Publication: Wild Cards

Publication: Wild CardsPublication Record # 54663
Editor: George R. R. Martin
Date: 1987-01-00
ISBN: 0-553-26190-8 [978-0-553-26190-5]
Publisher: Bantam Spectra
Price:
$3.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: 410
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: Wild Cards by Stan Watts
Notes:
- A Bantam Spectra Book / January 1987
- First printing by number line 0987654321
- Cover illustration copyright © 1986 by Stan Watts on copyright page
- On the title page, the book is called "a mosaic novel edited by George R. R. Martin and written by..." listing 11 authors (including Martin.)
- The cover and spine shows the title as Wild Cards I, but not on the title page.
- Despite the "mosaic novel" designation, each author's contribution is distinctive and individually credited within the book itself. There is no table of contents.
- The "Prologue" and "Interlude"s are not credited, but assumed to be authored by the editor.
- "The Science of the Wild Card Virus: Excerpts from the Literature" is not credited on its title page, but is assigned to Victor Milán on the copyright page.
- $4.95 in Canada
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 31149885

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Anthology Title: Wild Cards • [Wild Cards • 1] • anthology by George R. R. Martin

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