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==1965==
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| width=30 | '''Gutter Code'''
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| 1965
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| January
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| {{A|Philip K. Dick}}
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| {{P|THRSOPME1965|The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch}}
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| None
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| 1965
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| February
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| {{A|Damon Knight}}, ed.
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| {{P|THDRKSDNDP1965|The Dark Side}}
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| 51F
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| 1965
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| March
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| {{A|J. G. Ballard}}
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| {{P|THDRWNDWRB1965|The Drowned World and The Wind from Nowhere}}
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| 51F
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|-
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| 1965
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| April
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| {{A|Judith Merril}}, ed.
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| {{P|THTHNNLFTH1965|The 9th Annual of the Year's Best SF}}
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| 08G
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|-
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| 1965
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| May
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| {{A|Fred Hoyle}} & {{A|John Elliot}}
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| {{P|NDRMDBRKTB1965|Andromeda Breakthrough}}
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| 08G
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|-
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| 1965
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| Spring
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| {{A|Christopher Hodder-Williams}}
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| {{P|THMNXPRMNB1965|The Main Experiment}}
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| 13G
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| 1965
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| Spring
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| {{A|John Christopher}}
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| {{P|THPSSSSRSP1965|The Possessors}}
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| 15G
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|-
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| 1965
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| June
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| {{A|Graham Pincher}}
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| {{P|NTWTHBNGKS1965|Not With a Bang}}
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| 20G
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|-
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|-
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| 1965
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| July
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| {{A|Poul Anderson}}
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| {{P|THSTRFXSQF1965|The Star Fox}}
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| 19G
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1965
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| August
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| {{A|Arthur C. Clarke}}
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| {{P|PRLDTMRSLQ1965|Prelude to Mars}}
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| 27G
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| Known reprint codes: "46H" (1966) "K20" (1969), "28P" (1974),"24S" (1977)
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|-
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|-
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| 1965
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| September
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| {{A|Avram Davidson}}, ed.
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| {{P|THBSTFRMFN1965|The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, 14th Series}}
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| G29
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| Known reprint code: "I7" (1967)
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|-
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|-
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| 1965
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| October
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| {{A|A. E. van Vogt}}
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| {{P|RGSHPNJFGL1965|Rogue Ship}}
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| 37G
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1965
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| November
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| {{A|Poul Anderson}}
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| {{P|THCRRDRSFT1965|The Corridors of Time}}
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| G37
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|-
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| 1965
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| December
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| {{A|Robert A. Heinlein}}
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| {{P|THRBHNLNPG1965|Three By Heinlein}}
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| G45
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|}
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==1966==
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{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" bgcolor="#FFFFD0"
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|- align="center"
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| width=30 | '''Year'''
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| width=80 | '''Month'''
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| width=190 | '''Author'''
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| width=340 | '''Title'''
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| width=30 | '''Gutter Code'''
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| width=400 | '''Notes'''
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| January
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| {{A|Leonard Daventry}}
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| {{P|MANODDED1965|A Man of Double Deed}}
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| 45G
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| Trade edition had gutter code "39G"
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| February
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| {{A|John Lymington}}
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| {{P|FRMBFSKZDR1966|FROOMB!}}
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| 52G
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| March
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| {{A|Ray Bradbury}}
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| {{P|TWCNNQCXXZ1966|Twice 22}}
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| 01H
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| Known reprint code: "42Q" (1974)
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| April
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| {{A|John Christopher}}
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| {{P|THRGGDDGFM1966|The Ragged Edge}}
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| 08H
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| May
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| {{A|Robert Sheckley}}
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| {{P|MNDSWPKPLL1966|Mindswap}}
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| 08H
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| June
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| {{A|Judith Merril}}, ed.
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| {{P|THNNLDTNTH1966|10th Annual Edition: The Year’s Best S-F}}
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| 17H
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| Known reprint code: "32H" (later in 1966)
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| July
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| {{A|Brian W. Aldiss}}
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| {{P|RTHWRKSJFM1966|Earthworks}}
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| 17H
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|
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|-
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| 1966
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| Summer
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| {{A|J. G. Ballard}}
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| {{P|THCRSTLWRB1966|The Crystal World}}
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|
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| Known reprint code: "35H" (later in 1966)
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| August
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| {{A|Isaac Asimov}}
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| {{P|FANTVOYA1966|Fantastic Voyage}}
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| 24H
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| Known reprint code: "41H" (later in 1966).
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| September
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| {{A|William F. Temple}}
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| {{P|SHTTTHMNHG1966|Shoot at the Moon}}
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| 33H
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| October
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| {{A|Damon Knight}}, ed.
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| {{P|NBLWRDSTRS1966|The Nebula Award Stories}}
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| 33H
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| November
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| {{A|Fred Hoyle}}
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| {{P|CTBRTHFRSB1966|October the First is Too Late}}
