Publication: City

Publication: CityPublication Record # 244513
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Date: 1995-00-00
Publisher: The Easton Press
Pub. Series: The Masterpieces of Science Fiction
Pages: xxii+211
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Notes:
- "COLLECTOR'S EDITION" (over) "Bound in Genuine Leather" stated on the title page.
- "The special contents of this edition are copyright © 1995 by The Easton Press..." stated on the copyright page. No stated date of publication.
- This is a limited edition of an unknown number of copies and was available by subscription only.
- One of The Masterpieces of Science Fiction series, indicated by the logo printed on the endpapers.
- No ISBN, no printed price, and no dustjacket as issued.
- The uncredited illustrative cover design is repeated on the back.
- Pages are gilt-edged and there is a gold satin ribbon bookmark bound into the book.
- The frontispiece, credited on the title page and the copyright page, is on the page facing the half-title page.
- "Collector's Notes" (uncredited) are on a double-sided laid-in sheet.
- The Table of Contents give the titles as "The First Tale", "The Second Tale", etc., but each of the stories' real titles are given on their title pages.
- Each story is preceded by an "in-universe" introductory note.
- This edition is a facsimile reprint of the 1979 Nelson Doubleday (Science Fiction Book Club) edition, but excludes the "Editor's Preface" (an "in-universe" essay).
- Verified copy was purchased for approximately $45.00 from the publisher.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 612736101

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Collection Title: City • [City] • (1952) • collection by Clifford D. Simak

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City (frontispiece) • interior artwork by Pat Morrissey
ix • Author's Foreword (City) • (1976) • essay by Clifford D. Simak
xv • Introduction (City) • essay by Robert Silverberg
4 • City • [City] • (1944) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
32 • Huddling Place • [City] • (1944) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
53 • Census • [City] • (1944) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
83 • Desertion • [City] • (1944) • short story by Clifford D. Simak
97 • Paradise • [City] • (1946) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
121 • Hobbies • [City] • (1946) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
157 • Aesop • [City] • (1947) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
190 • The Simple Way • [City] • (1951) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak

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Publication: City

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