Title: A Clash of Cymbals
Title Record # 186611
Author: James Blish
Date: 1959-00-00
Variant Title of: The Triumph of Time (1958) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Cities in Flight
Series Number: 4
Language: English
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Author: James Blish
Date: 1959-00-00
Variant Title of: The Triumph of Time (1958) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: NOVEL
Series: Cities in Flight
Series Number: 4
Language: English
User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
Current Tags: science fiction (1), New York City (1), ansible (1), physics (1), philosophy (1), astronomer (1), alien life (1), games (1), nuclear warfare (1), interstellar war (1), flying city (1), Greater Magellanic Cloud (1), computers (1), intergalactic travel (1), interstellar travel (1), antigravity (1), antimatter (1), sleep learning (1), cepheid variables (1), center of the universe (1), End of the Universe (1)
Publications
Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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A Clash of Cymbals | 1959-00-00 | James Blish | Faber and Faber | 13/6?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). |
197 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | John C. Griffiths | ||
A Clash of Cymbals | 1965-00-00 | James Blish | Faber and Faber | 18/-?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). |
197 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | |||
Cities in Flight | 1974-00-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-909410-X | 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. |
omni | Chris Foss | |||
A Clash of Cymbals | 1974-05-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-908660-3 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
199 | 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. |
novel | Chris Foss | |
A Clash of Cymbals | 1974-08-00 | James Blish | Arrow Books | 0-09-908660-3 | £0.40?£: UK pound |
199 | 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. |
novel | Chris Foss |
Reviews
- Review by uncredited (1960) in Astounding Science Fiction, February 1960 (UK)
- Review by Leslie Flood (1960) in New Worlds Science Fiction, #92 March
- Review by Alfred Bester (1960) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, December 1960
- Review by Mike Turner (1965) in Vector 33
- Review by Manny Rayner (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1