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Publication: Space Opera

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  • Publication: Space OperaPublication Record # 31428
  • Editor: Brian W. Aldiss
  • Date: 1974-08-00
  • ISBN: 0-86007-058-1 [978-0-86007-058-0]
  • Publisher: Futura
  • Price:
    £0.50?£: UK pound
  • Pages: 324
  • 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: ANTHOLOGY
  • Cover: Space Opera by Eddie Jones
  • Notes:
    • "First published in Great Britain in 1974/by Weidenfeld and Nicolson/First Futura Publications edition 1974" on copyright page.
    • "Publisher's printing history is incorrect, according to Whitaker's Cumulative Book List, which records the Orbit [Futura] edition as published in August 1974, followed by the Weidenfeld and Nicolson edition published in November 1974." - Currey.
    • Despite the above comment, this is a Futura book with no Orbit branding.
    • Cover artist not credited in or on book, he is credited here though.
    • Other prices: Australia $1.70, New Zealand $1.70, Canada $1.95.
  • External IDs:
Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page
Anthology Title: Space Opera • anthology by Brian W. Aldiss

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