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Editor:	Kingsley Amis
Co-editors:	Robert Conquest
Title:	Spectrum IV
Publisher:	Victor Gollancz
Country:	UK
Date:	1965
Format:	Hardcover
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Total Editions:	4
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ppint. 21st Nov 2022		victor gollancz h/cvr first printing, first edition reprint anthology containing one novella, four novelettes and nine short stories, transcript of nf discussion, introduction by the editors cover (d-j) art (none: typographical cover in magenta and black on ''gollancz yellow'' ground, typography surrounded by narrow line black zigzags) cover (d-j) price 21/- 320pp. (check) including titles, indica, table-of-contents etc, bound with endpapers between cloth-covered boards



ppint. 17th Nov 2022		author field should^W has been varied to editor, and co-author to co-editor.



ppint. 21st Nov 2022		contents: preface (nf introduction) kingsley amis, robert conquest unreal estates (nf transcript of a discussion) brian w. aldiss, kingsley amis, c. s. lewis, science fiction horizons #1, 1/1964 the marching morons (novelette) c. m. kornbluth, galaxy vol. 2 #1, 4/1961 gadgets vs. trend (short story) christopher anvil, analog vol. lxx #2, 10/1962; bre vol. xix #2, 2/1963 such stuff (ss) john brunner, f&sf vol.22 #6, 6/1962; f&sf atlas bre vol. iii #11, 10/1962 the sellers of the dream (ntte) john jakes, galaxy vol.21 #5, 6/1963 the large ant (ss) howard fast, fantastic universe vol. 12 #4, 2/1960 the barrier (novella) anthony boucher, astounding vol. xxx #1, 9/1942 as ''barrier''; cover story, art by william timmins; astounding atlas bre (possibly vol. v #4), 10/1942, u.s. cover art copied(?) the great nebraska sea (ss) allan danzig, galaxy vol. 21 #6, 8/1963 compassion circuit (ss) john wyndham, the sunday chronicle 29/8/1954; fantastic universe vol.2 #5, 12/1954; new worlds #35, 5/1955 a planet named shayol (ntte) cordwainer smith, galaxy vol. 10 #1, 10/1961; galaxy bre #88; a story of the instrumentality into the shop (ss) ron goulart, f&sf vol.26 #4, 4/1964; the cover story, art by jack gaughan the secret songs (ss) fritz leiber, f&sf vol.223 #2, 8/1962; the cover story, art by ed emshwiller; f&sf atlas bre vol. iv #1, 12/1962 no cover art stranger station (ntte) damon knight, f&sf vol.11 #6, 12/1956 hot planet (ss) hal clement, galaxy vol. 21 #6, 8/1963; cover story, art by john pederson, jr., four b+w illustrations by virgil finlay the choice (ss) wayland (hilton-)young, punch 19/3/1952, by-line with full surname (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Nov 2022		author field should^W has been varied to editor, and co-author to co-editor. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Nov 2022		author field should^W has been varied to editor, and co-author to co-editor. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Nov 2022		pan macmillan pan books imprint undated second printing year inferred from sequence of pan books isbns: 1971 is possible, but unlikely cover art unsigned, uncredited; still as-yet unattributed cover price 30p, 75¢ south africa, 95¢ australia, 95¢ new zealand, $1.25 canada 336pp. (check) including titles, indica, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 21st Nov 2022		berkley publishing group berkley medallion imprint mmpb first printing, first p/b edition cover art by paul lehr (unsigned, uncredited; attributed in ''science fiction and fantasy artists of the twentieth century'' jane frank (2009)) cover price 75¢ 288pp. (check) including titles, indica, table-of-contents etc, end p. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 26th May 2019		'' and robert conquest'' needs^Hed deleting from author: field (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 24th May 2019		''spectrum'' series reprint anthology #4: #1: ''spectrum (1)'' (1961), q.v. for series listing, and links. pan books ltd pan books imprint p/b first printing, first uk p/b edition, not first p/b edition cover art uncredited, unsigned cover price 5/-, south africa 60c, australia 80c, new zealand (6/6) 65c so should be re-flagged "international" according to respected moderator's rule 336pp? including titles, indica etc. n.b. pan books second edition/printing 1972 (possibly 1971) bears new cover design, isbn 0-330-20193-X cover art unsigned, uncredited cover price 30p, south africa 75c, australia 95c, nz 75c, canada $1.25 fails to mention date or even fact of its second printing in indica publishing history, leaving the impression it, too, was published in 1967. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Kingsley Amis - Spectrum 4 - Berkley Medallion - Paperback - USA (1966)

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Kingsley Amis - Spectrum 4 - Pan - Paperback - UK (1967)

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Kingsley Amis - Spectrum 4 - Pan - Paperback - UK - 033020193X (1972)