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Author:Larry Niven
Title:Tales Of Known Space
Publisher:  Ballantine Books
Country:USA
Date:Aug 1975
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:24536
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ppint.
7th Jan 2024
 contents:

timeline for known space (nf-within-f & nf article) larry niven
my universe and welcome to it! (nf introduction) larry niven
the coldest place (short story) if vol.14 #7, 12/1964
becalmed in hell (ss) f&sf vol.29 #1, 7/1965
wait it out (ss) in ''future unbounded: 40 years of tomorrow'' (sf convention booklet), ed. dian pelz (7/1968); reprinted in ''tomorrow's worlds'' ed. robert silverberg (1969), q.v.
eye of an octopus (ss) galaxy vol.24 #3, 2/1966
how the heroes die (novelette) galaxy vol.25 #1, 10/1966;
the cover story, art by dember, two b+w illustrations by virgil finlay
the jigsaw man (ss) in ''dangerous visions'' ed. harlan ellison (1967), q.v.
at the bottom of a hole (ntte) galaxy vol.25 #2, 12/1966; galaxy gsp bre 7-8(/1967)
intent to deceive (ss) galaxy vol.26 #4, 8/1968 as ''the deceivers'', a b+w illustration by jack gaughan
cloak of anarchy (ntte) analog vol. lxxxix #1, 3/1972, two b+w illustrations by jack gaughan
the warriors (ss) if vol.16 #2, 2/1966
the borderland of sol (ntte) analog vol. xciv #5, 1/1975;
cover story, art & two b+w illustrations by john schoenherr
there is a tide (ss) galaxy vol.26 #6, 7/1968, four b+w illustrations by jeff jones
safe at any speed (ss) f&sf vol.32 #5, 5/1967
afterthoughts (nf) larry niven
bibliography (nf) (uncredited)
about the cover (mostly nf...) rick sternbach
 
 
ppint.
7th Jan 2024
 some low thousands of copies of the wholly merkin-printed variant imported by futura publications ltd. and distributed in the uk & ni, prob'ly in the republic of ireland and also to some extent in western europe, baor naafis, bfpos at least in the mediterranean, etc. bearing futura's rounded corner white peelable label with uk price printed in black.
 
 
ppint.
7th Jan 2024
 random house group ballantine books imprint mmpb simultaneous first printings, first edition

reprint collection of nine short stories and four novelettes all in the known space setting, some in-fiction nf material

cover art by rick sternbach (unsigned, credited)
b+w interior (inside front & back cover: kzinti, kzinti skeleton) art by bonnie dalzell (signed, credited)
cover price $1.50
256pp. (re-check) including titles, indicia, table-of-contents, timeline & introduction by the author, end pp. including ''afterthoughts'' (nf) larry niven, bibliography, ''about the cover'' (nf-ish) rick sternbach

refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadian- or merkin-printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first printing, august, 1975

and also to distinguish from near-identical 1975 second printing which states
second printing: november 1975
 

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