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Publication: Child of Fortune

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  • Publication: Child of FortunePublication Record # 6769
  • Author: Norman Spinrad
  • Date: 1985-08-00
  • ISBN: 0-553-05089-3 [978-0-553-05089-9]
  • Publisher: Bantam Spectra
  • Price:
    $16.95?$: US dollar
  • Pages: xii+483
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: Child of Fortune by Yee Chea Lin and Mark Watts
  • Notes:
    • "A Bantam Book / August 1985" stated on the copyright page with a complete number line: "MV 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
    • The copyright page contains the complete Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data including the ISBN (0-553-05089-3) and the LCCN.
    • "Book design by Nicola Mazella (over) Cover illustration ... by Yee Chea Lin (over) Cover typography ... by Mark Watts" stated on the copyright page.
    • There is an "Introduction" on pages ix-xii which is "in-universe".
    • $18.95 in Canada.
  • External IDs:
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