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The Ringworld Engineers
by Niven, Larry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine Minus/Fine Minus
- ISBN 10
- 0030213762
- ISBN 13
- 9780030213762
- Seller
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Templeton, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. Book. Fine Minus. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Second Printing. -Signed by Larry Niven in my presence at a local book signing event. Very light tiny foxings on top and bottom text block edges else not remaindered and not price clipped. Book has rigid, square boards, unmarked internal text block, pointed tips and a tight spine. Appears unread. Jacket is really as new with no issues. Looks dashing in its shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping with a non-price listed purchase order inside along with biodegradable packing..
Synopsis
The Ringworld Engineers is a 1980 science fiction novel by Larry Niven. It is the first sequel to Niven's highly popular Ringworld and was nominated for both the Hugo and Locus Awards in 1981. In the introduction of the novel, Niven says that he never planned to write more than one Ringworld novel; however, he did so in a large part due to fan support. Firstly, the popularity of Ringworld resulted in a demand for a sequel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Winding Road Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001211
- Title
- The Ringworld Engineers
- Author
- Niven, Larry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Minus
- Jacket Condition
- Fine Minus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0030213762
- ISBN 13
- 9780030213762
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Science Fiction
Terms of Sale
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...