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  Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.

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Planets in Peril: Available Copies

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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by Downing, David C.

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Good
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Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 0.7

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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Dogwood Books (Rome, GA, U.S.A.)
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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewiss Ransom Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Seattle Goodwill (Seattle, WA, U.S.A.)
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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy (signed)
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
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    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1992)


    Seller: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA) (Hendersonville, NC, U.S.A.)
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Softcover with images of Lewis and planets as well as text in red and white. 186 pp. Indexed. New. Signed on the title page. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.

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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
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Planets in Peril : A Critical Study of C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by Downing, David C.

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Book Deals (Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: Fine
    Book Price: $39.24
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Like New condition. Great condition, but not exactly fully crisp. The book may have been opened and read, but there are no defects to the book, jacket or pages. 0.7

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Planets in Peril : A Critical Study of C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by Downing, David C.

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: GreatBookPrices (Columbia, MD, U.S.A.)
    Used Book—Condition: As New
    Book Price: $42.90
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    TOTAL Cost: $45.54

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Planets in Peril (Paperback)
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press, Massachusetts (1995)


    Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Fairfield, OH, U.S.A.)
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    Book Price: $48.59
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Paperback. A critical study of C.S. Lewis's ""Ransom Trilogy"" which analyses Lewis's methods and meanings, concentrating on this trilogy but also including relevant secondary work. The study is developed through specific internal analysis of the three texts but also by the incorporation of details of Lewis's life. Lewis's literary scholarship and reasoned defence of Christian values incorporated into a network of analogies, echoes, and correspondences within the trilogy are also examined. A critical study of C.S. Lewis's ""Ransom Trilogy"" which analyses Lewis's methods and meanings, concentrating on this trilogy but also including relevant secondary work. Lewis's literary scholarship and display of Christian values are incorporated into this discussion. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by Downing, David C.

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Russell Books (Victoria, BC, Canada)
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    Book Price: $46.95
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Special order direct from the distributor

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Planets in Peril Critical Study of C.S.Lewis`s "Ransom" Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Pr (1995)


    Seller: Revaluation Books (Exeter, United Kingdom)
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    Book Price: $48.44
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reissue edition. 192 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Planets in Peril: Critical Study of C.S.Lewis's "Ransom" Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd. (Galway, GY, Ireland)
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    Book Price: $56.91
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1995. Reissue. paperback. . . . . .

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Planets in Peril : A Critical Study of C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by Downing, David C.

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: GreatBookPricesUK (Woodford Green, United Kingdom)
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Planets in Peril : A Critical Study of C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by Downing, David C.

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: GreatBookPricesUK (Woodford Green, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: As New
    Book Price: $52.88
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Planets in Peril: Critical Study of C.S.Lewis's "Ransom" Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press (1995)


    Seller: Kennys Bookstore (Olney, MD, U.S.A.)
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    Book Price: $65.59
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    TOTAL Cost: $76.09

1995. Reissue. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Planets in Peril : A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy
    by David C Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University Of Massachusetts Press Jul 1995 (1995)


    Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany)
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    Book Price: $64.67
    Shipping: $32.22
    TOTAL Cost: $96.89

Neuware - A critical study of C.S. Lewis's ransom trilogy. Not only the first book-length analysis of Lewis's three romances but also one of the best studies of Lewis to date.

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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis\ s Ransom Trilogy
    by Downing, David C.

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS PR (1995)


    Seller: moluna (Greven, Germany)
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    Book Price: $51.37
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KlappentextrnrnA critical study of C.S. Lewis s ransom trilogy. Not only the first book-length analysis of Lewis s three romances but also one of the best studies of Lewis to date.

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Planets in Peril (Paperback)
    by David C. Downing

    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780870239977
    Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press, Massachusetts (1995)


    Seller: AussieBookSeller (Truganina, VIC, Australia)
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    Book Price: $85.46
    Shipping: $37.00
    TOTAL Cost: $122.46

Paperback. A critical study of C.S. Lewis's ""Ransom Trilogy"" which analyses Lewis's methods and meanings, concentrating on this trilogy but also including relevant secondary work. The study is developed through specific internal analysis of the three texts but also by the incorporation of details of Lewis's life. Lewis's literary scholarship and reasoned defence of Christian values incorporated into a network of analogies, echoes, and correspondences within the trilogy are also examined. A critical study of C.S. Lewis's ""Ransom Trilogy"" which analyses Lewis's methods and meanings, concentrating on this trilogy but also including relevant secondary work. Lewis's literary scholarship and display of Christian values are incorporated into this discussion. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Planets in Peril: A Critical Study of C. S. Lewis*s Ransom Trilogy
    by David C. Downing

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780870237744
    Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Pr (1992)


    Seller: dsmbooks (liverpool, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
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    TOTAL Cost: $129.86

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Planets in Peril: Critical Study of C.S.Lewis's "Ransom" Trilogy [Hardcover] Downing, David C.
    by David C. Downing

    Hardcover
    ISBN: 9780870237744
    Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Pr (1992)


    Seller: Zebra Books (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
    Used Book—Condition: Very Good
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    TOTAL Cost: $132.76

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