Phoenix

Overview:

  • Title: Phoenix
  • Author: Richard Cowper
  • Year: 1970
  • Publisher: Ballantine Books / SFBC
  • Price: $1.49
  • Pages: 186
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Phoenix
  • Notes:
    • First US hardcover edition (not stated).
    • "Book Club Edition" printed at the bottom of the front flap of the dustjacket indicates a printing by Doubleday for its various book clubs.
    • Selection of the Science Fiction Book Club for October 1970.
    • No printed price or stated date of publication. Date given here is taken from the lists provided by SFBC editor Andrew Wheeler to the rec.arts.sf.written newsgroup. Source of the price is unknown, but is consistent with other SFBC selections from this period.
    • "2528" printed at the bottom on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • Gutter code "35L" on page 181 indicates a printing in August 1970.
    • "Cover design by Seymour Chwast" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.