Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow
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Overview:
- Title: Approaching Oblivion: Road Signs on the Treadmill Toward Tomorrow
- Author: Harlan Ellison
- Year: 1974
- Publisher: Walker & Co. / SFBC
- Price: $2.49
- Pages: 184
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: Approaching Oblivion
- Notes:
- "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front flap of the dustjacket.
- Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club for December 1974.
- No printed price or stated date of publication. Both given here are taken from the SFBC brochure, "Things to Come".
- "6400" printed at the bottom on the back flap of the dustjacket.
- First printing has gutter code "E47" [verified] on page 183, indicates a printing in November 1974.
- Known reprint codes: "41 R" (1976, page 179, PV6 copy) "H31" (Aug.'77); "K20" (May '80); "M24" [verified] (June '82)[SFBC#6400 now on back cover]
- "Jacket illustration by Diane and Leo Dillon" printed on the back flap of the dust jacket.
- Foreword by Michael Crichton; introduction by author.