2.4 Strata (Terry Pratchett Bibliography)
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2.4 Strata (Terry Pratchett Bibliography)
%A Terry Pratchett
%T Strata
%I Colin Smythe (h/cvr)
%D 6/81 [this edition now out of print]
ISBN 0-901072-91-5
this h/cvr edition's dust-jacket art is by Tim White, as is the St.Martin's;
%I St. Martin's (merkin h/cvr) [a modified run-on of the Colin Smythe edn.]
%D c.1981 [this edition now out of print]
ISBN 0-........-.
%I New English Library (p/b) new cover art by Tim White.
%D 5/82 [this edition now out of print]
ISBN 0-450-04977-9
%I Signet (mmp/b)
%D 3/83 [this edition now out of print]
ISBN 0-451-12147-3
%I Roc (mmp/b) LE5111 cover art by Darrell K. Sweet.
%D [?][3rd printing of the mmp/b] [this edition now out of print]
ISBN 0-451-45111-2
%I Corgi (p/b) cover art by Josh Kirby.
%D 1988 [re-set 1990]
ISBN 0-552-13325-6
%I Doubleday (h/cvr) dust-jacket art from the Corgi p/b edition.
%D 1994
ISBN 0-385-40475-1
%I Roc (mmp/b)
%D 1/99
ISBN 0-451-.....-.
h/cvr blurb:
A flat earth? Impossible. Kin Arad is the 210-year-old super-
visor in charge of resurfacing the newly named planet, Kingdom.
When she finds Jago Jalo, a man who has a cloak of invisibility
and should have died a thousand years ago, in her office, she de-
cides he must have an unusual tale. He has. He knows where such a
world is. It is like the medieval earth . . . almost. Leiv Eriks-
son is setting off for the New World, but he will never find it.
Instead he sails to the edge of the world and its eternal water-
fall.
It is obvious that this `earth' has been built by the Great
Spindle Kings, makers of universes, inventors of the strata mach-
ine and the ultimate in claustrophobes, anmd Jalo lures the human
Kin, the kung Marco Farfarer and the fifty-six-syllable-named
shand better known as Silver, to undertake a voyage of discovery
with him: the rewards must be beyond their dreams . . . or night-
mares.
p/b blurb:
The excavation showed that the fossilized plesiosaur had been
holding a placard which read, "End Nuclear Testing Now". That
was nothing unusual.
But then came a discovery of something which *did* intrigue
Kin Arad.
A flat earth was something new ...
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