The Kif Strike Back

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Overview:

Title: The Kif Strike Back
Author: C. J. Cherryh
Year: 1987
ISBN-10: 0413422801
Publisher: Methuen
Price: £2.95
Pages: 299+[2]
Binding: Paperback
Type: Novel
Title Reference: The Kif Strike Back
Notes: First published in Great Britain 1987. Copyright is dated 1985. Locus1 says January 1988 and Amazon.co.uk says 14 Jan 1988, but also states "Mandarin" for that date/edition. Cover artist not credited, no signature found. Author's note on last two unnumbered pages. Map uncredited. Has some form of monogram (signiature ?) bottom left.