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Author:	Peter Currell Brown
Title:	Smallcreep's Day
Publisher:	Victor Gollancz
Country:	UK
Date:	1965
Format:	Hardcover
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction, Society
Total Editions:	3
Rating:	10.0 Rate
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ppint. 3rd Aug 2021		Rated 10/10 aloysious smallcreep has tended his machine press in the great factory faithfully and unquestioningly, stamping out the same part day in, day out, since the first day of his employment; now, upon the day of his retirement, he is suddenly taken by the notion to discover what it is the widget he's been making for so many years is actually used for, what it does: and so, for the first time ever, and on the very last day it will be possible for him, he sets off upon an adventure into the unknown... 3 people found this review helpful. ✔︎ Helpful Review?



ppint. 3rd Aug 2021		victor gollancz h/cvr first edition, published as general fiction, as sociological satire, not as sf cover (d-j) art: none; black and magenta typography on classic ''gollancz yellow'' ground cover price (read ex church end or arkwright road public library, and not recorded) 192pp. including titles, indica etc, sewn in signatures and bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards



ppint. 3rd Aug 2021		panther books first printing, first p/b edition; published as general fiction cover art (monochrome line-drawn on a white ground) cover price 192pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising (must dig out my copy to check artist & price(s) - it's in that box over there, under the window that needs replacing...) (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 3rd Aug 2021		pan books picador imprint first b-format p/b printing, not first p/b edition published as ''literary fiction'', not as category sf cover art by barbara costell cover price 40p (?overseas territories?) 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising 1977 near-identical second picador printing on same isbn, differs: cover price 75p (?overseas territories prices?) should also be listed as second printing in publishing history, but i didn't record this when stocking it. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Peter Currell Brown - Smallcreep's Day - Panther - Paperback - UK (1968)

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Peter Currell Brown - Smallcreep's Day - Picador - Paperback - UK - 0330235664 (1973)