The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress
by Heinlein, Robert A
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0450002314
- ISBN 13
- 9780450002311
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: New English Library / Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good with no dust jacket. [c1995]. Softcover. 0450002314 . No signatures. Light crease to spine.; Paperback reprint. 14th printing. [c1995]. 288 pages. Illustrated card covers. Page dimensions: 177 x 110mm. "On Luna - an open penal colony of the twenty-first century - a revolution is being plotted. The conspirators are a strange assortment: an engaging jack-of-all-trades, his luscious blonde girlfriend, and a lonely talking computer." - from blurb on rear cover. .
Synopsis
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress is a 1966 science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, about a lunar colony's revolt against rule from Earth. The novel expresses and discusses libertarian ideals in a speculative context. Originally serialized in Worlds of If (December 1965, January, February, March, April 1966), the book received the Hugo Award for best science fiction novel in 1967, and was nominated the Nebula Award in 1966.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25848
- Title
- The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress
- Author
- Heinlein, Robert A
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0450002314
- ISBN 13
- 9780450002311
- Publisher
- New English Library / Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [c1995]
- Keywords
- 0450002314
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About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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