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Author:Gene Wolfe
Title:The Fifth Head Of Cerberus
Publisher:  Quartet Books
Country:UK
Date:1975
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
ISBN-10:074311763
Total Editions:4
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published by quartet books limited 1975
27 goodge street, london w1p 1fd (uk)

first published in great britain by victor gollancz limited 1973

copyright © 1972 by gene wolfe

printed in great britain by hunt barnard printing ltd, aylesbury, bucks

dedication: to damon knight, who one well-remembered june evening in 1966 grew me from a bean."

208pp. including 10 unnumbered pp. titles, indica, dedication, etc; pp.1-191(192) fiction; 6 unnumbered end pp. advertising for other quartet books (titles, authors, brief descriptions, prices) plus mail-order information
cover art by jim burns (credited on rear cover)
cover price 50p, canada $1.95, australia° & new zealand $1.65
°recommended price only

collection of three linked stories, the eponymous first a reprint.

contents:
"the fifth head of cerberus" (nlla) "orbit 10" damon knight (2/1972) q.v.
"'a story' by john v. marsch" (nlla) (original)
"v. r. t." (nlla) (original)

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ppint.
22nd May 2023
 hutchinson publishing group arrow books p/b first printing, not first uk p/b (was quartet books p/b)

cover art by bruce pennington (unsigned, uncredited; attribution from artist's website?; stylistically unique - and matches that of all the other covers he did for arrow's gene wolfe p/bs° in this period)
cover price £1.50 (no overseas territories' prices)
192pp. including titles, indicia, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising

° - and for their p/bs of marion zimmer bradley's darkover books, etc. . .
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OldMod67
6th Feb 2020
 Millennium - an imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd.
Cover illustration by Fred Gambino
Cover price £6.99
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Gene Wolfe - The Fifth Head Of Cerberus - Millennium - Paperback - UK - 1857988175 (1999)
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Gene Wolfe - The Fifth Head Of Cerberus - Ace - Paperback - USA (1976)
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Gene Wolfe - The Fifth Head Of Cerberus - Arrow - Paperback - UK - 0099300303 (1983)

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