A1672
Total Editions:4
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ppint.
27th Jan 2020
 bantam books simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers and also cat#, first edition

cover art unsigned, uncredited; sfaik as-yet unattributed
cover price 35¢
172pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc.

refer to indicia to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state a bantam book first published october 1957

check indicia publishing history also for line stating second printing, else identical with wholly merkin-printed first (undated, but given as november 1957 in third bantam mmpb printing)
 

 
ppint.
21st Nov 2017
 reprint collection of fourteen short stories (two "aaa ace investigations") and a novelette
 

 
ppint.
6th Oct 2023
 contents:

pilgrimage to earth (short story) playboy 9/1956; f&sf vol.12 #6, 6/1957, as ''love, incorporated''
all the things you are (ss) galaxy vol.12 #3, 7/1956, galaxy strato bre #42, 9/1956
trap (ss) galaxy vol.11 #4, 2/1956, as by ''finn o'donnevan''
the body (ss) galaxy vol.11 #3, 1/1956, galaxy strato bre #36, 3/1956
early model (ss) galaxy vol.12 #4, 8/1956, with three b+w illustrations by ed emshwiller
disposal service (ss) (? where?) 1955
human man's burden (ss) galaxy vol.12 #5, 9/1956; galaxy strato bre #44, 11/1956
fear in the night (ss) today's woman ?/1952; argosy uk 2/1957
bad medicine (ss) galaxy vol.12 #3, 7/1956 as by ''finn o'donnevan''; galaxy strato bre #42, 9/1956, both with four b+w illustrations by cavat
protection (ss) galaxy vol.11 #6, 4/1956; galaxy strato bre #39, 6/1956
earth, air, fire and water (ss) astounding vol. lv #5, 7/1955
deadhead (ss) galaxy vol.10 #4, 7/1955
the academy (novelette) if vol.3 #6, 8/1954, if strato bre vol.1 #13, 11/1954
milk run (ss) galaxy vol.8 #1, 9/1954; galaxy strato bre #23, 2/1955 (an AAA ace story)
the lifeboat mutiny (ss) galaxy vol.10 #1, 4/1955; with a b+w illustration by sanford kossin (an AAA ace story)
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
27th Jan 2020
 bantam books near-identical third printings sharing merkin-printed covers and hence also cat#,

cover art unsigned, uncredited; sfaik as-yet unattributed
cover price 50¢
168pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end p. advertising

refer to indicia to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state 3rd printing ... august 1964
(after line stating 2nd printing ... november 1957)
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
17th Jan 2018
 grosset & dunlap charter communications ace books mmpb edition first printing, not first mmpb edition

reprint collection of fourteen short stories and a novelette

cover art by jordi penalva (signed "jpenalva")
cover price $1.75
256pp. including titles, indicia etc; end pp. advertising.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
17th Jan 2018
 transworld publishers corgi books p/b first printing, first uk edition
published by transworld publishers ltd., park royal road, london, nw10 (uk)
made and printed in great britain by hunt, barnard & co., ltd., aylesbury, bucks.

dedication: to harry altschuler

cover art (unsigned, uncredited; art & design from bantam books, inc.'s first editions, q.v.)
cover price 2'6
192pp. short (merkin mmpb) format including titles, indicia, table of contents etc, 2 end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
21st Nov 2017
 printed from the earlier typesetting on a standard tall mmpb format (cf. ordinary uk format) page book
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Robert Sheckley - Pilgrimage To Earth - Bantam - Paperback - USA (1964)
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Robert Sheckley - Pilgrimage To Earth - Corgi - Paperback - UK (1959)
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Robert Sheckley - Pilgrimage To Earth - Ace - Paperback - USA - 0441663850 (1978)

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