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Publication: Down in the Black Gang and Others

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  • Publication: Down in the Black Gang and OthersPublication Record # 10761
  • Author: Philip José Farmer
  • Date: 1971-05-00
  • Catalog ID: 3317
  • Publisher: Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
  • Price:
    $1.49?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 215
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: COLLECTION
  • Cover: Down in the Black Gang and Others by Gary Viskupic
  • Notes:
    • First edition (not stated). The Nelson Doubleday imprint indicates an original publication for Doubleday book clubs.
    • Spine of the book and dustjacket state the publisher as "Doubleday", but the title page states "Nelson Doubleday".
    • "Cover design by Gary Viskupic" on rear flap, the wraparound artwork is also signed
    • The first printing has the gutter code "18M" indicating a printing in April 1971. [PV5]
    • A second printing has the gutter code "D44" indicating a printing in October 1973. [PV2]
    • According to the copyright page, the story "Down in the Black Gang" was rewritten for this collection. Also, the story "Riverworld" was slightly expanded (but not stated).
  • External IDs:
    • OCLC/WorldCat: 152165
    • Reginald-1: 05190
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Collection Title: Down in the Black Gang and Other Stories • collection by Philip José Farmer

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