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  • Publication:
    Der Wüstenplanet?Der Wuestenplanet
    Publication Record # 402204
  • Author: Frank Herbert
  • Date: 1978-10-00
  • ISBN: 3-453-30523-X [978-3-453-30523-6]
  • Publisher: Heyne
  • Pub. Series: Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Pub. Series #: 3108
  • Price:
    DM 9.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
  • Pages: 699+[2]
  • 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: NOVEL
  • Cover: Der Wüstenplanet by John Schoenherr (variant of Frank Herbert's Dune Calendar 1978 1977)
  • Notes:
    • New edition, stated as unabridged; it is the first German edition to use Schoenherr's interior illustrations ("Ungekürzte illustrierte Neuausgabe" is stated on the title page).
    • Translated by Ronald M. Hahn.
    • The copyright is assigned for the year 1965 to the author.
    • The copyright of the German translation is assigned for the year 1978 to the publisher.
    • Editor: Wolfgang Jeschke.
    • Apparent first printing.
    • "Printed in Germany 1978" is stated on the copyright page.
    • Month of publication from Science Fiction Times #s 144 & 145.
    • The table of contents appears on p. 5; a dedication is printed on p. 7.
    • The appendices end on the unnumbered page 699; the map takes pp. [700] & [701].
    • The book contains many black & white as well as four coloured illustrations by John Schoenherr; the coloured ones are reproduced on [16] unnumbered pages, divided into four groups (the respective first and fourth pages of each group are blank; these color artworks each span over two pages).
    • Schoenherr's black & white illustrations are supposed to have been taken from "The Illustrated Dune" (this is not stated), the coloured ones are from "Frank Herbert's Dune Calendar 1978".
    • The cover and the interior artworks are credited on the copyright page; the map is also signed by Ringer.
    • The cover design is credited to Atelier Heinrichs.
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