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  • Publication: The Metal MonsterPublication Record # 266413
  • Author: A. Merritt
  • Date: 1974-00-00
  • ISBN: 0-88355-143-8 [978-0-88355-143-1]
  • Publisher: Hyperion Press
  • Pub. Series: Classics of Science Fiction
  • Price:
    $2.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 203
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Webpages: archive.org
  • Notes:
    • Hyperion reprint edition 1974. [This Publication Record].
    • No printing number line in book.
    • Copyright 1941 by Frank A. Munsey Company.
    • Introduction The Marvelous A. Merritt from Explorers of the Infinite by Sam Moskowitz. Copyright 1963 by Sam Moskowitz. This was apparently lifted directly from that publication as the left page headers say "Explorers of the Infinite". This essay is derived from The Marvelous A. Merritt-Lord of Fantasy published in 1959.
    • ISBN 088355-114-4 cloth ed. (over) ISBN 0-88355-143-8 paper ed. From the copyright page.
    • Photographic reprint of the 1946 Avon Murder Mystery Monthly edition, Not stated on book, but apparently true.
    • Pagination is only pages 11 through 203.
    • Prologue by A. Merritt precedes the story and sets the mood of the story. Page 8 (actual count).
    • Introduction The Marvelous A. Merritt by Sam Moskowitz in on 19 not numbered pages. Note introduction is not used on essay title page.
    • "With A New Introduction by Sam Moskowitz" on title page.
    • Pagination (actual count) is [16]+[10]11-203[1]. Brackets being not numbered pages.
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