Publication: Mission of Gravity

Publication: Mission of GravityPublication Record # 375410
Author: Hal Clement
Date: 1963-07-00
Catalog ID: 1978
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price:
3/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 200
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: Mission of Gravity (1963) • by Yves Tanguy
Notes: • "Copyright © Hal Clement, 1954" • "First published in the U.S.A. 1954" • "Published in Great Britain by Robert Hale 1955" • "Published by Penguin Books 1963" • Month from The Art of Penguin Fiction • Printing not stated, no number line; first known Penguin printing • "The cover shows The Doubter by Yves Tanguy" from first page
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 52994137

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