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¿Brilliant..witty, frightening and admirably ambitious¿ Martin Amis
Bob Shaw was born in Northern Ireland in 1931. After working in structural engineering, industrial public relations and journalism he became a full-time writer in 1975. Among his novels are Other Days, Other Eyes, The Ragged Astronauts, The Wooden Spaceships and The Fugitive Worlds. He died in 1996.
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Seller: Fallen Leaf Books, Nashville, IN, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # 81035
Seller: Open Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
mass_market. Condition: Good. General wear from age and use. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books. Seller Inventory # mon0000817799
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback illustrations by Rick Sternbach. Seller Inventory # 231030-MB70
Seller: Turn the Page, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A Wreath of Stars , by Bob Shaw. Dell Publishing Co., Inc., New York. First Dell Printing ? April 1978. Condition : Book: Very Good -; Mass-market paperback. Binding remains tight and square with no loose pages. Covers show moderate edgewear, surface rubbing, and scattered small speckling/soiling, most noticeable along the front cover margins and rear panel. Corners lightly worn with minor rounding. No deep creases to spine; spine remains straight and readable. Text block clean and fully legible with uniform age-toning to pages. No writing, stamps, or internal markings observed. Green page edges remain vibrant and solid.(see photos) In A Wreath of Stars, Bob Shaw crafts a cerebral science fiction tale of parallel universes and phantom worlds. When a mysterious "Thornton's Planet" appears on a collision course with Earth?only to pass harmlessly through?most dismiss it as a celestial curiosity. But for Gil Snook, who encounters strange entities deep within a mine shaft, the phenomenon signals something far more dangerous. Blending hard science concepts with psychological tension, Shaw delivers a tightly constructed exploration of alternate realities and cosmic intrusion. Seller Inventory # 001741
Seller: Stuart W. Wells III, Norwalk, CT, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. Rick Sternbach (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. Cover art by Rick Sternbach. As new, never read. Seller Inventory # 009897
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 56B96_43_0440197104