Publication: The Undying Fire

Publication: The Undying FirePublication Record # 49068
Author: Fletcher Pratt
Date: 1953-00-00
Catalog ID: 25
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Price:
$0.35^?$: US dollar
Pages: 148
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: NOVEL
Cover: The Undying Fire by Richard Powers
Notes: © 1953 no other date or printing but has to be after May as the copyright pages noted the publication of the novel [under the title The Conditioned Captain] in Startling Stories] Cover art credited based on the artist's signature on the back cover, cropped on some copies The page opposite the title page claims that a hardcover edition of the book is available at the bookstores at $2.00. The back cover makes the same claim except that the price is given as $1.50. Printed in the US Page [149] is "About Fletcher Pratt" Page [150] has a short essay "Time for a Change: A Statement on Science Fiction" about the future of SF publishing as a more widely-acceptable field to the public and Ballantine's plans. The essay is uncredited.
External IDs:
- LCCN: 53-7621
- OCLC/WorldCat: 86079089

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