Mission of Gravity

Overview:

• Title: Mission of Gravity
• Author: Hal Clement
• Year: 1984
• ISBN-10: 0345316223
• Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine
• Price: $2.75
• Pages: 233
• Binding: Paperback
• Type: Novel
• Title Reference: Mission of Gravity
• Notes:
  • Third printing July 1984. [This Publication Record].
  • No printing number line in book.
  • A Del Rey book.
  • Copyright © 1954 by Doubleday & Company, Inc.
  • "Originally serialized in Astounding Science Fiction, April-July 1953. Copyright 1953 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc." on copyright page.
  • "Whirligig World copyright 1953 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. for Astounding Science Fiction, June 1953." on copyright page.
  • Manufactured in the United States of America.
  • First Ballantine books edition January 1978.
  • First Canadian printing February 1978.
  • "Cover art by H. R. Van Dongen" on copyright page. Signature not found.
  • Cover difference. Author name in yellow, title in white and Ballantine/31622/$2.75 at top left front cover butting into Del Rey SF logo.
  • {{LCCN|54005720}}. 1st Doubleday hardcover.
  • {{OCLC|24410827}}. ISBN & year match.
  • {{OCLC|5120659}}. ISBN match, but year is that of second printing.