Publication:THSTRDRS3D1971

1971 seems to be the date of the Polish edition, from which these stories were translated. 1976 is the date of the first English language edition but this book is often described as:

The Star Diaries (1954-1971). Translated from the Polish by Michael Kandel (1976) (http://world.std.com/~mmcirvin/stardiaries.html) [2007-12-21]

or even

Ijon Tichy appeared among others in The Star Diaries (1957) (http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/slem.htm) [2007-12-21]