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The avatar / Poul Anderson.
LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Anderson, P. 1
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Interstellar travel--Fiction.
- Interstellar travel.
- Life on other planets--Fiction.
- Life on other planets.
- Extraterrestrial beings--Fiction.
- Extraterrestrial beings.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Science fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (autograph) (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 410 pages ; 22 cm
- Distribution:
- New York : Distributed by G.P. Putnam's Sons.
- Manufacture:
- [Place of printing not identified] : [Science Fiction Book Club], [1979]
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berkley Pub. Corp., [1978]
- Summary:
- Having utilized the "gate" to colonize the Phoebus star system, man-kind now embarks on a desperate search for the great alien race known as The Others.
- Notes:
- Novel.
- "Book Club Edition"--Front flap of book jacket.
- First printing has gutter code "J10" on page 409; indicates a printing in March 1979.
- "Jacket illustration by Rick Sternbach."--Bookjacket.
- Printer statement and date of printing taken from Internet Speculative Fiction Data Base.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy wanting dustjacket. Has gutter code.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 162211
- OCLC:
- 4951678
- Publisher Number:
- 05211 Science Fiction Book Club
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