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Publication: New Writings in S-F 8

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  • Publication: New Writings in S-F 8Publication Record # 23854
  • Editor: John Carnell
  • Date: 1966-00-00
  • Publisher: Dennis Dobson
  • Pub. Series: Dobson Science Fiction
  • Price:
    16/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
  • Pages: 188
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: ANTHOLOGY
  • Cover: New Writings in S-F 8 by Eric Ayers (variant of New Writings in S-F 1 1964)
  • Notes: Dated 1st printing of this 1966 edition. Title page:
    • "New Writings in S-F [over] 8 [over] Edited by [over] John Carnell"
    • "London : Dennis Dobson"
    Copyright page:
    • "Copyright © 1966 John Carnell"
    • "First published in Great Britain in 1966 by Dobson Books Ltd. [over] 80 Kensington Church Street, London W.8"
    • "Printed in Great Britain [over] by Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press), Ltd., [over] Bungay Suffolk"
    Front dj inside flap:
    • "Jacket design by Eric Ayers"
    • "16s net" In [Primary verifier BanjoKev's copy] this price has been overlaid with a white, oblong publisher's sticker: "DOBSON [over] NET PRICE [over] £3–95".
    Back dj inside flap:
    • Advert:
    • "Analog Anthology edited by John W. Campbell Demy 8vo 30s net"
    • "Printed in Great Britain"
    Back cover:
    • Advertising and pricing for 31 Dobson Science Fiction titles. See image here.
    First numbered page is 7. ToC on page 5 states the Foreword correctly at page 7. ToC states the page numbers for the story half-title pages, respectively: 9, 45, 61, 73, 109, 133. The stories start on the pages as given below. Foreword is signed on page 8: "John Carnell [over] February 1966". The last story finishes on numbered page 188. Size: 13.5 x 20.2 cms (w x h). Black boards with silver lettering on spine. Dust jacket.
  • External IDs:
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Anthology Title: New Writings in S-F 8 • [New Writings in SF • 8] • anthology by John Carnell

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Primary Verifications

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BanjoKev 2024-09-13 14:00:04 Permanent 2025-05-04

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Clute/Nicholls Verified Rtrace 2021-06-28 21:17:47
Contento1 (anth/coll) Verified Rtrace 2021-06-28 21:17:47
Reginald1 Verified Rtrace 2011-09-21 07:36:52
Tuck Verified Mhhutchins 2010-01-11 13:49:00
OCLC/Worldcat Verified Dirk P Broer 2019-01-12 09:40:55
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