The Best of L. Sprague de Camp

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Overview:

Title: The Best of L. Sprague de Camp
Author: L. Sprague de Camp
Year: 1978
Publisher: Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
Price: $2.98
Pages: xv+301
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Collection
Title Reference: The Best of L. Sprague de Camp
Notes:
- First edition [not stated]
- Exclusive SFBC edition indicated by the Nelson Doubleday imprint
- First printing has gutter code "I03" [verified] on page 300, indicates a January 1978 printing
- A February 1978 Selection of the SFBC
- "Book Club Edition" on front flap; SFBC # on rear flap
- "Jacket painting by Richard V. Corben" on rear flap, cover is also signed
- First printing has taupe boards with blue lettering