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|
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1966
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| December
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| {{A|altName=Lloyd_Biggle,_Jr.}}
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| {{P|WTCHRSFTHD1966|Watchers of the Dark}}
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| H39
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|
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|-
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|}
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==1967==
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{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" bgcolor="#FFFFD0"
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|- align="center"
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| width=30 | '''Year'''
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| width=80 | '''Month'''
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| width=240 | '''Author'''
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| width=240 | '''Title'''
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| width=30 | '''Gutter Code'''
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| width=400 |'''Notes'''
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| January
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| {{A|Keith Laumer}} & {{A|Rosel George Brown}}
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| {{P|RTHBLDNHWB1967|Earthblood}}
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| H48
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| February
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| {{A|L. P. Davies}}
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| {{P|THRTFCLMNW1967|The Artificial Man}}
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| H48
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| March
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| {{A|John Christopher}}
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| {{P|THLTTLPPLM1967|The Little People}}
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| 05I
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| April
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| {{A|Robert A. Heinlein}}
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| {{P|THPSTTHRGH1967|The Past Through Tomorrow}}
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| 05I
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| May
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| {{A|Ray Bradbury}}
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| {{P|FHRNHTDTGK1967|Fahrenheit 451}}
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| 12I
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| June
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| {{A|Kate Wilhelm}}
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| {{P|THKLLRTHNG1967|The Killer Thing}}
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| 11I
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| July
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| {{A|D. F. Jones}}
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| {{P|CLSSSBTBLG0000|Colossus}}
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| Summer
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| {{A|Damon Knight}}
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| {{P|THRNVLSRZL1967|Three Novels}}
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| I21
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| Known reprint code: "K28" (1969)
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| August
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| {{A|Robert Silverberg}}
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| {{P|THTMHPPRSV1967|The Time Hoppers}}
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| I26
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| September
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| {{A|L. P. Davies}}
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| {{P|PSCHGSTKKF1967|Psychogeist}}
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| I26
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| October
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| {{A|Fred Hoyle}}
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| {{P|ELEMENT691967|Element 79}}
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| 37I
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| November
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| {{A|Christopher Hodder-Williams}}
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| {{P|THGGSHPDTH1967|The Egg-Shaped Thing}}
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| 37I
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1967
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| December
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| {{A|Harlan Ellison}}, ed.
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| {{P|DAVI1967|Dangerous Visions}}
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| I38
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| Known reprint codes: "46I" (1967), "47K" (1969), "34P" (1974), "R44" (1976), "V1" (1980), "X37" (1982?)
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|}
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==1968==
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{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" bgcolor="#FFFFD0"
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|- align="center"
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| width=30 | '''Year'''
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| width=80 | '''Month'''
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| width=190 | '''Author'''
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| width=270 | '''Title'''
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| width=40 | '''SFBC ID#'''
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| width=30 | '''Gutter Code'''
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| '''Notes'''
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| January
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| {{A|Roger Zelazny}}
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| {{P|LRDOLT1968|Lord of Light}}
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|
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| I43
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| Known reprint code: "N13" (1972)
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| February
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| {{A|James Blish}} & {{A|Norman L. Knight}}
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| {{P|TRRNTFFCSJ1968|A Torrent of Faces}}
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|
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| I50
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| Trade edition has code "I42"
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| March
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| {{A|John Brunner}}
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| {{P|QCKSNDZCKL1968|Quicksand}}
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|
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| I50
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| Trade edition has code "I43"
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| April
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| {{A|Isaac Asimov}}
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| {{P|SMVSMSTRSJ1968|Asimov's Mysteries}}
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|
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| 07J
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|
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|-
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| 1968
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| May
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| {{A|Brian W. Aldiss}}
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| {{P|CRPTZCNHMD1967|Cryptozoic!}}
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|
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| 07J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| June
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| {{A|John Christopher}}
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| {{P|PNDLMRMVQW1968|Pendulum}}
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|
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| 17J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| July
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| {{A|D. F. Jones}}
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| {{P|MPLSNZJPTZ1968|Implosion}}
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|
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| 16J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| Summer
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| {{A|Clifford D. Simak}}
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| {{P|THWRWLFPRN1967|The Werewolf Principle}}
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|
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| 25J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| August
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| {{A|Curt Siodmak}}
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| {{P|HSRSMMRDML1968|Hauser's Memory}}
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|
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| 24J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| September
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| {{A|Arthur C. Clarke}}
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| {{P|SPCDSSZWNR1968|2001: A Space Odyssey}}
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| 1499
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| 31J
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| First SFBC edition with a dustjacket ID number
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| October
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| {{A|L. P. Davies}}
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| {{P|TWLTJRN1968|Twilight Journey}}
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| 1512
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| 34J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| November
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| {{A|John Boyd}}
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| {{P|THLSTSTRSH1968|The Last Starship from Earth}}
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| 1576
