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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fawcett_Publications#Gold_Medal_Books Fawcett Gold Medal article at Wikipedia] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fawcett_Publications#Gold_Medal_Books Fawcett Gold Medal article at Wikipedia] | ||
| − | Some Fawcett Gold Medal publications are dated on the very last page of the story. For example Edward Aaron's ''Assignment Angelina'' (not specfict) has no printing date/number on the copyright page but the last page of the store has "65-5-3" in the lower-right corner . This is followed by a page for a 1965 book and movie, ''Major Dundee'', which confirms the 1965 printing. It's not known if "65-5-3" means | + | Some Fawcett Gold Medal publications are dated on the very last page of the story. For example Fawcett #k1535 is Edward Aaron's ''Assignment Angelina'' (not specfict) has no printing date/number on the copyright page but the last page of the store has "65-5-3" in the lower-right corner. This is followed by a page for a 1965 book and movie, ''Major Dundee'', which confirms the 1965 printing. It's not known if "65-5-3" means |
* May 3, 1965 | * May 3, 1965 | ||
* March 5, 1965 | * March 5, 1965 | ||
| − | * May 1965, 3rd printing | + | * May 1965, 3rd printing (it's quite likely that k1535 is the 3rd printing) |
Revision as of 04:15, 22 April 2008
Paperback imprint of Fawcett Publications. To avoid a breach of contract with NAL, whose Mentor and Signet titles Fawcett were distributing, these had to be original content, not reprints. The book numbering started at 101.
Fawcett Gold Medal article at Wikipedia
Some Fawcett Gold Medal publications are dated on the very last page of the story. For example Fawcett #k1535 is Edward Aaron's Assignment Angelina (not specfict) has no printing date/number on the copyright page but the last page of the store has "65-5-3" in the lower-right corner. This is followed by a page for a 1965 book and movie, Major Dundee, which confirms the 1965 printing. It's not known if "65-5-3" means
- May 3, 1965
- March 5, 1965
- May 1965, 3rd printing (it's quite likely that k1535 is the 3rd printing)