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Author:	John Brunner
Title:	Times Without Number
Publisher:	Ace
Country:	USA
Date:	Oct 1962
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction, Science Fiction, History
Cat#:	F-161
Total Editions:	6
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ppint. 14th Aug 2019		half an ace books ''ace double''' format mmpb printing, first edition classic tête-beché format, two front covers and texts upside-down with respect to one another not a novel, and not a fix-up, but published without a table of contents, reprint collection of the three society of time series novelettes, text abridged to fit the half double originally published in successive issues of science fantasy #25, #26, #27; 3/1962, 5/1962, 7/1962 cover art by jack gaughan (uncredited, unsigned; attribution from ace image library) cover price 40¢ ½ 256pp. including 2 x titles, indica etc, advertising pp. in-between the double's halves



ppint. 28th Nov 2017		expanded for solo publication by ace books 1969, text revised for this by john.



ppint. 28th Nov 2017		doubled with "destiny's orbit" by "david grinnell", q.v.



ppint. 12th Mar 2023		re-reading it after three decades, yr hmbl srppnt. can confirm that my blurb on the back of the hamlyn paperbacks edition is a fair indicator of the book; the cover art is, er, ''somewhat overpowering'', but it's a perfectly reasonable representation of one of the major episode's scenes - and it shouldn't be surprising it's - rather restrainédly, for him - ''fairly melvynesque''. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 11th Jul 2020		elmfield press hcvr first printing, first h/cvr edition, first uk edition not a novel, nor a fix-up, but features the one main protagonist and presented as a single work, collection of the three society of times stories, revised 1969 and 1974 by john: "spoil of yesterday" (novelelette) science fiction adventures #25, 3/1962; cover story, art by brian lewis "the word not written" (novelelette) science fiction adventures #26, 5/1962 "the fullness of time" (novelelette) science fiction adventures #27, 7/1962; cover story, art by brian lewis cover (d-j) art by josh kirby (unsigned sfaicr, credited on d-j front flap) cover (d-j) price £3.95 on elmfield press price gun sticky label on d-j front flap 240pp? including titles, indica etc, end pp. bound with endpapers between covered boards (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 14th Aug 2019		random house ballantine books mmpb near-identical first printings sharing merkin-printed covers del rey series - but this was not yet a separate imprint cover art by michael ferris (apparently unsigned, credited) cover price $3.25 (canadian-carcassed copies intended for distribution north of the parallel) cover price $2.50 (wholly merkin-printed copies for general distribution) 208pp? including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising refer to indica to see if carcass ("book") of copy held was canadadian- or merkin- printed no priority established nor liable to be follows the 1974 elmfield press revised edition text; i.e. cut 1962, revised & expanded1969, 1974 by john (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 14th Aug 2019		ace books mmpb second printing of 1969 re-expanded edition, cat# duly increased by 1 cover art by don punchatz (credited) cover price 95¢ 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising undated near-identical ace books mmpb third printing of the 1969 re-expanded revised edition cat# 81272 (duly increased by 1 further) isbn 0-441-81272-4 cover art by don punchatz retained cover price $1.50 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising (adverts may differ) this printing must have been published c.1976-to-1978 by interpolating the $1.50 cover price (in the light of the book's 160pp. extent) into a listing of ace books of comparable extent. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 14th Aug 2019		ace books mmpb second edition, first printing; text somewhat revised and re-expanded by john. cover art by john schoenherr (unsigned, credited) cover price 60¢ 160pp. including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising month of publication not given, possibly taken from ''john brunner'' jad smith (2013), q.v. (this comment is from another edition of this book)



ppint. 14th Aug 2019		hamlyn paperbacks p/b first printing, first uk p/b edition cover art by melvyn grant (art is signed "melvyn") cover price £1.10, australia $3.95° °recommended price (so should be re-flagged "international" by respected moderator's rule; or not, according to respected moderator's heartfelt plea) 240pp. (check) including titles, indica etc, end pp. advertising follows the elmfield press h/cvr 1974 text. (this comment is from another edition of this book)

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Other Editions

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John Brunner - Times Without Number - Ace - Paperback - USA (1975)

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John Brunner - Times Without Number - Ace - Paperback - USA (1969)

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John Brunner - Times Without Number - Del Rey - Paperback - USA - 0345306791 (1983)

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John Brunner - Times Without Number - Hamlyn - Paperback - UK - 0600200868 (1981)

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John Brunner - Times Without Number - The Elmfield Press - Hardcover - UK - 0705700429 (1974)