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Author:Algis Budrys
Title:The Falling Torch
Publisher:  Pyramid
Country:USA
Date:Jun 1959
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:G416
Total Editions:8
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ppint.
21st Dec 2017
 almat corp pyramid books imprint mmpb first printing, first edition

cover art by bob (robert) engle (signed "engle", credited on back cover)
cover price 35¢
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising
 

 
ppint.
24th Nov 2022
 baen books imprint mmpb first printing, first revised edition
adds a new chapter to ''the falling torch'' (1959 & ff.) and bears copyright date of 1990, drops the ''the''...

cover art by wayne barlowe (signed, credited)
cover price (can $4.95) * u.s. $3.95
224pp. (check) including titles, indica, author's note (nf) algis budrys (1990) etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
David Whiteley
12th Jun 2021
 My copy of this book has the blue Thorpe & Porter price sticker with a UK price 2/6.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
15th Feb 2020
 near-identical sixth pyramid books mmpb printings sharing cat#, isbn,

cover art by ed emshwiller (may be signed "emsh") (re-used from ''the wonder war'' laurence m. janifer (pyramid 1964), q.v., where ed emshwiller is credited on the back cover)
cover price 95¢
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

refer to indica to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both stating sixth printing, august, 1974
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
15th Feb 2020
 simultaneous fifth pyramid books printings, but indica publishing history not updated correctly to show this, omitting the 7/1968 true fourth printing, leaving the false impression that these two are the fourth

cover art by john schoenherr (source for attribution not recorded, may be on back cover)
cover price 95¢
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

refer to indica to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be
both probably bear sbn, isbn or partial sbn on spine, but only seen reported for canadian-printed; 0-515-02776-6 if the report is phrased accurately.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
21st Dec 2017
 harcourt brace jovanovich simultaneous first jove books imprint mmpb printings,
crediting six previous (pyramid) printings (pyramid having been bought and renamed jove)

cover art by eric ladd (signed, uncredited)
cover price $1.25
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising

refer to indica publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both stating first jove edition published 1978
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
21st Dec 2017
 new cover art by john schoenherr for this fourth pyramid books printing/edition.

cover art by john schoenherr (signed "js", credited on back cover)
cover price 60¢
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
21st Dec 2017
 almat corp (?still? check) pyramid books imprint mmpb third printing

cover art by john schoenherr (credited on back cover) is that from the previous pyramid books printing, flipped left-right, and enlarged to cover the whole redesigned front cover.
cover price 40¢
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
21st Dec 2017
 almat corp (?check) pyramid books imprint mmpb second printing

cover art by john schoenherr (credited on back cover)
cover price 40¢
160pp. including titles, indica etc.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Algis Budrys - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - Paperback - USA (1962)
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Algis Budrys - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - Paperback - USA (1964)
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Algis Budrys - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - Paperback - USA (1968)
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Algis Budrys - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - Paperback - USA (1974)
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Algis Budrys - The Falling Torch - Jove / HBJ - Paperback - USA - 0515046493 (1978)
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Algis Budrys - The Falling Torch - Pyramid - Paperback - USA (1972)
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Algis Budrys - Falling Torch - Baen Books - Paperback - USA - 0671720333 (1991)

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