Way Station

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Overview:

Title: Way Station
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Year: 1985
Publisher: Doubleday / SFBC
Price: $4.98
Pages: 182
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: Way Station
Notes:
Locus1 dates this as November, but the list posted by SFBC editor Andrew Wheeler on the rec.arts.sf.written newsgroup would place it at the end of October. 'Book Club Edition' on bottom of front flap. Jacket painting credited on back cover flap. Gutter code on page 181 of the first printing is "P041" which indicates it was printed in October 1981. A later printing has gutter code "Q41" [verified] indicating a printing in October 1986.