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Publication: The Hand of Zei / The Search for Zei

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  • Publication: The Hand of Zei / The Search for ZeiPublication Record # 41258
  • Author: L. Sprague de Camp
  • Date: 1963-00-00
  • Catalog ID: F-249
  • Publisher: Ace Books
  • Pub. Series: Ace Double
  • Pub. Series #: F-249
  • Price:
    $0.40?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 113+143
  • Format:
    dos?Dos-a-dos or tete-beche formatted paperback books, such as Ace Doubles and Capra Press back-to-back books.
  • Type: OMNIBUS
  • Cover: The Hand of Zei / The Search for Zei by Ed Emshwiller
  • Notes:
    • The Hand of Zei is 113 pages; ©1963 by L. Sprague de Camp.
      • The cover and title page state "Abridged by the Author". • The artist is not credited, EMSH is on the cover.
      • The copyright page has "This is the second half, expanded, of the novel published as a serial under the title The Hand of Zei, published as a four-part serial in Astounding Science Fiction Oct., Nov., Dec., 1950, and Jan. 1951; Copyright © 1950, 1951, by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. The book version has been moderately abridged by the author for this edition.
    • The Search for Zei is 143 pages; ©1962 by L. Sprague de Camp.
      • The cover states "Complete & Unabridged"
      • The copyright page has "This is the first half, slightly expanded, of the story The Hand of Zei, published as a four-part serial in Astounding Science Fiction Oct., Nov., Dec., 1950, and Jan. 1951; Copyright © 1950, 1951, by Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
      • The artist is not credited; EMSH is on the cover
  • External IDs:
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Willem H. 2009-07-16 12:35:20 Permanent 2022-09-04
Rtrace 2009-11-19 22:52:12 Permanent 2022-09-04
Don Erikson 2015-03-25 13:57:45 Permanent 2020-03-29
Spacecow 2021-09-24 17:12:21 Permanent 2022-09-03

Secondary Verifications

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Bleiler Early Years N/A Rtrace 2020-11-07 18:29:28
Bleiler Supernatural N/A Rtrace 2020-11-07 18:29:28
Bleiler1 (Gernsback) N/A Bluesman 2009-09-06 18:16:15
Bleiler78 N/A Bluesman 2012-04-21 19:34:41
Clute/Grant Verified Bluesman 2012-04-21 19:34:41
Clute/Nicholls Verified Bluesman 2012-04-21 19:34:41
Contento1 (anth/coll) N/A Bluesman 2009-09-06 18:16:15
Currey N/A Bluesman 2009-09-06 18:16:15
Locus1 N/A Bluesman 2009-09-06 18:16:15
Miller/Contento N/A Bluesman 2009-09-06 18:16:15
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Bluesman 2009-09-06 18:16:15
Reginald1 Verified Rtrace 2020-11-07 18:29:28
Reginald3 N/A Bluesman 2012-04-21 19:34:41
Tuck Verified Mhhutchins 2007-09-09 12:31:05
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