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Author:	James Tiptree Jr.
Title:	Ten Thousand Light-years From Home
Publisher:	Ace
Country:	USA
Date:	Jul 1973
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:	80180
Total Editions:	2
Rating:	10.0 Rate
Collection:	I Own It I Want It
Community:	1 Owns
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ppint. 7th Sep 2021		''james tiptree, jr.'' was the first, and the most commonly-employed by-line of alice sheldon, who also used the pseudonym, ''raccoona sheldon'' (sometimes given as ''racoona sheldon''),



ppint. 7th Sep 2021		ace books mmpb first printing, first edition cover art by chris foss (unsigned, uncredited; re-used from ''the view from the stars'' walter m. miller panther 2/1973) cover price 95¢ 320pp. including titles, indica etc, end p. (no table-of-contents, but individual stories listed in individual stories' copyright listing in indica)



ppint. 8th Sep 2021		reprint collection of six novelettes and nine short stories, with introduction by harry harrison contents: introduction (nf) harry harrison and i awoke and found me here on the cold hill's side (short story) f&sf vol.42 #3, 3/1972 the snows are melted, the snows are gone (ss) venture vol. 3 #3, 11/1969 the peacefulness of vivyan (ss) amazing vol. 45 #2, 7/1971 mama come home (novelette) if vol. 18 #6, 6/1968 as ''the mother ship'' help (ntte) (as ''pupa knows best'') if vol.18 #10, 10/1968 painwise (ntte) f&sf vol.42 #2, 2/1972 faithful to thee, terra, in our fashion (ntte) galaxy vol. 27 #6, 1/1969 as ''parimutuel planet'' the man doors said hello to (ss) worlds of fantasy vol. 1 #3, winter (12)/1970 the man who walked home (ss) amazing vol. 46 #1, 5/1972 forever to a hudson bay blanket (ss) fantastic vol. 21 #6, 8/1972 i'll be waiting for you when the swimming pool is empty (ss) ''protostars'' eds. david gerrold, stephen goldin (1971) i'm too big but i love to play (ntte) amazing vol. 43 #6, 3/1970 b+w illustration by michael (mike) hinge birth of a salesman (ss) analog vol. lxxxi #1, 3/1968 mother in the sky with diamonds (ntte) galaxy vol. 31 #4, 3/1971 beam us home (ss) galaxy vol. 28 #3, 4/1969 (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 7th Sep 2021		abp eyre methuen imprint h/cvr first printing, first uk and first h/cvr edition cover (d-j) art unsigned, uncredited cover (d-j) price £3.60 312pp? (check) including titles, indica, table-of-contents etc. bound with endpapers between covered boards re-set from ace mmpb typesetting (iirc pagination & extent differ - check), some corrections made. the uk p/b rights to this evidently were licenced to pan books before abp/eyre methuen agreed to their fiction editor, peter lavery's proposal that they set up methuen general paperbacks line - and with it, the paperback sf list yr hmbl srppnt. accidentally fell into... (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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James Tiptree Jr. - Ten Thousand Light-years From Home - Eyre Methuen - Hardcover - UK - 0413334201 (1975)