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Author:Isaac Asimov
Title:The Martian Way
Publisher:  Doubleday
Country:USA
Date:1955
Format:Hardcover
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Total Editions:12
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ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb, printing number and date not stated°

cover art unsigned, uncredited, retained from first fawcett crest printings
cover price $1.50
176pp. including titles, indica etc.

° - printing date calculated by interpolation of isbn and cover price
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb, no statement of printing number or date°

cover art unsigned, uncredited, retained from first fawcett crest printings
cover price $1.25
176pp. including titles, indica etc.

° - printing year calculated by interpolation of cat# and cover price
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb, no statement of printing number or date°

cover art unsigned, uncredited, retained from first fawcett crest printings
cover price 95¢
176pp. including titles, indica etc.

° - printing year calculated by interpolation of cat# and cover price
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb, no statement of printing number or date;

cover art unsigned, uncredited, retained from the first fawcett crest printings
cover price 75¢
176pp. including titles, indica etc.

° - printing year calculated by interpolation of cat# and cover price
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb eleventh printing, date not stated°

cover art unsigned, uncredited; retained from first fawcett crest printings
cover price $1.75
176pp. including titles, indica etc.

° - printing year calculated by interpolation of isbn and cover price
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb twelfth printing by number line, date not stated°

cover art unsigned, uncredited (retained from 1969 fawcett crest first mmpb printings)
cover price $1.75
176pp. including titles, indica etc.

° - date of printing calculated by interpolation of isbn and cover price
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb, tenth printing

cover art unsigned, uncredited (retained from 1969 fawcett crest imprint mmpb first printings)
cover price $1.50
176pp. including titles, indica etc.
date of printing not given, calculated by interpolation of cat# and cover price
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 fawcett crest imprint mmpb simultaneous first printing, not first mmpb (was signet books)

cover art unsigned, uncredited; liable to be by paul lehr (by the artistic style)
cover price 60¢
176pp. including titles, indica etc.
refer to indica printing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed
no priority established nor liable to be, both state first fawcett crest printing, july 1969
number-string on spine, 232-01289-060, is not an sbn nor an isbn
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
23rd Jan 2022
 signet books mmpb first printing, first p/b edition

reprint collection of one novella and three novelettes

cover art unsigned, uncredited; seen attributed to richard powers but no source for this given
cover price 35¢
160pp. including titles, indica etc, end p.


next noted mmpb edition is the 7/1969 fawcett crest first printing;

- but if you have one intervening between these two, please note its details in a comment ''here'', if it's a signet imprint mmpb. . .
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
David Whiteley
21st Jan 2022
 Added back cover and contents page.

Sub title on title page: and Other Science Fiction Stories
First UK paperback edition.
192 pages.

Collection of 3 novelettes and 1 novella.

"The Martian Way", novelette. First published in Galaxy Science Fiction Vol 5 No.2, November 1952.
"Youth", novelette, Space Science Fiction Vol 1 No. 1, May 1952.
"The Deep", novelette, Galaxy Science Fiction Vol 5 No. 3, December 1952.
"Sucker Bait", novella, Astounding Science Fiction Vol 52 No. 6, February 1954.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
14th Jun 2019
 first panther books p/b edition 2/1965, first uk p/b edition, cat# 1799
all panther, granada, grafton, etc. reprints retain this cat#, cat# derived-sbn or isbn
all reprints retain this 192pp. typesetting, though title page., indica, and adverts slowly change:

reprint collection of one novella and three novelettes

cover art unsigned, uncredited treated photographic
cover price 3/6

second printing 1967
cover art uncredited, unsigned photographic
cover price 3/6

third printing 1967 near-identical to the above
cover price 3/6, may add xxxxian, kiwiiiian, boer prices on back cover

fourth printing 1969 (details?)

fifth printing 1970
cover art uncredited, unsigned
cover design semi-uniform ''a'' containing art upon a sold colour ground, bearing typography
cover price 30p (6/-), australia 95c, new zealand 90c, south africa 75c, canada 95c

sixth printing 1971
cover art by robin goldman (credited on rear cover)
cover design semi-uniform ''asimov'' across top
cover adds cat#-derived sbn 586 1799 2
cover price 30p, australia 95c, new zealand 95c, south africa 75c, singapore $3.00, canada 95c

seventh printing 1973 near-identical reprint of the sixth, refer to indica to distinguish

eighth printing 1974
cover art by chris foss (uncredited, art is signed with his F-in-a-box monogram)
cover price 35p, australia $1.20, new zealand $1.20, canada $125

ninth printing 1976 near-identical reprint of eighth, refer to indica to distinguish

tenth printing 1976 (2nd) chris foss' cover art retained from here on, (further details?)

eleventh printing 1979 near-identical (adds granada in some positions, not front cover still panther books sf through end of granada publishing)
cover price 85p, (rep. of) ireland 93½p, australia $2.95, new zealand $2.75,

twelfth printing 1981 near-identical (claims published by granada 1965 in indica, which 11th printing may do also) (details? cover price likely £1.25)

thirteenth printing 1982 near-identical
cover price £1.50, australia $5.95, new zealand $5.95

fourteenth printing 1985, near-identical reprint of 13th printing, oversea cover prices may be varied (?)
refer to indica to distinguish

fifteenth printing 1988, near-identical to above save ''panther science fiction'' dropped from front cover,
grafton / grafton books / collins (/ wm. collins sons ltd.) replace(s) granada throughout
cover price £2.50 , (oversea prices?)
still issued on panther books old cat#-derived isbn.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 

 
ppint.
13th Jun 2019
 cover art uncredited, unsigned
cover price 3'6
192pp. including titles, indica etc.
(this comment is from another edition of this book)
 


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Other Editions

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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Panther - Paperback - UK (1965)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Signet - Paperback - USA (1957)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA (1969)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA - 0449231585 (1977)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA - 0449237834 (1979)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA (1971)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA (1973)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA (1975)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA - 0449231585 (1977)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Fawcett Crest - Paperback - USA - 0449237834 (1979)
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Isaac Asimov - The Martian Way - Del Rey - Paperback - USA - 0345325877 (1985)

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