Pocket, New York, 1997, 22^nd pr.  ISBN 0-671-00410-7.  MMPB, 434 pages.  Unread copy; browning to edges of verso of wraps; pages lightly tanning.  ‘In December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history.  Who – or what – is out there?  In Cosmos, Carl Sagan explained the universe.  In CONTACT, he predicts its future – and our own.’ (from rear wrap)