STARTIDE RISING
by Brin, David
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a cloth slipcase. (17736)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
West Bloomfield, MI: Phantasia Press, 1985. First hardcover edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a cloth slipcase. (17736). Octavo, cloth. One of 375 numbered copies signed by Brin. This edition includes textual revisions by the author. "Superior space opera of a very high order" - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-162. Nebula award winner, 1983, Hugo award winner, 1984 for best novel.
Synopsis
Startide Rising is a 1983 science fiction novel by David Brin and the second book of six set in his Uplift Universe. It earned both Hugo and Nebula Awards for Best Novel. It was revised by the author in 1993 to correct errors and omissions from the original edition.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17736
- Title
- STARTIDE RISING
- Author
- Brin, David
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a cloth slipcase. (17736)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First hardcover edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Phantasia Press
- Place of Publication
- West Bloomfield, MI
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- SF Award . SF . Signed
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
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