Downbelow Station
by C.J. Cherryh
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- good
- ISBN 10
- 0879975946
- ISBN 13
- 9780879975944
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
Item Price
$14.99$11.24
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About This Item
New York: DAW, 1981. first. mass paperback. good. David B. Mattingly. First edition. Cover has light wear, small corner fold; rubbing on the front hinge; a couple of spots on the back. Spine has faint crease but is straight; bumped at bottom. Pages are clean and unmarked, starting to tan. DAW mass paperback, 1st edition, 1st printing Feb. 1981 (stated), complete number line. ISBN: 9780879975944, DAW Collectors # 420, 432 pages, cover art by David B. Mattingly. 12mo (6.75"" x 4.25"") 1982 Hugo winner for best novel. 3rd place, 1982 Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel. Third in Company Wars series, preceded by Heavy Time, and Hellburner, and followed by Merchanter's Luck, Rimrunners, Tripoint, and Finity's End. Part of the author's Union-Alliance universe.
Synopsis
Downbelow Station is a science fiction novel written by C. J. Cherryh and published in 1981 by DAW Books. It won the Hugo Award in 1982, was shortlisted for a Locus Award that same year, and was named by Locus Magazine as one of the top 50 science fiction novels of all time in 1987. The book is set in Cherryh's Alliance-Union universe during the Company Wars period, specifically late 2352 and early 2353.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bujoldfan (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050918019780879975944cgm
- Title
- Downbelow Station
- Author
- C.J. Cherryh
- Illustrator
- David B. Mattingly
- Format/Binding
- Mass paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Edition
- first
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0879975946
- ISBN 13
- 9780879975944
- Publisher
- DAW
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Union-Alliance
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction / Fantasy; First editions;
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....