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Pegasus in Flight (Del Rey Books (Paperback))
by Mccaffrey, Anne
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0345368975
- ISBN 13
- 9780345368973
- Seller
-
Barberton, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York: Ballantine Books, 1991. Book. Good +. Mass Market Paperback. 13th Printing. Good + mass market paperback. May be some rubbing, bumping and creasing to edges, corners or spine of book. Overall a nice tight copy..
Synopsis
As director of the Jerhattan Parapsychic Center, telepath Rhyssa Owen coordinated the job assignments for psychically gifted Talents. And though she had her hands full dealing with the unreasonable demand for kinetics to work on the space platform that would be humankind's stepping-stone to the stars, she was always ready to welcome new Talents to the Center.Feisty and streetwise, twelve-year-old Tirla used her extraordinary knack for languages to eke out a living in the Linear developments, where the poor struggled to make ends meet and children were conscripted or sold into menial work programs. Young Peter, paralyzed in a freak accident, hoped someday to get into space where zero gravity would enable him to function more easily. Both desperately needed help only other Talents could provide.With the appearance in her life of one extraordinary man with no measurable Talent at all, Rhyssa suddenly found herself questioning everything she thought she knew about her people. And when two Talented children were discovered to have some very unusual -- and unexpected -- abilities, she realized that she would have to reassess the potential of all Talentkind...From the Paperback edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Snowball Bookshop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FA6161
- Title
- Pegasus in Flight (Del Rey Books (Paperback))
- Author
- Mccaffrey, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Edition
- 13th Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0345368975
- ISBN 13
- 9780345368973
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- FICTION FANTASY
Terms of Sale
Snowball Bookshop
Mastercard, Visa, Discover, Novus, check or money order; Media mail $3.50 and priority $5.00. Oversize and heavy books quoted separately. Overseas shipments and heavier books quoted separately. All dustjackets covered with Demco clear mylar covers. Books returnable within 30 days in same condition with prior approval of bookshop owner.
About the Seller
Snowball Bookshop
Biblio member since 2004
Barberton, Ohio
About Snowball Bookshop
A charming used bookstore in a renovated building in beautiful Downtown Barberton, OH. A general bookstore with over 1000,000 volumes of very nice condition hardcover and paperback books in all categories. Store hours are Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Mass Market
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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