The Earth Book of Stormgate
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Overview:
- Title: The Earth Book of Stormgate
- Author: Poul Anderson
- Year: 1981
- ISBN-10: 0425056228
- Publisher: Berkley Books
- Price: $2.50
- Pages: xii+434
- Binding: Paperback
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: The Man Who Counts
- Notes:
- Copyright 1978 by Poul Anderson.
- 4th printing / December 1981.
- Cover artist is not credited. No visible signature. The illustration was re-used (in mirror image) on Die Sirenen von Kalypso, there credited to Bob Fowke
- 'Acknowledgments' page follows copyright page with copyright and other data for all the stories.
- A Chronology of Technic Civilization on page ix ends with the following statement: "Original Chart by Sandra Miesel". Since it's not clear who to attribute it to, this is not separately shown in contents. Also the following note is at the start: "Note: Although Poul Anderson was consulted during the preparation of this chart, he is not responsible for its dating nor in any way specifically committed to it. Stories are listed by their most recently published titles."
- Each Story is prefaced by an UNNAMED introductory story that is totally fiction OR The Earthbook of Stormgate on page 1, which precedes Wings of Victory, is split into introductory statements for each story. Page 434 ends the story of the story of how the book was fictionally produced.