Big Planet
by Jack Vance
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0340212519
- ISBN 13
- 9780340212516
- Seller
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Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Big Planet is the first of two stand-alone science fiction novels by Jack Vance (the other being Showboat World) which share the same setting: an immense, but metal-poor and backward world called Big Planet. Big Planet was serialized in 1952 in Startling Stories, then cut and reissued in 1957 by Avalon Books It was later issued as part of Ace double novel D-295, paired with Vance's Slaves of the Klau. It was further cut in 1958. The text was restored in 1978.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H4o Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026086
- Title
- Big Planet
- Author
- Jack Vance
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0340212519
- ISBN 13
- 9780340212516
- Publisher
- Coronet
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- BZDB69 Science Fiction & Fantasy Science Fiction & Fantasy; Big Planet
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction & Fantasy;
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