U.S.A.: Spectra, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1ST. An Excellent Copy - Signed For Fred, With Best Wishes From - The Author On The Title Page. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Have A Tiny Bit Of Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy..

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Forty Signs of Rain (2004) is the first book in the hard science fiction "Science in the Capital" trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson. The focus of the novel is the effects of global warming in the near future. Its characters are mostly scientists, either involved in biotech research, assisting government members or doing paperwork at the NSF. There are also several Buddhist monks working for the embassy of the fictional island nation of Khembalung.

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Bookseller: skylarkerbooks (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 021445
Title: Forty Signs Of Rain: Signed
Author: Robinson, Kim Stanley
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1ST
ISBN 10: 0553803115
ISBN 13: 9780553803112
Publisher: Spectra
Place of Publication: U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
Keywords: Fm

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