Chindi

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Overview:

Title: Chindi
Author: Jack McDevitt
Year: 2002
Publisher: Ace Books / SFBC
Price: $11.50
Pages: 403
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: Chindi
Notes: Date of publication and price from Locus1.
This is similar to the Ace hardcover edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.