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Fifty Degrees Below
by Robinson, Kim Stanley
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0007148895
- ISBN 13
- 9780007148899
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SIGNED -- First Edition stated, with correct number line sequence, no writing, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Signed by the author, Kim Stanley Robinson, on the title page.Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, " NEW" condition signed first edition/first printing copy is protected with a polyester archival dust jacket cover. Beautiful signed collectible copy. Unread. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY
Synopsis
Fifty Degrees Below (2005) is the second book in the hard science fiction Science in the Capital trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson. It directly follows the events of Forty Signs of Rain, with a greater focus on character Frank Vanderwal, and his decision to remain at the National Science Foundation, following the earlier novel’s superstorm and devastating flood of Washington DC.
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- Title
- Fifty Degrees Below
- Author
- Robinson, Kim Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0007148895
- ISBN 13
- 9780007148899
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2005
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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