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Moving Mars
by Bear, Greg
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: TOR (1993), 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo. [11], 12-448 pp. Quarter red cloth over purple paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $23.95 on front flap of jacket. First printing of the first edition. A Near Fine book with a tiny push to the top textblock and a small dot of discoloration on the front board.
Synopsis
Moving Mars is a science fiction novel written by Greg Bear. Published in 1993, it won the 1994 Nebula Award for Best Novel, and was also nominated for the 1994 Hugo, Locus, and John W. Campbell Memorial Awards, each in the same category. The main focus of Moving Mars is the development of Casseia Mujumdar, the narrator, as political tensions over revolutionary scientific discoveries build between Earth and Martian factions, and Mars tries to unify itself.
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- Bookseller
- Evening Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00005885
- Title
- Moving Mars
- Author
- Bear, Greg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- TOR (1993)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
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About the Seller
Evening Star Books
Biblio member since 2007
Madison, Wisconsin
About Evening Star Books
We buy and sell rare and fine books in many fields. Our interests include philosophy, modern first editions, and works of historical or intellectual interest. In addition to bookselling, we regularly do valuations and appraisals for non-IRS purposes. Evening Star Books is a Limited Liability Company.
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