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| 40J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| December
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| {{A|John Wyndham}}
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| {{P|CHCKBNRXPK1968|Chocky}}
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| 1578
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| 40J
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| First US hardcover and the first SFBC reprint of an original paperback edition
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|-
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|}
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{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" bgcolor="#FFFFD0"
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| colspan=5 | The following trade editions were offered to club members at a discount
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| width=114 |1968
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| width= 200 |{{A|Philip K. Dick}}
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| width=300 |{{P|NWFLYR1967|Now Wait for Last Year}}
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| Priced at $1.95
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| {{A|Sam Moskowitz}}, ed.
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| {{P|THRSTRS1967|Three Stories}}
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| Priced at $1.95
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|-
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|-
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| 1968
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| {{A|Norman Spinrad}}
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| {{P|THMNNTHJNG1967|The Men in the Jungle}}
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| Priced at $1.95
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|-
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| colspan= 5 | Further Notes: Tuck's encyclopedia gives a 1968|SFBC edition of Clifford D. Simak's ''Why Call Them Back From Heaven'' in Volume 2 of his author listings, but not in the SFBC listing in Volume 3.  Perhaps the Doubleday trade edition was offered to club members at a discount, as the book club does occasionally.  Research has not uncovered a book club edition of this title.
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==1969==
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{| border="1" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="2" bgcolor="#FFFFD0"
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|- align="center"
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| width=30 | '''Year'''
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| width=80 | '''Month'''
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| width=190 | '''Author'''
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| width=270 | '''Title'''
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| width=40 | '''SFBC ID#'''
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| width=30 | '''Gutter Code'''
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| '''Notes'''
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| January
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| {{A|Alan E. Nourse}}
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| {{P|THMRCMNXCM1969|The Mercy Men}}
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| 1637
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| 49J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| February
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| {{A|Robert Silverberg}}
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| {{P|HWKSBLLSTT1968|Hawksbill Station}}
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| 1638
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| 48J
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| March
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| {{A|Arthur C. Clarke}}
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| {{P|THLNFCMRRN1969|The Lion of Comarre and Against the Fall of Night}}
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| 1697
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| 4K
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| Known reprint codes "K31" (later in 1969), "02L" (1970)
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| April
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| {{A|Poul Anderson}}
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| {{P|CNQSTSKGPF1969|7 Conquests}}
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| 1698
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| 4K
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| May
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| {{A|Samuel R. Delany}}
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| {{P|NVMGQVKKKV1969|Nova}}
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| 1771
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| 11K
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| Known reprint code: "16K" (later in 1969)
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| June
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| {{A|Fritz Leiber}}
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| {{P|SPCTRSHNTB1969|A Specter is Haunting Texas}}
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| 1772
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| 11K
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| Known reprint code: "16K" (later in 1969)
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| July
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| {{A|John Brunner}}
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| {{P|STNDNZNZBR1968|Stand on Zanzibar}}
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| 1824
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| 20K
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| Known reprint codes: "33L" (1970) and "13M" (1971)
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| July
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| {{A|Piers Anthony}}
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| {{P|MNVRVFNFQX1969|Omnivore}}
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| 1825
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| 20K
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| First hardcover edition
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| August
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| {{A|John Boyd}}
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| {{P|THPLLNTRSF1969|The Pollinators of Eden}}
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| 1865
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| 25K
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| Known reprint code: "32K" (later in 1969)
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| August
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| {{A|James H. Schmitz}}
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| {{P|THDMNBRDJL1969|The Demon Breed}}
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| 1866
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| 24K
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| First hardcover edition
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| September
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| {{A|Donald A. Wollheim}} & {{A|Terry Carr}}, eds.
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| {{P|WRLDSBSTSC1969|World's Best SF: 1969}}
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| 1908
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| 28K
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| First hardcover edition
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| September
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| {{A|Philip K. Dick}}
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| {{P|BKMSPBBVDF1969|Ubik}}
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| 1909
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| 28K
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| Fall (September)
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| {{A|Ray Bradbury}}
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| {{P|TILLMAN1969|The Illustrated Man}}
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| 1951
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| 33K
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| Known reprint codes: "40K" (1969), "10M" (1970), "G18" (1976), and "P04" (1985)
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| Fall (September)
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| {{A|Edmund Cooper}}
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| {{P|FVTTWLVHFL1969|Five to Twelve}}
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| 1952
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| 33K
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|
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| October
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| {{A|Ursula K. Le Guin}}
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| {{P|LFTHNDDRKNSS1969B|The Left Hand of Darkness}}
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| 2006
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| 36K
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| Known reprint codes: "49L" (1970), "44M" (1971), "C50" (1972), "F2" (1975), "H21" (1977), and "K03" (1980)
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|-
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|-
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| 1969
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| October
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| {{A|Damon Knight}}, ed.
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| {{P|RBTFMLJVCQ1969|Orbit 5}}
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| 2007
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| 36K
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| October
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| 1986
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| K31
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| Alternate Selection
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| 1969
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| November
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| {{A|John Brunner}}
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| {{P|THJGGDRBTK0000|The Jagged Orbit}}
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| 2050
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| {{A|Burt Cole}}
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| {{A|Isaac Asimov}}
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1965

