Across the Sea of Suns
by Benford, Gregory
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0671446681
- ISBN 13
- 9780671446680
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Timescape Books. 1984. First Edition. 0671446681 . NF/F, remainder mark bottom edge pages near spine but overall, a tight solid sound copy protected in mylar. ; 8vo, red cloth spine with gilt lettering, blue boards, DJ, 399pp. This copy is SIGNED by AUTHOR title page. .
Synopsis
Across the Sea of Suns is a 1984 hard science fiction novel by Gregory Benford. It is the second novel in his Galactic Center Saga, and continues to follow the scientist Nigel Walmsley, who encountered a machine extraterrestrial in the previous book, In the Ocean of Night aboard an expeditionary spaceflight to find other life. Eventually Nigel discovers evidence of the major conflict in the galaxy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2455
- Title
- Across the Sea of Suns
- Author
- Benford, Gregory
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0671446681
- ISBN 13
- 9780671446680
- Publisher
- Timescape Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- 0671446681, SCIENCE, FICTION, SIGNED, FIRST, EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction & Fantasy;
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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