Mortal Engines
by Stanislaw Lem
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- FIRST / Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0816492964
- ISBN 13
- 9780816492961
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Synopsis
Mortal Engines is the first of four novels in Philip Reeve's quartet of the same name, which is also known as the Hungry City Chronicles in the United States. The book has won a Nestlé Smarties Book Prize and was shortlisted for the 2002 Whitbread Award.
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- Bookseller
- Magus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1403056
- Title
- Mortal Engines
- Author
- Stanislaw Lem
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FIRST / Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0816492964
- ISBN 13
- 9780816492961
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- January 1977
- Pages
- 239
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