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Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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Micromegas: Available Copies
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Seller: WeBuyBooks (Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $5.83
Shipping: $6.66
TOTAL Cost: $12.49
Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A tan to the pages
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Seller: GreatBookPrices (Columbia, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $9.92
Shipping: $2.64
TOTAL Cost: $12.56
May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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Seller: Textbooks_Source (Columbia, MO, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $10.48
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $14.47
Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
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Seller: a2zbooks (Burgin, KY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $7.45
Shipping: $8.24
TOTAL Cost: $15.69
Used Good Condition, Text appears to be clean. Cover has medium wear, including light to mild edge and corner wear with light indents. Binding is tight and pages are nice and crisp. Looks Good!Has used sticker on the spine and back of the book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0140446869. ISBN/EAN: 9780140446869. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561025264.
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Seller: a2zbooks (Burgin, KY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $9.45
Shipping: $8.24
TOTAL Cost: $17.69
Very Good Condition, Text appears to be clean. Cover has light wear, including light rubbing. Binding is tight and pages are nice and crisp. Edges and corners have light wear. Looks Great! Has used sticker on the spine and back of the book. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 3. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0140446869. ISBN/EAN: 9780140446869. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561025263.
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Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd. (Galway, GY, Ireland) New Book
Book Price: $20.32
Shipping: $10.93
TOTAL Cost: $31.25
A comprehensive selection of Voltaire's very brief contes and melanges: tiny feats of narrative compression, each often no more than a few pages long. Their genre is something between a tale and a polemic - more gestures than stories. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 208 pages, chronlogy, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162. . 2002. Paperback. . . . .
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Seller: Kennys Bookstore (Olney, MD, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $22.45
Shipping: $10.50
TOTAL Cost: $32.95
A comprehensive selection of Voltaire's very brief contes and melanges: tiny feats of narrative compression, each often no more than a few pages long. Their genre is something between a tale and a polemic - more gestures than stories. Translator(s): Cuffe, Theo. Num Pages: 208 pages, chronlogy, further reading, notes. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162. . 2002. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK (Woodford Green, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $16.23
Shipping: $20.14
TOTAL Cost: $36.37
May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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Micromegas and Other Short Fictions by Francois Voltaire
Paperback
ISBN: 9780140446869
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group (2002)
Seller: moluna (Greven, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $22.73
Shipping: $56.37
TOTAL Cost: $79.10
François-Marie Arouet, writing under the pseudonym Voltaire, was born in 1694 into a Parisian bourgeois family. Educated by Jesuits, he was an excellent pupil but one quickly enraged by dogma. An early rift with his father&mdashwho wis.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $19.25
Shipping: $70.52
TOTAL Cost: $89.77
nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Something between a tale and a polemic these 'fables of reason' are feats of narrative compression and contain much of Voltaire's best and funniest writing. From ribald tales of adultery to conversations between cosmic travellers the stories in this collection pose moral philosophical and social questions. Reader and protagonist alike find their assumptions challenged as Voltaire mingles rationality and fantasy.
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Seller: Rarewaves.com UK (London, United Kingdom) New Book
Book Price: $17.15
Shipping: $87.28
TOTAL Cost: $104.43
Something between a tale and a polemic, these "fables of reason" are feats of narrative compression and contain much of Voltaire's best and funniest writing. From ribald tales of adultery to conversations between cosmic travellers, the stories in this collection pose moral, philosophical and social questions. Reader and protagonist alike find their assumptions challenged as Voltaire mingles rationality and fantasy.
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Seller: preigu (Osnabrück, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $28.80
Shipping: $80.55
TOTAL Cost: $109.35
Micromegas and Other Short Fictions | Francois Voltaire | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2002 | Penguin Classics | EAN 9780140446869 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand
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