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Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. G: in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover creased and marked. Inner hinge cracking. Browning to pages. Sporadic foxing and marking. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 176pp.

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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Scuffing and creases affecting the first page on covers.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How you can have a decent space opera if you can't travel faster than the speed of light: Stay in the spaceport, everything will come to you.Alex has come to the spaceport on Minos following the trail of his long-lost grandfather - who hasn't been heard from for more than 100 years. His family runs a vast interstellar business empire, made possible by the soliton drive. The drive lets you leap across space and time. To you it only seems like an instant, but to everyone else the years go by, as the interest on your investments accumulates.When Alex's father died and his estate had to be settled, one question needed to be answered: What was the fate of his grandfather. He left on a mission to outer worlds more than fifty light years away and never returned. But that doesn't mean he isn't still out there somewhere, lost in space or time.Meanwhile, a Zorgon battle fleet is expected to arrive at Minos any day now, forcing Alex to move quickly to find out what happened to his grandfather, while avoiding whatever fate had befallen him.Part of this novel first appeared in Analog.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Guy Stanger is a scout just coming of age on the icy world of Asgard. Scouts have been waiting for decades for Colony Day, the arrival of the breakthrough colony, and now it's here.Using a soliton drive, the colonists have traveled from Earth at the speed of light, leaping across space and time in an instant. Now they are 25 light years from home, expecting the scouts to help them learn to live on a world gripped by an ice age, and Guy is prepared to do all he can.This is not your grandfather's space colony. Nineteen ships and 100,000 colonists, ready to land. But someone is standing in the way .Guy and the colonists aren't expecting the Kolbergs - a party from an earlier expedition to another star - who already have arrived on Asgard before Colony Day. As the scouts and colonists wrestle with the problems of the new world, they also struggle with a big question: What do the Kolbergs want Several sections of the novel first appeared in Analog.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Three tales of Chamal, where the genes for intelligence are a free-floating trait and all the warm-blooded animals can interbreed.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Guy Stanger is a scout just coming of age on the icy world of Asgard. Scouts have been waiting for decades for Colony Day, the arrival of the breakthrough colony, and now it's here.Using a soliton drive, the colonists have traveled from Earth at the speed of light, leaping across space and time in an instant. Now they are 25 light years from home, expecting the scouts to help them learn to live on a world gripped by an ice age, and Guy is prepared to do all he can.This is not your grandfather's space colony. Nineteen ships and 100,000 colonists, ready to land. But someone is standing in the way .Guy and the colonists aren't expecting the Kolbergs - a party from an earlier expedition to another star - who already have arrived on Asgard before Colony Day. As the scouts and colonists wrestle with the problems of the new world, they also struggle with a big question: What do the Kolbergs want Several sections of the novel first appeared in Analog.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Nothing ever happens smoothly on Chamal.Intelligence is not confined to a single species on Chamal, but floats freely among the various breeds of warm-blooded furry creatures. One step separates the wild from the wise and the wise recognize the moral depravity their biology presents.When the human scout ship Cousteau arrived, the wise saw them as purebred angels, come to judge them for their sins and destroy their world. So it is no wonder they tried to destroy them - and no wonder they failed.Now Mark Paradis, of the ship's cultural survey team, and Zepp, a small green ape sent as an ambassador to the Cousteau, must deal with the aftermath of the arrival of the humans.And hanging in the balance is the fate of Chamal itself - because the wise chamalians are right.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Space cadets go looking for trouble . and find it.

72 pp.; 28 x 21.5 cm.; staple bound; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held in dual venues : "The Eighties" at MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA, December 19, 1987 - February 7, 1988 and "Pioneers" at Bank of Boston Gallery, Boston, MA, November 23, 1987 - January 15, 1988. Artists included at MIT: Judie Bamber, Nancy Burton, David Bunn, Barbara Carrasco, Brad Dunning, Tim Ebner, Nancy Evans, Michael Gonzalez, John L. Graham, Connie Hatch, Jim Isermann, Mike Kelley, Liz Larner, Daniel J. Martinez, Patrick Nagatani, Luciano Perna, Lari Pittman, Stephen Prina, Ernest Scott, Jim Shaw, Mitchell Syrop, Andrée Tracey, and Christopher Williams. Artists at Bank of Boston included: ASCO, Michael Asher, Billy Al Bengston, John Baldessari, Chris Burden, Edward Kienholz, Kenneth Price, Bruce Nauman, Allen Ruppersberg, Edward Ruscha, Betye Saar, and "Futura" an installation by Jim Isermann. Essays by Friis-Hansen, Dennis Cooper, Rita Valencia, Benjamin Weissman, and "a conversation between two Los Angeles art critics" by Christopher Knight and Howard Singerman. Illustrations, biographies, checklist, and selected general readings. Very Good. Light rubbing of covers and bumping of corners. Contents clean and unmarked.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How you can have a decent space opera if you can't travel faster than the speed of light: Stay in the spaceport, everything will come to you.Alex has come to the spaceport on Minos following the trail of his long-lost grandfather - who hasn't been heard from for more than 100 years. His family runs a vast interstellar business empire, made possible by the soliton drive. The drive lets you leap across space and time. To you it only seems like an instant, but to everyone else the years go by, as the interest on your investments accumulates.When Alex's father died and his estate had to be settled, one question needed to be answered: What was the fate of his grandfather. He left on a mission to outer worlds more than fifty light years away and never returned. But that doesn't mean he isn't still out there somewhere, lost in space or time.Meanwhile, a Zorgon battle fleet is expected to arrive at Minos any day now, forcing Alex to move quickly to find out what happened to his grandfather, while avoiding whatever fate had befallen him.Part of this novel first appeared in Analog.