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  • Publication: /Publication Record # 35
  • Author: Greg Bear
  • Date: 1997-07-00
  • ISBN: 0-312-85517-6 [978-0-312-85517-8]
  • Publisher: Tor
  • Price:
    $24.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 349
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: / (1997) • by Jim Burns
  • Notes:
    • "First Edition: July 1997" stated on the copyright page with a complete number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
    • The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the year of publication (1997), the ISBN, and the LCCN.
    • "Book design by Judith Stagnitto Abbate" stated on the copyright page.
    • Dust jacket cover and spine gives the title as Slant. The book's spine and title page gives it as /. The running header on odd-numbered pages gives the title as / Slant. The LoC CiP Data gives the title as [Slant] and the statement "The title consists solely of the slant sign".
    • "Jacket art by Jim Burns" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
  • External IDs:
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