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Publication: Father to the Stars

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  • Publication: Father to the StarsPublication Record # 587018
  • Author: Philip José Farmer
  • Date: 1982-05-00
  • ISBN: 0-523-48562-X [978-0-523-48562-1]
  • Publisher: Tor / Pinnacle
  • Pub. Series: Jim Baen Presents
  • Price:
    $2.75?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 319
  • 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: Father to the Stars (1981) • by Janny Wurts [as by Janny Wurtz]
  • Notes:
    • "Copyright © 1981 by Philip Jose Farmer"
    • "First printing: July 1981"
    • "Second printing: May 1982"
    • No number line present
    • The cover (on the front, spine and back) still gives the ISBN of the first printing, # 0-523-48504-2. The copyright page gives the correct ISBN.
    • "Cover art by Janny Wurtz" stated on the copyright page. Signature is also visible.
    • Interior art pieces [6 full-page drawings] are not credited (see 1st printing, they are all but one signed by DeMarco)
    • Publisher credited on the title page as "A Tom Doherty Associates Book" (over) [Tor logo] (over) "Pinnacle Books"
    • Zelanzy's introduction is not titled and is the page facing the title page
    • There is a laudatory blurb on the back cover by "Phileas Fogg".
  • External IDs:
Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page
Collection Title: Father to the Stars • [Father Carmody] • (1981) • collection by Philip José Farmer

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