The Snail on the Slope

Overview:

  • Title: The Snail on the Slope
  • Author: Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky
  • Year: 2019
  • ISBN-10: 9781473228283
  • Publisher: Gollancz / Orion
  • Price: £9.99
  • Pages: viii+248
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Snail on the Slope
  • Notes:
    Stated 1st printing of this 2019 edition, by number line. Title page:
    • "The Snail [over] on the Slope [over] Arkady and Boris [over] Strugatsky" Gollancz colophon.
    Copyright page:
    • "This edition first published in Great Britain in 2019 by Gollancz [over] an imprint of the Orion Publishing Group Ltd [over] Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment [over] London EC4Y 0DZ"
    • "An Hachette UK Company"
    • Number line: "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2"
    • "Text copyright © Arkady and Boris Strugatsky 1968"
    • "Introduction copyright © Adam Roberts 2019"
    • "Afterword copyright © Boris Strugatsky 2001"
    • "English language translation copyright © Olena Bormashenko 2018"
    • "ISBN (paperback) 978 1 473 22828 3"
    • "ISBN (ebook) 978 1 473 22829 0"
    • "Printed and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, Elcograf S.p.A."
    Back cover:
    • "Cover image © Getty Images"
    • "Design by Tomás Almeida / Orion Books"
    • "UK £9.99" (no additional pricing)
    Spine:
    • SF Masterworks, The Snail on the Slope in black; Arkady and Boris Strugatsky in orange, all on graduated yellow-to-white ground.
    Month / day from Amazon UK as of 2019-09-03. Introduction is titled "Introduction [over] by Adam Roberts", and is unsigned on page viii. Novel finishes on page 232. Afterword is titled "Afterword [over] by Boris Strugatsky", and is unsigned on numbered page 248. Semi-gloss cover.