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Author:	Robert Sheckley
Title:	The 10th Victim
Publisher:	Ballantine Books
Country:	USA
Date:	Dec 1965
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction
Cat#:	U5050
Total Editions:	7
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ppint. 17th Jan 2018		two near-identical printings of ballantine books first mmpb and first edition, no priority, sharing cat#, cover price and cover art photograph from the film cover price 60¢ refer to indica to determine whether you hold that with the merkin or canadadian-printed carcass 160pp including titles, plus 8pp photographs (b+w stills from film) bound in between second and thrid signatures = 168pp.



ppint. 21st Nov 2017		sheckley's novelisation of the filmscript of the 1965 film based upon his short story, "seventh victim", galaxy science fiction 4/1953. (no, yr hmbl srppnt. has no idea why the italian film company thought la decima vittima preferable to la settima: nor had robert sheckley; it was just one of those weird, humanity things. . .) aka "the tenth victim", q.v.



ppint. 14th Oct 2023		new american library signet books imprint mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, not first mmpb edition cover art unsigned, uncredited cover price $3.95 (canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel) cover price $2.95 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution) 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising refer also to indicia publishing history printing number line to distinguish between wholly merkin-printed and canadian-carcassed variants: the latter drop first digit ''1'''from the full number line, formally identifying them as the second printing, though not as later in publication date (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 14th Oct 2023		grosset & dunlap charter communications ace books mmpb first printing, not first mmpb edition cover art by wojtek siudmak (signed w siudmak, cropped off many copies, uncredited) cover price $1.75 160pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 14th Oct 2023		granada publishing mayflower books imprint p/b third printing over-all, with new cover art (collage; from film stills/press/pr images (?)) cover price 4/- (20p), 50c south africa, 65c australia, 65c new zealand 112pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. advertising (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 14th Oct 2023		ballantine books mmpb simultaneous first printings sharing merkin-printed covers, first edition novelisation by robert sheckley of the joseph e. levine film, ''la decima vittima'' (elio petri) based upon ''the seventh victim'' robert sheckley (galaxy vol.6 #1, 4/1953); ballantine books did not publish their edition as a science fiction category novel. cover art (composed from two images from the film/press/pr stills) cover price 60¢ 168pp. including titles, indicia etc, eight unnumbered pp. photographs from film, end pp. advertising refer to indicia publishing history to see if carcass of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be, both state first edition, december, 1965 but ballantine books' inlaid review slip state publication date of 3rd january, 1966 (source: lloyd currey) (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 17th Jan 2018		mayflower books mayflower dell p/b first printings°, first uk edition cover art from two film stills/press/pr images cover price 3/6 112pp. (check) including titles, indicia etc, end pp. ° - refer to indicia publishing history to determine whether you hold the 9/66 first printing or the 10/66 second. the cover of at least one printing, or part of a printing, lacks the 8604 cat# (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Other Editions

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Robert Sheckley - The Tenth Victim - Mayflower - Paperback - UK (1969)

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Robert Sheckley - The Tenth Victim - Mayflower-Dell - Paperback - UK (1966)

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Robert Sheckley - The 10th Victim - Signet - Paperback - USA - 0451149696 (1987)

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Robert Sheckley - The Tenth Victim - Ballantine Books - Paperback - USA (1966)

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Robert Sheckley - The Tenth Victim - Methuen London - Paperback - UK - 0413165604 (1987)

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Robert Sheckley - The Tenth Victim - Ace - Paperback - USA - 0441801765 (1979)