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Author:Fritz Leiber
Title:The Mind Spider And Other Stories
Publisher:  Ace
Country:USA
Date:1961
Format:Paperback
Genre:Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:D-491
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ppint.
17th Jul 2018
 half an "ace double"

cover art by ed emshwiller (signed "emsh")
cover price 35¢
256pp. including 2 x titles, indica etc, advertising pp. in-between the double's halves

first publication of this collection of five short stories and a novelette in the change-war series, with an introduction to the series by fritz leiber.


doubled with the hugo award-winning main change-war novel, "the big time" (1961), q.v.
 
 
ppint.
6th Nov 2022
 contents:

foreword (nf) fritz leiber
the haunted future (novelette) fantastic vol.8 #11, 11/1959
damnation morning (short story) fantastic vol.8 #8, 8/1959
the oldest soldier (ss) f&sf vol.18 #5, 5/1960; f&sf atlas bre vol.2 #5, 4/1961
(°try and change the past (ss) astounding vol. lxi #1, 3/1958; astounding bre vol.14 #6, 6/1958)
† midnight in the mirror world (ss) fantastic vol.13 #10, 10/1964 (not a change war story)
the number of the beast (ss) galaxy vol.17 #2 12/1958, galaxy bre #71, 2/1959
the mind spider (ss) fantastic vol.8 #11, 11/1959

° - in first edition, dropped from second edition, replaced by †
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ppint.
6th Nov 2022
 grosset & dunlap charter communications, inc. ace books imprint mmpb undated second edition
contents differ from those of the half ace double first edition: see above listing

reprint anthology of one novelette and five short stories (one not change war), introduction by the author

cover art by walter rane (signed, uncredited)
cover price $1.50
160pp. including titles, indica, table-of-contents etc, end pp. advertising

1976 year date was given in a fritz leiber bibliography on a demon internet subscriber's homepage...
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