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Publication: The Broken Sword

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  • Publication: The Broken SwordPublication Record # 417691
  • Author: Poul Anderson
  • Date: 1977-00-00
  • ISBN: 0-7221-1157-6 [978-0-7221-1157-4]
  • Publisher: Sphere Books
  • Pub. Series: Sphere Science Fiction Classics
  • Pub. Series #: 12
  • Price:
    £0.65?£: UK pound
  • Pages: 208
  • 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: The Broken Sword (1973) • by Patrick Woodroffe
  • Notes: Second printing as per copyright page ("Reprinted 1977"). This is one of two known versions whose copyright page has "Reprinted 1977". It differs from the second one in only that the additional prices listed on the back cover (see below) are lower. "A somewhat different version of this book was published in America in 1954" on the title page. Cover artist not credited but signature "Woodroffe 1973" is clearly visible in the bottom left quarter, next to runic inscription. $1.90 in Australia, $2.15 in NZ, 71½p in Rep of Ireland, 70c in Malta. [$1.95 in Canada, not printed, from sticker] Wrap around artwork.
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