Notes: • "First published in Great Britain 1984" • Month from amazon.uk • Printing not stated, no number line • "Jacket illustration by ALUN HOOD" on back cover, no visible signature on the artwork • "Earthseed was published first in the USA. To save money and therefore make the book less expensive it was decided to use the American setting of the text. This means that some words appear with American spellings." - from the copyright page