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COPYRIGHT ©, 1978, BY C. J. CHERRYH
All Rights Reserved
Cover art by Gino D'Achille
Frontispiece sketch by the Author
For DON WOLLHEIM with most especial appreciation
FIRST DAW PRINTING, AUGUST 1978 123456789
PRINTED IN U....