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Learning the World: A Novel of First Contact
by KEN MACLEOD
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine /Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1841493430
- ISBN 13
- 9781841493435
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: ORBIT. Science Fiction novel. Hard cover with dust jacket. Slight wear on DJ edges. Not price clipped. Black boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. First printing. . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1995.
Synopsis
Learning the World is a science fiction novel by Ken MacLeod published in 2005. It won the 2006 Prometheus Award, was nominated for the Hugo, Locus, Clarke, and Campbell Awards that same year, and received a BSFA nomination in 2005. Since the book's publication MacLeod has written two short stories set in the same universe, Lighting Out and Who's Afraid of Wolf 359?.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008480
- Title
- Learning the World: A Novel of First Contact
- Author
- KEN MACLEOD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1841493430
- ISBN 13
- 9781841493435
- Publisher
- ORBIT
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.