Cryptonomicon by Stephenson Neal, First Edition (42 results)

Condition: New. 2000. 01st Edition. Paperback. Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private obsessions of men, decrypting with dazzling virtuosity the forces that have shaped the past century. He weaves together the cracking of the Axis codes during WWII and the quest to establish a free South East Asian 'data haven' for digital information in the present. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 674. . . . . .

Condition: Good. 1st ed. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Envoi rapide  rousseurs sur tranche supérieure. in8. 2000. Broché. 452 pages. Bon état.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy in pictorial wraps. Stated 1st Perennial edition (2000) with complete number line starting with 1. Covers have some minor general wear. Corner creasing to the top page corners of pages 760/761. A nice tight copy with no names or inscriptions. Illustrated. 8vo; 928 pages.

Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First British edition. "This complex and ambitious cyber-thriller, which begs comparison with Pynchon's GRAVITY'S RAINBOW, features half a dozen well- conceived plot lines. During World War II, the mathematical genius and cryptographer Lawrence Waterhouse, a friend of Alan Turing, is instrumental in breaking the Nazi's Enigma code. Some 60 years later, his grandson Randy, a computer hacker, is involved in setting up a small- scale, but high-tech data haven in Southeast Asia, only to find out that his project has attracted the attention of a number of powerful governments, multinational corporations, and secret organizations. Randy also discovers evidence of a secret conspiracy that may be centuries old." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1075. Locus Award winner. Hugo Award nominee for best novel. A prelude to the author's "Baroque Cycle" of novels. Trade paperback format. A fine copy. (#161575).

Hardcover. Condition: fine/fine. First edition. Octavo. 24cm x 17cm. A fine copy in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Ed. First ed. Good/Good condition, over all wear to book and dustjacket, top of page edges smudged and dirty, two dark spots to outside of page edges, dirt smudge to bottom of page edges, tear to front dustjacket flap at fold, top and bottom edges of dustjacket cirnkled. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. FIRST UK EDITION. LARGE FORMAT PAPERBACK. SCIENCE FICTION THRILLER NOVEL SET IN BOTH THE PRESENT AND DURING WORLD WORLD TWO. SET AROUND THE BREAKING OF THE ENIGMA CODE AND MODERN INTERNET CODES. SLIGHT LIGHT FADING ON SOME PAGE EDGES. WEAR ON COVER AND EXTERIOR SPINE EDGES. PEELING ON TOP AND BOTTOM FRONT COVER TURNING POINTS. SLIGHT WEAR AND CREASING ON COVERS. LOCATION: LWT/A.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated first edition with the full number line present. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. Shipping weight is four pounds. Additional shipping charges will apply.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First printing. Near fine in a near fine (security sticker on verso) dust jacket.

Octavo, boards. First edition, first printing. "This complex and ambitious cyber-thriller, which begs comparison with Pynchon's GRAVITY'S RAINBOW, features half a dozen well-conceived plot lines. During World War II, the mathematical genius and cryptographer Lawrence Waterhouse, a friend of Alan Turing, is instrumental in breaking the Nazi's Enigma code. Some 60 years later, his grandson Randy, a computer hacker, is involved in setting up a small-scale, but high-tech data haven in Southeast Asia, only to find out that his project has attracted the attention of a number of powerful governments, multinational corporations, and secret organizations. Randy also discovers evidence of a secret conspiracy that may be centuries old." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1075. Locus Award winner. Hugo Award nominee for best novel. A prelude to the author's "Baroque Cycle" of novels. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168644).

