TIMESCAPE
by Benford, Gregory
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a just about fine dust jacket with some light edge wear along top edge. (9165)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, [1980]. First edition. A fine copy in a just about fine dust jacket with some light edge wear along top edge. (9165). Octavo, cloth backed boards. Nebula Award winner, 1980. John W. Campbell Memorial Award, 1981. Scientists in the future try to send a warning message to scientists of the past. "Unusual for the realism of its depiction of scientists at work; admirably serious in handling the implications of its theme." Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-46. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-109.
Synopsis
Timescape is a 1980 novel by science fiction writer Gregory Benford (with unbilled co-author Hilary Foister). It won the 1980 Nebula and British Science Fiction Awards, and the 1981 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9165
- Title
- TIMESCAPE
- Author
- Benford, Gregory
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a just about fine dust jacket with some light edge wear along top edge. (9165)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1980]
- Keywords
- SF . SF Award
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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