Slow Dancing Through Time

Overview:

  • Title: Slow Dancing Through Time
  • Author: Gardner Dozois
  • Year: 1990
  • ISBN-10: 0942681045
  • Publisher: Ursus Imprints & MarK V. Ziesing
  • Price: $60.00
  • Pages: 253
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: Slow Dancing Through Time
  • Notes:
    • Statement on the first page following the front endpaper: "This deluxe slipcased edition is limited to 374 numbered and 26 lettered copies of which this is number/letter____". Above the statement are the signatures of the ten contributors: Gardner Dozois, Michael Swanwick, Jack C. Haldeman II, Pat Cadigan, Tim Kirk, Jack Dann, Susan Casper, Michael Bishop, Vern Dufford, and Don Ivan Punchatz.
    • Book is bound in tan cloth, with dustjacket, and slipcased in a box covered in identical cloth. The box has a small impression (app. 2"x3") of the dinosaur logo and the book's title. This same logo is on the front board of the book in red foil, and on a pre-title page in B&W.
    • The frontispiece is printed on a slick plate which immediately follows the limitation page. The artwork on the verso of this plate.
    • The title page states the title of the book followed by "Stories by Gardner Dozois in Collaboration with Jack Dann, Michael Swanwick, Susan Casper & Jack C. Haldeman II".
    • The publisher is stated as "[Ursus logo]" (over) "URSUS IMPRINTS" (over) "KANSAS CITY, MO" (over) "MARK V. ZIESING" (over) "SHINGLETOWN, CA" (over) "1990" at the bottom of the title page.
    • The copyright page is printed on the verso of the title page. It states the {{LCCN|90-71159}}, the ISBNs of the Trade Edition (0-942681-03-7) and this Signed Limited Edition (0-942681-04-5), and "FIRST EDITION" over a complete number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
    • The three prefatory pieces are prefaced as "Foreword:...", "Introduction I:..." and "Introduction II:..." on the Contents page, but not on the their individual title pages.
    • Price is printed at the top of the front flap of the dustjacket: "TRADE EDITION ISBN 0-942681-03-7 $22" (over) "LIMITED EDITION ISBN 0-942681-04-5 $60".
    • "Jacket Painting by Vern Dufford" (over) "Jacket Design by Arnie Fenner" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • Month of publication from Locus1.