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The Stars My Destination, Volume One: The Graphic Story Adaptation

Howard Chaykin & Alfred Bester

First published 1979
Publisher Baronet Publishing Co.
Format Trade Paperback
Type Novel
ISBN 0894370529
Cover art Howard Chaykin
Pages [96]

Notes

Volume Two was never published. A complete edition was published by Epic Comics in 1992.

  • Pages are not numbered. Copyright info on page [1] includes:
    • "First Baronet edition published March 1979."
    • "Hardcover ISBN: 0-89437-053-7; softcover ISBN: 0-89437-052-9."
    • "This book is the first volume of a two-volume set. A limited, signed hardcover edition of this book is available from Baronet Publishing ...."
    • "Cover painting by Howard Chaykin."
  • The planned "Volume 2" was never published. Instead, Baronet published a trade paper "Complete" edition that include the contents of this Volume 1.
  • Byron Preiss' "Introduction" is followed by "... extracts from a longer memoir 'My Affair With Science Fiction'" by Alfred Bester which was first published in the anthology Nova 4.
  • $8.95 price on front cover. Price and ISBN on back cover.

Awards

Year Award Category Status
1980 Locus Poll Award Best Art or Illustrated Book Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination, Volume One: The Graphic Story Adaptation Cover 1979 Baronet Publishing Co. Hardcover Novel [96]