The World of Tiers, Volume 1
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Overview:
- Title: The World of Tiers, Volume 1
- Author: Philip José Farmer
- Year: 1981
- Publisher: Nelson Doubleday / SFBC
- Price: $7.98
- Pages: 312
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Omnibus
- Title Reference: The Maker of Universes
- 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 1981. Originally only available as a set with Volume 2 as a single price (indicated here) for the pair.
- Dustjacket and spine of the book gives the title as The World of Tiers, Volume One.
- No printed price or stated date of publication. Both given here are taken from Locus #251 (December 1981).
- "3698" printed at the bottom on the back of the dustjacket.
- First printing has gutter code "L44" on page 311, indicates a printing in October 1981.
- Known reprint codes: "M10" (March 1982) {PV4}; "M16" for an April 1982 printing; "N28" for a July 1983 printing (WH); no code, date thus unknown [PV3]
- "Jacket painting by Boris Vallejo" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
- No gutter code edition 1/4 bound in brown leatherette with brown boards and blue lettering