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The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy / Douglas Adams.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001.
Contributor:
Cross, Peter, 1950- illustrator.
Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dent, Arthur (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Dent, Arthur.
Prefect, Ford--Fiction.
Prefect, Ford.
Dent, Arthur (Fictitious character).
Interplanetary voyages--Fiction.
Interplanetary voyages.
Genre:
Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Science fiction.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
Physical Description:
207 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
Book club edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Harmony Books, 1980.
Summary:
After Earth is demolished to make way for a new hyperspatial expressway, Arthur Dent begins to hitchhike through space.
Notes:
Jacket painting by Peter Cross.
First printing has gutter code "K47" on page 206, indicates a printing in November 1980
Local Notes:
Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
Adams Collection copy has dustjacket. Has gutter code.
Cited in:
Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 104611
OCLC:
1023581826
Publisher Number:
3439 Science Fiction Book Club

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