Altered Carbon
by Richard K. Morgan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Chama, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York : Ballantine Books, 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A Del Rey Ballantine Book. Very nice book. Dust jacket has a tiny bit of shelf wear at top and bottom of spine. Previous owner's name plate is pasted inside front cover. Short review written inside back cover.
Synopsis
Altered Carbon (2002) is a hardboiled science fiction novel by Richard K. Morgan. Set some five hundred years in the future in a universe in which the United Nations Protectorate oversees a number of extrasolar planets settled by human beings, it features protagonist Takeshi Kovacs. Kovacs is a former United Nations Envoy and a native of Harlan's World, a planet settled by a Japanese keiretsu with Eastern European labour.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000304
- Title
- Altered Carbon
- Author
- Richard K. Morgan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 375
- Keywords
- altered, carbon, richard, morgan
Terms of Sale
Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles
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About the Seller
Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles
Biblio member since 2022
Chama, New Mexico
About Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles
Rabbit Peak Thrift and Collectibles is a second-hand store in Chama, NM with an emphasis on fine collectibles. It also features used books.My book inventory will be growing as I add more of the collection.
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- Spine
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