Publication: The Saliva Tree and Other Growths

Publication: The Saliva Tree and Other GrowthsPublication Record # 213113
Author: Brian W. Aldiss
Date: 1968-00-00
Catalog ID: 10839
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: 253
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: The Saliva Tree and Other Growths by David Davies (artist)
Notes: "First Sphere Books edition, 1968" Printing not stated, no number line No table of contents. Titles taken from the stories. The Saliva Tree and Other Strange Growths on cover, spine and false title page but drops Strange on the real title page "Cover Photograph/David Davies" on back cover Other prices: Australia $0.80 / New Zealand $0.65 / South Africa R0.60 / East Africa 6/00
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 3344035

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • The Saliva Tree • (1965) • novella by Brian W. Aldiss
89 • Danger: Religion! • (1962) • novella by Brian W. Aldiss
132 • The Source • (1965) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
148 • The Lonely Habit • (1966) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
158 • A Pleasure Shared • (1962) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
172 • One Role with Relish • (1966) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
182 • Legends of Smith's Burst • (1959) • novelette by Brian W. Aldiss
225 • The Day of the Doomed King • (1965) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
241 • Paternal Care • (1966) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
246 • The Girl and the Robot with Flowers • (1965) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss

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