The Edict

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Overview:

Title: The Edict
Author: Max Ehrlich
Year: 1971
Publisher: Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
Price: $1.49
Pages: 182
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: The Edict
Notes:
• First edition (not stated). • The Nelson Doubleday imprint indicates an original publication for Doubleday book clubs. • An announcement in Locus #84 titled this novel The First of January. • The first printing has a gutter code of "B40" [verified] on page 181 indicating a printing in the last week of September, 1971. • Jacket painting is credited to Wilcox on the inside rear flap