The Night Shapes
| First published | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Novel |
| Catalog ID | F647 |
| Cover art | Richard Powers (artist) |
| Pages | 125+[2] |
| Price | $0.50 |
Fix-up of "The Snake-Headed Spectre" by Virginia Kidd and "Serpent's Fetish" by James Blish.
- ©1962 First known Ballantine printing, no number line
- The artist is not credited, Powers is on the artwork
- The last two pages (126-127) are unnumbered and contain an Appendix listing Swahili terms and phrases from the novel.
- Printed in the US
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | P. Schuyler Miller | Analog Science Fact -> Science Fiction, March 1963 |
| 1963 | S. E. Cotts | Amazing Stories, April 1963 |
| 1963 | Avram Davidson | The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July 1963 |
| 1979 | Philip Stephensen-Payne | Paperback Parlour, February 1979 |
| 1984 | Robert Coulson | Amazing Science Fiction, March 1984 |
| 1984 | Martyn Taylor | Paperback Inferno, Volume 7, Number 6 |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Night Shapes |
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1962 | Ballantine Books | Paperback | Novel | F647 | Richard Powers (artist) | 125+[2] |
| The Night Shapes |
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1963 | Four Square Books | Paperback | Novel | 942 | 125+[2] | |
| The Night Shapes | 1965 | Four Square Books | Paperback | Novel | 1305 | 125 | ||
| The Night Shapes |
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1978 | Arrow Books | Paperback | Novel | Chris Foss | 125 | |
| The Night Shapes |
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1979 | Severn House | Hardcover | Novel | 125 | ||
| The Night Shapes |
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1983 | Avon | Paperback | Novel | 125 | ||
| The Night Shapes |
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2011 | Gateway / Orion | eBook | Novel |