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Title: The Sentinel
Authors: Arthur C. Clarke
Year: 1984-03-00
Catalog ID: #3289
Publisher: Berkley Books / SFBC
Pub. Series: Masterworks of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Byron Preiss)
Price: $3.98
Pages: xiv+203+[3]
Binding: hc
Type: COLLECTION
Title Reference: The Sentinel
Cover: Lebbeus Woods
ISFDB Record Number: 194381
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.
- Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club for March 1984.
- No printed price or stated date of publication. Both given here are taken from Locus1.
- "3289" printed at the bottom on the back of the dustjacket.
- Gutter code "O08" [verified] on page [206] indicates a printing in February 1984.
- Known reprint code "P011" [March 1985]
- The last two pages (unnumbered) include biographical essays about Clarke, Lebbeus Woods, and Byron Preiss Visual Publications, Inc.
- "Illustrated by Lebbeus Woods" is stated on the title page. The cover is not credited but is identical to trade paperback edition.
- The interior illustrations of the original trade paperback edition are bound into two sections within the main text of the book, not accompanying the stories as in the original edition.
- The logo of the "Masterworks of Science Fiction and Fantasy" is printed on the spine of the dustjacket. The series is also credited on the title page along with Byron Preiss Visual Publications, Inc.
- OCLC 18400369
Bibliographic Comments: Add new Publication comment (THSNTNLNDN1984)

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Rescue Party • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
Guardian Angel • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
Breaking Strain • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
The Sentinel • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
Jupiter V • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
Refugee • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
The Wind from the Sun • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
A Meeting with Medusa • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
The Songs of Distant Earth • (1983) • interior artwork by Lebbeus Woods
ix • Introduction: Of Sand and Stars • (1983) • essay by Arthur C. Clarke
1 • Rescue Party • (1946) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
25 • Guardian Angel • (1950) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
61 • Breaking Strain • (1949) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
87 • The Sentinel • [2001] • (1951) • shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke
97 • Jupiter V • (1953) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke (variant of Jupiter Five)
125 • Refugee • (1955) • shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke
137 • The Wind from the Sun • (1964) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
157 • A Meeting With Medusa • (1971) • novelette by Arthur C. Clarke
197 • The Songs of Distant Earth • (1981) • shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke
205 • The Contributors (The Sentinel) • (1983) • essay by uncredited

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