The Wind from the Sun

Overview:

  • Title: The Wind from the Sun
  • Author: Arthur C. Clarke
  • Year: 1973
  • Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich / SFBC
  • Price: $1.49
  • Pages: viii+178
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Wind from the Sun
  • 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 Winter 1973 (received late January 1973).
    • No printed price or stated date of publication. Date is from the listings provided by SFBC editor Andrew Wheeler to the rec.arts.sf.written newsgroup. Price is from a later SFBC announcement flyer.
    • "5543" printed at the bottom on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • First printing has gutter code "D1" [verified] on page 177, indicates a printing in January 1973.
    • Known reprint codes: "D38" (1973) [verified], "E16" (1974), "G20" (1976) [verified GlennMcG] and "K09" (1980)
    • "Jacket design by Carl Smith" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
    • First printing, "D38", and "G20" have teal boards with orange/brown lettering