About this title: Humankind has spent years agonizing over the deadly threat posed by the only aliens they have ever encountered, the Moties. A race divided into distinct biological forms, each serving a different function. Now the Moties are isolated - until the empire is threatened. By the authors of "Footfall".
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002241656ISBN:000224165X
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002241656ISBN:000224165X
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Collins, London
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780006476450ISBN:0006476457
Description: Fine in None Issued jacket. 480 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. His excellency Horace Hussein Al-shamlan bury, trader and magnate, had hoped never again to hear mention of the gripping hand. Moties, the only aliens mankind has ever encountered, have two delicate right arms with small wonderfully dextrous hands-and one powerful left arm, which wields the gripping hand. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: HarperCollins, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002242004ISBN:0002242001
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (UK) No markings, very light rubbing to cover gloss, no spine crease, Fine. Illus wraps, 402pp. This is the long awaited sequel to The Mote in God's Eye. (2.0 JM FO 31/1. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper Collins
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002241656ISBN:000224165X
Description: Very Good in Brodart cover. jacket. 000224165X 401p. **First UK edition, 1st impression. Complete number line. ** Not price-clipped. Black boards with gold lettering. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper Collins, London
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002241656ISBN:000224165X
Description: As New in As New jacket. 402 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. On the one hand, the far-flung Empire of man; on the other hand, the outies, pirate worlds outside the Empire; on the gripping hand, the Moties, the only aliens mankind has ever encountered. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins, Great Britain
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780006476450ISBN:0006476457
Description: Good. * Good-Very Good Duodecimo(12mo), approx.7" Very solid, clean and tight paperback, in good-very good+ condition, with some creasing & rubbing on spine and some yellowing of pages. More detailed description, scanned digital images, as well as other accessible information, will be swiftly provided at your request. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002242004ISBN:0002242001
Description: Fine. FINE 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST 1993 COLLINS TRADE PAPERBACK, LOVELY ORIGINAL COVER. CLASSIC SF FROM THIS TEAM. FINE FIRST EDITION PAPERBACK, VERY SLIGHT REAR CORNER CREASE ONLY, UNUSED COPY, BRIGHT PAGE EDGES. Worldwide Shipping IMMEDIATE 1ST CLASS/AIRMAIL DISPATCH. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002242004ISBN:0002242001
Description: Fine. First Edition. FINE 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST 1993 COLLINS TRADE PAPERBACK, LOVELY ORIGINAL COVER. CLASSIC SF FROM THIS TEAM. FINE FIRST EDITION PAPERBACK, VERY SLIGHT REAR CORNER CREASE ONLY, UNUSED COPY, BRIGHT PAGE EDGES. Worldwide Shipping IMMEDIATE 1ST CLASS/AIRMAIL DISPATCH ~~Please browse our Alibris storefront for more related items, combined postage available. Alibris UK Featured Seller 2009~~ read more
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Fine in Fine jacket Octavo(8vo), approx.9? " Some eighteen years in coming, this is the sequel to one of the most acclaimed sci-fi novels of 20th centurey, The Mote in the God's Eye. The book was also released in the US as The Gripping Hand. Hard Cover in fine condition, in dust jacket. More detailed report on book? s condition, scanned images, specific information, would be promptly supplied on request. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper Collins, London
Date Published: 1993
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author(s) SIGNED by Niven (in blue ink) and Pournelle (in silver ink). The sequel to THE MOTE IN GOD'S EYE. GREAT early JOHN HARRIS dust wrapper art. Released in the US as THE GRIPPING HAND. A GORGEOUS COPY and RARE in this condition---even more RARE SIGNED! [NOTE: Any book listed as a First Edition will also ALWAYS be a First Printing. ) read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780002241656ISBN:000224165X
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. 401p. VGC. HarperCollins, 1993. First edition-first printing(9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(a couple of creases, nicks and scratch on the Dj cover), both in VGC. Nice & clean pages with a couple of small marks, some nicks and light shelf wear on the outer edges, small niccks on the edges of the pages, pencil mark impression on the edge of the first blank page of the book. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear on the ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 21/10/1993
ISBN-13:9780002242004ISBN:0002242001
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 21/10/1993
ISBN-13:9780002242004ISBN:0002242001
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780006476450ISBN:0006476457
Description: Good. Our aim is to create value for our customers through the provision of low cost, affordable products and an overall satisfying buying experience. read more
Edition: Harper Collins First Edition
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Harper Collins Voyager, UK
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780006476450ISBN:0006476457
Description: Fine + Harper Collins Voyager Science Fiction Paperback Book No 647645. This Book Is In Fine Plus Condition But Has Got A Very Light Reading Crease To The Spine The Cover Artist Is John Harris. We Accept PayPal. read more
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