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  • Publication: The Stars My DestinationPublication Record # 276528
  • Author: Alfred Bester
  • Date: date unknown
  • ISBN: 0-679-76780-0 [978-0-679-76780-0]
  • Publisher: Vintage Books
  • Price:
    $11.00?$: US dollar
  • Pages: x+258
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Stars My Destination (1996) • by Evan Gaffney
  • Notes:
    • Fourth printing by number line.
    • No printing date in book.
    • Copyright 1956 by Alfred Bester.
    • Copyright renewed 1984 by Alfred Bester.
    • Special restored text of this edition copyright 1996 by the Estate of Alfred Bester.
    • Introduction copyright 1996 by Neil Gaiman.
    • LCCN 95-46722.
    • Vintage Books Edition July 1996.
    • Of Time, And Gully Foyle by Neil Gaiman starts on page vii. This is the new/only introduction title to the book.
    • "Compiled and edited by Alexander and Phyllis Eisenstein" from the title page.
    • "A Byron Preiss Book" from title page and back cover. "A Byron Preiss Visual Publications, Inc. book" from copyright page.
    • "With a New Introduction by Neil Giaman" from the front cover.
    • "A main selection of the Science Fiction Book Club" on back cover.
    • Cover design Evan Gaffney.
    • Background Phototone Fire: Photodisc.
    • Canada pricing C$14.95.
    • Book design by Iris Weinstein.
    • "Special calligraphy and ideographs in chapter 15 created by Jack Gaughan. Pages 233-243. Dated to this "special restored" edition first publication date, though it may have older origins.
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