‘The Chronicles Of Corum’

The Chronicles Of Corum

New York:  Berkley, 1978 (August) mass-sized paperback;
original price:  $1·95;
xiv + 381 pages;
I.S.B.N.:  0-425-03855-6
;
cover artist:  Wayne Barlowe.

An omnibus of the second of two separate trilogies featuring Corum Jhaelen Irsei, collecting The Bull And The Spear (1973), The Oak And The Ram (1973) and The Sword And The Stallion (1974), it was retitled The Prince With The Silver Hand (1993) and later revised as Corum: The Prince With The Silver Hand (1999).

It should be noted that the name Corum Jhaelen Irsei is an anagram of Jeremiah Cornelius.

First edition
Berkley p/b ed.,
0-425-05849-2 (1983, $2·95)

cover artist: unknown,
reprinted 1983 (twice).
Berkley p/b ed., 0-425-07477-3 (1984, $3·25).
Berkley p/b ed., 0-425-08221-0 (1985, $3·50).

Ace p/b ed., 1987 (May);
original price:  $3·95;
381 pages;
I.S.B.N.:  0-441-10483-5.

Reprinted 1988 — unseen (unverified) — $4·99.

First British edition: London:  Grafton, 1986 (November 6th) hardcover;
original price:  £9·95;
454 pages;
I.S.B.N.:  0-246-12988-3
;
cover artist:  Mark Salwowski.

(+ book-club ed.)
Grafton p/b ed., 1987 (October 8th) (£3·50) 0-586-06745-0;
cover artist:  Mark Salwowski
,
reprinted 1989 (£4·50).

Contents (first edition):-
p. 1: The Bull And The Spear;
p. 129: The Oak And The Ram;
p. 255: The Sword And The Stallion.

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