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Found: Page count for the ARC of Odd Is On Our Side
August 4, 2012
Just found out there was an ARC released forOdd Is On Our Side. I can assume, as in most cases, the page count is the same as the trade release but I’d like to get a confirmation of that from someone who owns a copy.
Update:
I have confirmed that the ARC has the same page count as the trade release.
Spring 2005 issue of Useless News
July 11, 2012
I seem to be lacking the Spring 2005 issue of Useless News. Anyone care to send me a scanned copy?
2018: Found one!
Found: Prisoners & Other Stories publication date & prices
July 7, 2012
Prisoners & Other Stories by Ed Gorman was published by Cemetery Dance in 1992. However,the year is the most specific information I have. Also, there were two limited editions published but the both list the same cover price as the trade hardcover. I’m assuming they actually had a different original list price. (Dean wrote the afterword.)
Found: "Hostage Situation" New York Times details
March 18, 2012
“Hostage Situation”
by Dean Koontz
Original title of “Body of Work”
New York Times
June 14, 2009
pWK9
Useless News
Summer 2009
p5-7
Found: Publication date for “Advice to Collector’s from Dean Koontz”
March 18, 2012
“Advice to Collector’s from Dean Koontz” was a letter from Dean published Locus magazine. I’m looking for the publication date of that issue.
According to the Speculative Fiction Database it’s the December 1997 issuse #443. I’ve ordered a copy so that will give me the page number(s) of the letter.
Found: Cemetery Dance #34 publication date
March 11, 2012
Cemetery Dance Magazine Issue #34, which contains “Richard Laymon: An Appreciation” was published in 2001 but the issue does not mention in which month it was published.
Answer: March 2001
Thanks to Brian Freeman over at Cemetery Dance for this one.
Needed: Shadowfires large print pricing [FOUND]
March 11, 2012
Large Print
December 1993
Eagle Large Print, an imprint of Chivers North America
Reprint of the US paperback edition, as by Dean R. Koontz
594p
Trade Paperback
Paragon Large Print
ISBN: 0-7927-1729-5
Cover Price: not stated
Original List Price: unknown
Found: 77 Shadow Street Charnel House pagination & ISBNs
March 11, 2012
I’m looking for the page count and the ISBNs for both Charnel House editions of 77 Shadow Street.
Update 12/27/12:
Charnel House has provided me with the needed information.
Found: A Big Little Life large print statement
March 11, 2012
Large Print Hardcover
August 25, 2009
Copyright © 2009 by Dean Koontz
Thorndike Press
328p
ISBN: 978-1-41041948-4
Cover Price: $32.95
States: “1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 12 11 10 09”
Found: Twentieth Century Crime and Mystery Writers: Second Edition original list price
March 11, 2012
Twentieth Century Crime and Mystery Writers: Second Edition
June 1985
Edited by John M. Reilly
© St. James Press 1985
St. Martin’s Press
ISBN: 0-312-82418-1
Cover Price: Not stated
Original List Price: unknown
No statement of printing
Update 12/27/12:
I’ve found several reviews from the time of it’s publication which have listed a selling price of $69.95.
Found: Husband, Charnel House editions date & original list prices
March 11, 2012
The Charnel House editions of The Husband were published in 2006. Does anyone have a more specific publication date(s)?
I’m also looking for the original list prices of both editions.
Update 12/27/12:
Joe @ Charnel House has supplied me with the answers to these questions.
Found: Frankenstein, Charnel House lettered edition pagination
March 11, 2012
In the limited edition of Frankenstein the introduction is on two unnumbered pages. Can anyone confirm which page(s) the introduction appears on in the lettered edition?
Update 12/27/12:
Charnel House has confirmed that the introduction is also on two nunumbered pages in the lettered edition.
Found: Don Brautigam Artist Portfolio publication date
March 11, 2012
Centipede press published this title in 2009. Can anyone supply a more specific date?
Update 12/27/12:
I have been in contact with the publisher and he has supplied me with a more accurate date of 2007, not 2009. Considering the source, I’m marking this one “found”.
Found: Gauntlet's Hell House original list price
March 11, 2012
Hell House
Hardcover (Limited)
25th Anniversary Edition
Gauntlet Publications
1996
ISBN: 1-887368-07-8
335p
Cover price: not stated
Original list price: unknown
Limited to 600 numbered copies
Signed by Richard Matheson, Dean Koontz & Richard Christian Matheson
Issued in slipcase
Update 12/27/12:
I have confirmed an original list price of $69.
Found: Relentless Charnel House publication date
March 11, 2012
The Charnel House editions of Relentless were released in 2009. Can anyone supply a more specific date(s)?
Update 12/27/12:
According to Joe @ Charnel House the release date for this title was the Summer of 2010. He was unable to be more specific but considering he was the publisher I’m going to mark this as a “found”.
Jeffrey Jones: A Life in Art
January 22, 2011
Previously I wondered if the book Jeffrey Jones: A Life in Art contained any of the work he did for Dean’s books. The answer is yes. Page 194 contains the cover of Dark of the Woods. As a result, both editions will be included in the Guide.
Found: Staten Island Advance
January 17, 2011
According to the Holidays 2007 issue of Useless News “In 1996, following the publication of Intensity, Dean did this interview with Michael Lyons, at the time the teenage correspondent for the Staten Island Advance.” Any additional information is greatly appreciated.
Update 12/18/12:
As you can tell from the comments I have been in contact with Mr. Lyons and he has supplied me with the needed information. As special thanks goes out to him!
Does this book contain and Dean Koontz cover art?
January 15, 2011
UPDATE: This question has been answered.
Here’s the Amazon.com description for the book Jeffrey Jones: A Life in Art
So here’s my question for before I order a copy and need to return it if the answer is no: does this book actually contain any cover art from a Dean Koontz book?
(Oh, and there’s a “signed and numbered limited edition” version of this title coming out in February too.)