Publication: No Place Like Earth

Publication: No Place Like EarthPublication Record # 258858
Editor: John Carnell
Date: 1961-08-00
Catalog ID: 1252
Publisher: Panther
Price:
2/6^?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: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: No Place Like Earth by Everett Raymond Kinstler (variant of Out of the Silent Planet 1956)
Webpages: s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com
Notes:
- "Panther Edition published August, 1961"
- Printing not stated, no number line
- Cover artist is not credited in the book, but his signature is clearly visible in the lower right corner.
- Introduction as by Arthur C. Clarke, B.Sc., F.R.A.S.
- Contento1 notes that this Panther edition adds the Clarke Introduction but it was in the '52 Boardman edition
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 30224169

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Anthology Title: No Place Like Earth • (1952) • anthology by John Carnell

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • Introduction (No Place Like Earth) • (1952) • essay by Arthur C. Clarke
9 • No Place Like Earth • [Bert] • (1951) • novelette by John Wyndham [as by John Beynon]
43 • Breaking Strain • (1949) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
68 • Survival • (1952) • novelette by John Wyndham
90 • Balance • [Max Larkin] • (1951) • short story by John Christopher
105 • Unknown Quantity • (1949) • short story by Peter Phillips
119 • Robots Don't Bleed • (1950) • short story by J. W. Groves
129 • The Two Shadows • (1951) • novelette by William F. Temple
151 • Castaway • (1947) • short story by A. Bertram Chandler [as by George Whitley]
162 • Machine Made • (1951) • short story by J. T. McIntosh [as by J. T. M'Intosh]
173 • Chemical Plant • (1950) • short story by Ian Williamson

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