The Way the Future Was: A Memoir

Overview:

  • Title: The Way the Future Was: A Memoir
  • Author: Frederik Pohl
  • Year: 1978
  • Publisher: Del Rey / Ballantine / SFBC
  • Price: $3.98
  • Pages: 254+[16]
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: The Way the Future Was: A Memoir
  • Notes:
    • "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 November 1978.
    • No printed price or stated date of publication. Both given here are taken from the SFBC announcement flyer.
    • "1650" printed at the bottom on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • Gutter code "T37" on page 254 indicates a printing in September 1978.
    • "Cover Painting: Joseph Lombardero" (over) "Jacket Design: Don R. Smith/James Ramage" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • Includes 16 pages of photographs printed on unnumbered sheets between pages 184 and 185.