Editore: Tor Books (edition Reprint), 1993
ISBN 10: 0812516338 ISBN 13: 9780812516333
Da: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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Editore: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom, 1992
ISBN 10: 031285210X ISBN 13: 9780312852108
Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Editore: Tor Books
Da: J. Lawton, Booksellers, Readville, MA, U.S.A.
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PAPERBACK.
Editore: Cassell military, 1994
ISBN 10: 1857981499 ISBN 13: 9781857981490
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Orion, 1992
ISBN 10: 1857980832 ISBN 13: 9781857980837
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Tor Books, 1999
Da: Noble Knight Games, Fitchburg, WI, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Good. Tor Books Science Fiction Novels (Tor Books) Million Open Doors, A (VG)Manufacturer: Tor BooksProduct Line: Science Fiction Novels (Tor Books)Type: SoftcoverCopyright Date: 1992Author: John BarnesPage Count: 310Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:Nou Occitan is a place where duels are fought with equal passion over insults and artistic views alike. Giraut--swordsman, troubador, lover--is a creature of this swashbuckling world, the most isolated of humanity's Thousand Cultures.But the winds of change have come to Nou Occitan. As the invention of the "springer"--instantaneous interstellar travel, at a price--spreads throughout the human galaxy, the stability and purity of no world, no matter how isolated, is safe. Nor can Giraut's life remain untouched. To his wonder, his is about to find himself made an ambassador to a different human world, a place strange beyond his wildest imaginings.
Editore: Tor, NY, 1993
ISBN 10: 0812516338 ISBN 13: 9780812516333
Da: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
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Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st printing, Nov. 1993. Cover art by John Harris. Slight wear and light tanning.
Editore: tor, 1993
Da: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. first edition. very good - fine, spine crease paperback,
Editore: tor, 1993
Da: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. first edition. unread paperback, fine.
Editore: TOR, New York, 1992
ISBN 10: 031285210X ISBN 13: 9780312852108
Da: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. Advanced Uncorrected Proof. Advanced Uncorrected Proof in trade paperback format; 315pp.
Editore: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates [1993], New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0812516338 ISBN 13: 9780812516333
Da: biblioboy, North Providence, RI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Thus. New York: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates [1993]. Good. 1993. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 0812516338 . First edition thus. "Nou Occitan is a place where duels are fought with equal passion over insults and artistic views alike. Giraut---swordsman, troubador, lover---is a creasture of this swashbuckling world, the most isolated of humanity's Thousand Cultures". 309 pages. Good or better copy [spine creased and cocked] with a store UPC sticker affixed to the bottom of the rear cover. .
Editore: Tor Books, 1993
Da: My Book Heaven, Alameda, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First Printing. Near Fine to Fine condition.
Editore: Weidenfeld Military, 1993
ISBN 10: 1857980824 ISBN 13: 9781857980820
Da: Goldstone Books, Llandybie, Regno Unito
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Editore: Tom Doherty / Tor, 1999
ISBN 10: 0812551613 ISBN 13: 9780812551617
Da: bbs, Lincolnshire, Regno Unito
Paperback: 6¾" x 4¼". Condizione: Good: Moderate signs of wear. Cover Art: John Harris (illustratore). 1999 Edition. © 1998: 2nd in the 'Million Open Doors' series of books. 1st printing of 1999 edition:- Synopsis: Welcome to the Thousand Cultures - in which humanity's hundreds of settled worlds are finally coming back together, via the recently invented technology of instantaneous travel. And in which Giraut and Margaret work as professional diplomats, helping to finesse the stresses and strains of so much abrupt new contact among wildly diverse cultures. Now, however, their task is to bring in the terrifyingly hostile world of Briand, a planet of boiling acid oceans whose only habitable portions are Greenland-sized subcontinents that project out of the abyssal heat of the planetary surface into its stratosphere. But Briand's physical hostility is nothing compared to the venom its two human cultures bear toward one another. Into this terrible world come Giraut and Margaret to try to do the right thing by the Cultures, by the inhabitants of Briand, and by one another:- Review(s): "A major new novel. Barnes presents the story in a relentlessly realistic manner, revealing the failings and foibles of most of the characters, each of whom is a blend of good and evil impulses. The climax is both surprising and unsurprising, and if you want to understand that paradox, you'll have to read this excellent novel for yourself" - Science Fiction Chronicle / "First-rate!" - Library Journal / "A masterful job" - Publishers Weekly:- (original cost $5.99).
Editore: tor, 1992
Da: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. first edition hardcover. fine book in a fine dust jacket.
