Night of the Cooters
| First published | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ursus Imprints & MarK V. Ziesing |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| ISBN | 0942681061 |
| Cover art | Don Ivan Punchatz |
| Pages | xiii+231 |
Notes
- Slipcased edition. Cloth covered book, in dustjacket, enclosed in a faux-leather slipcase.
- Limitation page proceeds the frontispiece. Signed by ten contributors (the author, the introducer, the dustjacket artist and the seven interior illustrators).
- Limitation Statement: "This deluxe slipcased edition is limited to 374 numbered and 26 signed copies of which this is number/letter_____"
- "FIRST EDITION" stated on the copyright page with a complete number line: "0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
- The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the ISBNs for this signed/limited edition (0-942681-06-1) and the trade edition (0-942681-05-3). Also includes the LCCN (90-49520).
- Year of publication stated on the title page. Month of publication given here taken from Locus1.
- "Jacket Painting by Don Ivan Punchatz (over) Jacket & Typography Design by Arnie Fenner" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
- Same dustjacket as the trade edition. Incorrect ISBN printed on the front flap (0-942681-050-3)
- Includes a loose errata slip correcting the page numbers of the illustrations which were wrongly indicated on page [ix].
- There are ten illustrations (the frontispiece and one for each story) printed on slick-paper, one-sided, non-paginated plates (three full-color). The page numbers given here are for the page opposite the illustration.
- The endpapers are a blueprint of Jetyboy's Jet Fighter, drawn by Ken Keller.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Locus Poll Award | Best Collection | Winner |
| 1992 | World Fantasy Award | Best Collection | Nominee/Finalist |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night of the Cooters |
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1990 | Ursus Imprints & MarK V. Ziesing | Hardcover | Collection | Don Ivan Punchatz | xiii+231 | |
| Night of the Cooters |
|
1993 | Ace Books | Paperback | Collection | Don Ivan Punchatz | xiii+253 |