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Author:Poul Anderson
Title:Planet Of No Return
Publisher:  Ace
Country:USA
Date:1956
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:D-199
Total Editions:5
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ppint.
30th Jan 2020
 ace books mmpb first printing
half a classic "ace double" format mmpb with contents and two front covers tête-beché to each other

cover art unsigned, uncredited; attributed to ed valigursky in ace image library
cover price 35¢
½ 320pp? including 2 x titles, indicia etc, advertising pp. in-between the "double"'s halves
 

 
ppint.
12th Mar 2018
 also published, together with two other novels, in the 1974 ace books mmpb omnibus, "the worlds of poul anderson", q.v.
 

 
ppint.
18th Feb 2018
 doubled with "star guard" by andré norton (1955), q.v.
 

 
ppint.
1st Nov 2017
 aka "question and answer" (mmpb from 1978 reverting to the title under which it was serialised), q.v.
 

 
ppint.
22nd Dec 2022
 dennis dobson h/cvr 1966 first printing, first uk edition, first h/cvr edition

cover (d-j) art by richard weaver (unsigned, credited for jacket design on d-j front flap)
cover price 13/6
108pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
22nd Dec 2022
 grosset & dunlap charter communications ace books mmpb second ace mmpb edition including the 1956 half ace double under the title, ''planet of no return'';
jim baen ''reverted'' this short novel/novella to the title under which it was serialised in astounding and invited poul anderson to write an introduction

cover art by michael whelan (signed & ©dated, credited)
cover price $1.50
160pp. (check) including six unpaginated pp. titles, indicia, introduction (nf) poul anderson, etc; end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
22nd Dec 2022
 short novel/novella serialised in astounding vol. liii #4, #5; 6/1954, 7/1954; bre vol. x #11, #12; 11/1954, 12/1954 as ''question and answer'';
each part with four (different) b+w illustrations by (frank) kelly freas (in both the merkin original and in the bre editions)
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
30th Jan 2020
 howard & wyndham w. h. allen wyndham universal imprint first printing, over-all second uk p/b printing, and arguably second uk p/b edition though taken from suitably emended first printing's setting

cover art by les edwards (unsigned, uncredited; yr hmbl srppnt. found it on his website, here)
cover price 60p, 65c malta, $2.20 australia, $1.90 new zealand
bears cover prices for four different countries: australia, malta, new zealand, & uk;
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
128pp. including six unnumbered pp. titles, indicia etc, end p. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
30th Jan 2020
 universal-tandem tandem books p/b first printing, first uk p/b edition

cover art unsigned, uncredited; stylish in its way, but sfaik still as-yet unattributed
cover price 5/-
indicia publishing history states published by universal-tandem ... 1971
128pp. including titles, indicia etc, end advertising pp.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
12th Jan 2019
 reference copy provided courtesy of tony at the old pier bookshop, morecambe seafront.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Poul Anderson - Planet Of No Return - Tandem - Paperback - UK - 0426052234 (1971)
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Poul Anderson - Planet Of No Return - Universal - Paperback - UK - 0426052234 (1978)
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Poul Anderson - Question And Answer - Ace - Paperback - USA - 0441697704 (1978)
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Poul Anderson - Planet Of No Return - Dennis Dobson - Hardcover - UK (1966)

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