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The perfect lover / Christopher Priest.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Priest, Christopher, 1943-2024.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Utopias--England--Fiction.
- Utopias.
- England--Fiction.
- England.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Science fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 215 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Book Club edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scribner, [1977]
- Summary:
- "The year is 1985. The Wessex project, a privately funded scientific experiment, discovers a method to transport the collective unconcious of some of England's most brilliant minds into an illusory and ideal society. The object: to gather information vital to our survival on earth"--Jacket.
- Notes:
- Published in England under the title: A dream of Wessex.
- Jacket design by Muriel Nasser.
- Gutter code "I31" on page 214 indicates a printing in August 1978. Known reprint gutter code "Q17" (April 1986).
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy has dustjacket. No gutter code.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 187377
- OCLC:
- 962438039
- Publisher Number:
- 05311 Science Fiction Book Club
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