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The Hammer of God
by Clarke, Arthur C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0553095579
- ISBN 13
- 9780553095579
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Bantam Books , 1993. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No Writing Or Tears. A Few Small Black Dots On The Top Edges, Else Fine. Minor Rubbing To Jacket Not Price Clipped. Full Number Line First Ed. Recycled Materials Are Used For Shipping When Ever Possible.
Synopsis
The Hammer of God is a science fiction novel written by Arthur C. Clarke in 1993. It deals with an asteroid named Kali headed toward Earth. Captain Robert Singh of the spacecraft Goliath is sent to deflect it. Kali is discovered by Dr. Angus Miller, an amateur astronomer on the planet Mars.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001807
- Title
- The Hammer of God
- Author
- Clarke, Arthur C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0553095579
- ISBN 13
- 9780553095579
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Pages
- 226
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Science Fiction; Asteroids - Fiction; 22Nd Century - Fiction General
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Number Line
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