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Publication: The Last Theorem

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  • Publication: The Last TheoremPublication Record # 543920
  • Authors: Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl
  • Date: date unknown
  • ISBN: 978-0-00-729002-4 [0-00-729002-0]
  • Publisher: HarperVoyager
  • Price:
    £7.99?£: UK pound
  • Pages: xv+423
  • 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
  • Notes:
    • Copyright page statement: "First published in Great Britain by HarperVoyager 2008. This paperback edition 2009." This is followed by a single figure '2' in the centre of the next line; taken to indicate 2nd printing, in absence of evidence to the contrary.
    • 'The Third Preamble; Atmospheric Testing' on page xiii is a three-page third preface blending history of nuclear weapons testing into framework of story.
    • Novel ends on page 411, followed by fictional 'First Postamble' and acknowledgments. Content item "The Third Postamble..." follows; a 5-page essay on the mathematical problem, Fermat's Last Theorem.
    • Unnumbered page 424 contains 'The Fourth Postamble', a very short paragraph on the authors.
    • Cover art credit on rear cover: "Cover photo © Chad Baker/Getty Images. Cover design layout © HarperCollins Publishers 2009."
    • No additional pricing on rear cover.
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