Publication: The Saliva Tree and Other Growths

Publication: The Saliva Tree and Other GrowthsPublication Record # 308045
Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Date: 1968-00-00
Catalog ID: 10898
Publisher: Sphere Books
Price:
5/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 253
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: COLLECTION
Notes: • "First Sphere Books edition 1968" • Printing not stated, no number line. • May have been simultaneous with the first UK edition [this edition printed in Holland] but the cover is different as well as the catalogue # • The artist is not credited, no visible signature • No table of contents. Titles taken from the stories. • Aldiss on the cover; Brian Aldiss on the Spine; Brian W. Aldiss on the title page • The Saliva Tree on cover and spine, The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths on false title page [2 pages before actual title page] and as above on the title page [no Strange] • Australia $0.80 / New Zealand $0.75 / South Africa 60¢ / East Africa 6/00
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 3344035

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Collection Title: The Saliva Tree and Other Growths • collection by Brian W. Aldiss (variant of The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths 1966)

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • The Saliva Tree • (1965) • novella by Brian W. Aldiss
89 • Danger: Religion! • (1962) • novella by Brian W. Aldiss
132 • The Source • (1965) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
148 • The Lonely Habit • (1966) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
158 • A Pleasure Shared • (1962) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
172 • One Role with Relish • (1966) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
182 • Legends of Smith's Burst • (1959) • novelette by Brian W. Aldiss
225 • The Day of the Doomed King • (1965) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
241 • Paternal Care • (1966) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
246 • The Girl and the Robot with Flowers • (1965) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss

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Publication: The Saliva Tree and Other Growths

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