Year Month Author Title Gutter Code Notes
1965 January Philip K. Dick The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch None
1965 February Damon Knight, ed. The Dark Side 51F
1965 March J. G. Ballard The Drowned World and The Wind from Nowhere 51F
1965 April Judith Merril, ed. The 9th Annual of the Year's Best SF 08G
1965 May Fred Hoyle & John Elliot Andromeda Breakthrough 08G
1965 Spring Christopher Hodder-Williams The Main Experiment 13G
1965 Spring John Christopher The Possessors 15G
1965 June Graham Pincher Not With a Bang 20G
1965 July Poul Anderson The Star Fox 19G
1965 August Arthur C. Clarke Prelude to Mars 27G Known reprint codes: "46H" (1966) "K20" (1969), "28P" (1974),"24S" (1977)
1965 September Avram Davidson, ed. The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, 14th Series G29 Known reprint code: "I7" (1967)
1965 October A. E. van Vogt Rogue Ship 37G
1965 November Poul Anderson The Corridors of Time G37
1965 December Robert A. Heinlein Three By Heinlein G45

1966

Year Month Author Title Gutter Code Notes
1966 January Leonard Daventry A Man of Double Deed 45G Trade edition had gutter code "39G"
1966 February John Lymington FROOMB! 52G
1966 March Ray Bradbury Twice 22 01H Known reprint code: "42Q" (1974)
1966 April John Christopher The Ragged Edge 08H
1966 May Robert Sheckley Mindswap 08H
1966 June Judith Merril, ed. 10th Annual Edition: The Year’s Best S-F 17H Known reprint code: "32H" (later in 1966)
1966 July Brian W. Aldiss Earthworks 17H
1966 Summer J. G. Ballard The Crystal World Known reprint code: "35H" (later in 1966)
1966 August Isaac Asimov Fantastic Voyage 24H Known reprint code: "41H" (later in 1966).
1966 September William F. Temple Shoot at the Moon 33H
1966 October Damon Knight, ed. The Nebula Award Stories 33H
1966 November Fred Hoyle October the First is Too Late
1966 December Lloyd_Biggle,_Jr. Watchers of the Dark H39

1967

Year Month Author Title Gutter Code Notes
1967 January Keith Laumer & Rosel George Brown Earthblood H48
1967 February L. P. Davies The Artificial Man H48
1967 March John Christopher The Little People 05I
1967 April Robert A. Heinlein The Past Through Tomorrow 05I
1967 May Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 12I
1967 June Kate Wilhelm The Killer Thing 11I
1967 July D. F. Jones Colossus
1967 Summer Damon Knight Three Novels I21 Known reprint code: "K28" (1969)
1967 August Robert Silverberg The Time Hoppers I26
1967 September L. P. Davies Psychogeist I26
1967 October Fred Hoyle Element 79 37I
1967 November Christopher Hodder-Williams The Egg-Shaped Thing 37I
1967 December Harlan Ellison, ed. Dangerous Visions I38 Known reprint codes: "46I" (1967), "47K" (1969), "34P" (1974), "R44" (1976), "V1" (1980), "X37" (1982?)

