Publication: Needle in a Timestack

Publication: Needle in a TimestackPublication Record # 183525
Author: Robert Silverberg
Date: 1967-00-00
Catalog ID: 78417
Publisher: Sphere Books
Price:
5/-^?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: 190
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: Needle in a Timestack by David Davies (artist)
Notes:
- "First published in the United States of America by Ballantine Books Inc."
- "Copyright © 1966 Robert Silverberg"
- "First Sphere Books edition, 1967"
- Printing not stated, no number line
- Price is listed on back as "5/0", on front as "5/-".
- Clute/Nicholls mistakenly has this edition as revised from the US one but it was the '79 edition that was changed
- "Cover Photograph/David Davies" on back cover, designed by Bill Botten per his website
- Australia 80c; New Zealand 6/6 (65c); South Africa RO. 67; East Africa 6/00
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 43247172

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Collection Title: Needle in a Timestack • (1966) • collection by Robert Silverberg

Contents (view Concise Listing)

9 • The Pain Peddlers • (1963) • short story by Robert Silverberg
22 • Passport to Sirius • (1958) • short story by Robert Silverberg
38 • Birds of a Feather • (1958) • novelette by Robert Silverberg
63 •
There Was an Old Woman—^?There Was an Old Woman-
• (1958) • short story by Robert Silverberg
79 • The Shadow of Wings • (1963) • short story by Robert Silverberg
94 • Absolutely Inflexible • (1956) • short story by Robert Silverberg
109 • His Brother's Weeper • (1959) • short story by Robert Silverberg
133 • The Sixth Palace • (1965) • short story by Robert Silverberg
148 • To See the Invisible Man • (1963) • short story by Robert Silverberg
163 • The Iron Chancellor • (1958) • novelette by Robert Silverberg

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Source	Status	Verifier	Date
Bleiler Early Years	Not Verified
Bleiler Supernatural	Not Verified
Bleiler1 (Gernsback)	N/A	Bluesman	2010-04-26 09:37:14
Bleiler78	N/A	Bluesman	2010-04-26 09:37:14
Clute/Grant	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-04 13:37:47
Clute/Nicholls	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-04 13:37:47
Contento1 (anth/coll)	N/A	Bluesman	2010-04-26 09:37:14
Currey	N/A	Bluesman	2010-04-26 09:37:14
Locus1	N/A	Bluesman	2010-04-26 09:37:14
Miller/Contento	N/A	Bluesman	2010-04-26 09:37:14
OCLC/Worldcat	Verified	Bluesman	2010-04-26 09:37:14
Reginald1	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-04 13:37:47
Reginald3	N/A	Bluesman	2012-11-04 13:37:47
Tuck	Verified	Bluesman	2012-11-04 13:37:47