Up the Line
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- 2
- First edition
- Ballantine Books, 1969
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- Sphere Science Fiction1978 Paperback Not yet valued I own Up the Line, Sphere Science Fiction 1978 Log in to want this
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Who published the first edition of Up the Line?
The first edition of Up the Line by Robert Silverberg was published in New York, USA by Ballantine Books in 1969.
How many editions of Up the Line are there?
We track 2 editions of Up the Line, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Did Up the Line win any awards?
Yes: Up the Line won the Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work (1975), according to Wikidata.
How can I tell if my copy of Up the Line is a first edition?
Check the title page and its reverse (the copyright page) against the edition: publisher, place and date should match, with no later printing or edition stated. Where we know the issue points, they are listed on the edition's page.