1968

Year Month Author Title SFBC ID# Gutter Code Notes
1968 January Roger Zelazny Lord of Light I43 Known reprint code: "N13" (1972)
1968 February James Blish & Norman L. Knight A Torrent of Faces I50 Trade edition has code "I42"
1968 March John Brunner Quicksand I50 Trade edition has code "I43"
1968 April Isaac Asimov Asimov's Mysteries 07J
1968 May Brian W. Aldiss Cryptozoic! 07J
1968 June John Christopher Pendulum 17J
1968 July D. F. Jones Implosion 16J
1968 Summer Clifford D. Simak The Werewolf Principle 25J
1968 August Curt Siodmak Hauser's Memory 24J
1968 September Arthur C. Clarke 2001: A Space Odyssey 1499 31J First SFBC edition with a dustjacket ID number
1968 October L. P. Davies Twilight Journey 1512 34J
1968 November John Boyd The Last Starship from Earth 1576 40J
1968 December John Wyndham Chocky 1578 40J First US hardcover and the first SFBC reprint of an original paperback edition


The following trade editions were offered to club members at a discount
1968 Philip K. Dick Now Wait for Last Year Priced at $1.95
1968 Sam Moskowitz, ed. Three Stories Priced at $1.95
1968 Norman Spinrad The Men in the Jungle Priced at $1.95
Further Notes: Tuck's encyclopedia gives a 1968|SFBC edition of Clifford D. Simak's Why Call Them Back From Heaven in Volume 2 of his author listings, but not in the SFBC listing in Volume 3. Perhaps the Doubleday trade edition was offered to club members at a discount, as the book club does occasionally. Research has not uncovered a book club edition of this title.

1969

Year Month Author Title SFBC ID# Gutter Code Notes
1969 January Alan E. Nourse The Mercy Men 1637 49J
1969 February Robert Silverberg Hawksbill Station 1638 48J
1969 March Arthur C. Clarke The Lion of Comarre and Against the Fall of Night 1697 4K Known reprint codes "K31" (later in 1969), "02L" (1970)
1969 April Poul Anderson 7 Conquests 1698 4K
1969 May Samuel R. Delany Nova 1771 11K Known reprint code: "16K" (later in 1969)
1969 June Fritz Leiber A Specter is Haunting Texas 1772 11K Known reprint code: "16K" (later in 1969)
1969 July John Brunner Stand on Zanzibar 1824 20K Known reprint codes: "33L" (1970) and "13M" (1971)
1969 July Piers Anthony Omnivore 1825 20K First hardcover edition
1969 August John Boyd The Pollinators of Eden 1865 25K Known reprint code: "32K" (later in 1969)
1969 August James H. Schmitz The Demon Breed 1866 24K First hardcover edition
1969 September Donald A. Wollheim & Terry Carr, eds. World's Best SF: 1969 1908 28K First hardcover edition
1969 September Philip K. Dick Ubik 1909 28K
1969 Fall (September) Ray Bradbury The Illustrated Man 1951 33K Known reprint codes: "40K" (1969), "10M" (1970), "G18" (1976), and "P04" (1985)
1969 Fall (September) Edmund Cooper Five to Twelve 1952 33K
1969 October Ursula K. Le Guin The Left Hand of Darkness 2006 36K Known reprint codes: "49L" (1970), "44M" (1971), "C50" (1972), "F2" (1975), "H21" (1977), and "K03" (1980)
1969 October Damon Knight, ed. Orbit 5 2007 36K Known reprint code: "33L" (1970)
1969 October John_W._Campbell,_Jr., ed. Analog 6 1986 K31 Alternate Selection
1969 November John Brunner The Jagged Orbit 2050 40K First hardcover edition
1969 November Burt Cole The Funco File 2051 40K
1969 November Brian W. Aldiss & Harry Harrison, eds. Nebula Award Stories Two 1985 K36 Alternate Selection
1969 December Isaac Asimov Nightfall and Other Stories 2099 44K Known reprint codes: "33 P" (August 1973), "H47" (November 1977), "P49" (December 1985)
1969 December Ian Wallace Deathstar Voyage 2100 45K
1969 December Edward L. Ferman, ed. The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, 16th Series 1988 K38 Alternate Selection
Further Notes: In a letter published in Locus #18 (January 23, 1969), current SFBC editor Elaine Landis announces a new policy of two selections per month beginning in July, 1969. She also states that "current membership in the SFBC is about 65,000." In October, the club begins offering an "alternate selection", a title that is not automatically sent to members.


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