October the First Is Too Late

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VALANCOURT BOOKS

October the First Is Too Late by Fred Hoyle

Originally published in Great Britain by Heinemann in 1966

First American edition published by Harper & Row in 1966

First Valancourt Books edition 2015

Copyright © 1966 by Fred Hoyle

Introduction © 2015 by John Howard

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Cover by Lorenzo Princi