Publication: Riddle of Stars

Publication: Riddle of StarsPublication Record # 28137
Author: Patricia A. McKillip
Date: 1979-10-00
Catalog ID: 5790
Publisher: Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
Price:
$4.98^?$: US dollar
Pages: [iv]+604
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: OMNIBUS
Cover: Riddle of Stars by Jack Woolhiser
Notes:
- First edition thus (not stated.) Main selection of the Science Fiction Book Club, October 1979.
- Published as by "Nelson Doubleday", the imprint used by Doubleday for exclusive book club editions.
- "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front inside flap.
- "5790" printed at the bottom of the back inside flap for gutter codes "J36" and "L23", at the bottom right corner of back dustjacket for gutter code "O35".
- First printing has gutter code "J36" [verified] on page 603; indicates a printing in September 1979.
- Known reprints: "L23" (June 1981) (P2 verification copy) and "O35" (August 1984) (P3 verification copy).
- No printed price or date of publication. Info here taken from the SFBC announcement flyer for October 1979.
- "Jacket painting by Jack Woolhiser" on rear flap, the artwork is not signed
- First printing has blue boards with navy lettering; '84 printing 1/4 bound in navy leatherette with 'rust' boards and lettering
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 13937174
- Reginald-3: 29632

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