ANCIENT SHORES,
by McDevitt, Jack
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near fine in a very good dust jacket (short closed tear on back cover of dj.)/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0061052078
- ISBN 13
- 9780061052071
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: HarperPrism., (1996.). SIGNED hardcover -. Near fine in a very good dust jacket (short closed tear on back cover of dj.). Book club edition. "It turned up in a North Dakota wheat field: a triangle, like a shark's fin, sticking up from the black loam. Tom Lasker did what any farmer would have done. He dug it up...A forty two foot sailboat, complete with masts, sails, and a cabin with a microwave overn...made out of a material with an impossible attomic number" - and then another structure is found - a doorway to another world. SIGNED on the title page. 1997 Nebula Finalist for Best Novel. 303 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by Jim Burns.
Synopsis
Ancient Shores, published in 1996, is a science fiction novel written by Jack McDevitt. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1997.
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- Seller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 40364
- Title
- ANCIENT SHORES,
- Author
- McDevitt, Jack
- Format/Binding
- SIGNED hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in a very good dust jacket (short closed tear on back cover of dj.)
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0061052078
- ISBN 13
- 9780061052071
- Publisher
- HarperPrism.
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1996.)
- Keywords
- nebula finalist, north dakota setting, lake agassiz,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction and Fantasy;
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