Agent of Byzantium
by Harry Turtledove
ISBN: 0671875930
ISBN-13: 9780671875930
Format: Paperback
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Summary
A collection of seven related short stories. In a world where Constantinople never fell, the Byzantine Empire still flourishes, but Basil Argyros has his hands full thwarting enemy plots.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published date: 1994
Size: 4.25 x 6.75 inches
Weight: 0.35 pounds
Publisher's Notes
In a universe in which Constantinople never fell, the Byzantine Empire has flourished by developing technology and spreading its influence but finds itself at the mercy of its jealous enemies. Original.
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Agent of Byzantium
Turtledove
baen, 1994-02-01. Paperback. Good. slight canting and browning due to the age of this copy. a very readable book. Trust an experienced independent bookseller since 1988. Orders are shipped daily via USPS with delivery confirmation. ( more information) Offered by The Prince and Pauper (United States)
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Agent of Byzantium
Turtledove, Harry
New: Baen, 1994. Mass Market Paperback. Spine uncreased; interiors are tight & clean. An excellent reading copy. Turtledove's stab at cross-genre Alternate History. Constantinople never fell, the Byzantine Empire flourishes for centuries and our 'modern' technology arrives centuries ahead of time. Add to this the creaking and groaning of Empires rubbing shoulders in a ever-shrinking world and you have endless enemies of the state. Enter Basil Argyros, a James Bond-like secret agent foiling plot after plot... ( more information) Offered by Fantastic Planet Books (United States)
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Agent of Byzantium - New Expanded Edition
Turtledove, Harry
Baen, 1994 spine creased - normal shelf wear - pgs lightly tanned, clean & tight - Posted from Germany next working day - Money Back Guarantee . First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Good +. ( more information) Offered by english books - hennweiler (Germany)
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AGENT OF BYZANTIUM
Turtledove harry
Baen. 1994. 1st printing, alternate history, in a universe in which Constantinople never fell, the Byzantine Empire has flourished by developing technology and spreading its influence but finds itself at the mercy of its jealous enemies. Paperback. near fine mass market paperback,. ( more information) Offered by Fantastic Literature Ltd (United Kingdom)
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Agent of Byzantium
Turtledove, Harry (Cover illustration by Barclay Shaw.)
Baen [0-671-87593-0] 1994, 1st thus. (Mass market paperback) About very good. Textblock discolored and a bit fragile. This edition adds a 1989 story to the original six-story edition published by Congdon & Weed in 1987. As well, it retains the original preface by Isaac Asimov. (Locus Index to SF, #A7001) Cover illustration by Barclay Shaw. Preface by Isaac Asimov. (Science Fiction, Mystery). ( more information) Offered by Pandora's Books Ltd. (United States)
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Agent of Byzantium
Turtledove, Harry (Cover illustration by Barclay Shaw.)
Baen [0-671-87593-0] 1994, 1st thus. (Mass market paperback) About very good. . . . Textblock discolored and a bit fragile. . . . This edition adds a 1989 story to the original six-story edition published by Congdon & Weed in 1987. As well, it retains the original preface by Isaac Asimov. (Locus Index to SF, #A7001) . . . Cover illustration by Barclay Shaw. Preface by Isaac Asimov. . . . (Science Fiction, Mystery). ( more information) Offered by Grant Thiessen / BookIT Inc. (United States)
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Agent of Byzantium
Turtledove, Harry
Riverdale, New York:: Baen Books, 1994 Bright, shiny, clean and tight. Inside covers are lightly tanned at the edges. The spine is square and flat with NO creases. NO owner's name. NO ink stamps. Pages are fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. "First printing, March 1994" is so stated on the copyright page. $4.99 cover price. Expanded from stories that originally appeared in various issues of AMAZING SCIENCE FICTION STORIES and ISAAC ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINE. First Edition (Paperback Original - PBO) . Mass Market Paperback. New condition.. Illus. by Shaw, Barclay (cover art).. 4" wide by 6.75" tall. (vi), 314pp.. ( more information) Offered by About Books (United States)
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