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Vista, 1997. 1st printing. 2019: NASA astronaut Nigel Walmsley is sent on a mission to intercept a rogue asteroid on a collision course with Earth.. Paperback. near fine paperback, Bob Eggleton cover. Nebula Award Nominee for Novel (1977), Locus Award Nominee for Best SF Novel (1978).
In The Ocean Of The Night (Quantum Science Fiction) by Benford, Gregory - 1977
by Benford, Gregory
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In The Ocean Of The Night (Quantum Science Fiction)
by Benford, Gregory
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New York: Dial Press, 1977. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Hard Back Second title in the Quantum science fiction program. Hardcover BCE Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Clean, unmarked, tight & solid in forest green full cloth with light green titles on spine. A touch of spine edge and corner tip wear. Rough cut. Internals as new. Jacket is clean, unmarked, no creases, very light edgewear. Astronaut Nigel Walmsley is sent out to intercept and neutralize Icarus, a comet heading towards Earth; unlike other comets, it is a solid body which would be worse than a fusion bomb if it hit earth. But--what he finds beneath its surface moves him to defy orders and risk destruction of most of he world's civilization. Read it to find out what he finds-a gripping story. 276 pages. 8.6 x 5.75 inches. Dial Press, New York, 1977.
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- Edition Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Dial Press
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1977
- Size 8vo - over 7¾"
- Keywords SCIENCE FICTION; QUANTUM FICTION SERIES;
- X weight 14 oz
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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IN THE OCEAN OF THE NIGHT
by Benford Gregory
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- Paperback
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- Used - near fine paperback, Bob Eggleton cover. Nebula Award Nominee for Novel (1977), Locus Award Nominee for Best SF Novel (1978)
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- 1st printing. 2019: NASA astronaut Nigel Walmsley is sent on a m
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IN THE OCEAN OF THE NIGHT
by Benford Gregory
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- Used - near fine paperback, some slight shelf wear
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- not 1st printing. This is basically a first contact story with a
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Orbit, 1985. not 1st printing. This is basically a first contact story with a fair amount of soft sf content, including religious fanatics, sexual experimentation, and some attempts at prose poetry.. Paperback. near fine paperback, some slight shelf wear.
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IN THE OCEAN OF THE NIGHT
by Benford Gregory
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - near fine paperback, Bob Eggleton cover
- Edition
- 1st printing. 2019: NASA astronaut Nigel Walmsley is sent on a m
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780575600355 / 0575600357
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rayleigh, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Vista, 1997. 1st printing. 2019: NASA astronaut Nigel Walmsley is sent on a mission to intercept a rogue asteroid on a collision course with Earth. Ordered to destroy the comet, he instead discovers that it is actually the shell of a derelict space probe. Paperback. near fine paperback, Bob Eggleton cover.
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