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The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (RoC)
by Neal Stephenson
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good /No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0451454812
- ISBN 13
- 9780451454812
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: ROC. Mass market paperback. First printing of this edition. Moderate wear/small areas od damage on covers. Tanned pages. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Science fiction novel. Location: R81 . Good. Paperback. 1996.
Synopsis
The Diamond Age or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer is a postcyberpunk novel by Neal Stephenson. It is a bildungsroman focused on a young girl named Nell, and set in a world in which nanotechnology affects all aspects of life. Some main motifs include: education, social class, ethnicity, and the nature of artificial intelligence. The Diamond Age was first published in 1995 by Bantam Books, as a Bantam Spectra hardcover edition. In 1996, it won both the Hugo and Locus Awards,
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Details
- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018113
- Title
- The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (RoC)
- Author
- Neal Stephenson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0451454812
- ISBN 13
- 9780451454812
- Publisher
- ROC
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 512
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Mass Market
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