Publication: The Avatar

Publication: The AvatarPublication Record # 162211
Author: Poul Anderson
Date: 1979-04-00
Catalog ID: 5211
Publisher: Berkley/Putnam / SFBC
Price:
$3.50^?$: US dollar
Pages: 410
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: NOVEL
Cover: The Avatar (1978) • by Rick Sternbach
Notes:
- "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front flap of the dustjacket indicates a printing by Doubleday for its various book clubs.
- No printed price or stated date of publication. Both given here are taken from the SFBC announcement flyer.
- "5211" printed at the bottom of the back flap of the dustjacket.
- First printing has gutter code "J10" [verified] on page 409; indicates a printing in March 1979.
- Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club for April 1979.
- "Jacket illustration by Rick Sternbach" (over) "Jacket typography by Lynn Hollyn" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
- Jacket has Sternbach's S in a box
- First printing bound in a navy leatherette
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 4951678

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