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Publication: Kosmische Puppen und andere Lebensformen

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  • Publication: Kosmische Puppen und andere LebensformenPublication Record # 412479
  • Author: Philip K. Dick
  • Date: 1986-10-00
  • ISBN: 3-453-31321-6 [978-3-453-31321-7]
  • Publisher: Heyne
  • Pub. Series: Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Pub. Series #: 4328
  • Price:
    DM 12.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
  • Pages: 543
  • 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
  • Cover: Kosmische Puppen und andere Lebensformen by Barclay Shaw (variant of Clans of the Alphane Moon 1984)
  • Notes:
    • Stated as first German edition ("Deutsche Erstveröffentlichung" on the title page), it is in fact the first edition of this selection.
    • Translated by diverse hands.
    • The copyright is assigned for the year 1986 to the publisher.
    • Editor: Uwe Anton.
    • Editors on behalf of Heyne: Rainer Michael Rahn and Wolfgang Jeschke; series editor: Wolfgang Jeschke.
    • Merkwürdige Erinnerungen an den Tod is presented as an essay.
    • Apparent first printing.
    • "Printed in Germany 1986" is stated on the copyright page.
    • Month of publication from Science Fiction Media #30 (November 1986).
    • A dedication to 'Heike' is printed on p. 5, it was likely authored by Uwe Anron.
    • The table of contents appears on pp. 7 & 8.
    • The last page of the interview (p. 543) is unnumbered.
    • Features versions of the same photo of the author on p. 6 (bust) and back cover (head only) - this photo is credited to Wörlham-Archiv, Wolfgang Jeschke.
    • P. 510 reproduces the cover photo of SF Times 6/82 by Uwe Anton.
    • The cover art is credited on the copyright page.
    • The cover design is credited to Atelier Ingrid Schütz.
  • External IDs:
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Collection Title: Kosmische Puppen und andere Lebensformen • collection by Philip K. Dick

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