City

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Overview:

Title: City
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Year: 1952
Publisher: Gnome Press
Price: $2.75
Pages: 224
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Collection
Title Reference: City
Notes:
"First Edition" so stated on copyright page. Publication month from Perma Star #264 which also states two printings in April and August 1952 Cover artist credited as "Frank Kelly Frease" on inside front flap of dustjacket.
The "Editor's Preface" and the "Notes" on each tale are short pieces told by a fictional editor designed to tie the collection into a whole legend.