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The Chinese Agent

Michael Moorcock

First published 1970
Series Jerry Cornell #1
Publisher The Macmillan Company
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Cover art Carl Titolo
Pages 185
Price $4.50

A complete rewrite of Somewhere in the Night (1966) [as Bill Barclay].

  • "First Printing" stated on the copyright page.
  • No stated date of publication, only the copyright year of 1970. Date given here from the OCLC record, confirmed by Richard Bilyeau's Moorcock bibliography The Tanelorn Archives (1981) and refined to April 1970 via date from moorcography.org.
  • "A Cock Robin Mystery" stated on the front of the dustjacket and the logo for this publisher series is also on the title page and the spine of the dustjacket.
  • LCCN 79-96746 stated on the copyright page.
  • "58579" printed on the back of the dustjacket and impressed into the back board of the book.
  • "Cover design by Carl Titolo" on the back inside flap of the dustjacket; cover is signed Carl Nicholas Titolo in the lower right corner.

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The Chinese Agent Cover 1970 Hutchinson Hardcover Novel Colin Mier 184
The Chinese Agent Cover 1971 Ace Books Paperback Novel 10435 Joseph Lombardero 157
The Chinese Agent Cover 1979 Granada Paperback Novel Peter Tybus 159
The Chinese Agent Cover 2013 Gateway / Orion eBook Novel
The Chinese Agent 8888 Toxic Trade Paperback Novel 192