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The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF. [hardcover].
by Hartwell, David G. & Cramer, Kathryn; editors
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG+ dj. Meager cover edge wear else book appears never read, no names, no spine creasing. Jacket faintly scuffed, very
- ISBN 10
- 031285062X
- ISBN 13
- 9780312850623
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York. TOR/Tom Doherty. (c1994). BOOK CLUB HARDCOVER.. Near Fine/VG+ dj. Meager cover edge wear else book appears never read, no names, no spine creasing. Jacket faintly scuffed, very tiny chipes in places, NO tears. Octavo. (8vo.) NOT a remainder. 990pp. + Appendix. Black boards & gilt lettered, black cloth back. SHIPS VIA USPS MEDIA MAIL IN A BOX. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE FROM ALTERNATIVE SHIPPING. BOOK CLUB Run-On. NOT a remainder. Introduction by the editors & Gregory Benford. More than 60 [my count 67] stories.
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- Seller
- Booktopia
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1122120
- Title
- The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF. [hardcover].
- Author
- Hartwell, David G. & Cramer, Kathryn; editors
- Format/Binding
- BOOK CLUB HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/VG+ dj. Meager cover edge wear else book appears never read, no names, no spine creasing. Jacket faintly scuffed, very
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 031285062X
- ISBN 13
- 9780312850623
- Publisher
- TOR/Tom Doherty.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- (c1994).
- Pages
- 990pp.
- Keywords
- Hard Science Fiction Literature Anthology Hard SF Isaac Asimov Arthur C. Clarke Robert A. Heinlein Greg Bear William Gibson Vernor Vinge
- Size
- Octavo. (8vo.)
Terms of Sale
Booktopia
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About the Seller
Booktopia
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Beverly Hills, Florida
About Booktopia
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