THE QUIET POOLS
by Kube-McDowell, Michael P
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (21053)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Ace Books, [1990]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (21053). Octavo, boards. "...this is a near future thriller about attempts to sabotage a starship program." "The novel also goes into "...free will, genetics and humanity's Outward Urge." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 295. 1990 Hugo nominee. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-616.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21053
- Title
- THE QUIET POOLS
- Author
- Kube-McDowell, Michael P
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (21053)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ace Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1990]
- Keywords
- SF
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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