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WORLDMAKERS - SF Adventures in Terraforming
by Dozois, Gardner (editor) (Poul Anderson; Cordwainer Smith; Arthur C. Clarke; Richard McKenna; Roger Zelazny; John Varley; Gregory Benford; Ian McDonald; Bruce Sterling; Charles Sheffield; Robert Reed; G. David Nordley; Joe Haldeman; Phillip C. Jennings)
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312275706
- ISBN 13
- 9780312275709
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 2001. Book. Illus. by Chesley Bonestell;. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. (xiii) 446 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. This anthology contains: Preface by Gardner Dozois; The Big Rain - a novella by Poul Anderson; When the People Fell by Cordwainer Smith; Before Eden by Arthur C. Clarke; Hunter Come Home - a novelette by Richard McKenna; The Keys to December - a novelette by Roger Zelazny; Retrograde Summer - a novelette by John Varley; Shall We Take a Walk - a novelette by Gregory Benford; The Catharine Wheel - a novelette by Ian McDonald; Sunken Gardens by Bruce Sterling; Out of Copyright by Charles Sheffield; A Place with Shade - a novelette by Robert Reed; Dawn Venus - a novelette by G. David Nordley; For White Hill - a novella by Joe Haldeman; The Road to Reality - a novelette by Phillip C. Jennings; Ecopoesis - a novella by Geoffrey A. Landis; People Came from Earth by Stephen Baxter; Fossils - a novelette by William H. Keith Jr; A Martian Romance - a novelette by Kim Stanley Robinson; Dream of Venus - a novelette by Pamela Sartent; and At Tide's Turning - a noveletta by Laura J. Mixon..
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- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 228124
- Title
- WORLDMAKERS - SF Adventures in Terraforming
- Author
- Dozois, Gardner (editor) (Poul Anderson; Cordwainer Smith; Arthur C. Clarke; Richard McKenna; Roger Zelazny; John Varley; Gregory Benford; Ian McDonald; Bruce Sterling; Charles Sheffield; Robert Reed; G. David Nordley; Joe Haldeman; Phillip C. Jennings)
- Illustrator
- Chesley Bonestell;
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312275706
- ISBN 13
- 9780312275709
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- speculative fiction; new wave; fantasy; future history; sf; future shock; time travel; space opera; exploration; aliens; invasion; first contact; rocket; robot; thriller;
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W. Fraser Sandercombe
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About the Seller
W. Fraser Sandercombe
Biblio member since 2004
Burlington, Ontario
About W. Fraser Sandercombe
We are primarily an Internet-only bookstore, selling on-line for over twenty-three years; our shop can, however, be visited by appointment through an e-mail. We specialize in First Editions and collectible books (and usually have around 500 signed editions in stock at any given moment) ranging through most of the genres: Fantasy; Horror; Science Fiction; Mysteries; and a good selection of Literature; Historical Adventure; History; Outdoors; True Crime; and Assorted Non-fiction. We stock roughly 9000 books and add to our catalogues regularly.
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