1984: Spring. A Choice of Futures
by Clarke, Arthur C
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0345313577
- ISBN 13
- 9780345313577
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Ballantine Books, 1984. In this extraordinary collection of his articles, essays and speeches, Arthur C. Clarke, citizen of the world, expounds on some of the world's enormously serious problems: war and peace, the frontiers of space, the need for global communications, etc. In the more personal pieces Clarke, citizen of Sri Lanka, takes on subjects near and dear to him in a series of revealing and delightful essays. "Life in Sri Lanka....Then and Now," etc. A stimulating and informative look at today's world and the promise of tomorrow through the eyes of one of the world's most original thinkers. Red boards, black cloth spine. No ownership markings. Wonderfully clean, bright book in a bright price-intact photo dust jacket. A very nice copy!. First Edition. Half-Leather. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A1607
- Title
- 1984: Spring. A Choice of Futures
- Author
- Clarke, Arthur C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0345313577
- ISBN 13
- 9780345313577
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Twentieth Century-Forcasts-Addresses-Essays-Lectures.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction;
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