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THE KIF STRIKE BACK; A Novel of First Contact
by Cherryh, C. J
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0886775906
- ISBN 13
- 9780886775902
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, N.Y.: DAW Books, Inc, 1985. Book Club Edition. Boards. Very Fine/Fine. 8vo, light blue boards with black stenciled lettering on spine, map of "Compact Space," archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) painting by David A. Cherry, 256 pages. Hugo, Prometheus, and Heinlein Award Winning Author! <br/> <br/> Carolyn Janice Cherry (born 1942), better known by the pen name C. J. Cherryh [pronounced "Cherry"], is an American writer of bestselling speculative fiction.<br/> <br/> She is known for "world building", depicting fictional realms with great realism supported by vast research in history, language, psychology, and archeology.<br/> <br/> SUPERIOR COPY: tight, bright, clean in a crisp, bright, unclipped dust jacket with very slight wear. No previous owner or remainder markings.
Synopsis
The Chanur novels is a series of five science fiction novels (forming three separate stories) written by science fiction and fantasy author C. J. Cherryh and published by DAW Books between 1981 and 1992. The first novel in the series is The Pride of Chanur (1981), which was nominated for both the Hugo and Locus Awards in 1983.
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Details
- Seller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 5843
- Title
- THE KIF STRIKE BACK; A Novel of First Contact
- Author
- Cherryh, C. J
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0886775906
- ISBN 13
- 9780886775902
- Publisher
- DAW Books, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Space, aliens, gallaxy, contact,
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Spine
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- Book Club Edition
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- Jacket
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- Remainder
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...