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The Centauri Device: Available Copies
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Seller: HPB-Emerald (Dallas, TX, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.89
Shipping: $3.75
TOTAL Cost: $8.64
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The Centauri Device by Harrison, M. John
Paperback
ISBN: 9781857989977
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co (2000)
Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $10.68
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Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Seller: Goldstone Books (Llandybie, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $4.24
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Seller: -OnTimeBooks- (Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
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Reading copy. May have signs of wear and previous use scuffs, library copy, highlighting, writing, and underlining . Dust jacket may be missing. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if youâre not satisfied with purchase.Ships USPS Media Mail
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The Centauri Device (Paperback) by M. John Harrison
Paperback
ISBN: 9781857989977
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co, London (2000)
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Fairfield, OH, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $14.68
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $14.68
Paperback. But he was also the last of the Centaurans - or at least, half of him was - which meant that he was the only person who could operate the Centauri Device, a sentient bomb which might hold the key to settling a vicious space war. This classic novel turns the space opera on its head, and is written with the precision and brilliance for which Harrison is renowned. A brilliant space opera from one of the great stylists of SF. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January, 1974: The witch and the Well; The Centauri Device; The Beautiful One by Eisenstein, Phyllis; Harrison, M. John; Roberts, Keith
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Publisher: Mercury Press (1974)
Seller: My Book Heaven (Alameda, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $9.00
Shipping: $6.00
TOTAL Cost: $15.00
Also includes Paul Darcy Boles, Ruth Berman, Michael Bishop and Michael G. Coney.
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The Centauri Device by M. John Harrison
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Seller: Gryphon Books (Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $12.00
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $16.50
Bantam Books, 1980, 1st paperback printing, rare US science fiction vintage paperback, classic SF novel, nice copy, bright and firm, as new, near Fine.
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Seller: WeBuyBooks (Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.51
Shipping: $4.45
TOTAL Cost: $19.96
Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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The Centauri Device by M. John Harrison [UK]
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Seller: Gryphon Books (Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $4.50
TOTAL Cost: $24.50
Panther Books, 1975, 1st book edition, rare British science fiction vintage paperback, nice copy, bright and firm, minor wear and tiny bump to lower corner, still solid VG+.
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The Centauri Device by M. John Harrison
Paperback
ISBN: 9781857989977
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co (2000)
Seller: Kennys Bookstore (Olney, MD, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $16.44
Shipping: $10.50
TOTAL Cost: $26.94
2000. New Ed. Paperback. A brilliant space opera from one of the great stylists of SF. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 202. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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The Centauri Device by M. John Harrison
Paperback
ISBN: 9781857989977
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co (2000)
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd. (Galway, GY, Ireland) New Book
Book Price: $15.20
Shipping: $11.92
TOTAL Cost: $27.12
2000. New Ed. Paperback. A brilliant space opera from one of the great stylists of SF. Series: S.F. Masterworks. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 202. . . . . .
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