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Publication: Roderick or The Education of a Young Machine

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  • Publication: Roderick or The Education of a Young MachinePublication Record # 28423
  • Author: John Sladek
  • Date: 1982-04-00
  • ISBN: 0-671-44886-2 [978-0-671-44886-8]
  • Publisher: Timescape / Pocket Books
  • Price:
    $2.75?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 255+[1]
  • Format:
    pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: Roderick or the Education of a Young Machine by Carl Lundgren
  • Notes:
    • "First Timescape Books printing April, 1982" stated on the copyright page with a complete number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
    • Cover art is not credited, but there is a visible signature.
    • On the first unnumbered page following the novel, there is a "Note" on Die Die Your Lordship which gives the answer to a puzzle posed in the novel.
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Ahasuerus 2007-11-03 22:43:59 Permanent 2022-09-04
Mhhutchins 2009-09-19 21:43:46 Permanent 2022-08-24
Willem H. 2010-05-09 14:27:33 Permanent 2022-09-04
Dragoondelight 2010-07-22 15:44:11 Permanent 2010-12-01
Don Erikson 2014-09-03 22:32:14 Permanent 2020-03-29

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Contento1 (anth/coll) N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-22 15:44:11
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Locus1 N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-22 15:44:11
Miller/Contento N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-22 15:44:11
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Reginald1 N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-22 15:44:11
Reginald3 N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-22 15:44:11
Tuck N/A Dragoondelight 2010-07-22 15:44:11
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