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Seller: Bill & Ben Books, Faringdon, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. "One of the most surprising SF novels ever written" Le Monde The city is winched along its tracks through a devastated world. Rails must be laid ahead of it and removed in its wake. If the city does not move, it will fall behind the "optimum" and into a crushing gravitational field. The alternative to progress is death. The rulers of the city make sure its inhabitants know nothing of this. But the dwindling population is growing restive. And the rulers know that the city is falling further and further behind. Seller Inventory # 0082537
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 57822685-6
Seller: Magers and Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Acceptable. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing dust jacket, box, or discs. Damaged item. Seller Inventory # 1522202
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_482195182
Seller: Housing Works Online Bookstore, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges. Paperback. Seller Inventory # EO1-03054
Seller: Zardoz Books, Westbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
Condition: new. new Trade Gollancz 2010 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse. Seller Inventory # 227423
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Seller: bbs, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Paperback: 7¾" x 5". Condition: Very Good: Light signs of wear. Cover Art: Chris Moore / Artist Partners (illustrator). 2010 Edition. © 1974: A stand-alone novel by Christopher Priest. Unknown publication date. 2nd printing of 2010 trade paperback edition. SF Masterworks Series III (unnumbered series). Alternate ISBN to original 2010 edition - 9780575082106:- Synopsis: The city is winched along its tracks through a devastated world. Rails must be laid ahead of it and removed in its wake. If the city does not move, it will fall behind the 'optimum' and into a crushing gravitational field. The alternative to progress is death. The rulers of the city make sure its inhabitants know nothing of this. But the dwindling population is growing restive. And the rulers know that the city is falling further and further behind:- Review(s): "A somber psychedelic journey through a landscape that seems a collaboration between Brueghel and M C Escher" - Jonathan Lethem / "One of the most surprising SF novels ever written" - Le Monde / "One of the trickiest and most astonishing twist endings in modern SF" - Tribune:- (original cost £8.99). Seller Inventory # 26.017.00001
Seller: Juanpebooks, MIAMI, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Somos JUANPEBOOKS. Enviamos a todo el mundo por DHL. 100% garantía. Libro nuevo. We ship worldwide by DHL wth tracking. 100% guarentee. Seller Inventory # CUSPID36187
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 31P78_30_1407246402