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Publication: The Best of Cordwainer Smith

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  • Publication: The Best of Cordwainer SmithPublication Record # 186409
  • Author: Cordwainer Smith
  • Date: 1977-10-00
  • ISBN: 0-345-27202-1 [978-0-345-27202-7]
  • Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine
  • Pub. Series: Ballantine's Classic Library of Science Fiction
  • Price:
    $2.25?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
  • Pages: xix+377
  • 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: The Best of Cordwainer Smith (1975) • by Darrell K. Sweet [as by Darrell Sweet]
  • Notes:
    • "Edited, with Introduction and Notes, by J. J. Pierce" on title page
    • "Copyright © 1975 by Genevieve Linebarger"
    • "Book Club Edition: July, 1975"
    • "First Printing: September, 1975"
    • "Second Printing: October 1977"; no number line
    • "Cover art by Darrell Sweet" on copyright page, cover is not signed
    • Printed in the US
    • In this publication, the two stories "The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal" and "Golden the Ship Was—Oh! Oh! Oh!" are printed in transposed order compared with the Nelson Doubleday / SFBC hc first edition
    • The Timeline in both books lists "Suzdal" before "Golden". Both stories take place c13,000 A.D.
  • External IDs:
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Collection Title: The Best of Cordwainer Smith • [The Instrumentality of Mankind (collections)] • (1975) • collection by Cordwainer Smith

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