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Sinister Barrier, written by Eric Frank Russell, was released in two distinct editions. The first edition was limited to 4,000 copies, with 500 numbered and signed by the author; the remaining 3,500 were unsigned. Both editions shared the same dust jacket design and retail price, underscoring a consistent presentation across the print runs.
First publish date: 1943
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Eric Frank Russell
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