Down in the Black Gang and Other Stories
| First published | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Nelson Doubleday / SFBC |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| Catalog ID | 3317 |
| Cover art | Gary Viskupic |
| Pages | 215 |
Notes
- First edition (not stated). The Nelson Doubleday imprint indicates an original publication for Doubleday book clubs.
- Spine of the book and dustjacket state the publisher as "Doubleday", but the title page states "Nelson Doubleday".
- "Cover design by Gary Viskupic" on rear flap, the wraparound artwork is also signed
- The first printing has the gutter code "18M" on page 211 indicating a printing in April 1971. [PV5]
- A second printing has the gutter code "D44" indicating a printing in October 1973. [PV2]
- According to the copyright page, the story "Down in the Black Gang" was rewritten for this collection. Also, the story "Riverworld" was slightly expanded (but not stated).
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Locus Poll Award | Best Reprint Anthology/Collection (old) | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| Down in the Black Gang and Other Stories |
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1971 | Signet / New American Library | Paperback | Collection | T4805 | Gene Szafran | 224 |
| Down in the Black Gang and Other Stories |
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1971 | Signet / New American Library of Canada | Paperback | Collection | T4805 | Gene Szafran | 224 |