Hardcover first edition - First printing. Hugo Award winning writer's massive novel, which was also shortlisted for the Hugo and winner of the Locus Award. An amazing tour de force involving Nazi cryptography Enigma code and project Arethusa, leaping between World War II history and the near future Worldwide Web, while hinting at a dark tomorrow for personal and digital liberty. "great art, thought and creative daring; a truely iconoclastic imagination working with white hot intensity." Relatively small first printing. 918 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket (unusually good condition for such a thick book).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New York, Avon, 1999. First edition. First printing (with full number line including 1). Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A tight clean copy. Publisher's price intact on front jacket flap ($27.50). Amy Halperin(Jacket Designer) (illustrator). According to Stephenson, the title is a play on Necronomicon, the title of a book mentioned in the stories of horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Stephenson's subsequent work, a trio of novels dubbed The Baroque Cycle, provides part of the deep backstory to the characters and events featured in Cryptonomicon. Set in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, the novels feature ancestors of several characters in Cryptonomicon, as well as events and objects which affect the action of the later-set book. Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel, 2000. Arthur C. Clarke Award Nominee, 2000. Locus Award Winner for Best Science Fiction Novel, 2000. Winner, Mir Fantastiki Award for Best Foreign Sci-Fi Novel, 2005. Winner, Prometheus Hall of Fame Award, 2013.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition with full number line starting with 1. Unread. DJ in archival cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Liz Kenyon, dj art (illustrator). 1st Edition 1st Printing. The book has light soiling to the edges of the page block. The dust jacket has light wear to the covers and is unclipped ($27.50).10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 number line. Signed by the author on the title page.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. New York: Avon Books, 1999. First edition. First printing (with full number line including 1). Hardbound. Very Fine in a very fine jacket. A pristine unread copy, purchased new and opened only for author signature. (A tiny bit of wear at head of spine.) Publisher's price intact on front jacket flap ($27.95). SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page (name only). Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. Amy Halperin(Jacket Designer) (illustrator). According to Stephenson, the title is a play on Necronomicon, the title of a book mentioned in the stories of horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Stephenson's subsequent work, a trio of novels dubbed The Baroque Cycle, provides part of the deep backstory to the characters and events featured in Cryptonomicon. Set in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, the novels feature ancestors of several characters in Cryptonomicon, as well as events and objects which affect the action of the later-set book. Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel, 2000. Arthur C. Clarke Award Nominee, 2000. Locus Award Winner for Best Science Fiction Novel, 2000. Winner, Mir Fantastiki Award for Best Foreign Sci-Fi Novel, 2005. Winner, Prometheus Hall of Fame Award, 2013. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. 240x165x45mm+1383g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 2kg . . Avon Books. New York. 1999. First American Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp918. Black matt hard boards. Gilt lettering to spine. In original dust jacket. Unclipped. Fore-edges uncut. Head and foot of spine rolled. Corners slightly bumped. Marks to edge front endpaper. and to page 6. Book block foxed - seen when book is closed. Slight shelf wear. No names or dedications. Jacket - water stain to inside top and spine edge. Head and foot of spine worn. corners show wear. head of spine closed tear. Classic Stephenson. A nice copy of a First Edition: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$42.60 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$73.60 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$80.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_A U$16.80.

First edition, first printing. Octavo, boards. "This complex and ambitious cyber-thriller, which begs comparison with Pynchon's GRAVITY'S RAINBOW, features half a dozen well-conceived plot lines. During World War II, the mathematical genius and cryptographer Lawrence Waterhouse, a friend of Alan Turing, is instrumental in breaking the Nazi's Enigma code. Some 60 years later, his grandson Randy, a computer hacker, is involved in setting up a small-scale, but high-tech data haven in Southeast Asia, only to find out that his project has attracted the attention of a number of powerful governments, multinational corporations, and secret organizations. Randy also discovers evidence of a secret conspiracy that may be centuries old." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1075. Locus Award winner. Hugo Award nominee for best novel. A prelude to the author's "Baroque Cycle" of novels. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#168644) (29468).

First edition. Octavo, boards. Promotional material from the publisher laid in. "This complex and ambitious cyber-thriller, which begs comparison with Pynchon's GRAVITY'S RAINBOW, features half a dozen well- conceived plot lines. During World War II, the mathematical genius and cryptographer Lawrence Waterhouse, a friend of Alan Turing, is instrumental in breaking the Nazi's Enigma code. Some 60 years later, his grandson Randy, a computer hacker, is involved in setting up a small- scale, but high-tech data haven in Southeast Asia, only to find out that his project has attracted the attention of a number of powerful governments, multinational corporations, and secret organizations. Randy also discovers evidence of a secret conspiracy that may be centuries old." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1075. Locus Award winner. Hugo Award nominee for best novel. A prelude to the author's "Baroque Cycle" of novels. [Reference: Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1075]. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a couple light crease marks to lower left front corner. (15888).

Hardcover. First edition (& 1st printing). SF novel, a prelude to the author's ''Baroque Cycle'' of novels. A First printing with ''10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2q 1'' on copyright page. SIGNE D BY THE AUTHOR. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. FIRST. A FINE FIRST IN DJ. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Copyright page has number line to "1. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First edition. Large 8vo. [11], 2-918 pp. Black paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $27.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Anatomy of Wonder II-1075. A Locus Award winner. Inscribed by Stephenson on the title page. A pleasing copy of Stephenson's tour de force combining cryptography and fast-paced adventure during the Second World War and the late 1990s. A concavity to the spine and general wear to the boards; jacket has a closed tear on its rear panel.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Kellan Peck (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed and Inscribed to authors Chris McKitterick and Kij Johnson. First Edition, first printing. Includes archival quality mylar jacket protector. Never read, looks new. Free priority mail (insured) shipping. Please reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns about this product. Science fiction for programmers and cryptographers. Length: 6 1/2" Width: 9 1/2" Additional care will be used when packaging this item for shipping. P. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. FIRST. A FINE FIRST IN DJ. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Copyright page has number line to "1 WITH CONFIDENTIAL PACKET LAID IN VERY SCARCE. Signed by Author(s).