Emergence

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Overview:

Title: Emergence
Author: David R. Palmer
Year: 1985
ISBN-10: 0553245015
Publisher: Bantam Books
Price: $2.95
Pages: 291
Binding: Paperback
Type: Novel
Title Reference: Emergence
Notes: 2nd printing per numberline.
No publication date stated. 1985 because the Star Trek ad at the end is dated 1/85.