Editore: Orion / Millennium, 1998
ISBN 10: 1857984668 ISBN 13: 9781857984668
Da: bbs, Lincolnshire, Regno Unito
Paperback: 8½" x 5¼". Condizione: Near Fine: Small signs of wear. Cover Art: Uncredited (illustratore). 1998 Edition. © 1998: 2nd in the 'Million Open Doors' series of books. 1st printing of 1998 edition:- Synopsis: The stunning sequel to the Arthur C Clarke and Nebula Award nominated 'A Million Open Doors', At the furthest reaches of the galaxy exist the Thousand Cultures, societies scattered across 31 inhabited worlds in 25 star systems. The Inner Complex - which includes Earth - has been able to exert control over the Thousand Cultures because it contains 90% of all human population and because all traffic must pass through it. But humanity is expanding and the complexes are beginning to fight over access to the frontier worlds. At the frontline - Quidde, base of Chaka Home: a culture based on a Millenialist black American sect claiming spiritual descent from Chaka Zulu's army - Giraut and Margaret must prevent the outbreak of a repeat of ancient history: a war of hatred as three cultural factions threaten a struggle with echoes of the bloodiest genocides of the 20th century:- (original cost £10.99).
Editore: Tor, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 031285210X ISBN 13: 9780312852108
Da: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. 1st ed. 1st ptg., 4to boards, a Nebula nominee for 1992. As new in fine, unclipped dj.
Hardcover. Condizione: Nr Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. NOTE FOR OVERSEAS BUYERS: VERY HEAVY BOOK TO SHIP FROM THE UK WHICH WILL REQUIRE AN INCREASED POSTAGE FEE IN ADDITION TO OUR STANDARD RATE SHOWN, PLEASE EMAIL FOR PRICE-DETAILS IF RELEVANT. Excellent clean crisp interior with no marks or inscriptions, just very faint tanning to top closed edge of pages, immaculate boards; d/j fine./.
Condizione: Very Good. 1992. Hardcover. 314pp. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Editore: TOR 1993, 1993
Da: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nuova Zelanda
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
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Editore: Tor, New York, 1992
Da: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Octavo, pictorial wrappers. Advance copy (uncorrected proof) of the first edition. A MILLION OPEN DOORS (1992), which begins the Thousand Cultures sequence, also hearkens deliberately backwards to the exuberant, human-dominated, outward-looking galaxy of writers like Heinlein, though the story itself -- a young man comes of age on a strange planet as the human galaxy reunites, thanks to the invention of the "springer" matter transmitter- - is perhaps more shadowed by self-awareness than some of its predecessors, and successive volumes increasingly darken the picture. The covert galaxy-spanning Office of Special Projects, more complexly envisioned than its generic predecessors in the work of writers like Poul Anderson or Keith Laumer, takes its task of controlling the explosive reunion of humans throughout the galaxy very seriously indeed ." - John Clute, SFE (online). Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-76. Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), pp. 237-8. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. A fine copy. (#67952).
Editore: Tor, 1992
Da: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First Edition. A MILLION OPEN DOORS, Tor, 1992, first edition, fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof.
Editore: Orion / Millennium, 1998
ISBN 10: 185798465X ISBN 13: 9781857984651
Da: bbs, Lincolnshire, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Hardback: 8¾" x 5½". Condizione: Near Fine: Small signs of wear. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Cover Art: Uncredited (illustratore). 1st UK Edition. © 1998: 2nd in the 'Million Open Doors' series of books. 1st UK edition, 1st printing:- Synopsis: The stunning sequel to the Arthur C Clarke and Nebula Award nominated 'A Million Open Doors', At the furthest reaches of the galaxy exist the Thousand Cultures, societies scattered across 31 inhabited worlds in 25 star systems. The Inner Complex - which includes Earth - has been able to exert control over the Thousand Cultures because it contains 90% of all human population and because all traffic must pass through it. But humanity is expanding and the complexes are beginning to fight over access to the frontier worlds. At the frontline - Quidde, base of Chaka Home: a culture based on a Millenialist black American sect claiming spiritual descent from Chaka Zulu's army - Giraut and Margaret must prevent the outbreak of a repeat of ancient history: a war of hatred as three cultural factions threaten a struggle with echoes of the bloodiest genocides of the 20th century:- (original cost £16.99).
Editore: Millennium, 1992
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
Condizione: Very Good. 1992. Hardcover. 314pp. . . . .
Editore: Millennium An Orion Book, London, 1993
ISBN 10: 1857980824 ISBN 13: 9781857980820
Da: Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. First British Edition. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. ; Octavo.