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On Basilisk Station Hardcover - 2013

by David Weber


Summary

Special Signed Limited  Leather-bound Edition First Entry in the Honor Harrington Series. Baen Books celebrates a twenty years of Honor with the reissue of the book that started it all: internationally best-selling phenomenon David WeberâÈçs On Basilisk Station.

Special Leather-bound Edition.

Baen Books celebrates twenty years of the Honor Harrington saga with the reissue of the first book in the series: multiple New York Times best-seller David WeberâÈçs On Basilisk Station

The Book That Started It All!

Honor Harrington has been exiled to Basilisk station and given an antique ship to police the system. The vindictive superior who sent her there wants her to fail. But he made one mistake; he's made her mad...

About On Basilisk Station:
âÈêWithout question SF's most popular military-themed series, the Honor Harrington novels are also among the genre's most intelligent, exciting and rewarding. On Basilisk Station, the series' premiere volume, is a spectacular piece of action storytelling that does virtually everything right.âÈëâÈ'SF Reviews

About David Weber and the Honor Harrington series:
âÈê. . .everything you could want in a heroineâÈö.excellentâÈöplenty of action.âÈëâÈ'Science Fiction Age

âÈêBrilliant! Brilliant! Brilliant!âÈëâÈ'Anne McCaffrey

âÈêCompelling combat combined with engaging characters for a great space opera adventure.âÈëâÈ'Locus

âÈêWeber combines realistic, engaging characters with intelligent technological projection. . .Fans of this venerable space opera will rejoice. . .âÈëâÈ'Publishers Weekly

Comprehensive Teacher's Guide available.

From the publisher

With over seven million copies of his books in print and seventeen titles on the New York Times bestseller list, David Weber is the science fiction publishing phenomenon of the new millennium. In the hugely-popular Honor Harrington series, the spirit of C.S. ForesterâÈçs Horatio Hornblower and Patrick OâÈçBrianâÈçs Master and Commander lives onâÈ'into the galactic future. Books in the Honor Harrington and Honoverse series have appeared on fourteen best seller lists, including those of The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and USA Today. While Weber is best known for his spirited, modern-minded space operas, he is also the creator of the Oath of Swords fantasy series and the Dahak saga, a science fiction and fantasy hybrid. Weber is has also engaged in a steady stream of bestselling collaborations including his Starfire Series with Steve White, which produced the New York Times bestseller The Shiva Option among others. WeberâÈçs collaboration with alternate history master Eric Flint led to the bestselling 1634: The Baltic War, and his planetary adventure novels with military science fiction ace and multiple national best-seller John Ringo includes the blockbusters March to the Stars and We Few.  Finally, WeberâÈçs teaming with Linda Evans produced the bestselling Multiverse series. David Weber makes his home in South Carolina with his wife and children.

Details

  • Title On Basilisk Station
  • Author David Weber
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition LEA SGD SP
  • Pages 387
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Baen
  • Date 2013-04-02
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781451638820 / 1451638825
  • Weight 1.65 lbs (0.75 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.4 x 1.3 in (23.88 x 16.26 x 3.30 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

About the author

With over seven million copies of his books in print and seventeen titles on the New York Times bestseller list, David Weber is the science fiction publishing phenomenon of the new millennium. In the hugely-popular Honor Harrington series, the spirit of C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower and Patrick O'Brian's Master and Commander lives on--into the galactic future. Books in the Honor Harrington and Honoverse series have appeared on fourteen best seller lists, including those of The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and USA Today. While Weber is best known for his spirited, modern-minded space operas, he is also the creator of the Oath of Swords fantasy series and the Dahak saga, a science fiction and fantasy hybrid. Weber is has also engaged in a steady stream of bestselling collaborations including his Starfire Series with Steve White, which produced the New York Times bestseller The Shiva Option among others. Weber's collaboration with alternate history master Eric Flint led to the bestselling 1634: The Baltic War, and his planetary adventure novels with military science fiction ace and multiple national best-seller John Ringo includes the blockbusters March to the Stars and We Few. Finally, Weber's teaming with Linda Evans produced the bestselling Multiverse series. David Weber makes his home in South Carolina with his wife and children.
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by WEBER, DAVID

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Special Limited Edition. First Edition thus. Fine in black leather, titles in gilt. Signed by David Weber. Limited 20th Century edition. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.5 in. [x], 387 + [1] pp. A fantastic collector's copy of this SciFy classic.
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New York, NY: Baen, 2013. Signed limited 20th anniversary edition. Signed with just his name on a publishers signature page. Book is in near fine (signature page has several spots on the front and back where it was lightly stuck to the adjacent pages) condition without a dustjacket as issued. An Attractive Copy! Please feel free to ask me for pictures or more information, Thanks. . Signed. Limited. Full-Leather. Very Good.
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