Isbn: 9781473210950 - three classic novels: ossian's ride, october the first is too late, fifth planet (fred hoyle's world of science fiction) (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In addition to being the man who coined the term 'the Big Bang', world-renowned astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle also produced a fine body of science fiction. This omnibus contains three of his SF novels: Ossian's Ride, October the First Is Too Late & Fifth Planet, co-written with his son, Geoffrey Hoyle. Ossian's Ride: The year is 1970. Sealed behind an impenetrable barrier in the south of Ireland, the Industrial Corporation of Eire startles the rest of the world with its efficiency, its brilliance . . . October the First Is Too Late: Unusual solar activity has played havoc with terrestrial time: England is in the '60's, but in France, it is 1917 and WWI is still raging in western Europe . . .Fifth Planet: Another star is due to pass close to the sun, close enough for conventional spacecraft to reach it. Signs of chlorophyll are detected on one of the worlds, suggesting that it supports life. Rival Soviet and US expeditions are launched to visit it. But what will they find on the 'Fifth Planet'? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Zustand: New. pp. 800.

First Edition. Zustand: vg++. vg++ Trade 1st Gollancz 2016 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 656 pages. 7.76x5.35x1.18 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. 2012. Paperback. Three classic novels from the renowned scientist and author of A for Andromeda. Series: Fred Hoyle's World of Science Fiction. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…