City

Overview:

• Title: City
• Author: Clifford D. Simak
• Year: 1995
• Publisher: The Easton Press
• Pages: xxii+211
• Binding: Hardcover
• Type: Collection
• Title Reference: City
• Notes:
  • "COLLECTOR'S EDITION" (over) "Bound in Genuine Leather" stated on the title page.
  • "The special contents of this edition are copyright © 1995 by The Easton Press..." stated on the copyright page. No stated date of publication.
  • This is a limited edition of an unknown number of copies and was available by subscription only.
  • One of The Masterpieces of Science Fiction series, indicated by the logo printed on the endpapers.
  • No ISBN, no printed price, and no dustjacket as issued.
  • The uncredited illustrative cover design is repeated on the back.
  • Pages are gilt-edged and there is a gold satin ribbon bookmark bound into the book.
  • The frontispiece, credited on the title page and the copyright page, is on the page facing the half-title page.
  • "Collector's Notes" (uncredited) are on a double-sided laid-in sheet.
  • The Table of Contents give the titles as "The First Tale", "The Second Tale", etc., but each of the stories' real titles are given on their title pages.
  • Each story is preceded by an "in-universe" introductory note.
  • This edition is a facsimile reprint of the 1979 Nelson Doubleday (Science Fiction Book Club) edition, but excludes the "Editor's Preface" (an "in-universe" essay).
  • Verified copy was purchased for approximately $45.00 from the publisher.