Merchanter's Luck
by C. J. Cherryh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VERY Good/Very good
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: DAW / SFBC, 1982. hardcover. VERY Good/Very good. Richard Courtney. Very good book in like dust jacket, now in new removable protective cover. Yellow boards with red printing on spine. Pages are clean, and unmarked. DAW / Science Fiction Book Club hardcover with dust jacket. Sept. 1982 first printing, later printing. SFBC #04787. 212 pages, cover art by Richard Courtney. 8vo (5.75"" x 8.5"") First hard cover edition, book club reprint of July 1982 DAW mass paperback first edition. 9th place, 1983 Locus Poll Award, Best SF Novel. 4th in author's Company Wars series, preceded by Downbelow Station, and followed by Rimrunners. Part of author's Union-Alliance universe.
Synopsis
Merchanter's Luck is a science fiction novel written by C. J. Cherryh. It is set in the author's Alliance-Union universe, in which humanity has split into three major power blocs: Union, the Merchanter's Alliance and Earth. In the context of the Alliance-Union universe, the book is one of Cherryh's Merchanter novels. Merchanter's Luck was reprinted in 2008 along with Cherryh's novel Forty Thousand in Gehenna in an omnibus volume entitled Alliance Space.
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- Seller
- Bujoldfan (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11021503SFBC4787cvb
- Title
- Merchanter's Luck
- Author
- C. J. Cherryh
- Illustrator
- Richard Courtney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- DAW / SFBC
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 212
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Union-Alliance
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction / Fantasy;
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